Stopes Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE15 5GE is located in the Peckham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Camberwell and Peckham. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stopes Street, London, SE15 5GE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE15 5GG, SE15 5GF, SE15 6DB, SE15 5GJ, SE15 5GA, SE15 5GW, SE15 6JW, SE15 5GQ, SE15 5GD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE15 5GE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 58% | 51.4% | -6.6% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 42% | 48.6% | 6.6% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SE15 5GE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 49.6% | 51.1% | 1.5% | 37.9% | 13.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.2% | 35.9% | 7.7% | 44.2% | -8.3% |
| Separated | 5.9% | 2.1% | -3.8% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 13.4% | 8.9% | -4.5% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.1% | 44.9% | -2.2% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 30.4% | -2.1% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 17.4% | 4.0% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5.1% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.5% | 25.8% | -0.7% | 18.2% | 7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 7.2% | -7.9% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 5.5% | -8.8% | 13.4% | -7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3.4% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.9% | 14.8% | 0.9% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.9% | 39.4% | 15.5% | 33.8% | 5.6% |
| Other | 5.5% | 3.8% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 15.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 7.3% | 11% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 10.3% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 2.2% | -2.3% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 40.4% | 34.9% | -5.5% | 2.5% | 32.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.9% | 8.8% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 7.8% |
| Other Black | 8.3% | 7% | -1.3% | 0.5% | 6.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 5.5% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 4.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 14.3% | 15.4% | 1.1% | 81.4% | -66.0% |
| Arab | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 3.5% | 7.4% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 5.8% |
In this area, 53.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.6% | 53.2% | 1.6% | 83.2% | -30.0% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.2% | 1.8% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 26.4% | 20.5% | -5.9% | 2.7% | 17.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.2% | 12.2% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.7% | 10.1% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 8.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.6% | 53.4% | 1.8% | 83.2% | -29.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 37.2% | 35.0% | 9.8% | 27.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 4% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 4% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 38.2% | 1.4% | -36.8% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.9% | 76.7% | 5.2% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4% | 0.3% | 3.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 3.6% | 0.2% | 3.4% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.9% | 37.2% | -17.3% |
| Christian | 53.8% | 46.2% | 7.6% |
| Buddhist | 4.7% | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Muslim | 15.5% | 6.5% | 9.0% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stopes Street was 83.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.1% lower than the Faraday average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stopes Street has the 13th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Faraday and the 239th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Stopes Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2016-09-20 | £398,663 |
| 1 Stopes Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £241,000 | 2009-11-12 | £509,689 |
| 9 Stopes Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2004-01-12 | £355,625 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE15 5GE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 333 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 777 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre 97-102 Grange Road , SE1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 2,152 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 3,152 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School Peckham Road , SE15 5LP | 3out of 4 | 290 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Free School Peckham 112 Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ | - not rated | 365 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Goldsmith Junior School Peckam Road , SE5 8UH | - not rated | 411 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Goldsmith Infant School Peckham Road , Camberwell SE5 8UH | - not rated | 411 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Goldsmith Primary School Peckham Road , Camberwell SE5 8UH | 3out of 4 | 411 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick Park School Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ | - not rated | 486 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Peckham 112 Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ | - not rated | 486 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walworth School Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ | - not rated | 1,334 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Walworth Academy Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ | 3out of 4 | 1,334 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Thomas the Apostle College Hollydale Road , Nunhead SE15 2EB | 4out of 4 | 1,498 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 2,542 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 2,761 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 3,732 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 3,755 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 3,760 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 2,634 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 3,206 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,624 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 4,624 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 4,785 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuke School Daniel Gardens , Peckham SE15 6ER | 4out of 4 | 548 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Garden School 41 Bellenden Road , SE15 5BB | 4out of 4 | 564 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haymerle School Haymerle Road , SE15 6SY | 3out of 4 | 613 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Camberwell College of Arts 45-65 Peckham Road , SE5 8UF | - not rated | 624 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Willowbank 2 Davey Street , SE15 6LF | - not rated | 641 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting recovery cic | Damilola Taylor Centre, 1 | 206 yd | |
| St luke's community cafe | St Lukes Church Hall | 286 yd | |
| Bells gardens community centre | 19 | 354 yd | |
| Khf | 35 | 376 yd | |
| City kebab | 63 | 376 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The olde apple tree | 107 | 358 yd | |
| The hope | 3 | 428 yd | |
| Tola | 56 | 474 yd | |
| The kentish drovers | 71-79 | 480 yd | |
| The greyhound | Greyhound, 109 | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop's mocktails | 187 | 76 yd | |
| Golden palace | 129 | 84 yd | |
| Commercial fried chicken | 133 | 84 yd | |
| Little deli foxey yard food | 17 | 363 yd | |
| Filishack partners ltd | 130 | 370 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Londis - commercial way | 97-99 | 74 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 37-41 | 545 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit 3 Bellenden Road Retail | 593 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Petrol Station The | 611 yd | |
| Morrisons | Unit 3 The Aylesham Centre | 611 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Damilola Taylor Youth Centre DAMILOLA TAYLOR CENTRE DAMILOLA TAYLOR CENTRE EAST SURREY GROVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 203 yd |
| Peckham Pulse Healthy Living Centre MELON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 384 yd |
| Harris Academy Peckham PECKHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 463 yd |
| Highshore School (Closed) Bellenden Road | 544 yd | |
| Wickway Community Centre St. Georges Way | 650 yd | |
| The Gym (Peckham Rye) 87-91 87-91 RYE LANE | health and fitness suite | 780 yd |
| Burgess Park COBOURG ROAD | artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches | 916 yd |
| Brunswick Park St. Giles Road | tennis courts | 920 yd |
| Acorn Tenants Hall (Closed) Carlton Grove | 978 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 175 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 193.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 91.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 300 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.