Goldsmith Road, London, SE15 5UB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE15 5UB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.9%	50.8%	1.9%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	51.1%	49.2%	-1.9%	49.0%	0.2%

Partnership Status

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 5UB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54% 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	41.6%	54%	12.4%	37.9%	16.1%
Married: Opposite sex	42%	28.5%	-13.5%	44.2%	-15.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Separated	5.3%	5.1%	-0.2%	2.2%	2.9%
Divorced	6.9%	6.8%	-0.1%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	4.1%	4.3%	0.2%	6.1%	-1.8%

Health

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	53.7%	59.2%	5.5%	48.4%	10.8%
Good health	28%	24.4%	-3.6%	33.6%	-9.2%
Fair health	14%	12.7%	-1.3%	12.7%	0.0%
Bad health	3.6%	3.5%	-0.1%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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	25.7%	21.5%	-4.2%	18.2%	3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.3%	8.6%	-5.7%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.3%	8.2%	-8.1%	13.4%	-5.2%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	4.3%	3.5%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	12.9%	3.9%	16.9%	-4.0%
Degree or Similar	24.9%	41.6%	16.7%	33.8%	7.8%
Other	9%	3%	-6.0%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.2% 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	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.1%	0.5%
Chinese	4.9%	6.3%	1.4%	0.7%	5.6%
Indian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	2%	0%	-2.0%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	4.6%	5.4%	0.8%	1.6%	3.8%
Black African	36.2%	40.1%	3.9%	2.5%	37.6%
Black Caribbean	9.1%	9.5%	0.4%	1.0%	8.5%
Other Black	4.9%	6%	1.1%	0.5%	5.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	0.6%	-1.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	0.8%	0.1%
White	29%	25.2%	-3.8%	81.4%	-56.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	1.3%	2.5%	1.2%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.6% 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	55.7%	60.6%	4.9%	83.2%	-22.6%
European Union	7.8%	5.7%	-2.1%	6.1%	-0.4%
Rest of Europe	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	23.8%	21.3%	-2.5%	2.7%	18.6%
Middle East and Asia	6.2%	7.3%	1.1%	5.6%	1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.9%	4.1%	-0.8%	1.3%	2.8%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	54.7%	60.6%	5.9%	83.2%	-22.6%
10+ Years	3.6%	33.7%	30.1%	9.8%	23.9%
5-10 Years	3.6%	2.2%	-1.4%	2.9%	-0.7%
2-5 Years	9.8%	1.6%	-8.2%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	28.3%	1.9%	-26.4%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.5%	76.7%	2.8%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	7.1%	0.3%	6.8%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	7.7%	13.5%	-5.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.4%	37.2%	-18.8%
Christian	53.7%	46.2%	7.5%
Buddhist	3.2%	0.5%	2.7%
Muslim	19.4%	6.5%	12.9%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Goldsmith Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Goldsmith Road was 230.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 114.5% higher than the Nunhead & Queen's Road average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Goldsmith Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Nunhead & Queen's Road and the 189th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,300

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in SE15 5UB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Goldsmith Road are based on 625 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southwark.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Goldsmith Road, London, SE15 5UB

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE15 5UB

Average Price
£264,159

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£264,159

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Goldsmith Road

Average Price
£524,597

Semi-Detached
£841,065

Terraced
£638,813

Detached
£974,626

Flats/Maisonettes
£330,175

Other
£816,561

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Goldsmith Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 22 Angelina House Goldsmith Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£268,000	2025-08-19	£256,265
Flat 32 Angelina House Goldsmith Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£311,500	2018-04-17	£283,979
Flat 11 Angelina House Goldsmith Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2015-08-18	£167,152
Flat 26 Angelina House Goldsmith Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£272,500	2015-02-27	£289,782
Flat 31 Angelina House Goldsmith Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£279,950	2014-08-22	£300,770

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE15 5UB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SE15 5UB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	77
Part-Time Employee	29
Retired	26
Self-Employed	20
Unemployed	16
Student (economically inactive)	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Other	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Looking after home or family	11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Transport and storage	13
Education	11
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Other	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Construction	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Manufacturing	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT	3out of 4	224 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT	- not rated	840 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY	3out of 4	1,261 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	2,365 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	3out of 4	2,730 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Primary Academy Peckham Park Marmont Road , Peckham SE15 5TD	3out of 4	178 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Peckham Park Primary School Marmont Road , Peckham SE15 5TD	- not rated	178 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Peckham Park Junior School Friary Road , SE15 5UW	- not rated	203 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Peckham Park Infant School Friary Road , SE15 5UW	- not rated	203 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School Peckham Road , SE15 5LP	3out of 4	478 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Warwick Park School Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ	- not rated	640 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Peckham 112 Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ	- not rated	640 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The St Thomas the Apostle College Hollydale Road , Nunhead SE15 2EB	4out of 4	1,017 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
City of London Academy (Southwark) 240 Lynton Road , SE1 5LA	3out of 4	1,615 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Walworth School Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ	- not rated	1,667 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL	- not rated	2,264 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE	- not rated	2,540 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT	- not rated	3,249 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	4,196 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	4,210 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	3,006 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD	- not rated	3,690 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	4,120 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	- not rated	4,120 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	4,350 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cherry Garden School 41 Bellenden Road , SE15 5BB	4out of 4	587 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Haymerle School Haymerle Road , SE15 6SY	3out of 4	691 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Treasure House (London) CIC The Livesey , 682 Old Kent Road SE15 1JF	- not rated	846 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Willowbank 2 Davey Street , SE15 6LF	- not rated	973 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils) 2 Davey Street , Peckham SE15 6LF	3out of 4	973 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Naifs	56	130 yd
Daphanies taste of the caribbean	173	193 yd
Criterion cafe	129	193 yd
Tigella	119	209 yd
Bells gardens community centre	19	259 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The tapas room	119	209 yd
The greyhound	Greyhound, 109	214 yd
The kentish drovers	71-79	278 yd
The copper tap	Red Cow, 190-192	279 yd
Prince of peckham	Clayton Arms, 1	291 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Katies	165	169 yd
Filishack partners ltd	130	172 yd
Agrobeso	139	193 yd
Chick chicken	117	212 yd
Creams cafe	Ground Floor, 110	267 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrisons	Morrisons Petrol Station The	376 yd
Morrisons	Unit 3 The Aylesham Centre	376 yd
Lidl	Unit 3 Bellenden Road Retail	502 yd
Londis - commercial way	97-99	511 yd
Iceland	Unit 1 Ground Floor, 87-95	578 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Peckham Pulse Healthy Living Centre MELON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	315 yd
Acorn Tenants Hall (Closed) Carlton Grove		471 yd
Highshore School (Closed) Bellenden Road		571 yd
The Gym (Peckham Rye) 87-91 87-91 RYE LANE	health and fitness suite	586 yd
Harris Academy Peckham PECKHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch	606 yd
Damilola Taylor Youth Centre DAMILOLA TAYLOR CENTRE DAMILOLA TAYLOR CENTRE EAST SURREY GROVE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	680 yd
British Barbell RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 STATION PASSAGE	health and fitness suite	841 yd
St Thomas The Apostle College HOLLYDALE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	968 yd
Wickway Community Centre St. Georges Way		1,014 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	278 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	40 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	221.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SE15 5UB