Lytham Street is in London and in Southwark district. SE17 2PN is located in the Faraday electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Camberwell and Peckham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lytham Street, London, SE17 2PN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE17 2PG, SE17 2NW, SE17 2PW, SE17 2PL, SE17 2NN, SE17 2PQ, SE17 2PP, SE17 2GP, SE17 2JF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE17 2PN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 50.4% | 1.0% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49.6% | -1.0% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 SE17 2PN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.9% 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 | 48.9% | 52.9% | 4.0% | 37.9% | 15.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.7% | 28.6% | -2.1% | 44.2% | -15.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 7.6% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 9.1% | 5% | -4.1% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 38.2% | 51.6% | 13.4% | 48.4% | 3.2% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 31.5% | -4.4% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 19.7% | 12.2% | -7.5% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 3.9% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.7% | 23.3% | -7.4% | 18.2% | 5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.4% | 6.9% | -3.5% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.5% | 6.5% | 0.0% | 13.4% | -6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 3% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 13.4% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.4% | 44.8% | 18.4% | 33.8% | 11.0% |
| Other | 14.3% | 2.2% | -12.1% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.6% 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 | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 2.7% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 4.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 6.2% | 5.7% | -0.5% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
| Black African | 6.2% | 9% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 6.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Other Black | 5% | 2.2% | -2.8% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 69.1% | 56.6% | -12.5% | 81.4% | -24.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 3.1% | 9.7% | 6.6% | 1.6% | 8.1% |
In this area, 63.8% 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 | 69.5% | 63.8% | -5.7% | 83.2% | -19.4% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 6.7% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 5.8% | 7.8% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.1% | 9.9% | 1.8% | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.6% | 9.9% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 8.6% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.3% | 64.3% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -18.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.6% | 23.2% | 18.6% | 9.8% | 13.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 3.2% | -0.7% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.7% | 3.6% | -4.1% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.4% | 5.7% | -9.7% | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.2% | 76.7% | -2.5% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 4.3% | 0.4% | 3.9% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.9% | 37.2% | -12.3% |
| Christian | 50.2% | 46.2% | 4.0% |
| Buddhist | 4.3% | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 9.3% | 6.5% | 2.8% |
| Not answered | 11% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lytham Street was 125.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.0% lower than the Faraday average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lytham Street has the 28th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Faraday and the 388th highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Lytham Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2025-03-12 | £678,089 |
| 5 Lytham Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2024-04-18 | £564,809 |
| 24 Lytham Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2022-07-05 | £474,914 |
| 49 Lytham Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2022-06-16 | £604,642 |
| 14 Lytham Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £518,000 | 2022-03-08 | £553,193 |
SE17 2PN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SE17 2PN 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 | 100 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Children & Family Centre Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 1,042 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,532 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre Grange Road , SE1 3BW | 4out of 4 | 1,567 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG | 4out of 4 | 1,578 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,507 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School Liverpool Grove , Walworth SE17 2HH | 3out of 4 | 86 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Michael Faraday School Portland Street , Walworth SE17 2HR | 3out of 4 | 311 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Browning Primary School King and Queen Street , Walworth SE17 1DQ | 2out of 4 | 316 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School Penrose Street , Walworth SE17 3DT | 1out of 4 | 527 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes John Ruskin Street , Camberwell SE5 0PQ | 4out of 4 | 542 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bank University Academy Trafalgar Street , SE17 2TP | 3out of 4 | 334 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Walworth Academy Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ | 3out of 4 | 966 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School New Kent Road , SE1 4AN | 4out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ark All Saints Academy 140 Wyndham Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB | 3out of 4 | 1,148 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP | 4out of 4 | 1,404 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 1,916 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 1,951 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 2,153 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 3,363 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 4,071 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 | 1,140 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE BRIDGE SPECIAL EDUCATION NEEDS SCHOOL 148-150 &167 OLD KENT ROAD , LONDON SE1 5TY | - not rated | 967 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| From Boyhood To Manhood Foundation The Trinity Centre , 1 Newent Close SE15 6EF | - not rated | 1,025 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Spa School Camberwell 150 Southampton Way , SE5 7EW | - not rated | 1,091 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park College 5 Kennington Park Place , SE11 4AS | - not rated | 1,137 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| PhoenixPlace Redcar Street , SE5 0NA | - not rated | 1,141 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sour leaf cafe | 21a | 221 yd | |
| W j arment ltd | 7 | 230 yd | |
| Albany stores ltd t/a h & g cuisine | 5a | 230 yd | |
| Ibbs restaurant | 6 | 238 yd | |
| Paradise bar & restaurant | 10 | 238 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen elizabeth p h | 42 | 130 yd | |
| Red lion | 407 | 233 yd | |
| Orbit brewing ltd - brewery | Railway Arches 225 To 228 | 341 yd | |
| The good intent public house | Good Intent Public House, 24-26 | 373 yd | |
| Orbit beers ltd - taproom | Railway Arch 233 | 399 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 3 | 230 yd | |
| Foodrules | 5 | 231 yd | |
| Ocean fish bar | 1 | 231 yd | |
| Westmoreland kitchen ltd | 5 | 231 yd | |
| Praise kitchen ltd | 15a | 231 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 364-368 | 281 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 3, 332-344 | 322 yd | |
| Marks & spencer | 311 | 355 yd | |
| Daily fresh supermarket | 48 | 373 yd | |
| Morrisons | 264-276 | 389 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (London Walworth Road) 332-344 332-344 WALWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 326 yd |
| Pembroke House PEMBROKE HOUSE PEMBROKE HOUSE TATUM STREET | 701 yd | |
| Darwin Court CRAIL ROW | swimming pool | 773 yd |
| Walworth Academy (Closed) Shorncliffe Road | 855 yd | |
| Miami Health Club Ltd 208-210 208-210 OLD KENT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 936 yd |
| Walworth Academy WALWORTH ACADEMY WALWORTH ACADEMY SHORNCLIFFE ROAD | 946 yd | |
| Burgess Park COBOURG ROAD | artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches | 965 yd |
| Brunswick Park Primary School PICTON STREET | 985 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 70.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.