Dale Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE17 3JL is located in the Newington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bermondsey and Old Southwark. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dale Road, London, SE17 3JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE17 3JD, SE17 3JH, SE17 3JQ, SE5 0PT, SE5 0NL, SE5 0PR, SE5 0YY, SE17 3UX, SE17 3NQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE17 3JL 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 | 48.7% | 50.4% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 51.3% | 49.6% | -1.7% | 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 3JL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.3% 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 | 50.2% | 56.3% | 6.1% | 37.9% | 18.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.9% | 19.5% | -5.4% | 44.2% | -24.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 1.7% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 14.3% | 4.4% | 9.1% | 5.2% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 5.2% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 43.7% | 42% | -1.7% | 48.4% | -6.4% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 34.4% | 1.8% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 14.5% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 5.4% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
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 | 28.8% | 18.5% | -10.3% | 18.2% | 0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | 11.6% | 0.4% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 8.6% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 5.2% | 3.1% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.6% | 11.6% | 6.0% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.3% | 41.8% | 10.5% | 33.8% | 8.0% |
| Other | 11.2% | 2.6% | -8.6% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.8% 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% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 2.5% | -1.8% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 12.9% | 10.1% | -2.8% | 2.5% | 7.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.9% | 3.6% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 2.6% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 11.2% | 9.4% | 0.8% | 10.4% |
| White | 59.5% | 45.8% | -13.7% | 81.4% | -35.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 5% | 7.9% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 6.3% |
In this area, 62% 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 | 57% | 62% | 5.0% | 83.2% | -21.2% |
| European Union | 15.4% | 13.4% | -2.0% | 6.1% | 7.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 10% | 6.2% | -3.8% | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9% | 7.2% | -1.8% | 5.6% | 1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.5% | 10.1% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 8.8% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53% | 61.3% | 8.3% | 83.2% | -21.9% |
| 10+ Years | 6.1% | 23.7% | 17.6% | 9.8% | 13.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 7.2% | 1.1% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.4% | 5.7% | -4.7% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.4% | 2.2% | -22.2% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.5% | 76.7% | -10.2% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 5.7% | 0.4% | 5.3% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| Central Asia | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 3.2% | 0.2% | 3.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.9% | 37.2% | -1.3% |
| Christian | 38.4% | 46.2% | -7.8% |
| Muslim | 16.7% | 6.5% | 10.2% |
| Other religion | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dale Road was 103.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.1% lower than the Camberwell Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dale Road has the 28th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Camberwell Green and the 317th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 102.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Dale Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2018-02-05 | £393,155 |
| 6 Dale Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £192,500 | 2007-07-13 | £298,773 |
SE17 3JL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SE17 3JL 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 | 79 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG | 4out of 4 | 1,364 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 1,444 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 1,824 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 | 2,415 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tachbrook Nursery School Aylesford Street , SW1V 3RT | - not rated | 2,455 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes John Ruskin Street , Camberwell SE5 0PQ | 4out of 4 | 317 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Pitman Street , Camberwell SE5 0TS | 3out of 4 | 350 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infants School Pitman Street , Camberwell SE5 0TS | 3out of 4 | 350 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Divine Church of England Primary School Warham Street , Camberwell New Road SE5 0SX | 3out of 4 | 420 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School Penrose Street , Walworth SE17 3DT | 3out of 4 | 557 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Michael Ramsey Technology College Farmers Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB | - not rated | 434 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark All Saints Academy 140 Wyndham Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB | 3out of 4 | 434 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael and All Angels CofE Academy Wyndham Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB | - not rated | 434 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Gabriel's College Langton Road , SW9 6UL | 3out of 4 | 726 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP | 4out of 4 | 864 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 | 1,918 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 2,031 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 2,059 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 3,136 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 3,387 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 1,434 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 1,832 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gabriel's Sixth Form Centre Wyndham Road , SE5 0UD | - not rated | 413 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Highshore School 135 Farmers Road , Camberwell SE5 0TW | 3out of 4 | 414 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kennington Park Academy 20 Kennington Park Gardens , SE11 4AX | - not rated | 442 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kennington Park Bridge To School Kennington Park Children's Centre , 20 Kennington Park Gardens SE11 4AX | - not rated | 442 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Evolve Academy 20 Kennington Park Gardens , SE11 4AX | - not rated | 444 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family cafe | 175 | 479 yd | |
| Taggs coffee co. | 114 | 501 yd | |
| Bay root | 8 | 514 yd | |
| Tennessee fried chicken | 164 | 524 yd | |
| Pasha | 158 | 524 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canterbury arms | 2-4 | 186 yd | |
| The Golden Goose | 146 - 148 Camberwell New Road, London | 506 yd | |
| The Kennington | 60 Camberwell New Road, London | 508 yd | |
| Orbit beers ltd - taproom | Railway Arch 233 | 534 yd | |
| Clarendon arms | 225 | 549 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desicorner ltd | 5 | 85 yd | |
| Souvlaki guys | Railway Arch 258 | 368 yd | |
| A1 chicken bite ltd | 110 | 430 yd | |
| De cotton tree | 108 | 436 yd | |
| Applegreen camberwell greggs | 96-106 | 449 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The co-operative food | 177-183 | 479 yd | |
| Iceland foods ltd | 120-132 | 524 yd | |
| Wyndham supermarket | Unit A Gwen Morris House | 543 yd | |
| Tesco | 364-368 | 654 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 3, 332-344 | 693 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ark All Saints Academy WYNDHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 436 yd |
| St Michael And All Angels C Of E Academy (Closed) Wyndham Road | health and fitness suite | 482 yd |
| Saint Johns The Divine FREDERICK CRESCENT | 616 yd | |
| Kennington Park Pitch St. Agnes Place | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 622 yd |
| The Gym (London Walworth Road) 332-344 332-344 WALWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 661 yd |
| St Gabriels College LANGTON ROAD | 723 yd | |
| Pure Gym (London Oval) Units 4-4A-5-5A Units 4-4A-5-5A Kennington Park | health and fitness suite | 726 yd |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Secondary School CAMBERWELL NEW ROAD | 847 yd | |
| Kennington Park Youth Club HARLEYFORD STREET | 891 yd | |
| St Mary Newington Church Hall Kennington Park Rd | 908 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.