Overview of SE21 8HW

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Charles Nex Mews is in London and in Lambeth district. SE21 8HW is located in the West Dulwich electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dulwich and West Norwood. This postcode has been in use since 2006-04-01.

StreetScan combines information about Charles Nex Mews, London, SE21 8HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE21 8HA, SE21 8LF, SE21 8EZ, SE27 9HG, SE21 8RB, SE21 8RD, SE21 8EG, SE21 8RF, SE27 9EH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE21 8HW has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.5%50%-1.5% 51.0% -1.0%
Male48.5%50%1.5% 49.0% 1.0%

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 SE21 8HW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single50.4%52.8%2.4% 37.9% 14.9%
Married: Opposite sex32.7%35.9%3.2% 44.2% -8.3%
Married: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated3.7%1%-2.7% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced7.7%5.2%-2.5% 9.1% -3.9%
Widowed5.5%4.5%-1.0% 6.1% -1.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.4%58.3%5.9% 48.4% 9.9%
Good health35.3%29.1%-6.2% 33.6% -4.5%
Fair health8.8%8.3%-0.5% 12.7% -4.4%
Bad health3.2%3.5%0.3% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health0.3%0.8%0.5% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

In the area around SE21 8HW this area, 8.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 62.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14%8.3%-5.7% 18.2% -9.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.6%10.4%0.8% 9.6% 0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.3%7.3%-7.0% 13.4% -6.1%
Apprenticeship0.4%3.5%3.1% 5.3% -1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.8%8%-3.8% 16.9% -8.9%
Degree or Similar43.4%62.6%19.2% 33.8% 28.8%
Other6.6%0%-6.6% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%1.1%1.1% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian5.6%5.6%0.0% 3.1% 2.5%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.9%1.1%0.2% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African6.8%5.6%-1.2% 2.5% 3.1%
Black Caribbean9.7%8%-1.7% 1.0% 7.0%
Other Black2.4%3.7%1.3% 0.5% 3.2%
Mixed White and Asian2.9%2.7%-0.2% 0.8% 1.9%
Mixed White and African1.2%1.3%0.1% 0.4% 0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean4.1%4.3%0.2% 0.9% 3.4%
Mixed Other1.8%2.9%1.1% 0.8% 2.1%
White62.6%58.8%-3.8% 81.4% -22.6%
Arab0%0.5%0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Other1.5%4.3%2.8% 1.6% 2.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.8%76.6%-2.2% 83.2% -6.6%
European Union5.6%4.9%-0.7% 6.1% -1.2%
Rest of Europe0.6%2.7%2.1% 0.8% 1.9%
Africa5.9%3.8%-2.1% 2.7% 1.1%
Middle East and Asia3.2%4.6%1.4% 5.6% -1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.4%6%1.6% 1.3% 4.7%
Oceania1.5%1.4%-0.1% 0.3% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK77.9%75.9%-2.0% 83.2% -7.3%
10+ Years2.4%16.5%14.1% 9.8% 6.7%
5-10 Years2.1%2.2%0.1% 2.9% -0.7%
2-5 Years3.8%2.7%-1.1% 2.2% 0.5%
Less than 2 years13.8%2.7%-11.1% 1.9% 0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.1% 76.7% 10.4%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Italy0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain2.2% 0.4% 1.8%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
Turkey0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Southern Asia1.1% 1.2% -0.1%
North America and the Caribbean1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held3.2% 13.5% -10.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion48.9% 37.2% 11.7%
Christian32.1% 46.2% -14.1%
Hindu5.3% 1.7% 3.6%
Jewish0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Muslim4.3% 6.5% -2.2%
Not answered8.6% 6.0% 2.6%

Safety

Is Charles Nex Mews Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charles Nex Mews was 135.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.1% higher than the St Martin's average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Charles Nex Mews has the 9th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in St Martin's and the 283rd highest crime rate of 793 local areas in Lambeth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,700
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SE21 8HW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Charles Nex Mews are based on 4 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lambeth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Charles Nex Mews, London, SE21 8HW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE21 8HW

Average Price
£773,161
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£773,161
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Charles Nex Mews

Average Price
£699,840
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£699,840
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Charles Nex MewsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8 Charles Nex Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£647,5002019-08-12 £699,809
6 Charles Nex Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£545,0002014-01-27 £787,664
6 Charles Nex Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£210,0002006-12-21 £486,885
1 Charles Nex Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0001999-12-01 £825,000
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE21 8HW

Employment

SE21 8HW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

SE21 8HW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee138
Self-Employed45
Retired28
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Education22
Human health and social work activities19
Information and communication18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Administrative and support service activities13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Construction10
Transport and storage9
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS
3out of 4 1,506 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 2,113 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL
3out of 4 2,544 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maytree Nursery School
4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG
4out of 4 3,082 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Triangle Nursery School
25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ
4out of 4 3,918 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elm Wood School
Carnac Street , West Norwood SE27 9RR
4out of 4 796 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosendale Primary School
Rosendale Road , West Dulwich SE21 8LR
4out of 4 1,018 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Julian's School
16 Wolfington Road , West Norwood SE27 0JF
3out of 4 1,035 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Dulwich Wood Primary School
Bowen Drive , Kingswood Estate SE21 8NS
3out of 4 1,277 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School
Linton Grove , SE27 0DZ
3out of 4 1,358 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Elmgreen School
Elmcourt Road , Tulse Hill SE27 9BZ
3out of 4 538 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kingsdale Foundation School
Alleyn Park , Dulwich SE21 8SQ
4out of 4 1,117 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls
155 Tulse Hill , SW2 3UP
3out of 4 1,241 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
City Heights E-ACT Academy
33 Abbots Park , Tulse Hill SW2 3PW
3out of 4 1,381 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Norwood School
Crown Dale , Lambeth SE19 3NY
3out of 4 1,792 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 3,241 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 4,240 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 4,352 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ
- not rated 4,980 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
4out of 4 1,815 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ
3out of 4 4,245 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School
Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA
3out of 4 5,435 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rosemead Preparatory School
70 Thurlow Park Road , SE21 8HZ
- not rated 228 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakfield Preparatory School
125-128 Thurlow Park Road , West Dulwich SE21 8HP
- not rated 459 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dulwich College
Dulwich Common , Dulwich SE21 7LD
- not rated 941 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dulwich Prep London
38-42 ALLEYN PARK , LONDON SE21 7AA
- not rated 983 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Turney Primary and Secondary Special School
Turney Road , SE21 8LX
4out of 4 1,127 yd Foundation special school 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Caffe Salva103A Rosendale Road, London29 yd
Heritage DulwichBusiness, 101 Rosendale Road33 yd
Cellar 107Ground Floor, 107 Rosendale Road71 yd
Dulwich Lyceum7 Croxted Road, London335 yd
Il sovrano12370 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rosendale65 Rosendale Road, London208 yd
Alleyns headAlleyns Head, 75518 yd
Knowles Of Norwood294 - 298 Norwood Road, London737 yd
Railway TavernThe Railway Tavern, 7 Station Rise854 yd
The Bricklayers Arms1 Hamilton Road, London919 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dulwich bakery78388 yd
Yum SengStudio B101 To 103, Parkhall Business Centre491 yd
Cake Box Norwood483 Norwood Road, London685 yd
Papa John's479 Norwood Road, London687 yd
Ace Plaice545 Norwood Road, London701 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco1 - 5 Croxted Road, London335 yd
Tesco551 Norwood Road, London701 yd
Co-operative Food539 - 541 Norwood Road, London706 yd
Iceland Foods348 - 352 Norwood Road, London789 yd
Co-operative Food178 Norwood Road, London919 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Elmgreen School
ELMCOURT ROAD
artificial grass pitch578 yd
Dulwich Prep London
38-42 38-42 ALLEYN PARK
swimming pool846 yd
Dulwich College Sports Club
DULWICH COMMON
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts852 yd
Rosendale Playing Fields
ROSENDALE SPORTS GROUND ROSENDALE SPORTS GROUND ROSENDALE ROAD
grass pitches866 yd
Belair Park
Gallery Road
grass pitches, tennis courts896 yd
London Prep Dulwich (Mary Datchelor Playing Fields)
MARY DATCHELOR PLAYING FIELD MARY DATCHELOR PLAYING FIELD HUNTS SLIP ROAD
grass pitches903 yd
Mckenzie Boxing Fitness (Closed)
Norwood Road
health and fitness suite967 yd
West Norwood Health And Leisure Centre
DEVANE WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool980 yd
Old College Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club
GALLERY ROAD
tennis courts986 yd
Kingsdale Foundation School
ALLEYN PARK
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches994 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 14.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s85.7%

Download Speed

Median download speed23.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed23.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed24.38 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed24.38 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.29 Mbit/s

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