Glazebrook Close is in London and in Southwark district. SE21 8RP is located in the Dulwich Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dulwich and West Norwood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Glazebrook Close, London, SE21 8RP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE21 8RW, SE21 8SR, SE21 8RR, SE21 8SS, SE21 8AA, SE21 8RS, SE21 8RL, SE21 8RJ, SE21 8SY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE21 8RP has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 47.1% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 50.2% | 52.9% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 8RP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.3% 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 | 59% | 65.3% | 6.3% | 37.9% | 27.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.4% | 20% | -3.4% | 44.2% | -24.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 3.7% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 6.3% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 3.7% | -3.2% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 39.8% | 56.3% | 16.5% | 48.4% | 7.9% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 27.7% | -9.2% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 9.7% | -6.9% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 5% | -0.8% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 47.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 19.3% | -5.2% | 18.2% | 1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 4.6% | -11.9% | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.6% | 11.2% | 1.6% | 13.4% | -2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 13.2% | 5.8% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.9% | 47.7% | 15.8% | 33.8% | 13.9% |
| Other | 8% | 2% | -6.0% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 4.2% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 11.6% | 10.2% | -1.4% | 2.5% | 7.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.6% | 5.9% | -5.7% | 1.0% | 4.9% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 5.9% | 3.0% | 0.5% | 5.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 61% | 53.8% | -7.2% | 81.4% | -27.6% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0.4% | 7.2% | 6.8% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
In this area, 71.5% 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 | 70.1% | 71.5% | 1.4% | 83.2% | -11.7% |
| European Union | 8.3% | 8.8% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 8.7% | 8.4% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 3.3% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.1% | 7.1% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 5.8% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.9% | 71.8% | 2.9% | 83.2% | -11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 18.5% | 14.8% | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.1% | 6.7% | -0.4% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.6% | 2.1% | -4.5% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.7% | 0.8% | -12.9% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.6% | 76.7% | -3.1% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 6.2% | 0.4% | 5.8% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.9% | 37.2% | -3.3% |
| Christian | 38.1% | 46.2% | -8.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 8.5% | 6.5% | 2.0% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 14.4% | 6.0% | 8.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glazebrook Close was 172.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 143.7% higher than the Dulwich Wood average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Glazebrook Close has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Dulwich Wood and the 273rd highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 61.2%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Glazebrook Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-05-19 | £260,744 |
| 21 Glazebrook Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2023-05-19 | £252,922 |
| 35 Glazebrook Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2022-12-20 | £327,634 |
| 38 Glazebrook Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2022-01-27 | £359,021 |
| 31 Glazebrook Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2021-06-18 | £444,664 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE21 8RP 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 | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 1,375 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 2,311 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 | 2,501 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maytree Nursery School 4 Allingham Road , SW4 8EG | 4out of 4 | 3,278 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 25 William Bonney Estate , Clapham Crescent SW4 7JQ | 4out of 4 | 4,025 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosendale Primary School Rosendale Road , West Dulwich SE21 8LR | 4out of 4 | 904 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elm Wood School Carnac Street , West Norwood SE27 9RR | 4out of 4 | 933 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich Wood Primary School Bowen Drive , Kingswood Estate SE21 8NS | 3out of 4 | 1,177 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich Hamlet Junior School Dulwich Village , SE21 7AL | 4out of 4 | 1,327 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Julian's School 16 Wolfington Road , West Norwood SE27 0JF | 3out of 4 | 1,440 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Elmgreen School Elmcourt Road , Tulse Hill SE27 9BZ | 3out of 4 | 894 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsdale Foundation School Alleyn Park , Dulwich SE21 8SQ | 4out of 4 | 1,047 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 | 1,433 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| City Heights E-ACT Academy 33 Abbots Park , Tulse Hill SW2 3PW | 3out of 4 | 1,654 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charter School North Dulwich Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH | 4out of 4 | 2,042 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham | - not rated | 3,377 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 4,398 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 4,598 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 5,113 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 4out of 4 | 2,225 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | 3out of 4 | 4,654 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 5,037 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Preparatory School 125-128 Thurlow Park Road , West Dulwich SE21 8HP | - not rated | 154 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemead Preparatory School 70 Thurlow Park Road , SE21 8HZ | - not rated | 510 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich College Dulwich Common , Dulwich SE21 7LD | - not rated | 545 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich Prep London 38-42 ALLEYN PARK , LONDON SE21 7AA | - not rated | 850 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Turney Primary and Secondary Special School Turney Road , SE21 8LX | 4out of 4 | 993 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephanie's | 134 | 223 yd | |
| Hot n juicy shrimp ldn t/a sion london | 134a | 235 yd | |
| Il sovrano | 12 | 312 yd | |
| Dulwich Lyceum | 7 Croxted Road, London | 337 yd | |
| Caffe Salva | 103A Rosendale Road, London | 402 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alleyns head | Alleyns Head, 75 | 326 yd | |
| The Rosendale | 65 Rosendale Road, London | 502 yd | |
| Southwark sports bowls club | Southwark Sports Ground | 1,032 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dulwich bakery | 78 | 400 yd | |
| Yum Seng | Studio B101 To 103, Parkhall Business Centre | 799 yd | |
| Cake Box Norwood | 483 Norwood Road, London | 1,090 yd | |
| Papa John's | 479 Norwood Road, London | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 1 - 5 Croxted Road, London | 337 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dulwich College Sports Club DULWICH COMMON | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 440 yd |
| Old College Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club GALLERY ROAD | tennis courts | 621 yd |
| Belair Park Gallery Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 643 yd |
| London Prep Dulwich (Mary Datchelor Playing Fields) MARY DATCHELOR PLAYING FIELD MARY DATCHELOR PLAYING FIELD HUNTS SLIP ROAD | grass pitches | 655 yd |
| Dulwich Prep London 38-42 38-42 ALLEYN PARK | swimming pool | 727 yd |
| Rosendale Playing Fields ROSENDALE SPORTS GROUND ROSENDALE SPORTS GROUND ROSENDALE ROAD | grass pitches | 813 yd |
| Dulwich Sports Ground TURNEY ROAD | grass pitches | 879 yd |
| The Elmgreen School ELMCOURT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 902 yd |
| Kingsdale Foundation School ALLEYN PARK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 947 yd |
| Pyners Field Dulwich Common | grass pitches | 994 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 | 125 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 144.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 89.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.