Norcroft Gardens is in London and in Southwark district. SE22 0BH is located in the Dulwich Hill 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 Norcroft Gardens, London, SE22 0BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE22 0BQ, SE22 8JN, SE22 0AA, SE22 0BG, SE22 0BJ, SE22 0JY, SE22 0BL, SE22 8ND, SE22 0BE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE22 0BH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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 | 56.3% | 49.9% | -6.4% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 43.7% | 50.1% | 6.4% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 SE22 0BH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.2% 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 | 41.3% | 57.2% | 15.9% | 37.9% | 19.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.6% | 21.6% | -10.0% | 44.2% | -22.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 13.5% | 8.4% | 2.2% | 11.3% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 5.7% | -6.5% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 9.7% | 1.5% | -8.2% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 | 40.8% | 42.3% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -6.1% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 34.5% | 2.3% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 20.4% | 13.2% | -7.2% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 7.5% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.6% | 25.2% | -5.4% | 18.2% | 7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.2% | 9.6% | -1.6% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 9% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 5.1% | 3.6% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 10.8% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.1% | 39% | 8.9% | 33.8% | 5.2% |
| Other | 6.6% | 1.2% | -5.4% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.9% 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% | 0.5% | -2.4% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 2.1% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 20.4% | 15.4% | -5.0% | 2.5% | 12.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.8% | 9.1% | -0.7% | 1.0% | 8.1% |
| Other Black | 3.3% | 2.3% | -1.0% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.1% | 1.8% | -2.3% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| White | 51.8% | 46.9% | -4.9% | 81.4% | -34.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.4% | 7% | 6.6% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
In this area, just 43% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.1% | 43% | -23.1% | 83.2% | -40.2% |
| European Union | 6.9% | 8.5% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 21.1% | 19.5% | 0.8% | 20.3% |
| Africa | 12.7% | 10.6% | -2.1% | 2.7% | 7.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.3% | 9.8% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.3% | 5.7% | -1.6% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.9% | 43.2% | -21.7% | 83.2% | -40.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 29.2% | 26.8% | 9.8% | 19.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.1% | 6.7% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.6% | 7.2% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 18% | 13.7% | -4.3% | 1.9% | 11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.9% | 76.7% | -17.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 4.7% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 3.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 17.6% | 13.5% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.2% | 37.2% | -15.0% |
| Christian | 57.9% | 46.2% | 11.7% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 12.9% | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Norcroft Gardens was 304.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 231.0% higher than the Dulwich Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Norcroft Gardens has the 6th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Dulwich Hill and the 128th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Norcroft Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2024-06-28 | £558,998 |
| 17 Norcroft Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2023-01-27 | £695,800 |
| 44 Norcroft Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2022-05-20 | £556,892 |
| 30 Norcroft Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2021-11-19 | £578,033 |
| 34 Norcroft Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £496,000 | 2021-06-09 | £542,381 |
SE22 0BH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 SE22 0BH 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 | 81 |
| Other | 65 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 41 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate 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 | 2,143 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 2,568 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 3,010 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 4out of 4 | 3,017 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 3,269 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Etherow Street , Dulwich SE22 0LA | - not rated | 157 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Etherow Street , Dulwich SE22 0LA | 3out of 4 | 157 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goodrich Community Primary School Dunstans Road , East Dulwich SE22 0EP | - not rated | 371 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heber Primary School Heber Road , East Dulwich SE22 9LA | 3out of 4 | 551 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich 173 Lordship Lane , SE22 8HA | 4out of 4 | 883 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich Peckham Rye , East Dulwich SE22 0AT | 4out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Charter School East Dulwich Jarvis Road , East Dulwich SE22 8RB | 3out of 4 | 1,464 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charter School North Dulwich Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH | 4out of 4 | 1,611 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich High School for Boys Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH | - not rated | 1,611 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Charter School Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH | - not rated | 1,611 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 3,356 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 3,709 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 4,256 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 4,380 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 5,371 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 3,388 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 3,388 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 4,035 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 4,589 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,640 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerhouse Primary Pupil Referral Unit Goodrich Road , SE22 0EP | - not rated | 411 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alleyn's School Townley Road , Dulwich SE22 8SU | - not rated | 1,067 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| James Allen's Girls' School East Dulwich Grove , SE22 8TE | - not rated | 1,282 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| New Hope Christian Academy 31 East Dulwich Grove , SE22 8PW | - not rated | 1,368 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Theodore McLeary Primary School 31 East Dulwich Grove , SE22 8PW | - not rated | 1,368 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harri's kitchen | 401 | 102 yd | |
| The plough cafe | 351 | 268 yd | |
| Hanush | 342 | 277 yd | |
| All things cakes ltd | 501 | 616 yd | |
| Semas fish bar | 327 | 755 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The plough | 381 | 268 yd | |
| Castle public house | 280 | 382 yd | |
| Streatham and marlborough cricket club | Marlborough Cricket Club | 646 yd | |
| The great exhibition | The Great Exhibition, 193 | 793 yd | |
| Southwark sports bowls club | Southwark Sports Ground | 811 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph's fish and chips | 350 | 246 yd | |
| Magic wok | 379 | 268 yd | |
| Rajah rowing team | 340 | 277 yd | |
| Spring holiday club | Central Southwark Community Hub Ladlands | 358 yd | |
| Meltsmiths | Flat 4 Campbell Court | 506 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 357-365 | 268 yd | |
| Simply fresh | 88 | 1,027 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dulwich Park COURT LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 445 yd |
| Camber Lawn Tennis Club CAMBER LAWN TENNIS CLUB CAMBER LAWN TENNIS CLUB DULWICH COMMON | tennis courts | 737 yd |
| Peckham Town Fc (Menace Arena) DULWICH COMMON | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Streatham And Marlborough Cricket Club DULWICH COMMON | grass pitches | 816 yd |
| Pyners Field Dulwich Common | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Trevor Bailey Sports Ground HAMBLEDON PLACE | grass pitches | 1,026 yd |
| East Dulwich Gym & Physio Centre LORDSHIP LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,039 yd |
| Honor Oak Baptist Church (Closed) Mundania Road | 1,053 yd | |
| Alleyn'S School TOWNLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,069 yd |
| Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich FRIERN ROAD | 1,093 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 | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 78.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.2 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.