St Francis Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE22 8DE is located in the Champion Hill 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 St Francis Road, London, SE22 8DE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE22 8EF, SE22 8BH, SE22 8RE, SE22 8EE, SE22 8BY, SE22 8BZ, SE22 8ET, SE22 8BJ, SE22 8RB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE22 8DE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 53.6% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 2.6% |
| Male | 46.8% | 46.4% | -0.4% | 49.0% | -2.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 48.6% | 41.8% | -6.8% | 37.9% | 3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.5% | 41.3% | 2.8% | 44.2% | -2.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 8.2% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 (92.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.8% | 64.5% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 16.1% |
| Good health | 29% | 27.9% | -1.1% | 33.6% | -5.7% |
| Fair health | 6.3% | 7% | 0.7% | 12.7% | -5.7% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 SE22 8DE this area, 6.7% 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 76.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.3% | 6.7% | -1.6% | 18.2% | -11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.5% | 1.9% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -7.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.3% | 4.3% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -4.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.4% | 7.7% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -9.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 67% | 76.9% | 9.9% | 33.8% | 43.1% |
| Other | 5.5% | 1.4% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.7% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 3.7% | 3.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 3.1% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 7.2% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
| Black African | 6.3% | 2.4% | -3.9% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.9% | 3.8% | -2.1% | 1.0% | 2.8% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 68% | 66.7% | -1.3% | 81.4% | -14.7% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 3.1% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 65.5% 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 | 70.3% | 65.5% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -17.7% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 11% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 6.3% | 3.8% | -2.5% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 10.7% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.2% | 4.8% | -3.4% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Oceania | 2.6% | 3.1% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.9% | 65.5% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -17.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 20% | 15.9% | 9.8% | 10.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 5.5% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.4% | 6.2% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.4% | 2.8% | -10.6% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.7% | 76.7% | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 3.8% | 0.1% | 3.7% |
| No passport held | 2.4% | 13.5% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.6% | 37.2% | 19.4% |
| Christian | 33.4% | 46.2% | -12.8% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Francis Road was 370.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 396.9% higher than the Champion Hill average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
St Francis Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Champion Hill and the 93rd highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 86.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 St Francis Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £870,000 | 2025-09-25 | £822,816 |
| 38 St Francis Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2025-01-27 | £424,189 |
| 36 St Francis Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,198,000 | 2024-11-07 | £1,204,057 |
| 18 St Francis Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,250,000 | 2024-06-21 | £1,270,450 |
| 38 St Francis Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £795,000 | 2024-04-29 | £789,117 |
SE22 8DE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.
SE22 8DE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 119 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Other | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 1,952 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,090 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 | 2,169 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 4out of 4 | 2,215 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 2,327 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Vale School Grove Vale , Goose Green SE22 8DT | - not rated | 299 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goose Green Primary and Nursery School Tintagel Crescent , East Dulwich SE22 8HG | 3out of 4 | 369 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goose Green Primary School Tintagel Crescent , East Dulwich SE22 8HG | - not rated | 369 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goose Green Primary School Tintagel Crescent , East Dulwich SE22 8HG | - not rated | 369 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dog Kennel Hill School Dog Kennel Hill , East Dulwich SE22 8AB | - not rated | 502 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Charter School East Dulwich Jarvis Road , East Dulwich SE22 8RB | 3out of 4 | 300 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charter School North Dulwich Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH | 4out of 4 | 835 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich High School for Boys Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH | - not rated | 835 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Charter School Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH | - not rated | 835 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich Peckham Rye , East Dulwich SE22 0AT | 4out of 4 | 1,339 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 2,932 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 3,214 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 3,631 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 4,293 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 4,503 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,060 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,219 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 4,322 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 4,322 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 4,491 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwark Small School 14 Derwent Grove , East Dulwich SE22 8EA | - not rated | 212 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Hope Christian Academy 31 East Dulwich Grove , SE22 8PW | - not rated | 429 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Theodore McLeary Primary School 31 East Dulwich Grove , SE22 8PW | - not rated | 429 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Theodore McLeary Primary School 31 East Dulwich Grove , SE22 8PW | - not rated | 429 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodstock School Adys Road , SE15 4DY | - not rated | 778 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Il mirto | 5-6 Melbourne Terrace | 129 yd | |
| Long 6lack | 11 | 158 yd | |
| Poached | 43 | 230 yd | |
| Chern thai cafe | 39 | 230 yd | |
| Starbucks coffee company | 80 | 280 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dulwich hamlet fc clubhouse | Dulwich Hamlet Football Club | 174 yd | |
| The cherry tree | The Vale, 31-33 | 230 yd | |
| East dulwich tavern | 1 | 533 yd | |
| The bishop | Foresters Arms, 25-27 | 533 yd | |
| Palmerston | 91 | 614 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morleys | 102 | 93 yd | |
| Domino's pizza | 8-16 | 95 yd | |
| We big belly's | 4 | 139 yd | |
| Yoobi | 2-4 | 206 yd | |
| Maxin chicken | 36 | 221 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys supermarkets ltd | 80 | 280 yd | |
| Co-op | 56-62 | 539 yd | |
| Marks & spencer simply foods | 84-90 | 645 yd | |
| Tesco | 5a-9 | 985 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dulwich Health Club EDGAR KAIL WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 173 yd |
| Charter School East Dulwich JARVIS ROAD | 191 yd | |
| Mckenzie'S Boxing EDGAR KAIL WAY | health and fitness suite | 193 yd |
| Copleston Centre COPLESTON ROAD | 645 yd | |
| Besemer Grange Tenants Hall (Closed) Blanchedowne | 653 yd | |
| East Dulwich Gym & Physio Centre LORDSHIP LANE | health and fitness suite | 706 yd |
| Dulwich Leisure Centre 2B 2B CRYSTAL PALACE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 723 yd |
| Alleyn'S School TOWNLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 794 yd |
| Jags Sports Club RED POST HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 798 yd |
| Charter School Sports Centre RED POST HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 835 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 | 98.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.3% |
| 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 105.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.