Woodwarde Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE22 8UJ is located in the Dulwich Village 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 Woodwarde Road, London, SE22 8UJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE22 8LZ, SE22 8JJ, SE22 8UN, SE22 9PG, SE22 8LY, SE22 8XF, SE22 8JL, SE22 8JH, SE22 0JZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE22 8UJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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 | 53.7% | 49.3% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 46.3% | 50.7% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 8UJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.2% 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 | 46.4% | 46.2% | -0.2% | 37.9% | 8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42% | 42.5% | 0.5% | 44.2% | -1.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 5.1% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 2.4% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 (89.2%) 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 | 62.3% | 60.9% | -1.4% | 48.4% | 12.5% |
| Good health | 26.6% | 28.3% | 1.7% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 7.5% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -5.2% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 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.
In the area around SE22 8UJ this area, 8.9% 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 67.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13% | 8.9% | -4.1% | 18.2% | -9.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.8% | 2.7% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -6.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.5% | 7.9% | -0.6% | 13.4% | -5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 9.9% | -4.1% | 16.9% | -7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.6% | 67.8% | 13.2% | 33.8% | 34.0% |
| Other | 3.8% | 0.3% | -3.5% | 2.8% | -2.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.7% 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 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 3.5% | 3% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 3% | 1.1% | -1.9% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 5.2% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.8% | 3.6% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 2.6% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.5% | 4.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 3% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 74% | 70.7% | -3.3% | 81.4% | -10.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 75.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.3% | 75.1% | 0.8% | 83.2% | -8.1% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 6.6% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 7.9% | 5.3% | -2.6% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 3.6% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.4% | 4.4% | -1.0% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 4.2% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.1% | 75.1% | 3.0% | 83.2% | -8.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 15.5% | 14.1% | 9.8% | 5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 5.8% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 1.7% | -3.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.9% | 1.9% | -16.0% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.4% | 76.7% | 7.7% |
| Ireland | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 3.3% | 13.5% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 37.2% | 9.7% |
| Christian | 36.1% | 46.2% | -10.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 6.5% | -2.6% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 10% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodwarde Road was 71.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.0% lower than the Dulwich Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Woodwarde Road has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 83 local areas in Dulwich Hill and the 198th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.6%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Woodwarde Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,625,238 | 2024-12-20 | £1,643,425 |
| 42 Woodwarde Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £3,150,000 | 2024-04-04 | £3,316,843 |
| 50 Woodwarde Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,800,000 | 2023-08-31 | £1,831,320 |
| 12 Woodwarde Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,170,000 | 2022-04-29 | £1,238,530 |
| 24 Woodwarde Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,515,000 | 2021-10-26 | £1,636,001 |
SE22 8UJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% 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.
SE22 8UJ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 134 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Education | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 30 |
| Information and communication | 27 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 2,252 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 | 2,703 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 4out of 4 | 2,711 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 2,736 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 3,168 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 | 283 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Etherow Street , Dulwich SE22 0LA | 3out of 4 | 283 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heber Primary School Heber Road , East Dulwich SE22 9LA | 3out of 4 | 413 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goodrich Community Primary School Dunstans Road , East Dulwich SE22 0EP | - not rated | 587 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich 173 Lordship Lane , SE22 8HA | 4out of 4 | 670 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 | 1,194 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Charter School East Dulwich Jarvis Road , East Dulwich SE22 8RB | 3out of 4 | 1,197 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Charter School North Dulwich Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH | 4out of 4 | 1,299 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich High School for Boys Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH | - not rated | 1,299 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Charter School Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH | - not rated | 1,299 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 3,409 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 3,448 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , SW4 8DX | - not rated | 4,085 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 4,392 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 5,073 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 | 3,651 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 3,651 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 3,886 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 4,283 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,824 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 | 567 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alleyn's School Townley Road , Dulwich SE22 8SU | - not rated | 768 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| James Allen's Girls' School East Dulwich Grove , SE22 8TE | - not rated | 971 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| New Hope Christian Academy 31 East Dulwich Grove , SE22 8PW | - not rated | 1,160 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Theodore McLeary Primary School 31 East Dulwich Grove , SE22 8PW | - not rated | 1,160 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanush | 342 | 42 yd | |
| The plough cafe | 351 | 80 yd | |
| Harri's kitchen | 401 | 214 yd | |
| Rocks oysters | The Magdala, 211 | 632 yd | |
| 148 chinese | 148 | 650 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The plough | 381 | 80 yd | |
| Castle public house | 280 | 224 yd | |
| The lordship | The Magdala, 211 | 632 yd | |
| The great exhibition | The Great Exhibition, 193 | 703 yd | |
| Southwark sports bowls club | Southwark Sports Ground | 861 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajah rowing team | 340 | 42 yd | |
| Joseph's fish and chips | 350 | 69 yd | |
| Magic wok | 379 | 80 yd | |
| Spring holiday club | Central Southwark Community Hub Ladlands | 669 yd | |
| Meltsmiths | Flat 4 Campbell Court | 770 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 357-365 | 80 yd | |
| Simply fresh | 88 | 775 yd | |
| Marks & spencer simply foods | 84-90 | 940 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dulwich Park COURT LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 431 yd |
| Alleyn'S School TOWNLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 770 yd |
| Peckham Town Fc (Menace Arena) DULWICH COMMON | grass pitches | 808 yd |
| East Dulwich Gym & Physio Centre LORDSHIP LANE | health and fitness suite | 832 yd |
| Pyners Field Dulwich Common | grass pitches | 959 yd |
| North Dulwich Lawn Tennis Club 154A 154A EAST DULWICH GROVE | tennis courts | 964 yd |
| The Griffin Sports Ground DULWICH VILLAGE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 996 yd |
| Camber Lawn Tennis Club CAMBER LAWN TENNIS CLUB CAMBER LAWN TENNIS CLUB DULWICH COMMON | tennis courts | 996 yd |
| Streatham And Marlborough Cricket Club DULWICH COMMON | grass pitches | 1,066 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 | 93.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 176.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.