North Cross Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE22 9ET is located in the Goose Green 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 North Cross Road, London, SE22 9ET and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE22 9EU, SE22 9HH, SE22 9HP, SE22 9DH, SE22 9HE, SE22 9HJ, SE22 9HQ, SE22 9DQ, SE22 9ER.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE22 9ET is primarily male, with 53.8% of the population 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 | 48.4% | 46.2% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -4.8% |
| Male | 51.6% | 53.8% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 4.8% |
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 9ET, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.3% 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 | 64.2% | 62.3% | -1.9% | 37.9% | 24.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.4% | 27.4% | 4.0% | 44.2% | -16.8% |
| Separated | 5% | 4.7% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 4.6% | 3.7% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -5.4% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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 (87.8%) 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 | 52.4% | 58.4% | 6.0% | 48.4% | 10.0% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 29.4% | -7.7% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 6.5% | 7.5% | 1.0% | 12.7% | -5.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 9ET this area, 5.1% 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 66.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.9% | 5.1% | -1.8% | 18.2% | -13.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.8% | 3.7% | 0.9% | 9.6% | -5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.7% | 7.9% | -0.8% | 13.4% | -5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 13.4% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 61% | 66.2% | 5.2% | 33.8% | 32.4% |
| Other | 8.7% | 1.9% | -6.8% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61% 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 | 2.4% | 3.9% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 8.1% | 4.3% | -3.8% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 3.9% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 4.8% | 6.3% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Other Black | 3.2% | 0.8% | -2.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| White | 70.2% | 61% | -9.2% | 81.4% | -20.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.4% | 8.3% | 7.9% | 1.6% | 6.7% |
In this area, 58.5% 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 | 73.8% | 58.5% | -15.3% | 83.2% | -24.7% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 13.8% | 8.6% | 6.1% | 7.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 5.6% | 7.9% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 5.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.1% | 9.1% | 1.0% | 5.6% | 3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 7.1% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 5.8% |
| Oceania | 4% | 1.6% | -2.4% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.2% | 58.5% | -13.7% | 83.2% | -24.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 14.6% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 9.5% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 6.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 10.3% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 8.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.5% | 7.1% | -3.4% | 1.9% | 5.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.5% | 76.7% | -8.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 5.1% | 0.4% | 4.7% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 3.5% | 13.5% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.6% | 37.2% | 11.4% |
| Christian | 27.1% | 46.2% | -19.1% |
| Buddhist | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 4% | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 11.2% | 6.5% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Cross Road was 73.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.2% lower than the Dulwich Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
North Cross Road has the 41st highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dulwich Hill and the 228th lowest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -85.3%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5A North Cross Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2024-07-15 | £629,428 |
| 61 North Cross Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2024-03-25 | £365,425 |
| 43 - 45 North Cross Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2023-11-08 | £50,253 |
| Flat 1 1 North Cross Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £422,500 | 2023-08-16 | £434,285 |
| 11A North Cross Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2022-12-16 | £408,283 |
SE22 9ET area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 9ET 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 | 114 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Other | 21 |
| Education | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,191 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 2,349 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 2,441 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 | 2,625 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Children & Family Centre Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 2,784 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich 173 Lordship Lane , SE22 8HA | 4out of 4 | 348 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goose Green Primary and Nursery School Tintagel Crescent , East Dulwich SE22 8HG | 2out of 4 | 439 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heber Primary School Heber Road , East Dulwich SE22 9LA | 3out of 4 | 633 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's and St Clement's Church of England Primary School Adys Road , Peckham SE15 4DY | 3out of 4 | 665 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bessemer Grange Primary School Dylways , SE5 8HP | 3out of 4 | 910 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 , SE22 8RB | 3out of 4 | 545 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich Peckham Rye , East Dulwich SE22 0AT | 4out of 4 | 732 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Charter School North Dulwich Red Post Hill , SE24 9JH | 4out of 4 | 1,111 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich Homestall Road , SE22 0NR | 4out of 4 | 1,505 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Peckham 112 Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,788 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 4,090 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 5,022 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 5,412 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 3,714 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,492 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 4out of 4 | 4,554 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 4,722 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's and St Clement's Primary School Co Hearing Impaired Unit Adys Road , SE15 4DY | - not rated | 665 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Alleyn's School Townley Road , Dulwich SE22 8SU | - not rated | 670 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| James Allen's Girls' School East Dulwich Grove , SE22 8TE | - not rated | 906 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Villa 54 Lyndhurst Grove , SE15 5AH | - not rated | 1,459 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Garden School 41 Bellenden Road , SE15 5BB | 4out of 4 | 1,726 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monkatsu | 49 | 8 yd | |
| Rye books | 47 | 8 yd | |
| Thai corner cafe | 44 | 64 yd | |
| Souvlaki street restaurants | 18 | 64 yd | |
| The blue brick cafe | 14 | 77 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The actress | 90 | 157 yd | |
| Palmerston | 91 | 177 yd | |
| East dulwich tavern | 1 | 315 yd | |
| The bishop | Foresters Arms, 25-27 | 315 yd | |
| The great exhibition | The Great Exhibition, 193 | 337 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A peace of cake | North Cross Road Market | 8 yd | |
| The porkt grail | North Cross Road Market | 8 yd | |
| Slate n crumb | North Cross Road Market | 8 yd | |
| The tartlettes | North Cross Road Market | 8 yd | |
| Like mamma | North Cross Road Market | 8 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & spencer simply foods | 84-90 | 187 yd | |
| Co-op | 56-62 | 265 yd | |
| Tesco | 5a-9 | 637 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 357-365 | 925 yd | |
| Sainsburys supermarkets ltd | 80 | 1,050 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Dulwich Gym & Physio Centre LORDSHIP LANE | health and fitness suite | 248 yd |
| Dulwich Leisure Centre 2B 2B CRYSTAL PALACE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 398 yd |
| Charter School East Dulwich JARVIS ROAD | 652 yd | |
| Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich FRIERN ROAD | 698 yd | |
| Alleyn'S School TOWNLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 741 yd |
| Dulwich Health Club EDGAR KAIL WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 955 yd |
| Mckenzie'S Boxing EDGAR KAIL WAY | health and fitness suite | 971 yd |
| Copleston Centre COPLESTON ROAD | 1,048 yd | |
| North Dulwich Lawn Tennis Club 154A 154A EAST DULWICH GROVE | tennis courts | 1,063 yd |
| Jags Sports Club RED POST HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,068 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 | 98.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 78.2% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 327.95 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 327.95 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.98 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.