Gladiator Street is in London and in Lewisham district. SE23 1NA is located in the Crofton Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham, Deptford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gladiator Street, London, SE23 1NA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE23 1LR, SE23 1LW, SE23 1LN, SE23 1LP, SE23 1NH, SE23 1DX, SE23 1NJ, SE23 1LD, SE23 1QY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE23 1NA is primarily male, with 55.3% 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 | 42.7% | 44.7% | 2.0% | 51.0% | -6.3% |
| Male | 57.3% | 55.3% | -2.0% | 49.0% | 6.3% |
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 SE23 1NA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.3% 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 | 58.9% | 58.3% | -0.6% | 37.9% | 20.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.1% | 28.7% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -15.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 8.5% | 2.8% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.4%) 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 | 54.2% | 53.6% | -0.6% | 48.4% | 5.2% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33.8% | 1.3% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 10.2% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 60.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.5% | 13.3% | 5.8% | 18.2% | -4.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 8.4% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 3.6% | -8.2% | 13.4% | -9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19.3% | 7.8% | -11.5% | 16.9% | -9.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.4% | 60.7% | 19.3% | 33.8% | 26.9% |
| Other | 8.6% | 2.9% | -5.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.1% 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 | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 5% | 3% | -2.0% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 2.7% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 8% | 2.4% | -5.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 8.4% | 5.6% | -2.8% | 2.5% | 3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.4% | 14.2% | 5.8% | 1.0% | 13.2% |
| Other Black | 3.4% | 1.6% | -1.8% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 4% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.4% | 2.7% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 52.9% | 55.1% | 2.2% | 81.4% | -26.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 5.1% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
In this area, 63.9% 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 | 66.3% | 63.9% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -19.3% |
| European Union | 7.4% | 13.1% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 7.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 4% | 3.2% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 4.5% | -0.8% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9% | 7.5% | -1.5% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.5% | 7.5% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 6.2% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.3% | 64.2% | -1.1% | 83.2% | -19.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 22.6% | 19.5% | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.8% | 7% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.1% | 3.5% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.6% | 2.7% | -14.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.3% | 76.7% | -3.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Turkey | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.7% | 37.2% | 14.5% |
| Christian | 29.8% | 46.2% | -16.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 7% | 6.5% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gladiator Street was 195.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 120.9% higher than the Crofton Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gladiator Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Crofton Park and the 156th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 386.1%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3A Gladiator Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2022-12-02 | £576,947 |
| 4 Gladiator Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2022-09-12 | £652,016 |
| 8 Gladiator Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £771,250 | 2021-08-17 | £900,500 |
| 3A Gladiator Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2021-01-06 | £551,099 |
| 1 Gladiator Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £427,500 | 2018-11-02 | £519,773 |
SE23 1NA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
SE23 1NA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 136 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Unemployed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 34 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 31 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 1,263 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 3,680 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 3,733 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH | - not rated | 4,193 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 4,386 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stillness Junior School Brockley Rise , Forest Hill SE23 1NH | 3out of 4 | 138 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stillness Infant School Brockley Rise , SE23 1NH | 3out of 4 | 138 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St William of York Catholic Primary School Brockley Park , Forest Hill SE23 1PS | 3out of 4 | 493 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dalmain Primary School Grove Close , Brockley Rise SE23 1AS | - not rated | 651 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rathfern Primary School Rathfern Road , Catford SE6 4NL | 4out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverley School Homestall Road , Southwark SE22 0NR | - not rated | 1,610 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich Homestall Road , SE22 0NR | 4out of 4 | 1,610 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE | - not rated | 1,696 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE | - not rated | 1,696 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Forest Hill School Dacres Road , Forest Hill SE23 2XN | 3out of 4 | 2,086 yd | Community school | No | Boys | 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 | 2,326 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 2,624 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 3,361 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 | 920 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 920 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 2,575 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 2,575 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 3,563 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allenby Tutorial Trust 62-72 Dalmain Road , SE23 1AT | - not rated | 798 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dunstan's College Stanstead Road , Catford SE6 4TY | - not rated | 988 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tansib Independent School 17 Dalrymple Road , Brockley SE4 2BQ | - not rated | 1,143 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Primary School Rear of 1-5 Rojack Road , SE23 2DF | - not rated | 1,150 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Primary School 1-5 Rojack Road , SE23 2DF | - not rated | 1,150 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Plate Cafe | 64 Brockley Rise, Crofton Park | 81 yd | |
| Le Querce Restaurant | 66 Brockley Rise, Crofton Park | 121 yd | |
| RISE ( Rise London Ltd) | 108 Brockley Rise, Crofton Park | 140 yd | |
| Babur Restaurant | 119 Brockley Rise, Crofton Park | 218 yd | |
| Babur Brasserie Indian Restaurant | Babur Restaurant, 119 Brockley Rise | 223 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chandos | 56 Brockley Rise, Crofton Park | 148 yd | |
| The Genaral Napier-W G Moore Tavwens | The Genaral Napier, 73 Bovill Road | 514 yd | |
| The General Napier | 73 Bovill Road, Crofton Park | 514 yd | |
| Brockley Jack | the brockley jack theatre, 410 Brockley Road | 621 yd | |
| Rivoli Ballroom | 346-350 Brockley Road, Crofton Park | 772 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JHAKAAS | 78 Brockley Rise, Crofton Park | 81 yd | |
| Sun Do | 92 Brockley Rise, Crofton Park | 81 yd | |
| Super Pizza | 100 Brockley Rise, Crofton Park | 81 yd | |
| Wilson Fish and Chips | 88 Brockley Rise, Crofton Park | 81 yd | |
| Triple LLL Tropoja Ltd | 1 Honor Oak Park, Crofton Park | 113 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgens | Jays Budgens, 400-406 Brockley Road | 644 yd | |
| Co-operative Group Food Ltd | 383 Brockley Road, Crofton Park | 777 yd | |
| Co-op | 107-113 Stanstead Road, Catford | 940 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kings College (Brockley Rise Playing Field) BROCKLEY RISE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 242 yd |
| Honor Oak Sports Ground CEMETERY LODGE CEMETERY LODGE BRENCHLEY GARDENS | grass pitches, tennis courts | 711 yd |
| Prendergast Ladywell School MANWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 966 yd |
| St Dunstans College Sports Centre STANSTEAD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 988 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 | 92.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.0% |
| 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 | 67.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 78.46 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 78.46 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.