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Parker Terrace is in London and in Lewisham district. SE23 2SE is located in the Perry Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham West and Penge. This postcode has been in use since 2004-03-01.

StreetScan combines information about Parker Terrace, London, SE23 2SE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE23 2AP, SE6 4EN, SE23 2AG, SE6 4DU, SE23 2HU, SE23 2AF, SE6 4DT, SE23 2TR, SE23 2SG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE23 2SE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.2%51%-0.2% 51.0% 0.0%
Male48.8%49%0.2% 49.0% 0.0%

Partnership Status

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 2SE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single46.7%49.3%2.6% 37.9% 11.4%
Married: Opposite sex39.3%36.2%-3.1% 44.2% -8.0%
Married: Same sex0.8%0.9%0.1% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated1.7%3.1%1.4% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced8.3%8.7%0.4% 9.1% -0.4%
Widowed3.3%1.7%-1.6% 6.1% -4.4%

Health

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 (86.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.5%59.8%12.3% 48.4% 11.4%
Good health39.9%26.6%-13.3% 33.6% -7.0%
Fair health10%9.6%-0.4% 12.7% -3.1%
Bad health2.3%2%-0.3% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.3%2%1.7% 1.2% 0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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 58.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.8%11.7%-1.1% 18.2% -6.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.4%5.7%-6.7% 9.6% -3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.9%5.7%-11.2% 13.4% -7.7%
Apprenticeship1.2%1.3%0.1% 5.3% -4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.3%14.3%6.0% 16.9% -2.6%
Degree or Similar42.1%58.7%16.6% 33.8% 24.9%
Other6.2%2.6%-3.6% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.7%0%-1.7% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0%1.7%1.7% 3.1% -1.4%
Pakistani0%0.3%0.3% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian4.7%1.7%-3.0% 1.6% 0.1%
Black African11.6%14.7%3.1% 2.5% 12.2%
Black Caribbean10.3%10.6%0.3% 1.0% 9.6%
Other Black5%1.4%-3.6% 0.5% 0.9%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African1.3%2%0.7% 0.4% 1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.7%4.4%0.7% 0.9% 3.5%
Mixed Other1.3%2.7%1.4% 0.8% 1.9%
White57.5%56.3%-1.2% 81.4% -25.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Arab0%1.4%1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Other2.7%1.4%-1.3% 1.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.4%69%-0.4% 83.2% -14.2%
European Union6%9.7%3.7% 6.1% 3.6%
Rest of Europe2.3%1.3%-1.0% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa11%10%-1.0% 2.7% 7.3%
Middle East and Asia3.3%2.7%-0.6% 5.6% -2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean7.3%7%-0.3% 1.3% 5.7%
Oceania0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK68.1%68.3%0.2% 83.2% -14.9%
10+ Years1.7%19.5%17.8% 9.8% 9.7%
5-10 Years4.7%3.6%-1.1% 2.9% 0.7%
2-5 Years8.6%6.6%-2.0% 2.2% 4.4%
Less than 2 years16.9%2%-14.9% 1.9% 0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.6% 76.7% -0.1%
Ireland2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Germany1% 0.2% 0.8%
Italy1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Other EU countries3.7% 1.5% 2.2%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held6.7% 13.5% -6.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.8% 37.2% 5.6%
Christian42.5% 46.2% -3.7%
Buddhist3% 0.5% 2.5%
Muslim2.7% 6.5% -3.8%
Sikh1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered6.4% 6.0% 0.4%

Safety

Is Parker Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parker Terrace was 70.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.5% lower than the Crofton Park average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Parker Terrace has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Crofton Park and the 303rd lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,400
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SE23 2SE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Parker Terrace are based on 7 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lewisham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Parker Terrace, London, SE23 2SE

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE23 2SE

Average Price
£804,173
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£804,173
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Parker Terrace

Average Price
£892,142
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£892,142
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Parker TerraceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Parker Terrace, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£600,0002022-10-14 £630,478
1 Parker Terrace, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£560,0002017-03-31 £700,000
3 Parker Terrace, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£399,9952007-03-30 £959,079
1 Parker Terrace, London, Greater London
Terraced, a newly built property
£320,0002004-01-23 £981,395
2 Parker Terrace, London, Greater London
Terraced, a newly built property
£315,0002003-12-31 £986,128
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE23 2SE

Employment

SE23 2SE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SE23 2SE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee85
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee29
Retired24
Student (economically inactive)16
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Education22
Administrative and support service activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Other13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Information and communication10
Construction8
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities5
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chelwood Nursery School
Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ
4out of 4 2,370 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS
3out of 4 3,410 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT
3out of 4 4,793 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre
McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH
4out of 4 5,193 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Clyde Nursery School.
Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH
4out of 4 5,454 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kilmorie Primary School
Kilmorie Road , SE23 2SP
4out of 4 252 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rathfern Primary School
Rathfern Road , Catford SE6 4NL
4out of 4 373 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St William of York Catholic Primary School
Brockley Park , Forest Hill SE23 1PS
3out of 4 622 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Dalmain Primary School
Grove Close , Brockley Rise SE23 1AS
3out of 4 719 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Perrymount Primary School
Sunderland Road , Forest Hill SE23 2PX
3out of 4 818 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forest Hill School
Dacres Road , Forest Hill SE23 2XN
2out of 4 1,240 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Sydenham School
Dartmouth Road , SE26 4RD
3out of 4 1,816 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Conisborough College
Conisborough Crescent , Catford SE6 2SE
2out of 4 2,068 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sedgehill Academy
Sedgehill Road , Lewisham SE6 3QW
- not rated 2,316 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Prendergast School
Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE
4out of 4 2,566 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ The King Sixth Form College
Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE
- not rated 3,921 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prendergast Ladywell School
Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA
3out of 4 1,427 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Prendergast Vale School
Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN
3out of 4 3,339 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham
Taunton Road , SE12 8PD
3out of 4 3,853 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Matthew Academy
St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX
2out of 4 4,099 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Dunstan's College
Stanstead Road , Catford SE6 4TY
- not rated 804 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rose House Montessori School
The Chapel-on-the-Hill , South Road SE23 2UJ
- not rated 878 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Allenby Tutorial Trust
62-72 Dalmain Road , SE23 1AT
- not rated 904 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenvale School
Waters Road , Catford SE6 1UF
4out of 4 906 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brent Knoll School
Perry Rise , SE23 2QU
3out of 4 919 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sema's Cafe2 St Georges Parade, Perry Hill123 yd
Kings ChurchCatford Hill, London297 yd
YM Cafe Ltd (T/A Jonnies 2)315 Stanstead Road, Catford442 yd
Marchetti315 Stanstead Road, Catford442 yd
Perry Hill Pub78-80 Perry Hill, London446 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blythe Hill TavernThe Blythe Hotel, 319 Stanstead Road436 yd
Prince of WalesPrince Of Wales, 52 Perry Rise850 yd
The Rail TelegraphTHE RAILWAY TELEGRAPH, 112 Stanstead Road1,030 yd
Orange BuffaloCatford Bridge Tavern Station Approach, Catford Road1,065 yd
The Catford Bridge TavernCatford Bridge Tavern Station Approach, Catford Road1,065 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Perry Hill Fish Bar10 Perry Hill, London114 yd
Morleys5 St Georges Parade, Perry Hill123 yd
Cherry Take Away House57 Perry Hill, London178 yd
New World Chinese Takeaways49 Perry Hill, London178 yd
Lucky Family91 Catford Hill, London353 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco87-91 Perry Hill, London369 yd
Co-op107-113 Stanstead Road, Catford414 yd
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 1 And 2, Bell Green Retail Park864 yd
Sainsburys Catford StationGrosvenor Court, Adenmore Road1,008 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rutland Walk Sports And Social Club
RUTLAND WALK
grass pitches280 yd
Elms Lane Playing Field
ELM LANE PLAYING FIELDS ELM LANE PLAYING FIELDS ELM LANE
grass pitches285 yd
Blackheath Hockey And Catford & Cyphers Cricket Club
RUBENS STREET
grass pitches491 yd
St Dunstans College Sports Centre
STANSTEAD ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool764 yd
Brent Knoll School
PERRY RISE
899 yd
The Livesey Sports And Social Club (Closed)
Livesey Memorial Hall Livesey Memorial Hall Perry Hill
912 yd
St Dunstans Jubilee Ground
THE PAVILION THE PAVILION CATFORD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts949 yd
Firhill Road Recreation Ground
FIRHILL ROAD
grass pitches1,024 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.