Beaulieu Avenue is in London and in Lewisham district. SE26 6PP is located in the Sydenham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham West and Penge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beaulieu Avenue, London, SE26 6PP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE26 6PN, SE26 6QE, SE26 6QQ, SE26 6QF, SE26 6PL, SE26 6BQ, SE26 6JL, SE26 6QG, SE26 6LE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE26 6PP 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 | 52% | 49.3% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 48% | 50.7% | 2.7% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.8% | 39.7% | -1.1% | 37.9% | 1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.6% | 46.6% | 3.0% | 44.2% | 2.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 5.5% | -1.6% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4.8% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.3% | 51.7% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 3.3% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 33% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 12.9% | 0.3% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 3% | 1.9% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 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 56.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 12% | 1.4% | 18.2% | -6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 5.8% | -5.5% | 9.6% | -3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 10% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 8.9% | -0.3% | 16.9% | -8.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.3% | 56.7% | 13.4% | 33.8% | 22.9% |
| Other | 9.9% | 3.8% | -6.1% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.4% | 0.5% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 5.7% | 5.9% | 0.2% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 6.6% | 8.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 6.5% |
| Black African | 6.9% | 4.6% | -2.3% | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.5% | 5.7% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 4.7% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.3% | 1.9% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 62.5% | 63% | 0.5% | 81.4% | -18.4% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 69.3% 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 | 68.8% | 69.3% | 0.5% | 83.2% | -13.9% |
| European Union | 6.9% | 10.8% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 7.2% | 4% | -3.2% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.3% | 9.7% | 0.4% | 5.6% | 4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.1% | 3.8% | -1.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.2% | 69.5% | 1.3% | 83.2% | -13.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 20.8% | 18.1% | 9.8% | 11.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 5.7% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 1.1% | -4.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.4% | 3% | -17.4% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 76.7% | 0.4% |
| Ireland | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.7% | 37.2% | 6.5% |
| Christian | 36.1% | 46.2% | -10.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 7.3% | 1.7% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beaulieu Avenue was 5.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.9% lower than the Sydenham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Beaulieu Avenue has the lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Sydenham and the 6th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Beaulieu Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2024-04-26 | £711,929 |
| 10 Beaulieu Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2021-09-28 | £751,057 |
| 38 Beaulieu Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2020-11-06 | £709,989 |
| 40 Beaulieu Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £714,000 | 2020-09-02 | £820,556 |
| 46 Beaulieu Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2016-02-24 | £786,178 |
SE26 6PP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
SE26 6PP 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 | 109 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Education | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 1,251 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 3,897 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 4,373 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 4,603 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 4,805 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Grove Primary School Kelvin Grove , SE26 6BB | 3out of 4 | 404 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School The Peak , Sydenham SE26 4LJ | 3out of 4 | 676 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Dartmouth Road , Forest Hill SE23 3HZ | 3out of 4 | 930 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eliot Bank Primary School Thorpewood Avenue , Sydenham SE26 4BU | 4out of 4 | 954 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Primary School Perry Vale , Forest Hill SE23 2NE | 3out of 4 | 1,354 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydenham School Dartmouth Road , SE26 4RD | 3out of 4 | 686 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Forest Hill School Dacres Road , Forest Hill SE23 2XN | 2out of 4 | 1,236 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Kingsdale Foundation School Alleyn Park , Dulwich SE21 8SQ | 4out of 4 | 1,658 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Girls Academy Bromley Lennard Road , BR3 1QR | 4out of 4 | 2,329 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harris City Academy Crystal Palace Maberley Road , Upper Norwood SE19 2JH | 4out of 4 | 2,363 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 3,901 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | 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 | 3,686 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 4out of 4 | 4,247 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydenham High School GDST 19 Westwood Hill , Sydenham SE26 6BL | - not rated | 363 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Rose House Montessori School The Chapel-on-the-Hill , South Road SE23 2UJ | - not rated | 1,589 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich Prep London 38-42 ALLEYN PARK , LONDON SE21 7AA | - not rated | 1,738 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Brent Knoll School Perry Rise , SE23 2QU | 3out of 4 | 1,848 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenvale School Waters Road , Catford SE6 1UF | 4out of 4 | 1,851 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Centre Lunch Service | The Grove Centre Church, 2 Jews Walk | 131 yd | |
| Hibagon Sushi & Grill | 124 Kirkdale, London | 320 yd | |
| Symply Pizza Ltd | Fox And Hounds, 150 Kirkdale | 320 yd | |
| Saigon Cafe | 138 Kirkdale, London | 320 yd | |
| Mia Dog Cafe Ltd | Mia Dog Cafe Ltd, The Talma | 326 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fox's | Fox and Hounds, Fox And Hounds | 303 yd | |
| The Bricklayers Arms | Bricklayers Arms, 189 Dartmouth Road | 460 yd | |
| The Greyhound | 313-315 Kirkdale, London | 537 yd | |
| The Pavilion | 325 Kirkdale, London | 598 yd | |
| Sydenham Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club | Sydenham Lawn Tennis Club, Lawrie Park Road | 891 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty Chicken | 74-80 Wells Park Road, London | 320 yd | |
| Tasty Chicken | 74-80 Wells Park Road, London | 320 yd | |
| Bose Chicken | 121 Kirkdale, London | 377 yd | |
| Home Taste | 229 Dartmouth Road, London | 472 yd | |
| Mr Pizza | 223 Dartmouth Road, London | 472 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Limited | Tesco, 149 Kirkdale | 358 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 309-311 Kirkdale, London | 537 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Local, Cobbs Court | 563 yd | |
| Costsaver Supermarket | 38-40 Sydenham Road, London | 851 yd | |
| Tesco | 42 Sydenham Road, London | 851 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sydenham High School Gdst SYDENHAM HIGH SCHOOL SYDENHAM HIGH SCHOOL WESTWOOD HILL | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 347 yd |
| Saints & Sinners (Closed) Park Hall Park Hall Sydenham Park | health and fitness suite | 374 yd |
| Sydenham Wells Park TAYLORS LANE | tennis courts | 394 yd |
| Pure Gym (Sydenham) REGENT HOUSE BUSINESS CENTRE REGENT HOUSE BUSINESS CENTRE KIRKDALE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 488 yd |
| Sydenham School DARTMOUTH ROAD | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 698 yd |
| Sydenham Tennis Club LAWRIE PARK ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 897 yd |
| Mayow Park MAYOW PARK MAYOW PARK MAYOW ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 988 yd |
| Forest Hill Pool (Closed) Dartmouth Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,005 yd |
| Forest Hill Pools DARTMOUTH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,028 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| 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 | 53.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 144.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.