Mantle Road is in London and in Lewisham district. SE4 2DU is located in the Telegraph Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham, Deptford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mantle Road, London, SE4 2DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE4 2EX, SE4 2DF, SE4 2DX, SE4 2LZ, SE4 2RW, SE4 2EP, SE4 2FJ, SE4 2EW, SE4 2FP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE4 2DU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 42.2% | 50.2% | 8.0% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 57.8% | 49.8% | -8.0% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 SE4 2DU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.3% 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 | 63.5% | 60.3% | -3.2% | 37.9% | 22.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.1% | 26.8% | 1.7% | 44.2% | -17.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 5% | 5.8% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 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 (88.6%) 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 | 54.1% | 60.9% | 6.8% | 48.4% | 12.5% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 27.7% | -2.8% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 7.5% | -4.2% | 12.7% | -5.2% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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.
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 63.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.9% | 10.5% | 3.6% | 18.2% | -7.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.4% | 3.1% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -6.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 5.6% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -7.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 13.4% | -1.0% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 53.9% | 63.8% | 9.9% | 33.8% | 30.0% |
| Other | 7.5% | 2.7% | -4.8% | 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 | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 5.5% | 2.1% | -3.4% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 6% | 1.9% | -4.1% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 12.4% | 13.6% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 11.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.4% | 7.7% | -0.7% | 1.0% | 6.7% |
| Other Black | 3.5% | 3% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 1.9% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 49.9% | 55.1% | 5.2% | 81.4% | -26.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 4.5% | 2.4% | -2.1% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 63.2% 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 | 58.8% | 63.2% | 4.4% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| European Union | 10.4% | 13.3% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 7.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Africa | 11.9% | 9.2% | -2.7% | 2.7% | 6.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.7% | 5.1% | -3.6% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.9% | 4.9% | -3.0% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.6% | 63.2% | 6.6% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5.2% | 25.1% | 19.9% | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 5.6% | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.4% | 3.2% | -9.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.6% | 2.8% | -17.8% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75% | 76.7% | -1.7% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.2% | 13.5% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.7% | 37.2% | 11.5% |
| Christian | 29.6% | 46.2% | -16.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 9.9% | 6.5% | 3.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mantle Road was 66.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.3% lower than the Telegraph Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mantle Road has the 16th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Telegraph Hill and the 282nd lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mantle Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2021-02-12 | £777,639 |
| 3 Mantle Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2021-02-12 | £777,639 |
| 1A Mantle Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2002-01-07 | £599,429 |
SE4 2DU 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.
The percentage of student residents living in SE4 2DU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 185 |
| Self-Employed | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 61 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Other | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Information and communication | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 824 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,200 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 | 2,336 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 2,368 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | 3out of 4 | 3,229 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Stainer Community Primary School Mantle Road , Brockley SE4 2DY | 4out of 4 | 121 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove Free School Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | 4out of 4 | 361 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School Howson Road , Brockley SE4 2BB | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Turnham Academy Turnham Road , Brockley SE4 2HH | 3out of 4 | 778 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivydale Primary School Ivydale Road , Nunhead SE15 3BU | 3out of 4 | 826 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | 3out of 4 | 420 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE | 4out of 4 | 1,264 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The St Thomas the Apostle College Hollydale Road , Nunhead SE15 2EB | 4out of 4 | 1,411 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,451 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich Homestall Road , SE22 0NR | 4out of 4 | 1,469 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| 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 | 2,825 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 1,807 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 2,098 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 3,030 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 3,788 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,333 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newlands Academy Stuart Road , Peckham Rye SE15 3AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,070 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW | - not rated | 1,143 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Kids Christian School 100 Woodpecker Road , SE14 6EU | - not rated | 1,880 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Lewisham 1 Cornmill Lane , Elmira Street SE13 7FY | - not rated | 1,925 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ | - not rated | 2,285 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| INK SQUID BAR | Ink Squid Bar Ltd, Unit 50, Brockley Cross Business Centre | 94 yd | |
| Luxury Flats | Unit 44a, Brockley Cross Business Centre, 96 Endwell Road | 94 yd | |
| Tongue N Cheek | Unit 44a, Brockley Cross Business Centre, 96 Endwell Road | 94 yd | |
| Goyea Organics | Unit 50, Brockley Cross Business Centre, 96 Endwell Road | 94 yd | |
| Parlez | Retail Unit, 16 Coulgate Street | 108 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brockley Social Club | 240-242 Brockley Road, Crofton Park | 390 yd | |
| Wickham Arms | Flat At, Wickham Arms, 69 Upper Brockley Road | 651 yd | |
| Joyce | 294 - 296 Brockley Road, Crofton Park | 738 yd | |
| Waverley arms | Waverley Arms, 202 | 793 yd | |
| Skehans Freehouse | 1 Kitto Road, London | 856 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nu Spice | 8-9 Coulgate Street, London | 108 yd | |
| Nu Spice | 8-9 Coulgate Street, London | 108 yd | |
| MALEY'S Express | 95B Endwell Road, London | 141 yd | |
| City Noodles | Ground Floor Unit, 181 Brockley Road | 179 yd | |
| Doorstep Bakery | 23 Brockley Cross, London | 187 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPAR | Spar Convenience Store, 4 Mantle Road | 46 yd | |
| Sainsburys | Sainsbury's, 209-211 Mantle Road | 120 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | Sainsbury's Sainsburys Supermarket Ltd, Langtry, 180 Brockley Road | 126 yd | |
| Co-Operative | 294 - 296 Brockley Road, Crofton Park | 738 yd | |
| Tesco | 215-223 Lewisham Way, London | 1,024 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Telegraph Hill Park ST. CATHERINES DRIVE | tennis courts | 650 yd |
| Haberdashers Askes Hatcham College (Sports Field) HABERDASHER ASKES GROUND HABERDASHER ASKES GROUND ST ASAPH ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 780 yd |
| Hilly Fields EASTERN ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,074 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 | 6.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 6.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 6.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 6.7% |
| 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 | 93.3% |
| Median download speed | 8.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 7.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 9.81 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 9.81 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.17 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.