Bethwin Road, London, SE5 0SJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE5 0SJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.4%	51.2%	2.8%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	51.6%	48.8%	-2.8%	49.0%	-0.2%

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 SE5 0SJ, 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	49.8%	58.3%	8.5%	37.9%	20.4%
Married: Opposite sex	31.5%	24.6%	-6.9%	44.2%	-19.6%
Married: Same sex	2.1%	0.8%	-1.3%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	5.1%	3%	-2.1%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	8.8%	9.8%	1.0%	9.1%	0.7%
Widowed	2.8%	3%	0.2%	6.1%	-3.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.2%	53.4%	6.2%	48.4%	5.0%
Good health	38.4%	33%	-5.4%	33.6%	-0.6%
Fair health	8.8%	8.2%	-0.6%	12.7%	-4.5%
Bad health	4.4%	4.1%	-0.3%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	1.2%	0.0%

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 47.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.8%	17.1%	2.3%	18.2%	-1.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.6%	9.6%	1.0%	9.6%	0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.6%	9.8%	1.2%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	0.2%	5.5%	5.3%	5.3%	0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.8%	6.8%	-5.0%	16.9%	-10.1%
Degree or Similar	35.2%	47.6%	12.4%	33.8%	13.8%
Other	20.8%	3.5%	-17.3%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2.3%	1%	-1.3%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	0.8%	1.4%	0.6%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	1.3%	0.4%	-0.9%	3.1%	-2.7%
Pakistani	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	3.4%	4.5%	1.1%	1.6%	2.9%
Black African	28.9%	20.9%	-8.0%	2.5%	18.4%
Black Caribbean	4.2%	6.2%	2.0%	1.0%	5.2%
Other Black	3.8%	3.9%	0.1%	0.5%	3.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	2.5%	1.2%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	3.4%	3.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	2.5%
White	40%	33.3%	-6.7%	81.4%	-48.1%
Roma	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Arab	1.5%	1.6%	0.1%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	6.1%	17%	10.9%	1.6%	15.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 39% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	35.6%	39%	3.4%	83.2%	-44.2%
European Union	14.1%	13%	-1.1%	6.1%	6.9%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	24.3%	17.4%	-6.9%	2.7%	14.7%
Middle East and Asia	6.9%	6.4%	-0.5%	5.6%	0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	16.4%	22.3%	5.9%	1.3%	21.0%
Oceania	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	33.5%	39%	5.5%	83.2%	-44.2%
10+ Years	7.6%	32.6%	25.0%	9.8%	22.8%
5-10 Years	18.9%	11.2%	-7.7%	2.9%	8.3%
2-5 Years	17.8%	10.1%	-7.7%	2.2%	7.9%
Less than 2 years	22.2%	7%	-15.2%	1.9%	5.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55.8%	76.7%	-20.9%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Spain	14.7%	0.4%	14.3%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	6.2%	0.2%	6.0%
No passport held	4.1%	13.5%	-9.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.3%	37.2%	-10.9%
Christian	53.8%	46.2%	7.6%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	13.5%	6.5%	7.0%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Not answered	5%	6.0%	-1.0%

Safety

Is Bethwin Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bethwin Road was 200.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.1% higher than the Camberwell Green average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Bethwin Road has the 17th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Camberwell Green and the 224th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,800

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in SE5 0SJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bethwin Road are based on 175 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Southwark.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bethwin Road, London, SE5 0SJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE5 0SJ

Average Price
£386,201

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£386,201

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bethwin Road

Average Price
£434,392

Semi-Detached
£904,558

Terraced
£887,852

Detached
£1,245,948

Flats/Maisonettes
£370,534

Other
£197,620

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bethwin Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 17 1A Bethwin Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£275,000	2024-10-15	£263,495
Flat A 1A Bethwin Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£365,000	2022-10-28	£345,848
Flat 4 1A Bethwin Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£597,000	2021-06-11	£589,467
Flat 15 1A Bethwin Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£220,000	2020-07-20	£205,348
Flat 1 1A Bethwin Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£300,000	2020-04-03	£283,972

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE5 0SJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SE5 0SJ 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 Employee	160
Part-Time Employee	58
Self-Employed	44
Retired	31
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	23
Student (economically inactive)	23
Looking after home or family	17
Unemployed	15
Other	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities	51
Accommodation and food service activities	42
Human health and social work activities	36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Construction	20
Education	17
Other	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Financial and insurance activities	12
Information and communication	10
Transport and storage	7
Manufacturing	7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY	3out of 4	983 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT	- not rated	1,352 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre 1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG	4out of 4	1,766 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre 97-102 Grange Road , SE1 3BW	4out of 4	2,185 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT	3out of 4	2,410 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes John Ruskin Street , Camberwell SE5 0PQ	4out of 4	326 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Pitman Street , Camberwell SE5 0TS	3out of 4	355 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School Pitman Street , Camberwell SE5 0TS	3out of 4	355 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Comber Grove School Comber Grove , Camberwell SE5 0LQ	- not rated	421 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brunswick Park Primary School Picton Street , Camberwell SE5 7QH	- not rated	568 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Archbishop Michael Ramsey Technology College Farmers Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB	- not rated	510 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark All Saints Academy 140 Wyndham Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB	3out of 4	510 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Michael and All Angels CofE Academy Wyndham Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB	- not rated	510 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic School Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP	4out of 4	705 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Secondary School Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP	- not rated	705 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ	- not rated	2,265 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	2,369 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY	- not rated	2,421 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE	- not rated	3,123 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS	- not rated	3,481 yd	Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD	- not rated	1,750 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	1,830 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Gabriel's Sixth Form Centre Wyndham Road , SE5 0UD	- not rated	351 yd	Sixth form centres	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
PhoenixPlace 7a Badsworth Road , SE5 0JG	- not rated	470 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Highshore School 135 Farmers Road , Camberwell SE5 0TW	3out of 4	552 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hope Primary School Wells Way Church Hall , Wells Way SE5 7SY	- not rated	728 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Spa School Camberwell 150 Southampton Way , SE5 7EW	3out of 4	752 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Taggs coffee co.	114	29 yd
Guido's grill	179	88 yd
Tennessee fried chicken	164	98 yd
Pasha	158	98 yd
Be active social enterprise cic	Burgess Park Tennis Centre, 44	219 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nags head p h	242	483 yd
Orbit beers ltd - taproom	Railway Arch 233	491 yd
Red lion	407	526 yd
Orbit brewing ltd - brewery	Railway Arches 225 To 228	568 yd
Clarendon arms	225	593 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New pak hong	177	88 yd
Ca food catering	158	98 yd
Applegreen camberwell greggs	96-106	124 yd
Souvlaki guys	Railway Arch 258	287 yd
Dallas chicken and ribs	30	343 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland foods ltd	120-132	98 yd
Wyndham supermarket	Unit A Gwen Morris House	267 yd
Budgens camberwell road	240	447 yd
Ar camberwell supermarket	244-246	483 yd
Tesco	364-368	552 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Michael And All Angels C Of E Academy (Closed) Wyndham Road	health and fitness suite	484 yd
Ark All Saints Academy WYNDHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	511 yd
Brunswick Park Primary School PICTON STREET		590 yd
The Gym (London Walworth Road) 332-344 332-344 WALWORTH ROAD	health and fitness suite	614 yd
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Secondary School CAMBERWELL NEW ROAD		683 yd
Camberwell Leisure Centre CAMBERWELL LEISURE CENTRE CAMBERWELL LEISURE CENTRE ARTICHOKE PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	783 yd
St Gabriels College LANGTON ROAD		806 yd
Saint Johns The Divine FREDERICK CRESCENT		858 yd
Brunswick Park St. Giles Road	tennis courts	978 yd
Myatts Fields Park Myatt's Fields Park Project Myatt's Fields Park Project	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	1,070 yd

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	143.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	109.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE5 0SJ