Stanswood Gardens is in London and in Southwark district. SE5 7SR is located in the St Giles electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Camberwell and Peckham. This postcode has been in use since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stanswood Gardens, London, SE5 7SR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE5 7EX, SE15 6PN, SE5 7SG, SE5 7SQ, SE5 7EJ, SE5 7SE, SE5 7HD, SE5 7HE, SE5 7RQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE5 7SR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 48.5% | 48.5% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 51.5% | 51.5% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 7SR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.8% 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 | 58.8% | 68.8% | 10.0% | 37.9% | 30.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.9% | 20% | -3.9% | 44.2% | -24.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 3.3% | 0.5% | -2.8% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 6.5% | 3.3% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 6% | 6.3% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
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 (87.9%) 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 | 52.8% | 57.4% | 4.6% | 48.4% | 9.0% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 30.5% | -5.8% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 7.9% | 9.5% | 1.6% | 12.7% | -3.2% |
| Bad health | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 59.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 11.2% | 0.6% | 18.2% | -7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 4.9% | -3.9% | 9.6% | -4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 8.6% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 11% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.7% | 59.3% | 14.6% | 33.8% | 25.5% |
| Other | 14.8% | 1.9% | -12.9% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.7% 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 | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 2% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 2% | -1.7% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 19.3% | 14.6% | -4.7% | 2.5% | 12.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 10.8% | 7% | -3.8% | 1.0% | 6.0% |
| Other Black | 7.7% | 4.6% | -3.1% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 1.6% | -1.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 4.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 4.0% |
| White | 40.5% | 45.7% | 5.2% | 81.4% | -35.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 4.7% | 11.2% | 6.5% | 1.6% | 9.6% |
In this area, 60.2% 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 | 57.8% | 60.2% | 2.4% | 83.2% | -23.0% |
| European Union | 9.8% | 11.1% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 15.1% | 8.9% | -6.2% | 2.7% | 6.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.2% | 10.7% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 9.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.2% | 60.3% | 3.1% | 83.2% | -22.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 24.4% | 19.9% | 9.8% | 14.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.1% | 7.7% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.8% | 4.4% | -7.4% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.4% | 3.2% | -16.2% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.1% | 76.7% | -7.6% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 5% | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 3.2% | 13.5% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.9% | 37.2% | -5.3% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 46.2% | -3.4% |
| Buddhist | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 9.7% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 9.9% | 6.0% | 3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanswood Gardens was 123.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.8% lower than the Camberwell Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stanswood Gardens has the 29th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Camberwell Green and the 385th lowest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72 Stanswood Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £431,000 | 2025-11-21 | £405,927 |
| 71 Stanswood Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2025-07-09 | £340,923 |
| 49 Stanswood Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2025-07-04 | £340,923 |
| 72 Stanswood Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2022-12-16 | £349,628 |
| 64 Stanswood Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2022-05-23 | £362,284 |
SE5 7SR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 SE5 7SR 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 | 192 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Other | 26 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 42 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 28 |
| Education | 25 |
| Information and communication | 24 |
| Other | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 301 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 376 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 1,354 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 | 2,109 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 | 2,782 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Church of England Primary School Coleman Road , Camberwell SE5 7TF | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Goldsmith Junior School Peckam Road , SE5 8UH | - not rated | 422 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Goldsmith Infant School Peckham Road , Camberwell SE5 8UH | - not rated | 422 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Goldsmith Primary School Peckham Road , Camberwell SE5 8UH | 3out of 4 | 422 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Angel Oak Academy Burcher Gale Grove , SE15 6FL | 4out of 4 | 424 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warwick Park School Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ | - not rated | 819 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Peckham 112 Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ | - not rated | 819 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walworth School Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ | - not rated | 1,192 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Walworth Academy Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ | 3out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP | 4out of 4 | 1,193 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 2,749 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 3,210 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 3,266 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 3,373 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY | - not rated | 3,412 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 2,309 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 2,591 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 5,244 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 5,244 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 5,312 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spa School Camberwell 150 Southampton Way , SE5 7EW | 3out of 4 | 314 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hope Primary School Wells Way Church Hall , Wells Way SE5 7SY | - not rated | 344 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The From Boyhood To Manhood Foundation 1 Newent Close , Camberwell Green SE15 6EF | - not rated | 352 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| From Boyhood To Manhood Foundation The Trinity Centre , 1 Newent Close SE15 6EF | - not rated | 352 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Camberwell College of Arts 45-65 Peckham Road , SE5 8UF | - not rated | 417 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexis suya grilll and bar | 165 | 87 yd | |
| Valentino pizza & kebab | 177 | 97 yd | |
| Rise and grind | 173 | 103 yd | |
| Purple mango | 137A | 237 yd | |
| Happy valley | 160 | 237 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St georges tavern | 14 | 263 yd | |
| Cool and cozzy lounge | The Flying Dutchman, 156 | 317 yd | |
| The olde apple tree | 107 | 671 yd | |
| The camberwell arms | The Castle, 65 | 706 yd | |
| Stormbird | 25 | 706 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken express | 179 | 87 yd | |
| Ozis cafe | 175 | 100 yd | |
| Little ochie | 117 | 237 yd | |
| Hampton fried chicken | 99 | 358 yd | |
| Breakfast club | Oliver Goldsmith Primary Schoo | 410 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 191-199 | 97 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 37-41 | 419 yd | |
| Londis - commercial way | 97-99 | 647 yd | |
| Budgens camberwell road | 240 | 912 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Butterfly Walk | 928 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Park St. Giles Road | tennis courts | 382 yd |
| Damilola Taylor Youth Centre DAMILOLA TAYLOR CENTRE DAMILOLA TAYLOR CENTRE EAST SURREY GROVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 504 yd |
| Brunswick Park Primary School PICTON STREET | 524 yd | |
| Wickway Community Centre St. Georges Way | 684 yd | |
| Camberwell Leisure Centre CAMBERWELL LEISURE CENTRE CAMBERWELL LEISURE CENTRE ARTICHOKE PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 721 yd |
| Burgess Park COBOURG ROAD | artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches | 816 yd |
| Harris Academy Peckham PECKHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 824 yd |
| Peckham Pulse Healthy Living Centre MELON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 945 yd |
| Highshore School (Closed) Bellenden Road | 952 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 79.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 139.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 86.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.