Graces Road is in London and in Southwark district. SE5 8PF is located in the St Giles electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Camberwell and Peckham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Graces Road, London, SE5 8PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE5 8HZ, SE5 8JL, SE5 8JX, SE5 8PA, SE5 8JR, SE5 8NY, SE5 8PP, SE5 8JY, SE5 8NZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE5 8PF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 53% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 2.0% |
| Male | 46.9% | 47% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -2.0% |
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 8PF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.7% 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 | 58.4% | 59.7% | 1.3% | 37.9% | 21.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21% | 25.2% | 4.2% | 44.2% | -19.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| Separated | 6.4% | 1.5% | -4.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 9.7% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 1.9% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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 | 57.3% | 55.2% | -2.1% | 48.4% | 6.8% |
| Good health | 30% | 28% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -5.6% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 8.6% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 3% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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 59.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.5% | 12.3% | 1.8% | 18.2% | -5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11% | 3.4% | -7.6% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.2% | 8.9% | 0.7% | 13.4% | -4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 12.3% | -1.9% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.9% | 59.1% | 11.2% | 33.8% | 25.3% |
| Other | 7.8% | 3.4% | -4.4% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.1% 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% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 1.1% | 5.8% |
| Chinese | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 12.7% | 8.2% | -4.5% | 2.5% | 5.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.5% | 5.2% | -3.3% | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Other Black | 3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 58.8% | 59.1% | 0.3% | 81.4% | -22.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 5.8% | 6.9% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 5.3% |
In this area, 66.7% 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 | 66.5% | 66.7% | 0.2% | 83.2% | -16.5% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 6% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 8.5% | 7.3% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 5.6% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 11.5% | 12% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 10.7% |
| Oceania | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.2% | 66.7% | 2.5% | 83.2% | -16.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 22.2% | 19.1% | 9.8% | 12.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.6% | 6.4% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 2.1% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.8% | 2.6% | -21.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.6% | 76.7% | 5.9% |
| France | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 3.5% | 13.5% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.1% | 37.2% | 2.9% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 46.2% | -1.8% |
| Muslim | 9.1% | 6.5% | 2.6% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Graces Road was 300.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 303.9% higher than the Champion Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Graces Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Champion Hill and the 129th highest crime rate of 769 local areas in Southwark .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 63.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 69.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67A Graces Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2024-08-12 | £469,026 |
| 25B Graces Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £565,000 | 2023-09-05 | £536,436 |
| 3 Graces Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,010,000 | 2023-08-10 | £1,027,574 |
| 55B Graces Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £663,705 | 2023-04-27 | £665,832 |
| 37B Graces Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2023-02-13 | £547,270 |
SE5 8PF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT | - not rated | 877 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Nursery School Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY | 3out of 4 | 1,143 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 1,562 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Effra Nursery School and Children's Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 3out of 4 | 2,550 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triangle Nursery School 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL | 4out of 4 | 2,617 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndhurst Primary School Grove Lane , SE5 8SN | - not rated | 305 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndhurst Primary School Grove Lane , SE5 8SN | 3out of 4 | 305 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Goldsmith Junior School Peckam Road , SE5 8UH | - not rated | 641 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Goldsmith Infant School Peckham Road , Camberwell SE5 8UH | - not rated | 641 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Goldsmith Primary School Peckham Road , Camberwell SE5 8UH | 3out of 4 | 641 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 792 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Peckham 112 Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ | - not rated | 792 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP | 4out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Secondary School Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Gabriel's College Langton Road , SW9 6UL | 3out of 4 | 1,486 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 3,207 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 3,361 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 3,488 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's College London Maths School 80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ | - not rated | 3,676 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morley College London 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT | - not rated | 3,776 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 2,427 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,003 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 5,022 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 5,022 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 5,233 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Francis Independent School 166 Benhill Road , Camberwell SE5 7LL | - not rated | 428 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Camberwell College of Arts 45-65 Peckham Road , SE5 8UF | - not rated | 441 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Villa 54 Lyndhurst Grove , SE15 5AH | - not rated | 518 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School 1st Floor, Mapother House, Maudsley Hospital , De Crespigny Park SE5 8AZ | 4out of 4 | 543 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School 1st Floor, Mapother House, Maudsley Hospital , De Crespigny Park SE5 8AZ | - not rated | 543 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nandine | 82 | 148 yd | |
| Pizza hut | 35 | 202 yd | |
| Baxterstorey limited | Camberwell School Of Arts | 220 yd | |
| Cafe at the ortus | Ortus, 82-96 | 284 yd | |
| The vineyard | 3 | 350 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George canning | The George Canning, 123 | 399 yd | |
| Phoenix | PHOENIX | 436 yd | |
| The camberwell arms | The Castle, 65 | 530 yd | |
| Stormbird | 25 | 530 yd | |
| Good neighbour | 21 | 600 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| French tacos uk | 117a | 428 yd | |
| The pantry by st giles | 62 | 433 yd | |
| Fruit & flowers | Denmark Hill Railway Station | 436 yd | |
| Morley's | 56 | 442 yd | |
| Patty island | 40 | 442 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 37-41 | 511 yd | |
| Morrisons | Morrisons Butterfly Walk | 672 yd | |
| The co-operative food | 28-32 | 739 yd | |
| Tesco | 191-199 | 849 yd | |
| Tesco | 316-322 | 936 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Park St. Giles Road | tennis courts | 496 yd |
| Camberwell Leisure Centre CAMBERWELL LEISURE CENTRE CAMBERWELL LEISURE CENTRE ARTICHOKE PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 654 yd |
| Harris Academy Peckham PECKHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 822 yd |
| Copleston Centre COPLESTON ROAD | 858 yd | |
| Brunswick Park Primary School PICTON STREET | 862 yd | |
| Highshore School (Closed) Bellenden Road | 912 yd | |
| Ruskin Park RUSKIN PARK RUSKIN PARK DENMARK HILL | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,039 yd |
| Damilola Taylor Youth Centre DAMILOLA TAYLOR CENTRE DAMILOLA TAYLOR CENTRE EAST SURREY GROVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,069 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 177.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.