Milkwell Yard, London, SE5 9PH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE5 9PH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.5%	50.8%	1.3%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	50.5%	49.2%	-1.3%	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 9PH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.1% 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	64.7%	61.1%	-3.6%	37.9%	23.2%
Married: Opposite sex	22%	28.3%	6.3%	44.2%	-15.9%
Separated	4.4%	2.2%	-2.2%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	6.8%	5.9%	-0.9%	9.1%	-3.2%
Widowed	2%	2.5%	0.5%	6.1%	-3.6%

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 (88.4%) 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	54.4%	57.1%	2.7%	48.4%	8.7%
Good health	32.9%	31.3%	-1.6%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	6.9%	9.9%	3.0%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	4.2%	0.8%	-3.4%	4.0%	-3.2%
Very bad health	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	1.2%	-0.4%

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 60.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.5%	12.1%	2.6%	18.2%	-6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.2%	4%	-5.2%	9.6%	-5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.8%	5%	-2.8%	13.4%	-8.4%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	3.4%	0.7%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.8%	11.5%	0.7%	16.9%	-5.4%
Degree or Similar	47.8%	60.1%	12.3%	33.8%	26.3%
Other	12.2%	3.7%	-8.5%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.4% 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	0.9%	4.1%	3.2%	0.7%	3.4%
Indian	5.4%	1.9%	-3.5%	3.1%	-1.2%
Other Asian	4.5%	6.8%	2.3%	1.6%	5.2%
Black African	10.3%	12.1%	1.8%	2.5%	9.6%
Black Caribbean	4.5%	3%	-1.5%	1.0%	2.0%
Other Black	6%	1.9%	-4.1%	0.5%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	2.5%	2.2%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed White and African	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	2.5%	1.0%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	1.5%	1.9%	0.4%	0.8%	1.1%
White	58%	47.4%	-10.6%	81.4%	-34.0%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	1.8%	0.5%	-1.3%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	3.3%	14.2%	10.9%	1.6%	12.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.7% 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	51.7%	52.7%	1.0%	83.2%	-30.5%
European Union	13.9%	9.1%	-4.8%	6.1%	3.0%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	2.2%	1.0%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	11.5%	7.7%	-3.8%	2.7%	5.0%
Middle East and Asia	10.6%	12.1%	1.5%	5.6%	6.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.5%	16.2%	7.7%	1.3%	14.9%
Oceania	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	50.5%	52.7%	2.2%	83.2%	-30.5%
10+ Years	8.8%	20.1%	11.3%	9.8%	10.3%
5-10 Years	10.9%	9.9%	-1.0%	2.9%	7.0%
2-5 Years	10%	12.9%	2.9%	2.2%	10.7%
Less than 2 years	19.9%	4.4%	-15.5%	1.9%	2.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.5%	76.7%	-9.2%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	3%	0.6%	2.4%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	7.9%	0.4%	7.5%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
South-East Asia	4.4%	0.2%	4.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	3.6%	0.2%	3.4%
No passport held	3%	13.5%	-10.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.1%	37.2%	1.9%
Christian	44.6%	46.2%	-1.6%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Muslim	8.8%	6.5%	2.3%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Milkwell Yard Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Milkwell Yard was 710.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 299.9% higher than the Camberwell Green average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Milkwell Yard has the 5th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camberwell Green and the 32nd highest crime rate of 799 local areas in Southwark .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 133.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 107.0%.

🔎 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 9PH, 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (very 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 Milkwell Yard are based on 22 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 Milkwell Yard, London, SE5 9PH

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE5 9PH

Average Price
£321,750

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£321,750

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Milkwell Yard

Average Price
£338,068

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£338,068

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Milkwell YardStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 5 Caleb Court, 1 Milkwell Yard, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£360,000	2025-03-17	£366,519
Flat 2 Caleb Court, 1 Milkwell Yard, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£390,000	2023-10-06	£397,462
Flat 6 Caleb Court, 1 Milkwell Yard, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£262,500	2021-06-28	£279,338
Flat 5 Caleb Court, 1 Milkwell Yard, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£345,000	2020-11-27	£338,314
Flat 4 Caleb Court, 1 Milkwell Yard, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£320,000	2020-08-03	£325,467

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE5 9PH

Employment

SE5 9PH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 9PH 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	134
Self-Employed	49
Part-Time Employee	40
Student (economically inactive)	23
Retired	18
Looking after home or family	16
Unemployed	15
Other	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	28
Administrative and support service activities	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	23
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Other	21
Education	19
Information and communication	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Construction	7
Transport and storage	7
Real estate activities	4
Manufacturing	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grove Children & Family Centre Tower Mill Road , Off Coleman Road SE15 6BY	3out of 4	1,368 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School 29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT	3out of 4	1,402 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre 35 Effra Parade , SW2 1PL	3out of 4	2,175 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT	3out of 4	2,323 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	2,544 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Crawford Primary School Crawford Road , SE5 9NF	4out of 4	88 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lyndhurst Primary School Grove Lane , SE5 8SN	- not rated	595 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Comber Grove School Comber Grove , Camberwell SE5 0LQ	3out of 4	621 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brunswick Park Primary School Picton Street , Camberwell SE5 7QH	3out of 4	803 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Loughborough Primary School Minet Road , Brixton SW9 7UA	3out of 4	850 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sacred Heart Catholic School Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP	4out of 4	341 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Gabriel's College Langton Road , SW9 6UL	3out of 4	684 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark All Saints Academy 140 Wyndham Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB	3out of 4	796 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Peckham 112 Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ	3out of 4	1,580 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy 255 Shakespeare Road , Lambeth SE24 0QN	3out of 4	1,599 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	3,116 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea 200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY	- not rated	3,210 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT	- not rated	3,258 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham	- not rated	3,289 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	3,859 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	2,798 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	4out of 4	5,181 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arco Academy Camberwell Leisure Centre , Artichoke Place SE5 8TS	- not rated	431 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bethlem and Maudsley Hospital School 1st Floor, Mapother House, Maudsley Hospital , De Crespigny Park SE5 8AZ	4out of 4	456 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Hospital and Home Tuition Sick Children's Service School Room, E3, Paediatric Neuroscience , Kings College Hospital SE5 9RS	- not rated	568 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
PhoenixPlace Redcar Street , SE5 0NA	- not rated	709 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Highshore School 135 Farmers Road , Camberwell SE5 0TW	3out of 4	845 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The beauvert	43	51 yd
Sanchez	45a	55 yd
Irene bakery	31-33a	59 yd
Brunchies	1	76 yd
Viet cafe	75	79 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The joiners arms	Joiners Arms, 35	52 yd
The tiger	18	211 yd
Hermits cave	28	251 yd
Good neighbour	21	310 yd
Rubix	Students Bar, Union House	326 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spice n nice bakery	8A	50 yd
Parseh	51	67 yd
Delly's caribbean cuisine	73	79 yd
Chicken express	53	79 yd
Loaded wraps awesome eggstop	59	79 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The co-operative food	28-32	122 yd
Morrisons	Morrisons Butterfly Walk	167 yd
Tesco	316-322	340 yd
Budgens	112 - 114 Coldharbour Lane, London	470 yd
Ar camberwell supermarket	244-246	562 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Camberwell Leisure Centre CAMBERWELL LEISURE CENTRE CAMBERWELL LEISURE CENTRE ARTICHOKE PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	392 yd
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Secondary School CAMBERWELL NEW ROAD		473 yd
Flaxman Sports Centre CAREW STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts	482 yd
Harry Caddick Community Hall THE HARRY CADDICK COMMUNITY CENTRE THE HARRY CADDICK COMMUNITY CENTRE LILFORD ROAD		592 yd
Brunswick Park St. Giles Road	tennis courts	697 yd
Brunswick Park Primary School PICTON STREET		752 yd
Myatts Fields Park Myatt's Fields Park Project Myatt's Fields Park Project	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	816 yd
St Gabriels College LANGTON ROAD		822 yd
St Michael And All Angels C Of E Academy (Closed) Wyndham Road	health and fitness suite	845 yd
Ruskin Park RUSKIN PARK RUSKIN PARK DENMARK HILL	grass pitches, tennis courts	863 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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%

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

Overview of SE5 9PH