Deptford Broadway is in London and in Lewisham district. SE8 4PA is located in the Deptford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham, Deptford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Deptford Broadway, London, SE8 4PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE8 4PB, SE8 4RU, SE8 4DD, SE8 4ST, SE8 4PQ, SE8 4PH, SE8 4RX, SE8 4AF, SE8 4AB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE8 4PA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 51% | 3.8% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 52.8% | 49% | -3.8% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 SE8 4PA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.2% 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 | 61.6% | 59.2% | -2.4% | 37.9% | 21.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.5% | 25.9% | 3.4% | 44.2% | -18.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 9.7% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 2% | 0.6% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
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 | 47.2% | 43.1% | -4.1% | 48.4% | -5.3% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 38.5% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 4.9% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 12.2% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.8% | -1.2% | 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 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15% | 18.7% | 3.7% | 18.2% | 0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.5% | 8.9% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.6% | 5.2% | -6.4% | 13.4% | -8.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3.7% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 9.8% | -1.8% | 16.9% | -7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.4% | 49.7% | 6.3% | 33.8% | 15.9% |
| Other | 6.6% | 4% | -2.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.2% 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 | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 7.4% | 6.9% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 6.2% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 7.1% | 9.5% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 7.9% |
| Black African | 14% | 10.5% | -3.5% | 2.5% | 8.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.9% | 8.5% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 7.5% |
| Other Black | 3.9% | 3.1% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.4% | 0.3% | -3.1% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.7% | 4.6% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 4.6% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 3.8% |
| White | 47.9% | 33.2% | -14.7% | 81.4% | -48.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 1.7% | 10.8% | 9.1% | 1.6% | 9.2% |
In this area, just 49.7% 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 | 57% | 49.7% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -33.5% |
| European Union | 8.8% | 10.7% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 13.3% | 9.1% | -4.2% | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.8% | 14% | 1.2% | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.7% | 14.5% | 8.8% | 1.3% | 13.2% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.4% 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 | 55.5% | 50.3% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -32.9% |
| 10+ Years | 5.7% | 27.4% | 21.7% | 9.8% | 17.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.1% | 12.1% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 9.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.1% | 8.5% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 6.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.6% | 1.8% | -18.8% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.4% | 76.7% | -15.3% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 7.2% | 0.4% | 6.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Central and South America | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.8% | 37.2% | -3.4% |
| Christian | 38.7% | 46.2% | -7.5% |
| Buddhist | 5.3% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 14% | 6.5% | 7.5% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Deptford Broadway was 236.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.5% higher than the Deptford average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Deptford Broadway has the 16th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Deptford and the 107th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3 14 Deptford Broadway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2023-08-14 | £395,690 |
| Flat 2 14 Deptford Broadway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-02-27 | £310,822 |
| Broadway House, 15 - 16 Deptford Broadway, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £730,000 | 2022-08-17 | £739,295 |
| Flat 6 14 Deptford Broadway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2020-05-29 | £301,583 |
| Flat 3 13 - 14 Deptford Broadway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2013-12-10 | £545,030 |
SE8 4PA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 SE8 4PA 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 | 118 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Other | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 32 |
| Education | 31 |
| Other | 31 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH | 4out of 4 | 746 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 1,208 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 2,396 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 2,885 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,892 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tidemill Academy 11 Giffin Street , SE8 4RJ | 4out of 4 | 315 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Crossfield Street , Deptford SE8 3PH | 3out of 4 | 415 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lucas Vale Primary School Thornville Street , SE8 4QB | 2out of 4 | 482 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School Albyn Road , Deptford SE8 4ED | 3out of 4 | 595 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Myatt Garden Primary School Rokeby Road , Brockley SE4 1DF | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 183 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN | 2out of 4 | 850 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN | 4out of 4 | 1,551 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Pepys Road , SE14 5SF | 3out of 4 | 1,600 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE | 4out of 4 | 1,949 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 2,284 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 4,093 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 | 1,619 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 2,421 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 3,135 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 3,551 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 5,236 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ | - not rated | 662 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW | - not rated | 708 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Kids Christian School 100 Woodpecker Road , SE14 6EU | - not rated | 1,080 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Lewisham 1 Cornmill Lane , Elmira Street SE13 7FY | - not rated | 1,652 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Greenwich Maritime Greenwich Campus , Old Royal Naval College SE10 9LS | - not rated | 2,015 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M'Arks of Deptford | The Broadway Restaurant And Bar, 1 Deptford Broadway | 0 yd | |
| Tila | 13-14 Deptford Broadway, London | 11 yd | |
| Suya and Lobster Ltd | 4 Deptford Broadway, London | 11 yd | |
| 999 Club Trust T/A 999 Club | 999 Club Trust T/A 999 Club Lady Flo, 21 Deptford Broadway | 33 yd | |
| Maestro Bar Restaurant Ltd | 44-45 Deptford Broadway, London | 49 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stockton Bar | 2 Deptford High Street, London | 101 yd | |
| The Birds Nest | 32 Deptford Church Street, London | 102 yd | |
| MERKUR Slots, | MERKUR Slots, 40 Deptford High Street | 145 yd | |
| Royal Albert | 460 New Cross Road, London | 179 yd | |
| Royal Standard Pub | Royal Standard, 86 Tanners Hill | 230 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Viet Anh Pho | 8 Deptford Broadway, London | 11 yd | |
| LFC | 56 Deptford Broadway, London | 83 yd | |
| Star Pizza | 42 Deptford High Street, London | 101 yd | |
| Chaconia Caribbean Cuisine | Ground Floor Shop, 26 Deptford High Street | 103 yd | |
| Tots In London | 10 Tanners Hill, London | 113 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Tesco, Eden House | 94 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | 5-9 Deptford High Street, London | 152 yd | |
| Embas Express | 483-485 New Cross Road, London | 234 yd | |
| Housewives Cash and Carry | 101-103 Deptford High Street, London | 251 yd | |
| Ngoc Hiep Supermarket Ltd | 86 Deptford High Street, London | 304 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lewisham Southwark College (Closed) Deptford Church Street | health and fitness suite | 104 yd |
| Addey And Stanhope School NEW CROSS ROAD | 245 yd | |
| Pure Gym (London Greenwich) 48 - 80 48 - 80 Greenwich High Road | health and fitness suite | 312 yd |
| Wavelengths Leisure Centre WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE GIFFIN STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 379 yd |
| Tidemill Academy GIFFIN STREET | 389 yd | |
| Pure Gym (London Greenwich Movement) BELLVILLE HOUSE BELLVILLE HOUSE LOVIBOND LANE | health and fitness suite | 646 yd |
| West Greenwich Community Centre GREENWICH HIGH ROAD | 707 yd | |
| Deptford Green School (Closed) Amersham Vale | health and fitness suite | 816 yd |
| Goldsmiths College GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE LEWISHAM WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 817 yd |
| Deptford Green School EDWARD STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 923 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 | 48.1% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 51.9% |
| Median download speed | 24.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.