Tanners Hill is in London and in Lewisham district. SE8 4QD is located in the Brockley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham, Deptford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tanners Hill, London, SE8 4QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE8 4QF, SE8 4QB, SE8 4QE, SE8 4EQ, SE14 6QP, SE8 4DA, SE8 4QH, SE4 1UY, SE4 1SX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE8 4QD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.6% 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 | 42.7% | 55.6% | 12.9% | 51.0% | 4.6% |
| Male | 57.3% | 44.4% | -12.9% | 49.0% | -4.6% |
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 4QD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.2% 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 | 69.9% | 67.2% | -2.7% | 37.9% | 29.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.9% | 22.2% | 5.3% | 44.2% | -22.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 5.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Divorced | 6% | 3.9% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
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 (86.6%) 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 | 55.1% | 58.9% | 3.8% | 48.4% | 10.5% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 27.7% | -6.1% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 7.9% | 9.8% | 1.9% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.6% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
In the area around SE8 4QD this area, 9.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 75.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.9% | 9.6% | 2.7% | 18.2% | -8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.3% | 3.4% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.4% | 2.3% | -6.1% | 13.4% | -11.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 5.1% | -8.2% | 16.9% | -11.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 53.6% | 75.1% | 21.5% | 33.8% | 41.3% |
| Other | 11.4% | 0.6% | -10.8% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.3% 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 | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 8.4% | 15.3% | 6.9% | 2.5% | 12.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 4.5% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Other Black | 4.2% | 3.2% | -1.0% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 64.9% | 56.3% | -8.6% | 81.4% | -25.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.6% | 9.5% | 6.9% | 1.6% | 7.9% |
In this area, 66.4% 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 | 55.4% | 66.4% | 11.0% | 83.2% | -16.8% |
| European Union | 16.4% | 11.7% | -4.7% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 6.6% | 9.4% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 6.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 3.6% | -2.7% | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 11.1% | 8.5% | -2.6% | 1.3% | 7.2% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.4% | 66.4% | 12.0% | 83.2% | -16.8% |
| 10+ Years | 8.2% | 23.3% | 15.1% | 9.8% | 13.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.6% | 4.9% | -6.7% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.2% | 3.6% | -9.6% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.7% | 1.8% | -10.9% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.9% | 76.7% | -5.8% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 3.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.9% | 0.3% | 4.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 3.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.4% | 37.2% | 9.2% |
| Christian | 31.1% | 46.2% | -15.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 12.2% | 6.5% | 5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tanners Hill was 127.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.1% higher than the Brockley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Tanners Hill has the 29th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Brockley and the 291st highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 The Tavern Apartments, 105 Tanners Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £232,000 | 2026-01-07 | £231,308 |
| 1 The Tavern Apartments, 105 Tanners Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £312,350 | 2025-03-04 | £303,867 |
| 113 Tanners Hill, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £637,500 | 2025-02-24 | £653,545 |
| 3 The Tavern Apartments, 105 Tanners Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £391,000 | 2023-12-21 | £407,241 |
| 91 Tanners Hill, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £525,500 | 2023-11-29 | £577,287 |
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Other | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 38 |
| Other | 30 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Education | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | - not rated | 1,251 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 1,574 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 1,894 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 2,715 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 3,313 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Gardens Primary School Thornville Street , SE8 4QB | 3out of 4 | 55 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Myatt Garden Primary School Rokeby Road , Brockley SE4 1DF | 3out of 4 | 247 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School Albyn Road , Deptford SE8 4ED | 3out of 4 | 346 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School Albyn Road , Deptford SE8 4ED | - not rated | 346 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmead Primary School Ashmead Road , SE8 4DX | 3out of 4 | 398 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 | 364 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers Askes School Jerningham Road , Lewisham SE14 5NY | - not rated | 937 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN | 3out of 4 | 992 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Telegraph Hill School Wallbutton Road , Brockley SE4 2NY | - not rated | 1,021 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatcham Wood School Wallbutton Road , Brockley SE4 2NY | - not rated | 1,021 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 481 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 994 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 2,208 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 3,910 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 4,587 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 | 1,365 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 1,365 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 2,378 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 2,670 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 2,670 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schoolhouse Education 10 St John's Vale , SE8 4EW | - not rated | 525 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW | - not rated | 569 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayflower Independant School 6 Melba Way , Off John Penn Road SE13 7QY | - not rated | 998 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Shepherd's Community School 71 Tressillian Road , Brockley SE4 1YA | - not rated | 1,088 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ | - not rated | 1,148 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr.Noodle | 187 Lewisham Way, Brockley | 92 yd | |
| Flower of Kent | Flower Of Kent, 135 Lewisham Way | 93 yd | |
| Cinnamon | First Floor, 10B The Parade | 132 yd | |
| Dr.Noodle | 187 Lewisham Way, London | 136 yd | |
| The Vale Boulangerie | The Vale Way 209, 209 Lewisham Way | 137 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal George | 85 Tanners Hill, London | 3 yd | |
| 88 Lounge Ltd | Ground Floor Unit, 199-201 Lewisham Way | 204 yd | |
| Royal Standard Pub | Royal Standard, 86 Tanners Hill | 310 yd | |
| Royal Albert | 460 New Cross Road, London | 417 yd | |
| Wickham Arms | Flat At, Wickham Arms, 69 Upper Brockley Road | 458 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut Delivery | Pizza Hut Delivery (Ground Floor), Ground Floor Unit | 114 yd | |
| Morley's | 185 Lewisham Way, London | 136 yd | |
| Istanbul Kebab House | 193 Lewisham Way, London | 136 yd | |
| Mr Wings | 114 Lewisham Way, London | 144 yd | |
| Jasmine Garden/Grill Planet/Red Planet Pizza | 127 Lewisham Way, London | 249 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 215-223 Lewisham Way, London | 112 yd | |
| Embas Express | 483-485 New Cross Road, London | 454 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco, Eden House | 543 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | 5-9 Deptford High Street, London | 546 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd | Sainsbury's, Ground Floor Unit | 605 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Addey And Stanhope School NEW CROSS ROAD | 365 yd | |
| Goldsmiths College GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE LEWISHAM WAY | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 566 yd |
| Lewisham Southwark College (Closed) Deptford Church Street | health and fitness suite | 570 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Greenwich) 48 - 80 48 - 80 Greenwich High Road | health and fitness suite | 760 yd |
| Tidemill Academy GIFFIN STREET | 855 yd | |
| Wavelengths Leisure Centre WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE GIFFIN STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 879 yd |
| Fordham Park 1-7 1-7 ANGUS STREET | grass pitches | 924 yd |
| Deptford Green School EDWARD STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 942 yd |
| Deptford Green School (Closed) Amersham Vale | health and fitness suite | 957 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 | 96.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 65.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 65.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 65.6% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 94.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.