Tarnwood Park, London, SE9 5NY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE9 5NY has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	47.1%	50%	2.9%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	52.9%	50%	-2.9%	49.0%	1.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	50%	39.3%	-10.7%	37.9%	1.4%
Married: Opposite sex	34.1%	39.9%	5.8%	44.2%	-4.3%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	1.2%	0.1%	0.3%	0.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	1.1%	6.4%	5.3%	2.2%	4.2%
Divorced	8.2%	7.5%	-0.7%	9.1%	-1.6%
Widowed	5.5%	4.6%	-0.9%	6.1%	-1.5%

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 (86.1%) 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	62.3%	55.6%	-6.7%	48.4%	7.2%
Good health	30.5%	30.5%	0.0%	33.6%	-3.1%
Fair health	5.8%	11.7%	5.9%	12.7%	-1.0%
Bad health	0.9%	2.2%	1.3%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

In the area around SE9 5NY 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 51.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.2%	9.6%	1.4%	18.2%	-8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.8%	10.7%	1.9%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.4%	7.9%	-7.5%	13.4%	-5.5%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.2%	14.1%	0.9%	16.9%	-2.8%
Degree or Similar	47.8%	51.4%	3.6%	33.8%	17.6%
Other	5.5%	4.5%	-1.0%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.3% 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	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.1%	0.7%
Chinese	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	6.7%	5%	-1.7%	3.1%	1.9%
Pakistani	0%	3.6%	3.6%	2.7%	0.9%
Other Asian	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	2.2%	7.7%	5.5%	2.5%	5.2%
Black Caribbean	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	0%	4.5%	4.5%	0.5%	4.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1.8%	1.4%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	2.7%	0.9%	-1.8%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	2.2%	0.9%	-1.3%	0.8%	0.1%
White	81.2%	65.3%	-15.9%	81.4%	-16.1%
Arab	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	1.3%	2.7%	1.4%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.8% 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	79.4%	65.8%	-13.6%	83.2%	-17.4%
European Union	4%	12.2%	8.2%	6.1%	6.1%
Rest of Europe	2.7%	2.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	5.4%	5%	-0.4%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	6.3%	10.8%	4.5%	5.6%	5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	3.6%	3.2%	1.3%	2.3%
Oceania	1.8%	0.5%	-1.3%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.5%	65.8%	-12.7%	83.2%	-17.4%
10+ Years	2.2%	18.5%	16.3%	9.8%	8.7%
5-10 Years	3.6%	6.8%	3.2%	2.9%	3.9%
2-5 Years	6.7%	5.9%	-0.8%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	9%	3.2%	-5.8%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.4%	76.7%	0.7%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Spain	2.7%	0.4%	2.3%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	3.2%	1.2%	2.0%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	2.7%	13.5%	-10.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.7%	37.2%	-7.5%
Christian	52.7%	46.2%	6.5%
Buddhist	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Hindu	5.4%	1.7%	3.7%
Muslim	8.6%	6.5%	2.1%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	0.5%	6.0%	-5.5%

Safety

Is Tarnwood Park Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tarnwood Park was 135.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.5% higher than the Eltham Town & Avery Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Tarnwood Park has the 10th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Eltham Town & Avery Hill and the 243rd highest crime rate of 755 local areas in Greenwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,200

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SE9 5NY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Tarnwood Park are based on 217 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Greenwich.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Tarnwood Park, London, SE9 5NY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE9 5NY

Average Price
£333,531

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£383,717

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£330,185

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Tarnwood Park

Average Price
£335,135

Semi-Detached
£471,329

Terraced
£416,270

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£328,261

Other
£324,461

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Tarnwood ParkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Tarnwood Park, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£383,000	2024-12-19	£376,133
Flat 11 Tarnwood Park, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£315,000	2022-11-28	£302,719
10 Tarnwood Park, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£345,000	2022-11-04	£331,550
19 Tarnwood Park, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£275,000	2022-05-09	£278,961
2 Tarnwood Park, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£290,000	2019-05-10	£319,843

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE9 5NY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Retired	27
Self-Employed	20
Part-Time Employee	15
Looking after home or family	14
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Student (economically inactive)	4
Other	0
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	25
Human health and social work activities	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Information and communication	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Education	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Construction	4
Manufacturing	3
Transport and storage	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woolwich Common Nursery School Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ	- not rated	4,610 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dorset Road Infant School Castlecombe Road, Mottingham , SE9 4AT	- not rated	1,008 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Dorset Road Infant School Dorset Road , Mottingham SE9 4QX	- not rated	1,008 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit Witherston Way , Eltham SE9 3JN	3out of 4	1,061 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenacres Primary School and Language Impairment Unit Witherston Way , Eltham SE9 3JN	- not rated	1,061 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Middle Park Primary School Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5RX	- not rated	1,136 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School Footscray Road , Eltham SE9 2SU	3out of 4	979 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Comprehensive School Footscray Road , SE9 2SU	- not rated	979 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eltham Hill School Eltham Hill , SE9 5EE	3out of 4	1,150 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Harris Academy Greenwich Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5EQ	4out of 4	1,475 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Eltham Foundation School 1 Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5EQ	- not rated	1,475 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD	- not rated	3,849 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD	- not rated	3,849 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE	- not rated	4,924 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD	3out of 4	3,753 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	- not rated	4,776 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Serenity School Eltham 70 Court Road , London SE9 5NP	- not rated	207 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Belcanto London Academy Theatre School 20 Passey Place , Eltham Palace SE9 5DQ	- not rated	913 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenacres Tutorial Class C/O Greenacres School , Witherston Way SE9 3JN	- not rated	1,061 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
StreetVibes Media Academy 6 Eltham High Street , SE9 1DA	- not rated	1,080 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eltham College Grove Park Road , Mottingham SE9 4QF	- not rated	1,191 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Egg and Co	194 Court Road	379 yd
SHALLOT KITCHEN	196B Court Road	389 yd
Eltham Palace	Eltham Palace Court Yard	591 yd
Coldharbour Leisure Centre	Coldharbour Sports Centre Chapel Farm Road	656 yd
Jolpai Indian Cuisine	1 West Park, Mottingham	810 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Oaks (Eltham Town Football Club)	Eltham Town Fc Starbuck Close	793 yd
Park Tavern	Park Tavern, 45 Passey Place	900 yd
The Bat and Ball	275 Court Road	900 yd
The Pavillion Sports & Leisure Club	135 Footscray Road	932 yd
Eltham GPO	4 Passey Place	960 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asado Food Truck	140 Footscray Road	796 yd
Mottingham Fish Bar	47 Mottingham Road, Mottingham	912 yd
Wings World	69 Mottingham Road, Mottingham	912 yd
Time Kebab 2	41 Mottingham Road, Mottingham	912 yd
Rice Drop	55 Mottingham Road, Mottingham	912 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	1A Philipot Path	979 yd
Lidl	24 Mottingham Road, Mottingham	991 yd
Iceland	132 - 136 Eltham High Street	997 yd
se9 oriental food	6 St Marys Place	1,012 yd
Marks & Spencer	115 - 123 Eltham High Street	1,066 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Royal Blackheath Golf Club COURT ROAD	golf	404 yd
Coldharbour Leisure Centre CHAPEL FARM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	710 yd
The Oaks Starbuck Close	grass pitches	750 yd
Eltham Town Football Club (The Academy Ground) STARBUCK CLOSE	grass pitches, tennis courts	755 yd
The Pavilion Sport And Leisure Club FOOTSCRAY ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	935 yd
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School FOOTSCRAY ROAD		966 yd
Stc Ivor Grove Sports Club IVOR GROVE	grass pitches	1,021 yd
Wynford Way (Closed) Wynford Way	grass pitches	1,039 yd
Eltham Health And Fitness Centre (Closed)	health and fitness suite	1,070 yd
Eric Liddell Sports Centre MOTTINGHAM LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,086 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	95.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.2%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	187 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE9 5NY