Milton Road is in Belvedere and in Bexley district. DA17 5BH is located in the Belvedere electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erith and Thamesmead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Milton Road, Belvedere, DA17 5BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA17 5BG, DA17 5BT, DA17 5BJ, DA17 5BU, DA17 5BL, DA17 5BQ, DA17 5BE, DA17 5BP, DA17 5EG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA17 5BH has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 48.1% | 48.8% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 51.9% | 51.2% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 | 45.8% | 38% | -7.8% | 37.9% | 0.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.3% | 45.7% | 7.4% | 44.2% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 8.7% | 2.2% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 2.7% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 (87.6%) 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 | 45.2% | 44.9% | -0.3% | 48.4% | -3.5% |
| Good health | 39.1% | 42.7% | 3.6% | 33.6% | 9.1% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 10.5% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 1.1% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 13% | -4.7% | 18.2% | -5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.6% | 13.4% | -3.2% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.8% | 19.1% | 0.3% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 4.3% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 12.7% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.1% | 35.1% | 8.0% | 33.8% | 1.3% |
| Other | 7.9% | 2.3% | -5.6% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.3% 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% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 12.8% | 19.1% | 6.3% | 2.5% | 16.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 4.9% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 3.9% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 76.7% | 63.3% | -13.4% | 81.4% | -18.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 67.7% 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 | 78.1% | 67.7% | -10.4% | 83.2% | -15.5% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 11.9% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 7.9% | 12.9% | 5.0% | 2.7% | 10.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 3.5% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.8% | 67.7% | -10.1% | 83.2% | -15.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 18.1% | 15.5% | 9.8% | 8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 6.2% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.5% | 4.9% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.6% | 3.2% | -6.4% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.4% | 76.7% | -6.3% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 4.3% | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| Other EU countries | 5.1% | 1.5% | 3.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 7.3% | 13.5% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.7% | 37.2% | -3.5% |
| Christian | 51.9% | 46.2% | 5.7% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Milton Road was 55.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.7% lower than the Belvedere average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Milton Road has the 44th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Belvedere and the 357th lowest crime rate of 715 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Milton Road, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-04-14 | £359,450 |
| 16 Milton Road, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2018-10-31 | £363,158 |
| 22 Milton Road, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2016-12-20 | £438,004 |
| 14 Milton Road, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2016-03-31 | £411,530 |
| 20 Milton Road, Belvedere, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2015-08-01 | £251,692 |
The percentage of student residents living in DA17 5BH 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 | 144 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Education | 27 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedonwell Nursery School Bedonwell Road , DA17 5PF | - not rated | 1,163 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 2,497 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lessness Heath Primary School Erith Road , DA17 6HB | - not rated | 440 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lessness Heath Primary School Erith Road , DA17 6HB | 3out of 4 | 440 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine of Canterbury CofE VA Primary School St Augustine's Road , DA17 5HP | - not rated | 510 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Road Junior School St Augustine's Road , DA17 5HP | - not rated | 510 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Road Infant School St Augustine's Road , DA17 5HP | - not rated | 510 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Erith Road , DA17 6HT | 3out of 4 | 1,194 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Picardy School The Oaks , Erith Road DA17 6HT | - not rated | 1,194 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School, Belvedere Erith Road , DA17 6HT | - not rated | 1,194 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thamesmead Community College Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW | - not rated | 1,484 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Erith School Avenue Road , DA8 3BN | - not rated | 2,127 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bexley College Tower Road , DA17 6JA | - not rated | 1,405 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ | - not rated | 5,044 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 3out of 4 | 1,484 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Business Academy Bexley Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW | - not rated | 1,484 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Break Through School 121 Nuxley Road , Belvedere DA17 5JX | - not rated | 742 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornerstone School Halt Robin Road , DA17 6DW | 3out of 4 | 918 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pathways Short Stay School Pathways Short Stay School , Lensbury Way SE2 9TA | - not rated | 1,929 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beeches Primary Centre Lensbury Way , Thamesmead SE2 9TA | - not rated | 1,929 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horizons Academy Bexley Lensbury Way , SE2 9TA | 3out of 4 | 1,929 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belvedere Tandoori | 6B Nuxley Road, Belvedere | 335 yd | |
| Xings | 19 Woolwich Road, Belvedere | 382 yd | |
| Elderberries At Belvedere Baptist Church | Belvedere Baptist Church, 50 Nuxley Road | 430 yd | |
| Nuxley's Bistro & Coffee | 70 Nuxley Road, Belvedere | 430 yd | |
| Three Cooks Sandwich Bar | 66 Nuxley Road, Belvedere | 430 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Priory Conservative Club | 169 Picardy Road, Belvedere | 275 yd | |
| TQ Beerworks | 1a Abbey Crescent | 366 yd | |
| Prince Of Wales Public House | 13A Woolwich Road, Belvedere | 378 yd | |
| The Eardley Arms | 44 Woolwich Road, Belvedere | 425 yd | |
| Belvedere Social Club | 27-35 Nuxley Road, Belvedere | 432 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Man's Fish N Chips | 8A Nuxley Road, Belvedere | 335 yd | |
| Village Kebab | 17 Nuxley Road, Belvedere | 387 yd | |
| Morley's | 34 Albert Road, Belvedere | 479 yd | |
| Tasty Chicken | 51 Nuxley Road, Belvedere | 498 yd | |
| China Garden | 36 Albert Road, Belvedere | 526 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 72 Nuxley Road, Belvedere | 430 yd | |
| Asda Superstore | 301 Lower Road, Belvedere | 964 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Belvedere Recreation Ground 13A 13A WOOLWICH ROAD | tennis courts | 284 yd |
| Bodyzone (Closed) First Floor 56-64 First Floor 56-64 Nuxley Road | health and fitness suite | 428 yd |
| Lessness Heath Primary School ERITH ROAD | grass pitches | 435 yd |
| Belvedere Sports Club MEMORIAL GROUND 101A MEMORIAL GROUND 101A WOOLWICH ROAD | grass pitches | 835 yd |
| Northwood Primary School Northwood Place | 905 yd | |
| The Woodside School (Closed) Halt Robin Road | health and fitness suite | 912 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 221.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 27.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.