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Abbey Road is in Belvedere and in Bexley district. DA17 5DJ 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 Abbey Road, Belvedere, DA17 5DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA17 5DL, DA17 5DP, SE2 0QH, SE2 9EZ, DA17 5DT, SE2 9HB, DA17 5DS, SE2 9HD, SE2 0QJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DA17 5DJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53%49.7%-3.3% 51.0% -1.3%
Male47%50.3%3.3% 49.0% 1.3%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.8%35.1%-0.7% 37.9% -2.8%
Married: Opposite sex53.7%47.6%-6.1% 44.2% 3.4%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated2%1.8%-0.2% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced5.1%8.1%3.0% 9.1% -1.0%
Widowed3.4%6.3%2.9% 6.1% 0.2%

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 (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.9%51.5%5.6% 48.4% 3.1%
Good health38.6%34.7%-3.9% 33.6% 1.1%
Fair health10.5%10.9%0.4% 12.7% -1.8%
Bad health3.2%2.6%-0.6% 4.0% -1.4%
Very bad health1.6%0.3%-1.3% 1.2% -0.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.9%18.4%-0.5% 18.2% 0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.9%10.3%-5.6% 9.6% 0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.6%12.5%-5.1% 13.4% -0.9%
Apprenticeship2.4%5.1%2.7% 5.3% -0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.5%13.6%4.1% 16.9% -3.3%
Degree or Similar26%38.2%12.2% 33.8% 4.4%
Other9.8%1.8%-8.0% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.8%0%-0.8% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese2.2%3.3%1.1% 0.7% 2.6%
Indian8.1%7.7%-0.4% 3.1% 4.6%
Pakistani1.1%0.9%-0.2% 2.7% -1.8%
Other Asian7%6.8%-0.2% 1.6% 5.2%
Black African14.9%19.3%4.4% 2.5% 16.8%
Black Caribbean2.7%2.7%0.0% 1.0% 1.7%
Other Black2.2%1.8%-0.4% 0.5% 1.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.5%0.9%0.4% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.6%2.1%0.5% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other1.1%0.9%-0.2% 0.8% 0.1%
White54.9%47.2%-7.7% 81.4% -34.2%
Arab1.9%0.3%-1.6% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0.3%5.9%5.6% 1.6% 4.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.7%59.1%-6.6% 83.2% -24.1%
European Union8.4%12.6%4.2% 6.1% 6.5%
Rest of Europe0.3%2.1%1.8% 0.8% 1.3%
Africa10.8%10.9%0.1% 2.7% 8.2%
Middle East and Asia12.4%12.4%0.0% 5.6% 6.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.4%2.9%0.5% 1.3% 1.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK64.9%59.5%-5.4% 83.2% -23.7%
10+ Years2.4%29.9%27.5% 9.8% 20.1%
5-10 Years8.4%5.3%-3.1% 2.9% 2.4%
2-5 Years8.6%1.2%-7.4% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years15.7%4.1%-11.6% 1.9% 2.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.6% 76.7% -6.1%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Germany2.6% 0.2% 2.4%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Spain2.4% 0.4% 2.0%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Romania4.1% 0.9% 3.2%
Other EU countries1.5% 1.5% 0.0%
Central and Western Africa5.3% 0.3% 5.0%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Southern Asia3.2% 1.2% 2.0%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held5.3% 13.5% -8.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24.3% 37.2% -12.9%
Christian48.8% 46.2% 2.6%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Hindu3.8% 1.7% 2.1%
Muslim6.4% 6.5% -0.1%
Sikh8.5% 0.9% 7.6%
Not answered7.3% 6.0% 1.3%

Safety

Is Abbey Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abbey Road was 15.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.9% lower than the Belvedere average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Abbey Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Belvedere and the 68th lowest crime rate of 715 local areas in Bexley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -86.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,400
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in DA17 5DJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Abbey Road are based on 170 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bexley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Abbey Road, Belvedere, DA17 5DJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA17 5DJ

Average Price
£405,438
Semi-Detached
£371,923
Terraced
£420,119
Detached
£316,241
Flats/Maisonettes
£253,351
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Abbey Road

Average Price
£373,044
Semi-Detached
£420,957
Terraced
£411,934
Detached
£323,270
Flats/Maisonettes
£189,296
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Abbey Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
471 Abbey Road, Belvedere, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£322,0002025-05-08 £327,632
445 Abbey Road, Belvedere, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£430,0002025-03-31 £434,392
427 Abbey Road, Belvedere, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£455,0002024-01-30 £475,180
423 Abbey Road, Belvedere, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£425,0002023-08-07 £440,131
463 Abbey Road, Belvedere, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£430,0002023-06-19 £450,498
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA17 5DJ

Employment

DA17 5DJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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.

DA17 5DJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Retired48
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee34
Student (economically inactive)16
Other14
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities22
Construction20
Administrative and support service activities16
Transport and storage13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Accommodation and food service activities12
Education12
Financial and insurance activities10
Other8
Manufacturing6
Information and communication6
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX
3out of 4 1,005 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedonwell Nursery School
Bedonwell Road , DA17 5PF
- not rated 1,428 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cyril Henry Nursery School
57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP
- not rated 4,929 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woolwich Common Nursery School
Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ
- not rated 5,031 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey Primary School
Lensbury Way , Thamesmead SE2 9TA
- not rated 559 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Boxgrove Primary School
Boxgrove Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9JP
3out of 4 679 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Boxgrove Primary School
Boxgrove Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9JP
- not rated 679 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkway Primary School
Alsike Road , DA18 4DP
3out of 4 807 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Kale Road , Thamesmead DA18 4BA
- not rated 845 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thamesmead Community College
Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW
- not rated 1,034 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey Wood School
Eynsham Drive , Abbey Wood SE2 9AJ
- not rated 1,310 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Paul's Academy
Finchale Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9PX
2out of 4 1,452 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic School
Wickham Lane , Abbey Wood SE2 0XX
- not rated 1,966 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls
1 Birchdene Drive , SE28 8RF
3out of 4 1,988 yd Free schools No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bexley College
Tower Road , DA17 6JA
- not rated 3,034 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre
95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ
- not rated 3,424 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College
Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD
- not rated 5,075 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus
Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD
- not rated 5,075 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Garrard Academy
Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW
3out of 4 1,034 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Business Academy Bexley
Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW
- not rated 1,034 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School
Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW
3out of 4 4,780 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Goresbrook School
Cook Road , RM9 6XW
- not rated 5,196 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pathways Short Stay School
Pathways Short Stay School , Lensbury Way SE2 9TA
- not rated 559 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Beeches Primary Centre
Lensbury Way , Thamesmead SE2 9TA
- not rated 559 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horizons Academy Bexley
Lensbury Way , SE2 9TA
3out of 4 559 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brighter Futures Specialist College Ltd
Harrow Manorway , SE2 9FL
- not rated 902 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pulse and Water College
138 Eynsham Drive , Abbey Wood SE2 9PT
- not rated 1,080 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
The Taj Mahal6 Wilton Road, London214 yd
Abbey Cafe183 Abbey Wood Road268 yd
Perfect chicken152 Felixstowe Road303 yd
Heart and Soul Flavour106 Mcleod Road878 yd
TACO!2 Cygnet Square, London898 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Abbey ArmsAbbey Arms, 31 Wilton Road262 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Foodyz21513 Abbey Road, London190 yd
Finest Chicken Peri Peri Grill515 Abbey Road, London214 yd
Greggs PLC7 Wilton Road244 yd
New Winson9 Wilton Road245 yd
ABBEY GRILL11A Wilton Road245 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Price Cash & CarryUnit 8 And 9, Lyndean Industrial Estate Felixstowe Road521 yd
Lidl1B Eynsham Drive842 yd
The Co-Operative112 - 116 Mcleod Road878 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Abbey Wood Community Leisure Centre
KNEE HILL
264 yd
St Michaels Church Hall
ABBEY WOOD ROAD
505 yd
Thamesmead Youth Centre
South Lake Centre South Lake Centre SEACOURT ROAD
870 yd
Harris Garrard Academy
YARNTON WAY
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,021 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed207.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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