Charlieville Road is in Erith and in Bexley district. DA8 1HJ is located in the Northumberland Heath 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 Charlieville Road, Erith, DA8 1HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DA8 1HL, DA8 1HQ, DA8 1HN, DA8 1HG, DA8 1HW, DA8 3HD, DA8 1HH, DA8 1HD, DA8 1HF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA8 1HJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 51.2% | 1.3% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 50.1% | 48.8% | -1.3% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 36% | 41.6% | 5.6% | 37.9% | 3.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.3% | 40.9% | -6.4% | 44.2% | -3.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 0.7% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 8.4% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 5.8% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 50.7% | 52.9% | 2.2% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 29.8% | -8.4% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 9% | 13.2% | 4.2% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.4% | 19.7% | -5.7% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 16.1% | 0.6% | 9.6% | 6.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.7% | 15% | -4.7% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5.1% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 19.3% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.6% | 22.6% | 4.0% | 33.8% | -11.2% |
| Other | 6.1% | 2.2% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70% 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 | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 10.2% | 16.1% | 5.9% | 2.5% | 13.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 81.6% | 70% | -11.6% | 81.4% | -11.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, 81.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.7% | 81.8% | -3.9% | 83.2% | -1.4% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 5% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 5.5% | 6.1% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 6.6% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.4% | 82.5% | -2.9% | 83.2% | -0.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 12.8% | 8.7% | 9.8% | 3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 1.7% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 1.7% | -4.4% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.1% | 76.7% | -1.6% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.3% | 13.5% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.2% | 37.2% | -2.0% |
| Christian | 48.2% | 46.2% | 2.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 6.5% | -2.6% |
| Sikh | 7.5% | 0.9% | 6.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charlieville Road was 102.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 97.7% higher than the Barnehurst average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Charlieville Road has the 30th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Barnehurst and the 161st highest crime rate of 725 local areas in Bexley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 100.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1B Charlieville Road, Erith, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £86,000 | 2025-08-08 | £86,089 |
| 1B Charlieville Road, Erith, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2024-03-15 | £173,975 |
| 9 Charlieville Road, Erith, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2022-06-17 | £390,250 |
| 15 Charlieville Road, Erith, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2021-12-02 | £398,981 |
| 2 Charlieville Road, Erith, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-05-05 | £287,112 |
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 3,830 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northumberland Heath Primary School Wheelock Close , Northumberland Heath DA8 1JE | 3out of 4 | 214 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Fidelis Catholic Primary School Bexley Road , DA8 3HQ | 3out of 4 | 472 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnehurst Junior School Barnehurst Close , Northumberland Heath DA8 3NL | 4out of 4 | 666 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnehurst Infant School Barnehurst Close , Northumberland Heath DA8 3NL | 4out of 4 | 672 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bursted Wood Primary School Swanbridge Road , DA7 5BS | 3out of 4 | 948 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Henry School Avenue Road , DA8 3BN | 2out of 4 | 530 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere Erith Road , DA17 6HT | 3out of 4 | 1,424 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bexleyheath Academy Woolwich Road , DA6 7DA | 1out of 4 | 2,251 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's Catholic School Watling Street , DA6 7QJ | 3out of 4 | 2,465 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Columba's Catholic Boys' School Halcot Avenue , DA6 7QB | 3out of 4 | 2,750 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 1out of 4 | 3,235 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Academy Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB | 3out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Break Through 121 Nuxley Road , Belverdere DA17 5JX | - not rated | 1,338 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornerstone School Halt Robin Road , DA17 6DW | - not rated | 1,885 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Endeavour Academy Bexley Woodside Road , DA7 6LB | 3out of 4 | 2,439 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenstone School 94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ | 3out of 4 | 2,666 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jade Garden | 4 Mill Road, Erith | 58 yd | |
| Perfect Cafe | 23 Mill Road, Erith | 95 yd | |
| Spice Brasserie | 190 Bexley Road, Erith | 169 yd | |
| Munchies | 228 Bexley Road, Erith | 182 yd | |
| Tasty African Restaurant | 325 Bexley Road, Erith | 224 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Heath Social Club | 8 Mill Road, Erith | 58 yd | |
| The Duke Of Northumberland | 322 Bexley Road, Erith | 182 yd | |
| The Brewers Arms | 22 Brook Street, Erith | 208 yd | |
| The Duchess Of Kent | 143 Brook Street, Erith | 319 yd | |
| Erith Rugby Football Club | Sussex Road, Erith | 484 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP Erith Service Station And Subway | Royal Oak Service Station, 291 Bexley Road | 164 yd | |
| The Sun | 257 Bexley Road, Erith | 164 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 279 Bexley Road, Erith | 164 yd | |
| Bexley Fried Chicken | 281 Bexley Road, Erith | 164 yd | |
| Super Kebab | 194 Bexley Road, Erith | 169 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 204 - 210 Bexley Road, Erith | 121 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 308 Erith Road, Bexleyheath | 842 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northumberland Heath Primary School WHEELOCK CLOSE | grass pitches | 314 yd |
| St Fidelis Catholic Primary School BEXLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 365 yd |
| King Henry School AVENUE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 407 yd |
| Northumberland Heath Recreation Ground NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH RECREATION GROUND NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH RECREATION GROUND SUSSEX ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 594 yd |
| Christ Church C Of E Primary School CHRIST CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL CHRIST CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL LESNEY PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 930 yd |
| Woodside School COLYERS LANE | artificial grass pitch | 937 yd |
| Colyers Primary School (Closed) Colyers Lane | grass pitches | 942 yd |
| Bursted Wood Primary School SWANBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 981 yd |
| Normandy Primary School FAIRFORD AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,052 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 | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| 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 | 78.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 115.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.