Overview of DA8 1RU

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Cornelia Place is in Erith and in Bexley district. DA8 1RU is located in the Erith 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 Cornelia Place, Erith, DA8 1RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DA8 1SQ, DA8 3BY, DA8 1GL, DA8 3DE, DA8 1TA, DA8 1RB, DA8 3BZ, DA8 3DF, DA8 1RZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DA8 1RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55.4%51.9%-3.5% 51.0% 0.9%
Male44.6%48.1%3.5% 49.0% -0.9%

Partnership Status

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 DA8 1RU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.2%42.3%4.1% 37.9% 4.4%
Married: Opposite sex34.5%33.5%-1.0% 44.2% -10.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.8%1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
Separated5.9%5.7%-0.2% 2.2% 3.5%
Divorced17.5%12.1%-5.4% 9.1% 3.0%
Widowed3.9%4.5%0.6% 6.1% -1.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.3%47%-4.3% 48.4% -1.4%
Good health29.5%30.6%1.1% 33.6% -3.0%
Fair health11.6%16.4%4.8% 12.7% 3.7%
Bad health5.4%4.2%-1.2% 4.0% 0.2%
Very bad health2.2%1.9%-0.3% 1.2% 0.7%

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 qualifications28.1%23.7%-4.4% 18.2% 5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.3%8.8%-6.5% 9.6% -0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.3%11.9%-3.4% 13.4% -1.5%
Apprenticeship1.2%3%1.8% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.8%15.2%4.4% 16.9% -1.7%
Degree or Similar21.9%35.3%13.4% 33.8% 1.5%
Other7.4%2.1%-5.3% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.7% 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)
Chinese0.7%0.2%-0.5% 0.7% -0.5%
Indian3%1.2%-1.8% 3.1% -1.9%
Pakistani0.2%1.6%1.4% 2.7% -1.1%
Other Asian0.4%0.2%-0.2% 1.6% -1.4%
Black African20.1%37.3%17.2% 2.5% 34.8%
Black Caribbean1.3%1.6%0.3% 1.0% 0.6%
Other Black2.8%8.1%5.3% 0.5% 7.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.9%2.1%1.2% 0.4% 1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.5%1.4%-0.1% 0.9% 0.5%
Mixed Other0.9%0.9%0.0% 0.8% 0.1%
White66.2%44.7%-21.5% 81.4% -36.7%
Other1.1%0.7%-0.4% 1.6% -0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.7% 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 Kingdom77.4%67.7%-9.7% 83.2% -15.5%
European Union3%4.6%1.6% 6.1% -1.5%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.9%0.5% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa14.2%23%8.8% 2.7% 20.3%
Middle East and Asia2.8%2.1%-0.7% 5.6% -3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.2%1.6%-0.6% 1.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK76.7%67.7%-9.0% 83.2% -15.5%
10+ Years1.3%26.5%25.2% 9.8% 16.7%
5-10 Years1.9%3%1.1% 2.9% 0.1%
2-5 Years6.5%1.9%-4.6% 2.2% -0.3%
Less than 2 years13.6%0.9%-12.7% 1.9% -1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.4% 76.7% -3.3%
Ireland2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
France0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Germany0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Portugal0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Poland0.2% 1.3% -1.1%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa7.6% 0.3% 7.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
No passport held11.3% 13.5% -2.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion27.7% 37.2% -9.5%
Christian59.6% 46.2% 13.4%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Muslim6.2% 6.5% -0.3%
Not answered5.3% 6.0% -0.7%

Safety

Is Cornelia Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cornelia Place was 104.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.4% lower than the Belvedere average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Cornelia Place has the 39th highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Belvedere and the 164th highest crime rate of 715 local areas in Bexley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,300
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in DA8 1RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cornelia Place are based on 9 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 Cornelia Place, Erith, DA8 1RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for DA8 1RU

Average Price
£349,606
Semi-Detached
£352,881
Terraced
£348,296
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cornelia Place

Average Price
£363,967
Semi-Detached
£375,626
Terraced
£358,138
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cornelia PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Cornelia Place, Erith, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£233,5002014-11-28 £378,865
9 Cornelia Place, Erith, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002014-02-07 £368,343
1 Cornelia Place, Erith, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£172,0002010-09-30 £355,132
4 Cornelia Place, Erith, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£162,5002010-04-30 £336,219
4 Cornelia Place, Erith, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£166,5002006-12-01 £355,656
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DA8 1RU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee107
Retired57
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed29
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed14
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Human health and social work activities45
Transport and storage22
Accommodation and food service activities18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Education15
Construction15
Manufacturing14
Administrative and support service activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Real estate activities5
Information and communication5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Other2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bedonwell Nursery School
Bedonwell Road , DA17 5PF
- not rated 3,486 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX
3out of 4 5,179 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church, Erith,CofE VA Primary School
Lesney Park Road , DA8 3DG
- not rated 536 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE VA School
Lesney Park Road , DA8 3DG
- not rated 536 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School
Lesney Park Road , DA8 3DG
- not rated 536 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Peareswood Primary School
Peareswood Road , DA8 3PR
3out of 4 974 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Peareswood Primary School
Peareswood Road , DA8 3PR
- not rated 974 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Erith School
Avenue Road , DA8 3BN
- not rated 1,171 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Henry School
Avenue Road , DA8 3BN
- not rated 1,171 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Erith School
Avenue Road , DA8 3BN
- not rated 1,171 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leigh Academy Bexley
Avenue Road , DA8 3BN
1out of 4 1,171 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Howbury Grange Technical School
Slade Green Road , DA8 2HX
- not rated 1,234 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed 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 1,473 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Rainham Sixth Form
217 Wennington Road , RM13 9XA
- not rated 4,718 yd Free schools 16 to 19 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 4,032 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Business Academy Bexley
Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW
- not rated 4,032 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodside School
Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB
- not rated 1,129 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodside Academy
Colyers Lane , DA8 3PB
3out of 4 1,129 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Howbury Centre Pupil Referral Unit
Slade Green Road , DA8 2HX
- not rated 1,151 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cornerstone School
Halt Robin Road , DA17 6DW
3out of 4 2,244 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Break Through School
121 Nuxley Road , Belvedere DA17 5JX
- not rated 2,716 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
McDonald'sAvenue Road, Erith95 yd
The Whitehart Restaurant And Winebar44 Erith High Street, Erith162 yd
The Ark Cafe And Bookshop19 Pier Road, Erith162 yd
K's Spice African Restaurant13 Pier Road, Erith162 yd
Costa21 Town Square, Erith187 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Erith Veterans ClubPark Crescent, Erith161 yd
The Exchange, ErithErith Library, Walnut Tree Road340 yd
Coffee &Avenue Road, Erith462 yd
Corner Pin PHThe Corner Pin Public House, Slade Green Road972 yd
The Ship110 West Street, Erith1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Deelish23 Pier Road, Erith160 yd
House Of Spice23A Pier Road, Erith162 yd
Starburger6 Cross Street, Erith167 yd
Finest Kebab & Chicken Also T/A Monster Burgers/Master Wings35 Bexley Road, Erith211 yd
Domino's Pizza1 Bexley Road, Erith211 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmfoods40 Pier Road, Erith116 yd
MorrisonsJames Watt Way, Erith406 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Energie Fitness (Erith)
ERITH HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite145 yd
Erith Trades And Social Club (Closed)
James Watt Way
177 yd
Erith Leisure Centre
ERITH SPORTS CENTRE ERITH SPORTS CENTRE AVENUE ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool308 yd
Erith Recreation Ground
AVENUE ROAD
grass pitches361 yd
Riverside Swim Centre (Closed)
Erith High Street
health and fitness suite, swimming pool417 yd
Christ Church C Of E Primary School
CHRIST CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL CHRIST CHURCH PRIMARY SCHOOL LESNEY PARK ROAD
grass pitches638 yd
Europa Gym Centre (Closed)
Fraser Road
health and fitness suite703 yd
Youth And Family Centre
West Street
908 yd
Peareswood Primary School
Peareswood Road
grass pitches972 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 18.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 18.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 18.2%

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 speed53.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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