Bessemer Place, London, SE10 0GQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE10 0GQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.1%	51.3%	3.2%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	51.9%	48.7%	-3.2%	49.0%	-0.3%

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 SE10 0GQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.5% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	52.9%	54.5%	1.6%	37.9%	16.6%
Married: Opposite sex	38.8%	36.2%	-2.6%	44.2%	-8.0%
Married: Same sex	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Separated	1.3%	3%	1.7%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	4.5%	4.3%	-0.2%	9.1%	-4.8%
Widowed	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	6.1%	-5.2%

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 (93.8%) 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	69.2%	62.5%	-6.7%	48.4%	14.1%
Good health	26.1%	31.3%	5.2%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	3.8%	3.7%	-0.1%	12.7%	-9.0%
Bad health	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	0%	1%	1.0%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 SE10 0GQ this area, 3.6% 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 77.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.2%	3.6%	0.4%	18.2%	-14.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.2%	2.7%	-1.5%	9.6%	-6.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.4%	3.2%	-2.2%	13.4%	-10.2%
Apprenticeship	0%	1.1%	1.1%	5.3%	-4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.4%	9.6%	3.2%	16.9%	-7.3%
Degree or Similar	72.4%	77.9%	5.5%	33.8%	44.1%
Other	8.3%	1.8%	-6.5%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.4% 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)
Chinese	4.7%	6.2%	1.5%	0.7%	5.5%
Indian	12.9%	13.3%	0.4%	3.1%	10.2%
Pakistani	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	4.1%	4.4%	0.3%	1.6%	2.8%
Black African	1.1%	7.3%	6.2%	2.5%	4.8%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	1.4%	-0.5%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	1.5%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	0.8%	1.3%
White	69.2%	55.4%	-13.8%	81.4%	-26.0%
Arab	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	0.3%	3.9%	3.6%	1.6%	2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 44.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.7%	44.7%	-8.0%	83.2%	-38.5%
European Union	16.2%	15.9%	-0.3%	6.1%	9.8%
Rest of Europe	3.8%	6%	2.2%	0.8%	5.2%
Africa	3.8%	6.2%	2.4%	2.7%	3.5%
Middle East and Asia	15.1%	19.7%	4.6%	5.6%	14.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.1%	6.2%	2.1%	1.3%	4.9%
Oceania	3.8%	1.4%	-2.4%	0.3%	1.1%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	51.6%	44.8%	-6.8%	83.2%	-38.4%
10+ Years	10.7%	18%	7.3%	9.8%	8.2%
5-10 Years	12.9%	16.5%	3.6%	2.9%	13.6%
2-5 Years	13.5%	12.2%	-1.3%	2.2%	10.0%
Less than 2 years	11.3%	8.5%	-2.8%	1.9%	6.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.8%	76.7%	-18.9%
France	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	2.5%	0.4%	2.1%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other EU countries	5.8%	1.5%	4.3%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	3.7%	0.2%	3.5%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Southern Asia	6.4%	1.2%	5.2%
South-East Asia	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Central Asia	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Central and South America	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Oceania	1%	0.1%	0.9%
No passport held	2.3%	13.5%	-11.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.4%	37.2%	8.2%
Christian	29.2%	46.2%	-17.0%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Hindu	10.8%	1.7%	9.1%
Muslim	3.9%	6.5%	-2.6%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	8.3%	6.0%	2.3%

Safety

Is Bessemer Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bessemer Place was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Charlton Village & Riverside average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 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. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,600

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SE10 0GQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 7/10 (above 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 Bessemer Place are based on 194 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 Bessemer Place, London, SE10 0GQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE10 0GQ

Average Price
£509,779

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£509,779

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bessemer Place

Average Price
£496,732

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£900,745

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£493,495

Other
£714,307

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bessemer PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 132 15 Bessemer Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£375,000	2025-07-23	£383,756
Flat 124 15 Bessemer Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£660,000	2025-05-21	£674,043
Flat 146 15 Bessemer Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£587,000	2024-05-30	£591,696
Flat 176 15 Bessemer Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£606,000	2024-03-08	£593,633
Flat 150 15 Bessemer Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£620,000	2024-03-01	£607,347

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE10 0GQ

Employment

SE10 0GQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

SE10 0GQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee	270
Self-Employed	54
Part-Time Employee	25
Student (economically inactive)	19
Looking after home or family	17
Unemployed	15
Retired	15
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	60
Professional, scientific and technical activities	57
Human health and social work activities	26
Information and communication	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Education	21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Other	8
Real estate activities	6
Construction	6
Manufacturing	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	1,189 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF	4out of 4	2,521 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	2,524 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH	4out of 4	3,279 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	4out of 4	3,800 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Millennium Primary School 50 John Harrison Way , Greenwich SE10 0BG	4out of 4	413 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 45 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0DZ	3out of 4	1,154 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal Wharf Primary School 1 John Harrison Square , Silvertown E16 2ZA	- not rated	1,212 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Britannia Village Primary School Westwood Road , West Silvertown E16 2AW	4out of 4	1,292 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 9AN	3out of 4	1,381 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oasis Academy Silvertown Rymill Street , E16 2TX	3out of 4	1,367 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW	3out of 4	1,840 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Canary Wharf College 3 7 Selsdon Way , E14 9GL	3out of 4	2,066 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR	1out of 4	2,226 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal Docks Academy Prince Regent Lane , Custom House E16 3HS	2out of 4	2,413 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	2,612 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	3,343 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	3,710 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE	- not rated	4,180 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD	- not rated	4,767 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW	3out of 4	3,772 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	4out of 4	3,834 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	2out of 4	4,079 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	4,564 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
School 21 Pitchford Street , E15 4RZ	4out of 4	5,066 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ravensbourne 6 Penrose Way , SE10 0EW	- not rated	760 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Faraday School Old Gate House , 7 Trinity Buoy Wharf E14 0FH	- not rated	1,421 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Haizira School C/O Fieldwork Education , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS	- not rated	1,894 yd	Service children's education	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
CSPC International School, Hui Yang C/O Fieldwork Education Ltd , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS	- not rated	1,894 yd	Service children's education	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Panaga School C/O Fieldwork Education Limited , 30 Skylines Village E14 9TS	- not rated	1,894 yd	Service children's education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Eatfan	44 Chandlers Avenue	161 yd
Cafe Pura	48, Newton Lodge West Parkside	250 yd
Greenwich Yacht Club(The Club House)	Club House, Greenwich Yacht Club, 1 Peartree Way	355 yd
Greenwich Yacht Club (Landside)	1 Peartree Way	469 yd
Saikei Chinese Restaurant	85 Bugsbys Way	581 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Pilot Inn	Pilot Inn, 68 River Way	264 yd
Studio 338	338 Tunnel Avenue	690 yd
LA Lounge	26 North Woolwich Road, Silvertown	1,026 yd
Enderby house	Enderby House, 23 Telegraph Avenue	1,084 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tapas Bravas	7 Soames Walk	752 yd
Raastawala	Greenwich Design DistrictGateway Pavilion Peninsular Square	808 yd
GUASA'	Greenwich Design DistrictGateway Pavilion Peninsular Square	808 yd
Hermanos Taco House	Greenwich Design DistrictGateway Pavilion Peninsular Square	808 yd
Subway	9 Green Place	872 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	7 Green Place	775 yd
Aldi	1 Brocklebank Road	909 yd
Home Bargains	1 Brocklebank Road	909 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Millennium Primary School John Harrison Way	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	395 yd
The London Soccerdome (Closed) East Parkside	artificial grass pitch	424 yd
Better Gym North Greenwich (Closed) 4-6 4-6 GREEN PLACE	health and fitness suite	737 yd
Lyle Park Bradfield Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	866 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	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/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	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	297.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	219.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE10 0GQ