Greenwich High Road, London, SE10 8JA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE10 8JA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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	40.8%	47.3%	6.5%	51.0%	-3.7%
Male	59.2%	52.7%	-6.5%	49.0%	3.7%

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 8JA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.8% 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	70.2%	54.8%	-15.4%	37.9%	16.9%
Married: Opposite sex	13.7%	30%	16.3%	44.2%	-14.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	3.8%	1.8%	-2.0%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	9.9%	7.8%	-2.1%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	2.3%	2.3%	0.0%	6.1%	-3.8%

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 (90.6%) 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	53.5%	60.8%	7.3%	48.4%	12.4%
Good health	35.9%	29.8%	-6.1%	33.6%	-3.8%
Fair health	6.3%	8.6%	2.3%	12.7%	-4.1%
Bad health	3.5%	0.8%	-2.7%	4.0%	-3.2%
Very bad health	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 8JA this area, 5.5% 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 73.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.1%	5.5%	-0.6%	18.2%	-12.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.6%	4.1%	-3.5%	9.6%	-5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.3%	1.8%	-3.5%	13.4%	-11.6%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	2.3%	0.8%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.5%	12%	0.5%	16.9%	-4.9%
Degree or Similar	61.8%	73.3%	11.5%	33.8%	39.5%
Other	6.1%	0.9%	-5.2%	2.8%	-1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	3.5%	3.7%	0.2%	0.7%	3.0%
Indian	4.9%	7%	2.1%	3.1%	3.9%
Pakistani	0%	2%	2.0%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	2.8%	0.8%	-2.0%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	0%	7%	7.0%	2.5%	4.5%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	3.7%	3.0%	0.8%	2.9%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	0.4%	-1.0%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
White	82.4%	65.2%	-17.2%	81.4%	-16.2%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	3.5%	0.4%	-3.1%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0%	2.9%	2.9%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.5% 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	71.8%	54.5%	-17.3%	83.2%	-28.7%
European Union	6.3%	22.3%	16.0%	6.1%	16.2%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	7%	7.9%	0.9%	2.7%	5.2%
Middle East and Asia	9.2%	7.4%	-1.8%	5.6%	1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.8%	3.7%	0.9%	1.3%	2.4%
Oceania	2.1%	2.5%	0.4%	0.3%	2.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69%	53.9%	-15.1%	83.2%	-29.3%
10+ Years	5.6%	19.2%	13.6%	9.8%	9.4%
5-10 Years	9.2%	9.8%	0.6%	2.9%	6.9%
2-5 Years	5.6%	6.5%	0.9%	2.2%	4.3%
Less than 2 years	10.6%	10.6%	0.0%	1.9%	8.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.3%	76.7%	-12.4%
Ireland	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Lithuania	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Poland	5.7%	1.3%	4.4%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	5.3%	1.5%	3.8%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
No passport held	2.9%	13.5%	-10.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44%	37.2%	6.8%
Christian	37.4%	46.2%	-8.8%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Hindu	4.9%	1.7%	3.2%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	5.3%	6.5%	-1.2%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Greenwich High Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenwich High Road was 407.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 187.5% higher than the Greenwich Creekside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Greenwich High Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Greenwich Creekside and the 37th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 122.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.5%.

🔎 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
£52,400

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SE10 8JA, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Greenwich High Road are based on 444 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 Greenwich High Road, London, SE10 8JA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE10 8JA

Average Price
£743,135

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,235,802

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£611,961

Other
£972,436

Estimated Average Property Prices for Greenwich High Road

Average Price
£698,360

Semi-Detached
£1,254,272

Terraced
£998,811

Detached
£961,126

Flats/Maisonettes
£495,096

Other
£2,537,738

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Greenwich High Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
St. Christophers Inn, 189 Greenwich High Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£2,620,000	2026-01-29	£2,554,105
Travelodge Hotel Movement, 159 Greenwich High Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£16,152,960	2025-12-04	£16,136,307
Ground And Lower Ground Floor Lock Up 139 Greenwich High Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£295,000	2023-08-31	£286,141
Travelodge Hotel Movement, 159 Greenwich High Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£9,021,069	2023-04-06	£8,910,720
Rooftop, 139 Greenwich High Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£100,000	2020-08-21	£107,190

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE10 8JA

Flood Risk

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk

Flood risk from surface water
Low flood risk

* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

The area around Greenwich High Road, London, SE10 8JA has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

8 of 9 properties (88.89%) in this postcode have some level of river or sea flood risk.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

The area around Greenwich High Road, London, SE10 8JA has low surface water flood risk.

8 of 9 properties (88.89%) in this postcode have some level of surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Employment

SE10 8JA 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 Employee	141
Self-Employed	18
Retired	11
Student (economically inactive)	11
Looking after home or family	9
Part-Time Employee	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	5
Other	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	32
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Human health and social work activities	8
Other	8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Information and communication	7
Education	6
Construction	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Manufacturing	1
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH	- not rated	793 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	3out of 4	1,660 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	2,022 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ	4out of 4	3,122 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT	3out of 4	3,781 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
James Wolfe Junior School Randall Place , Greenwich SE10 9LA	- not rated	221 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
James Wolfe Infant School Randall Place , Greenwich SE10 9LA	- not rated	221 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf Royal Hill , SE10 8RZ	3out of 4	450 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School Creek Road , Greenwich SE10 9RB	3out of 4	536 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tidemill Academy 11 Giffin Street , SE8 4RJ	3out of 4	671 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN	2out of 4	707 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ	3out of 4	1,085 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW	3out of 4	1,391 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN	3out of 4	1,657 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR	3out of 4	1,822 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT	- not rated	1,416 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE	- not rated	1,903 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL	- not rated	2,287 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	3,784 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE	- not rated	4,255 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	1,678 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	- not rated	1,678 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	- not rated	1,968 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD	3out of 4	3,191 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	3,519 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ	- not rated	457 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE	- not rated	734 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE	- not rated	734 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mayflower Independant School 6 Melba Way , Off John Penn Road SE13 7QY	- not rated	740 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Schoolhouse Education 10 St John's Vale , SE8 4EW	- not rated	1,143 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	Distance
Davy's Wine Vault	163 - 165 Greenwich High Road	6 yd
18Grams	23 Lovibond Lane	47 yd
Banh Mi Leo	19 Lovibond Lane	75 yd
G-West Cafe	141 Greenwich High Road	108 yd
Pho City	13 - 15 Greenwich South Street	203 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Belushi's	Belushis, 189 Greenwich High Road	160 yd
North Pole Bar & Restaurant	131 Greenwich High Road	175 yd
Ashburnham Arms	Ashburnham Arms, 25 Ashburnham Grove	220 yd
The Morden Arms	Morden Arms, 1 Brand Street	290 yd
Guildford Arms	Guildford Arms, 55 Guildford Grove	387 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
London Naru	21 Lovibond Lane	133 yd
Yasmeen's Kitchen	Unit 6, Greenwich Business Park, 53 Norman Road	205 yd
Bennyscuisine and catering services	Unit 6, Greenwich Business Park, 53 Norman Road	205 yd
Waffle Sidechick	Unit 6, Greenwich Business Park, 53 Norman Road	205 yd
Mikos Gyros	Unit 15, Greenwich Business Park, 53 Norman Road	205 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	231 - 235 Greenwich High Road	304 yd
Aldi	243 - 247 Greenwich High Road	333 yd
Art of Zero Living	18 Royal Hill	356 yd
Dag supermarket	41 Greenwich High Road	460 yd
Tesco	308 Creek Road	528 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
West Greenwich Community Centre GREENWICH HIGH ROAD		109 yd
Pure Gym (London Greenwich Movement) BELLVILLE HOUSE BELLVILLE HOUSE LOVIBOND LANE	health and fitness suite	184 yd
The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre Greenwich	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	434 yd
The Gym (London Cutty Sark) CREEK ROAD	health and fitness suite	486 yd
Pure Gym (London Greenwich) 48 - 80 48 - 80 Greenwich High Road	health and fitness suite	533 yd
Beefs & Babes (Greenwich) HORSEFERRY PLACE	health and fitness suite	631 yd
Wavelengths Leisure Centre WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE GIFFIN STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	654 yd
St Ursulas Convent School CROOMS HILL		660 yd
Lewisham Southwark College (Closed) Deptford Church Street	health and fitness suite	734 yd
Tidemill Academy GIFFIN STREET		762 yd

Broadband

Technology Availability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	94.6%
Percentage of premises with Next Generation Access (NGA)	94.6%

Speed Availability

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	5.4%
Percentage of premises unable to receive decent broadband from fixed or FWA	0.0%
Percentage of premises able to receive decent broadband from FWA	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	250 Mbit/s
Average download speed	247.3 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband coverage statistics are based on Ofcom's Connected Nations 2026 dataset. Broadband performance statistics are based on Ofcom's Connected Nations 2023 postcode-level performance data.