Prince Of Orange Lane is in London and in Greenwich district. SE10 8JQ is located in the Greenwich Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Greenwich and Woolwich. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Prince Of Orange Lane, London, SE10 8JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE10 8NW, SE10 9LD, SE10 8NN, SE10 8NS, SE10 8EB, SE10 8NJ, SE10 8NB, SE10 8PH, SE10 8SN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE10 8JQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 51.1% | -2.1% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 46.8% | 48.9% | 2.1% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 8JQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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 | 45.8% | 45.7% | -0.1% | 37.9% | 7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.2% | 35% | 5.8% | 44.2% | -9.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 10.3% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 11.7% | 6.4% | -5.3% | 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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.7%) 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 | 47.2% | 53% | 5.8% | 48.4% | 4.6% |
| Good health | 37.3% | 32.7% | -4.6% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 10.9% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.6% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 65%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20% | 11.1% | -8.9% | 18.2% | -7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5% | 5.1% | 0.1% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.5% | 3.8% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 9.4% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -7.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 52.1% | 65% | 12.9% | 33.8% | 31.2% |
| Other | 5.4% | 1.7% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 4.6% | 0% | -4.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 3.9% | 4.5% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 0.4% | -2.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 82% | 86% | 4.0% | 81.4% | 4.6% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 68.3% 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 | 76.8% | 68.3% | -8.5% | 83.2% | -14.9% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 14.7% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 8.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3.9% | 4.2% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.3% | 6.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 5.1% |
| Oceania | 2.1% | 3% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.9% | 68% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 3.9% | 17.3% | 13.4% | 9.8% | 7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.3% | 7.9% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 4.9% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.3% | 1.9% | -9.4% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.2% | 76.7% | 2.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 4.2% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 48.9% | 46.2% | 2.7% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prince Of Orange Lane was 324.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 129.4% higher than the Greenwich Creekside average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Prince Of Orange Lane has the 8th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Greenwich Creekside and the 57th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long D F & Co (Translations) Ltd, 1 Prince Of Orange Lane, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2007-12-14 | £861,345 |
| Long D F & Co (Translations) Ltd, 1 Prince Of Orange Lane, London, Greater London Detached, a newly built property | £215,000 | 2001-08-14 | £784,672 |
* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.
SE10 8JQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 29 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| 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 | 900 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 1,775 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 1,851 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 3,285 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 3,951 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wolfe Junior School Randall Place , Greenwich SE10 9LA | - not rated | 124 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| James Wolfe Infant School Randall Place , Greenwich SE10 9LA | - not rated | 124 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf Royal Hill , SE10 8RZ | 3out of 4 | 317 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 | 434 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tidemill Academy 11 Giffin Street , SE8 4RJ | 3out of 4 | 839 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 583 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,263 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW | 3out of 4 | 1,271 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR | 3out of 4 | 1,654 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR | - not rated | 1,654 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 1,572 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 1,893 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 2,463 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 3,726 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 4,359 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 1,765 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 1,765 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 1,939 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 3,167 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 3,633 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ | - not rated | 586 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE | - not rated | 827 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE | - not rated | 827 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayflower Independant School 6 Melba Way , Off John Penn Road SE13 7QY | - not rated | 841 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Greenwich Maritime Greenwich Campus , Old Royal Naval College SE10 9LS | - not rated | 1,013 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Junk Shop | 9 Greenwich South Street | 72 yd | |
| Pho City | 13 - 15 Greenwich South Street | 82 yd | |
| The Lost Hour | 217 - 219 Greenwich High Road | 88 yd | |
| Davy's Wine Vault | 163 - 165 Greenwich High Road | 176 yd | |
| 18Grams | 23 Lovibond Lane | 221 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belushi's | Belushis, 189 Greenwich High Road | 19 yd | |
| The Morden Arms | Morden Arms, 1 Brand Street | 246 yd | |
| Richard 1 | Richard I, 52 - 54 Royal Hill | 282 yd | |
| Prince of Greenwich | The Prince Albert, 72 Royal Hill | 298 yd | |
| Mitre | The Mitre, 291 Greenwich High Road | 328 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naked | 9 Greenwich South Street | 72 yd | |
| London Naru | 21 Lovibond Lane | 306 yd | |
| Yasmeen's Kitchen | Unit 6, Greenwich Business Park, 53 Norman Road | 317 yd | |
| Bennyscuisine and catering services | Unit 6, Greenwich Business Park, 53 Norman Road | 317 yd | |
| Waffle Sidechick | Unit 6, Greenwich Business Park, 53 Norman Road | 317 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 231 - 235 Greenwich High Road | 134 yd | |
| Aldi | 243 - 247 Greenwich High Road | 164 yd | |
| Art of Zero Living | 18 Royal Hill | 208 yd | |
| Tesco | 308 Creek Road | 402 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 57 Greenwich Church Street | 502 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Greenwich Community Centre GREENWICH HIGH ROAD | 287 yd | |
| Pure Gym (London Greenwich Movement) BELLVILLE HOUSE BELLVILLE HOUSE LOVIBOND LANE | health and fitness suite | 357 yd |
| The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre Greenwich | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 381 yd |
| The Gym (London Cutty Sark) CREEK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 387 yd |
| St Ursulas Convent School CROOMS HILL | 536 yd | |
| Beefs & Babes (Greenwich) HORSEFERRY PLACE | health and fitness suite | 564 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Greenwich) 48 - 80 48 - 80 Greenwich High Road | health and fitness suite | 709 yd |
| Wavelengths Leisure Centre WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE GIFFIN STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 816 yd |
| Lewisham Southwark College (Closed) Deptford Church Street | health and fitness suite | 911 yd |
| Tidemill Academy GIFFIN STREET | 922 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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.