Greenwich High Road, London, SE10 8NL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE10 8NL 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%

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 8NL, 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%

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 (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%

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.

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Greenwich High Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenwich High Road was 324.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 129.4% higher than the Greenwich Creekside average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Greenwich High Road 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%.

🔎 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. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SE10 8NL, 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 6/10 (average )
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 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 8NL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE10 8NL

Average Price
£1,216,279

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£932,226

Other
£1,784,384

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
M Epps Blackheath Limited, 279 - 283 Greenwich High Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,430,000	2015-09-18	£1,725,616
First And Second Floor Offices 279 - 283 Greenwich High Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£565,000	2003-05-09	£1,249,966
Third Floor Flat 279 - 283 Greenwich High Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property	£250,000	2003-05-09	£553,082

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE10 8NL

Flood Risk

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
No data flood risk

Flood risk from surface water
No data flood risk

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

Employment

SE10 8NL 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.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

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	1,010 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	1,599 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	3out of 4	1,875 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ	4out of 4	3,539 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF	4out of 4	4,008 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	230 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
James Wolfe Infant School Randall Place , Greenwich SE10 9LA	- not rated	230 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	295 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf Royal Hill , SE10 8RZ	3out of 4	348 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Meridian Primary School Old Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE10 9NY	3out of 4	828 yd	Community school	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	571 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW	3out of 4	1,053 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR	3out of 4	1,478 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR	- not rated	1,478 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ	3out of 4	1,495 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	1,825 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE	- not rated	2,003 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL	- not rated	2,710 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	3,566 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE	- not rated	4,427 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	1,977 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	- not rated	1,977 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	- not rated	2,024 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD	3out of 4	3,250 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	3,862 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	747 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University of Greenwich Maritime Greenwich Campus , Old Royal Naval College SE10 9LS	- not rated	760 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE	- not rated	923 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE	- not rated	923 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Maze Hill School Woodland Crescent , Greenwich SE10 9UP	- not rated	1,045 yd	Community special school	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
The Green Cafe	285 - 289 Greenwich High Road	21 yd
Greenwich Picture House	180 Greenwich High Road	44 yd
Gallery Cafe	180 Greenwich High Road	44 yd
Amar Cafe	The Mitre, 291 Greenwich High Road	77 yd
Cafe Rouge Greenwich	30A Stockwell Street	93 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mitre	The Mitre, 291 Greenwich High Road	77 yd
Olivers	9 Nevada Street	168 yd
Ye Olde Rose & Crown	Rose And Crown, 1 Crooms Hill	215 yd
King's Arms	Kings Arms, 16 King William Walk	225 yd
Gate Clock PH (JD Wetherspoon PLC)	The Gate Clock Crescent Arcade	246 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sassy Snax @ The Cabin	2A Greenwich Church Street	146 yd
Greggs	5 Greenwich Church Street	147 yd
T4	24 Greenwich Church Street	201 yd
Jack the Chipper	334 Creek Road	211 yd
Pink Panther Kiosk	8 King William Walk	215 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	243 - 247 Greenwich High Road	91 yd
Sainsbury's	231 - 235 Greenwich High Road	120 yd
Tesco	308 Creek Road	224 yd
Art of Zero Living	18 Royal Hill	262 yd
Marks & Spencer	57 Greenwich Church Street	294 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym (London Cutty Sark) CREEK ROAD	health and fitness suite	269 yd
The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre Greenwich	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	347 yd
Beefs & Babes (Greenwich) HORSEFERRY PLACE	health and fitness suite	460 yd
West Greenwich Community Centre GREENWICH HIGH ROAD		528 yd
St Ursulas Convent School CROOMS HILL		533 yd
Pure Gym (London Greenwich Movement) BELLVILLE HOUSE BELLVILLE HOUSE LOVIBOND LANE	health and fitness suite	585 yd
Pure Gym (London Greenwich) 48 - 80 48 - 80 Greenwich High Road	health and fitness suite	957 yd
Arches Leisure Centre (Closed) Trafalgar Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	964 yd
Wavelengths Leisure Centre WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE GIFFIN STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,013 yd
George Green'S School & Sports Centre Manchester Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,050 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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.