Greenwich South Street is in London and in Greenwich district. SE10 8NX 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 Greenwich South Street, London, SE10 8NX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE10 8UN, SE10 8PP, SE10 8NY, SE10 8PA, SE10 8LQ, SE10 8PB, SE10 8UX, SE10 8TE, SE10 8JX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE10 8NX has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.6% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.9% | 56.6% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 5.6% |
| Male | 45.1% | 43.4% | -1.7% | 49.0% | -5.6% |
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 8NX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46% 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 | 42.6% | 46% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 8.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.3% | 28.9% | -0.4% | 44.2% | -15.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 3.7% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 12.8% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 12.2% | 8% | -4.2% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.9% | 45.7% | 6.8% | 48.4% | -2.7% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 35.5% | 3.2% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 12.8% | -4.0% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 5.1% | -2.4% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 4.4% | 0.9% | -3.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 54.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.8% | 18.3% | -20.5% | 18.2% | 0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.2% | 8.1% | 4.9% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 3.2% | 10.2% | 7.0% | 16.9% | -6.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.8% | 54.8% | 16.0% | 33.8% | 21.0% |
| Other | 6.9% | 0% | -6.9% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 4.4% | 0.4% | -4.0% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 12.4% | 16.9% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 14.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 70.8% | 67.9% | -2.9% | 81.4% | -13.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 67.9% 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 | 74.8% | 67.9% | -6.9% | 83.2% | -15.3% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 13.9% | 9.5% | 6.1% | 7.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 9.3% | 8.4% | -0.9% | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 2.1% | -2.8% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 4.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.2% | 68.2% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -15.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 19.1% | 16.9% | 9.8% | 9.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 8.1% | 7.7% | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.4% | 4.2% | -4.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.7% | 0.4% | -17.3% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.4% | 76.7% | -5.3% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 11.7% | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.8% | 37.2% | -0.4% |
| Christian | 50.9% | 46.2% | 4.7% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenwich South Street was 52.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.7% lower than the Greenwich Creekside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Greenwich South Street has the 14th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Greenwich Creekside and the 199th lowest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5 Old Vicarage, 97 Greenwich South Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £382,500 | 2025-09-22 | £378,207 |
| 125A Greenwich South Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2025-03-12 | £416,827 |
| 131A Greenwich South Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £503,500 | 2023-07-14 | £500,915 |
| Flat 5 Old Vicarage, 97 Greenwich South Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2022-11-04 | £368,333 |
| Flat 1 Old Vicarage, 97 Greenwich South Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £827,000 | 2022-10-20 | £766,855 |
* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.
The area around Greenwich South Street, London, SE10 8NX has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.
0 of 12 properties (0.00%) 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.
The area around Greenwich South Street, London, SE10 8NX has very low surface water flood risk.
3 of 12 properties (25.00%) 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,128 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 1,944 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 2,282 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 2,854 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 3,814 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morden Mount Primary School Lewisham Road , SE13 7QP | 3out of 4 | 478 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf Royal Hill , SE10 8RZ | 3out of 4 | 527 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Wolfe Junior School Randall Place , Greenwich SE10 9LA | - not rated | 620 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| James Wolfe Infant School Randall Place , Greenwich SE10 9LA | - not rated | 620 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tidemill Primary School Frankham Street , SE8 4RN | - not rated | 811 yd | Community school | 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 | 665 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,075 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Theresa's RC School Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5DZ | - not rated | 1,534 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Academy Lee Terrace , Blackheath SE3 9TY | - not rated | 1,765 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN | 3out of 4 | 1,779 yd | Community 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 | 1,137 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 1,512 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 4,216 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 4,537 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 | 1,254 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 1,254 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 1,602 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 2,807 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 3,122 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayflower Independant School 6 Melba Way , Off John Penn Road SE13 7QY | - not rated | 331 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ | - not rated | 786 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Schoolhouse Education 10 St John's Vale , SE8 4EW | - not rated | 850 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peninsula | 141 Greenwich South Street | 82 yd | |
| Yummy Fingers | 25 Plumbridge Street | 133 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 110C Blackheath Road | 181 yd | |
| Soba & Sushi/Land of Thai | 106 Blackheath Road | 194 yd | |
| Hot Pot Cafe | 13 Lewisham Road | 211 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guildford Arms | Guildford Arms, 55 Guildford Grove | 71 yd | |
| The Graduate | The Graduate, 107 - 109 Blackheath Road | 140 yd | |
| George & Dragon | George And Dragon, 2 Blackheath Hill | 153 yd | |
| Ashburnham Arms | Ashburnham Arms, 25 Ashburnham Grove | 230 yd | |
| The Morden Arms | Morden Arms, 1 Brand Street | 327 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Base | 129 Greenwich South Street | 50 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken & Ribs | 13 Blackheath Hill | 109 yd | |
| Kebab & Burger House | 111 Blackheath Road | 130 yd | |
| G Bless Bakery | 25 Plumbridge Street | 133 yd | |
| Masala Kitchen | 103 Blackheath Road | 152 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dag supermarket | 41 Greenwich High Road | 469 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 30 Blackheath Road | 511 yd | |
| Art of Zero Living | 18 Royal Hill | 521 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 231 - 235 Greenwich High Road | 634 yd | |
| Aldi | 243 - 247 Greenwich High Road | 663 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Greenwich Community Centre GREENWICH HIGH ROAD | 428 yd | |
| Pure Gym (London Greenwich Movement) BELLVILLE HOUSE BELLVILLE HOUSE LOVIBOND LANE | health and fitness suite | 483 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Greenwich) 48 - 80 48 - 80 Greenwich High Road | health and fitness suite | 506 yd |
| St Ursulas Convent School CROOMS HILL | 627 yd | |
| Lewisham Southwark College (Closed) Deptford Church Street | health and fitness suite | 705 yd |
| Wavelengths Leisure Centre WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE GIFFIN STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 850 yd |
| The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre Greenwich | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 862 yd |
| The Gym (London Cutty Sark) CREEK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 895 yd |
| Tidemill Academy GIFFIN STREET | 952 yd | |
| Blackheath Park Chesterfield Walk | tennis courts | 1,024 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 96.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.3% |
| Percentage of premises with Next Generation Access (NGA) | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 228 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 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.