Gloucester Circus, London, SE10 8RX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE10 8RX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.8% of residents 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	49.5%	54.8%	5.3%	51.0%	3.8%
Male	50.5%	45.2%	-5.3%	49.0%	-3.8%

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 8RX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.8% 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	44.4%	50.8%	6.4%	37.9%	12.9%
Married: Opposite sex	33.7%	32.2%	-1.5%	44.2%	-12.0%
Separated	3.6%	2.8%	-0.8%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	8.9%	7.3%	-1.6%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	9.5%	6.8%	-2.7%	6.1%	0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53%	55.6%	2.6%	48.4%	7.2%
Good health	26.3%	27.3%	1.0%	33.6%	-6.3%
Fair health	14.1%	10.2%	-3.9%	12.7%	-2.5%
Bad health	4.5%	4.9%	0.4%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	2%	2%	0.0%	1.2%	0.8%

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 53.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26%	16.2%	-9.8%	18.2%	-2.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.9%	4.5%	-1.4%	9.6%	-5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.7%	10.6%	2.9%	13.4%	-2.8%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	3.9%	3.3%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	10.1%	2.4%	16.9%	-6.8%
Degree or Similar	47.3%	53.6%	6.3%	33.8%	19.8%
Other	4.7%	1.1%	-3.6%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.4% 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	2%	0%	-2.0%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	3.1%	-2.6%
Other Asian	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	6.6%	11.2%	4.6%	2.5%	8.7%
Black Caribbean	1%	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	3%	4.4%	1.4%	0.5%	3.9%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	0%	-2.0%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	1%	0.5%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.5%	3.4%	0.9%	0.9%	2.5%
Mixed Other	2.5%	6.3%	3.8%	0.8%	5.5%
White	77.8%	68.4%	-9.4%	81.4%	-13.0%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Other	1%	2.4%	1.4%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.8%	76.8%	-4.0%	83.2%	-6.4%
European Union	5.6%	9.2%	3.6%	6.1%	3.1%
Rest of Europe	1%	1.4%	0.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	6.6%	8.7%	2.1%	2.7%	6.0%
Middle East and Asia	3%	1.9%	-1.1%	5.6%	-3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	1.3%	0.6%
Oceania	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.3%	76.4%	-2.9%	83.2%	-6.8%
10+ Years	1.5%	14.9%	13.4%	9.8%	5.1%
5-10 Years	6.1%	3.4%	-2.7%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	2.5%	3.8%	1.3%	2.2%	1.6%
Less than 2 years	10.6%	1.4%	-9.2%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.3%	76.7%	4.6%
France	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Lithuania	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Romania	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	3.8%	1.5%	2.3%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	1.9%	13.5%	-11.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.6%	37.2%	-2.6%
Christian	52.4%	46.2%	6.2%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	4.3%	6.5%	-2.2%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	7.2%	6.0%	1.2%

Safety

Is Gloucester Circus Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gloucester Circus was 27.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.4% lower than the Greenwich Creekside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gloucester Circus has the 7th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Greenwich Creekside and the 78th lowest crime rate of 755 local areas in Greenwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.1%.

🔎 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 8RX, 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 Gloucester Circus are based on 53 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 Gloucester Circus, London, SE10 8RX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE10 8RX

Average Price
£1,069,822

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£3,188,669

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£540,110

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gloucester Circus

Average Price
£1,675,115

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£3,340,549

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£595,546

Other
£3,126,603

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gloucester CircusStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2B Gloucester Circus, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£455,000	2019-12-13	£481,363
4A Gloucester Circus, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£404,500	2010-04-30	£741,333
4B Gloucester Circus, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£320,000	2007-08-21	£543,064
4B Gloucester Circus, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£239,950	2004-04-08	£502,316
Flat 4 4 Gloucester Circus, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£160,000	2003-05-14	£360,183

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE10 8RX

Employment

SE10 8RX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 8RX 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	62
Retired	29
Self-Employed	26
Part-Time Employee	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	7
Unemployed	5
Looking after home or family	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Education	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Other	13
Financial and insurance activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Human health and social work activities	7
Information and communication	6
Construction	5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	2
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	1,163 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	1,608 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	3out of 4	2,035 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ	4out of 4	3,521 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF	4out of 4	3,929 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 Primary School and Centre for the Deaf Royal Hill , SE10 8RZ	3out of 4	189 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Wolfe Junior School Randall Place , Greenwich SE10 9LA	- not rated	349 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
James Wolfe Infant School Randall Place , Greenwich SE10 9LA	- not rated	349 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	482 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Meridian Primary School Old Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE10 9NY	3out of 4	844 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	383 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW	3out of 4	1,182 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR	3out of 4	1,355 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR	- not rated	1,355 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ	3out of 4	1,557 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	1,802 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE	- not rated	1,831 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL	- not rated	2,737 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	3,728 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE	- not rated	4,600 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	- not rated	1,845 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	1,869 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	- not rated	1,869 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD	3out of 4	3,069 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	3,770 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University of Greenwich Maritime Greenwich Campus , Old Royal Naval College SE10 9LS	- not rated	820 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ	- not rated	872 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mayflower Independant School 6 Melba Way , Off John Penn Road SE13 7QY	- not rated	1,001 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Maze Hill School Woodland Crescent , Greenwich SE10 9UP	- not rated	1,031 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE	- not rated	1,081 yd	Other independent 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 Fan Musuem	The Fan Museum, 10 - 12 Crooms Hill	90 yd
Banana Tree O2 also t/a Mimi’s & What’s Your Katsu	30 Stockwell Street	135 yd
Cafe Rouge Greenwich	30A Stockwell Street	142 yd
Greenwich Theatre	Greenwich Theatre Crooms Hill	148 yd
Greenwich Picture House	180 Greenwich High Road	149 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ye Olde Rose & Crown	Rose And Crown, 1 Crooms Hill	78 yd
Olivers	9 Nevada Street	153 yd
Mitre	The Mitre, 291 Greenwich High Road	231 yd
Richard 1	Richard I, 52 - 54 Royal Hill	237 yd
Prince of Greenwich	The Prince Albert, 72 Royal Hill	282 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pink Panther Kiosk	8 King William Walk	243 yd
Sassy Snax @ The Cabin	2A Greenwich Church Street	254 yd
Naked	9 Greenwich South Street	266 yd
H Van/Benugo	Museum Cafe, Royal Museums Greenwich Park Row	301 yd
Greggs	5 Greenwich Church Street	302 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Art of Zero Living	18 Royal Hill	157 yd
Aldi	243 - 247 Greenwich High Road	209 yd
Sainsbury's	231 - 235 Greenwich High Road	218 yd
Tesco	308 Creek Road	407 yd
Marks & Spencer	57 Greenwich Church Street	459 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Ursulas Convent School CROOMS HILL		347 yd
The Gym (London Cutty Sark) CREEK ROAD	health and fitness suite	457 yd
The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre Greenwich	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	528 yd
West Greenwich Community Centre GREENWICH HIGH ROAD		583 yd
Beefs & Babes (Greenwich) HORSEFERRY PLACE	health and fitness suite	648 yd
Pure Gym (London Greenwich Movement) BELLVILLE HOUSE BELLVILLE HOUSE LOVIBOND LANE	health and fitness suite	655 yd
Blackheath Park Chesterfield Walk	tennis courts	921 yd
Arches Leisure Centre (Closed) Trafalgar Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	953 yd
Pure Gym (London Greenwich) 48 - 80 48 - 80 Greenwich High Road	health and fitness suite	990 yd
Greenwich Park GREENWICH PARK GREENWICH PARK BLACKHEATH AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,038 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	74.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	89.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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