Nelson Road is in London and in Greenwich district. SE10 9JB 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 Nelson Road, London, SE10 9JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE10 9BG, SE10 9BJ, SE10 9HU, SE10 9JH, SE10 9BL, SE10 9HY, SE10 9JS, SE10 9SW, SE10 9RF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE10 9JB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 52.3% | 47.7% | -4.6% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 47.7% | 52.3% | 4.6% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
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 9JB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.9% 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 | 71.9% | 77.9% | 6.0% | 37.9% | 40.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19% | 15.3% | -3.7% | 44.2% | -28.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 2.3% | -4.0% | 9.1% | -6.8% |
| Widowed | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
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 (95.1%) 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 | 64.2% | 59.5% | -4.7% | 48.4% | 11.1% |
| Good health | 27.6% | 35.6% | 8.0% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 7.2% | 4.1% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -8.6% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 9JB this area, 5.4% 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 70.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.3% | 5.4% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -12.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 9.6% | -7.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8% | 3.7% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 15.3% | 3.7% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.8% | 70.7% | 9.9% | 33.8% | 36.9% |
| Other | 10.5% | 2.8% | -7.7% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.7% 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 | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 3.9% | 3.6% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 2.9% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 2.8% | -1.3% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 4.4% | 5.9% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 4.9% | 1.3% | -3.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 71.6% | 72.7% | 1.1% | 81.4% | -8.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 3.4% | 1.8% | -1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 56.3% 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 | 63.4% | 56.3% | -7.1% | 83.2% | -26.9% |
| European Union | 9.8% | 19.2% | 9.4% | 6.1% | 13.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 7% | 5.9% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.1% | 9.7% | -0.4% | 5.6% | 4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.9% | 7.4% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| Oceania | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.6% | 56.4% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -26.8% |
| 10+ Years | 17.5% | 6.9% | -10.6% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.5% | 10.3% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 7.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.9% | 8.2% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.5% | 18.2% | 8.7% | 1.9% | 16.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.1% | 76.7% | -17.6% |
| Ireland | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 7.2% | 1.5% | 5.7% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5.4% | 0.3% | 5.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.3% | 37.2% | 14.1% |
| Christian | 31.5% | 46.2% | -14.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 6.7% | 6.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nelson Road was 576.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 291.4% higher than the Greenwich Creekside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Nelson Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Greenwich Creekside and the 25th highest crime rate of 755 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 160.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basement And Ground Floor 15 Nelson Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £206,000 | 2022-06-27 | £201,105 |
| 13 Nelson Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2015-12-17 | £174,823 |
SE10 9JB 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.
The percentage of student residents living in SE10 9JB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 151 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 85 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 41 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 33 |
| Education | 30 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Other | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 1,095 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 1,407 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 1,934 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 3,739 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 3,868 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School Creek Road , Greenwich SE10 9RB | 3out of 4 | 271 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Wolfe Junior School Randall Place , Greenwich SE10 9LA | - not rated | 406 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| James Wolfe Infant School Randall Place , Greenwich SE10 9LA | - not rated | 406 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf Royal Hill , SE10 8RZ | 3out of 4 | 509 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meridian Primary School Old Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE10 9NY | 3out of 4 | 640 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 | 678 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW | 3out of 4 | 864 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR | 3out of 4 | 1,397 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR | - not rated | 1,397 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,668 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 2,028 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 2,146 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 2,896 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 3,410 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 4,446 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 2,151 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 2,173 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 2,173 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 3,370 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 4,063 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 557 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maze Hill School Woodland Crescent , Greenwich SE10 9UP | - not rated | 871 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ | - not rated | 878 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE | - not rated | 1,001 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE | - not rated | 1,001 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honest Burgers Limited | 8 Nelson Road | 12 yd | |
| Noodle Time | 10 - 11 Nelson Road | 25 yd | |
| Grind Greenwich | 17 - 19 Nelson Road | 31 yd | |
| Rosa's Thai Cafe | 16 Nelson Road | 32 yd | |
| Japes | 15 Nelson Road | 37 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King's Arms | Kings Arms, 16 King William Walk | 54 yd | |
| The Coach & Horses | Coach And Horses, 13 Greenwich Market | 58 yd | |
| Spanish Galleon | Spanish Galleon, 48 Greenwich Church Street | 112 yd | |
| Bang Bang Burger | Spanish Galleon, 48 Greenwich Church Street | 112 yd | |
| The Gipsy Moth | The Gipsy Moth, 60 Greenwich Church Street | 115 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tea Pot Alley | Kings Arms, 16 King William Walk | 54 yd | |
| Tamashi Sushi Ltd | 11A Greenwich Market | 58 yd | |
| Flavoured Coffee Stall | Greenwich Covered Market Greenwich Market | 58 yd | |
| Sassy Snax @ The Cabin | 2A Greenwich Church Street | 68 yd | |
| T4 | 24 Greenwich Church Street | 69 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 57 Greenwich Church Street | 169 yd | |
| Tesco | 308 Creek Road | 191 yd | |
| Aldi | 243 - 247 Greenwich High Road | 292 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 231 - 235 Greenwich High Road | 322 yd | |
| Art of Zero Living | 18 Royal Hill | 446 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (London Cutty Sark) CREEK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 282 yd |
| The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre Greenwich | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 402 yd |
| Beefs & Babes (Greenwich) HORSEFERRY PLACE | health and fitness suite | 423 yd |
| St Ursulas Convent School CROOMS HILL | 650 yd | |
| West Greenwich Community Centre GREENWICH HIGH ROAD | 717 yd | |
| Pure Gym (London Greenwich Movement) BELLVILLE HOUSE BELLVILLE HOUSE LOVIBOND LANE | health and fitness suite | 766 yd |
| Arches Leisure Centre (Closed) Trafalgar Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 790 yd |
| George Green'S School & Sports Centre Manchester Road | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 861 yd |
| Millwall Park MANCHESTER GROVE | grass pitches | 1,028 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 | 96.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 47.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.