Tarves Way is in London and in Greenwich district. SE10 9JG is located in the Greenwich Creekside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Greenwich and Woolwich. This postcode has been in use since 2007-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tarves Way, London, SE10 9JG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE10 9QL, SE10 9JE, SE10 9QT, SE10 9QB, SE10 9QR, SE10 9LH, SE10 9JP, SE10 9QW, SE10 9LF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE10 9JG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.9% 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 | 45.5% | 52.9% | 7.4% | 51.0% | 1.9% |
| Male | 54.5% | 47.1% | -7.4% | 49.0% | -1.9% |
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 9JG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.9% 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 | 68.9% | 64.9% | -4.0% | 37.9% | 27.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25% | 24.7% | -0.3% | 44.2% | -19.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.7% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 2.2% | 4% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 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 (88.1%) 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 | 52.5% | 60.8% | 8.3% | 48.4% | 12.4% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 27.3% | -8.3% | 33.6% | -6.3% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 9.1% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.9% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
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 9JG this area, 9.2% 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 68.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.2% | 9.2% | 2.0% | 18.2% | -9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 2.3% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -7.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 9.8% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 9.2% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -7.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 59.4% | 68.4% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 34.6% |
| Other | 7.2% | 0% | -7.2% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.1% 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% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 2.5% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 3.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 4% | 3.8% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 10.1% | 7.6% | 2.5% | 7.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 3% | 5.3% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| White | 80.2% | 59.1% | -21.1% | 81.4% | -22.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 3% | 1.9% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 59.8% 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 | 65.8% | 59.8% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -23.4% |
| European Union | 14.9% | 21.1% | 6.2% | 6.1% | 15.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.5% | 1.9% | -2.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 5.3% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.4% | 6.7% | 1.3% | 5.6% | 1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.9% | 4.8% | -1.1% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.4% | 59.5% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -23.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.9% | 15.2% | 9.3% | 9.8% | 5.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.9% | 6.2% | -8.7% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.4% | 11.4% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 9.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.4% | 7.6% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.6% | 76.7% | -16.1% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Portugal | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 5.3% | 1.3% | 4.0% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 5.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| Other Europe | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.1% | 37.2% | 3.9% |
| Christian | 32.5% | 46.2% | -13.7% |
| Buddhist | 4.3% | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 9.6% | 6.5% | 3.1% |
| Not answered | 11% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tarves Way was 122.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.6% lower than the Greenwich Creekside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Tarves Way has the 28th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Greenwich Creekside and the 277th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.6%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% 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 14 5 Tarves Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2025-02-26 | £306,520 |
| Flat 16 5 Tarves Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2019-10-24 | £483,471 |
| Flat 27 5 Tarves Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2019-06-21 | £488,750 |
| Flat 17 5 Tarves Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £352,500 | 2018-09-14 | £368,869 |
| Flat 20 5 Tarves Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £91,250 | 2018-07-02 | £96,424 |
* Results apply to the surrounding postcode area, not to a specific property.
The area around Tarves Way, London, SE10 9JG has low flood risk from rivers and the sea.
25 of 25 properties (100.00%) 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 Tarves Way, London, SE10 9JG has very low surface water flood risk.
0 of 25 properties (0.00%) 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.
The percentage of student residents living in SE10 9JG 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 | 99 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Retired | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 44 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 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 | 595 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 3out of 4 | 1,470 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 2,001 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 3,199 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 3,692 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 | 234 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| James Wolfe Infant School Randall Place , Greenwich SE10 9LA | - not rated | 234 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 | 429 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tidemill Academy 11 Giffin Street , SE8 4RJ | 3out of 4 | 595 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tidemill Primary School Frankham Street , SE8 4RN | - not rated | 610 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 | 887 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW | 3out of 4 | 1,266 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN | 3out of 4 | 1,545 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canary Wharf College Crossharbour 7 Selsdon Way , E14 9GL | 2out of 4 | 1,864 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 2,129 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL | - not rated | 2,308 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 3,585 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE | - not rated | 4,056 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 | 1,871 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 1,871 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 2,194 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 3,416 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 3,680 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 | 292 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE | - not rated | 525 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE | - not rated | 525 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayflower Independant School 6 Melba Way , Off John Penn Road SE13 7QY | - not rated | 933 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Greenwich Maritime Greenwich Campus , Old Royal Naval College SE10 9LS | - not rated | 1,132 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18Grams | 23 Lovibond Lane | 203 yd | |
| Banh Mi Leo | 19 Lovibond Lane | 212 yd | |
| Davy's Wine Vault | 163 - 165 Greenwich High Road | 221 yd | |
| G-West Cafe | 141 Greenwich High Road | 230 yd | |
| The Coffee Studio | 44 Creek Road | 238 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Joinery | Unit 1, Ravensbourne Wharf Norman Road | 199 yd | |
| North Pole Bar & Restaurant | 131 Greenwich High Road | 280 yd | |
| Belushi's | Belushis, 189 Greenwich High Road | 295 yd | |
| The Duke | The Duke, 125 Creek Road | 403 yd | |
| Ashburnham Arms | Ashburnham Arms, 25 Ashburnham Grove | 419 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yasmeen's Kitchen | Unit 6, Greenwich Business Park, 53 Norman Road | 57 yd | |
| Bennyscuisine and catering services | Unit 6, Greenwich Business Park, 53 Norman Road | 57 yd | |
| Waffle Sidechick | Unit 6, Greenwich Business Park, 53 Norman Road | 57 yd | |
| Mikos Gyros | Unit 15, Greenwich Business Park, 53 Norman Road | 57 yd | |
| London Naru | 21 Lovibond Lane | 204 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 231 - 235 Greenwich High Road | 366 yd | |
| Waitrose | 1 Victoria Parade | 378 yd | |
| Aldi | 243 - 247 Greenwich High Road | 384 yd | |
| Eggla Asian Supermarket | 22 - 24 Victoria Parade | 432 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 12 - 14 Creek Road | 432 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (London Greenwich Movement) BELLVILLE HOUSE BELLVILLE HOUSE LOVIBOND LANE | health and fitness suite | 214 yd |
| West Greenwich Community Centre GREENWICH HIGH ROAD | 226 yd | |
| The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre Greenwich | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 284 yd |
| The Gym (London Cutty Sark) CREEK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 383 yd |
| Beefs & Babes (Greenwich) HORSEFERRY PLACE | health and fitness suite | 470 yd |
| Wavelengths Leisure Centre WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE GIFFIN STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 558 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Greenwich) 48 - 80 48 - 80 Greenwich High Road | health and fitness suite | 594 yd |
| Tidemill Academy GIFFIN STREET | 656 yd | |
| Lewisham Southwark College (Closed) Deptford Church Street | health and fitness suite | 757 yd |
| St Ursulas Convent School CROOMS HILL | 840 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 176.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 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.