Old Woolwich Road, London, SE10 9NY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE10 9NY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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	46.2%	48.7%	2.5%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	53.8%	51.3%	-2.5%	49.0%	2.3%

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 9NY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.2% 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	48.8%	54.2%	5.4%	37.9%	16.3%
Married: Opposite sex	40.9%	34.6%	-6.3%	44.2%	-9.6%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	0.3%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	6.5%	5.2%	-1.3%	9.1%	-3.9%
Widowed	1.5%	2.2%	0.7%	6.1%	-3.9%

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 (89.8%) 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	63.5%	60.1%	-3.4%	48.4%	11.7%
Good health	25.6%	29.7%	4.1%	33.6%	-3.9%
Fair health	7.9%	8.7%	0.8%	12.7%	-4.0%
Bad health	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	4.0%	-3.1%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

In the area around SE10 9NY this area, 3.5% 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 74.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.1%	3.5%	-3.6%	18.2%	-14.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.8%	2.7%	-1.1%	9.6%	-6.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.9%	4.9%	-1.0%	13.4%	-8.5%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	2.7%	1.5%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.4%	10.6%	-1.8%	16.9%	-6.3%
Degree or Similar	63.8%	74.1%	10.3%	33.8%	40.3%
Other	5.9%	1.4%	-4.5%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	3.6%	3.3%	-0.3%	0.7%	2.6%
Indian	3%	2.6%	-0.4%	3.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.5%
Other Asian	1.8%	0.9%	-0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	0.8%	1.1%
White	84.3%	83.9%	-0.4%	81.4%	2.5%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	1%	3.3%	2.3%	1.6%	1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.7% 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	70.3%	62.7%	-7.6%	83.2%	-20.5%
European Union	8.4%	16.3%	7.9%	6.1%	10.2%
Rest of Europe	2.5%	4.7%	2.2%	0.8%	3.9%
Africa	2.5%	1.7%	-0.8%	2.7%	-1.0%
Middle East and Asia	7.9%	7.5%	-0.4%	5.6%	1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.6%	4%	-0.6%	1.3%	2.7%
Oceania	3.8%	3.1%	-0.7%	0.3%	2.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	67.5%	62.9%	-4.6%	83.2%	-20.3%
10+ Years	5.1%	16.5%	11.4%	9.8%	6.7%
5-10 Years	8.1%	8.5%	0.4%	2.9%	5.6%
2-5 Years	5.6%	6.1%	0.5%	2.2%	3.9%
Less than 2 years	13.7%	5.9%	-7.8%	1.9%	4.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.1%	76.7%	-6.6%
Ireland	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
France	3.1%	0.3%	2.8%
Germany	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	4.7%	1.5%	3.2%
Other Europe	2.6%	0.2%	2.4%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Oceania	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	2.6%	13.5%	-10.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.4%	37.2%	17.2%
Christian	32.6%	46.2%	-13.6%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	2.4%	6.5%	-4.1%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Old Woolwich Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Woolwich Road was 153.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.4% higher than the East Greenwich average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Old Woolwich Road has the 17th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in East Greenwich and the 196th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 31.8%.

🔎 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. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,300

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SE10 9NY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 10/10 (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) - 5/10 (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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Old Woolwich Road are based on 154 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 Old Woolwich Road, London, SE10 9NY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE10 9NY

Average Price
£927,700

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£927,700

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Woolwich Road

Average Price
£848,888

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,040,327

Detached
£1,812,161

Flats/Maisonettes
£514,815

Other
£102,454

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Woolwich Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
52 Old Woolwich Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£945,000	2023-02-17	£935,588
80 Old Woolwich Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£940,000	2022-10-27	£889,020
66 Old Woolwich Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£740,000	2021-06-23	£796,061
54 Old Woolwich Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£795,888	2020-11-30	£895,937
68 Old Woolwich Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£770,000	2019-12-18	£900,447

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE10 9NY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	210
Self-Employed	40
Retired	35
Part-Time Employee	27
Unemployed	13
Student (economically inactive)	13
Looking after home or family	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	52
Professional, scientific and technical activities	50
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Information and communication	20
Other	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Education	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	8
Real estate activities	6
Construction	4
Manufacturing	2
Transport and storage	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	741 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH	4out of 4	1,649 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	4out of 4	2,396 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF	4out of 4	3,308 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	4,349 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Meridian Primary School Old Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE10 9NY	3out of 4	121 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 9AN	3out of 4	598 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's Church of England Primary School Saunders Ness Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3EB	3out of 4	713 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Canary Wharf College, Glenworth 93 Saunders Ness Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3EB	4out of 4	713 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School 45 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0DZ	3out of 4	765 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW	3out of 4	586 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN	4out of 4	1,121 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR	1out of 4	1,133 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Canary Wharf College 3 7 Selsdon Way , E14 9GL	3out of 4	1,530 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ	3out of 4	2,326 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE	- not rated	2,543 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	3,114 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA	- not rated	4,858 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD	- not rated	5,092 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	5,151 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	2out of 4	2,497 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	2,759 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD	3out of 4	3,658 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT	4out of 4	4,456 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	4,669 yd	Foundation school	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	138 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wildwood Montessori School 10 Greta House , 60 Hardy Road SE3 7PA	- not rated	1,246 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ	- not rated	1,506 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Greenwich Steiner School Woodlands , 90 Mycenae Road SE3 7SE	- not rated	1,565 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Blackheath High School 27 Vanbrugh Park , London SE3 7AG	- not rated	1,575 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kebab Istanbul	71 Trafalgar Road	75 yd
Kitchen Garden	77 Trafalgar Road	87 yd
Black Eye Coffee	85 Trafalgar Road	107 yd
Ben Tre	93 Trafalgar Road	125 yd
The Trafalgar also T/A Balboa Colombian Pacific Food	98 Trafalgar Road	157 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hardys Free house	Hardys, 92 Trafalgar Road	141 yd
Cutty Sark Tavern	The Cutty Sark, 4 - 6 Ballast Quay	256 yd
The Yacht	The Yacht Tavern, 5 Crane Street	261 yd
The Trafalgar Rowing Centre	Trafalgar Rowing Centre, 11 - 13 Crane Street	273 yd
Plume of Feathers	Plume Of Feathers, 19 Park Vista	280 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
PERFECT CHICKEN	101 Trafalgar Road	141 yd
Buddha Sushi	94 Trafalgar Road	149 yd
Milano's Pizza also T/A Top Hot Pizza	106 Trafalgar Road	174 yd
Bella Napoli Pizzeria	79 Lassell Street	189 yd
Real China	141 Trafalgar Road	251 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	142 - 146 Trafalgar Road	293 yd
The Coop	51 Banning Street	454 yd
Co-op Food	200 - 206 Trafalgar Road	484 yd
Iceland	210 - 218 Trafalgar Road	541 yd
Sainsbury's	70 - 72 Banning Street	614 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Arches Leisure Centre (Closed) Trafalgar Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	125 yd
The Forum At Greenwich TRAFALGAR ROAD		429 yd
George Green'S School & Sports Centre Manchester Road	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	716 yd
The John Roan School MAZE HILL		893 yd
The Gym (London Cutty Sark) CREEK ROAD	health and fitness suite	972 yd
Millwall Park MANCHESTER GROVE	grass pitches	1,011 yd
Beefs & Babes (Greenwich) HORSEFERRY PLACE	health and fitness suite	1,013 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	94.4%

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	5.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	270.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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