Abery Street is in London and in Greenwich district. SE18 1DD is located in the Plumstead & Glyndon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erith and Thamesmead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Abery Street, London, SE18 1DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE18 1DB, SE18 1BY, SE18 1DA, SE18 1DE, SE18 1BZ, SE18 1SB, SE18 1BU, SE18 1DF, SE18 1DN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE18 1DD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.2% | 50.2% | 5.0% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 54.8% | 49.8% | -5.0% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 SE18 1DD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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 | 43.2% | 43% | -0.2% | 37.9% | 5.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.6% | 45.9% | -1.7% | 44.2% | 1.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.9% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 6.4% | 2.3% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 | 49.6% | 49.6% | 0.0% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 32.5% | -5.6% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 12% | 2.5% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 4.9% | 3.2% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.5% | 22.8% | 1.3% | 18.2% | 4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.4% | 10.6% | 2.2% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 13.5% | 0.2% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 13.3% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.2% | 34% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 0.2% |
| Other | 17.9% | 3.4% | -14.5% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 10.6% | 9.7% | 1.1% | 9.5% |
| Chinese | 5.2% | 3.4% | -1.8% | 0.7% | 2.7% |
| Indian | 8% | 7.8% | -0.2% | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Other Asian | 28.8% | 21.8% | -7.0% | 1.6% | 20.2% |
| Black African | 12.3% | 15% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 12.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 33.5% | 21.4% | -12.1% | 81.4% | -60.0% |
| Other | 2.2% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
In this area, just 40.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 42% | 40.3% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -42.9% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 10.4% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 10.2% | 11.4% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 8.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 36.4% | 34.5% | -1.9% | 5.6% | 28.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 41.3% | 40.3% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -42.9% |
| 10+ Years | 17.5% | 34.3% | 16.8% | 9.8% | 24.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.5% | 12.9% | -1.6% | 2.9% | 10.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.9% | 5.9% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.7% | 6.6% | -11.1% | 1.9% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.1% | 76.7% | -26.6% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 4.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Other EU countries | 7.5% | 1.5% | 6.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.9% | 0.3% | 4.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 17.1% | 1.2% | 15.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 11.7% | 13.5% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.3% | 37.2% | -23.9% |
| Christian | 29.5% | 46.2% | -16.7% |
| Buddhist | 7.6% | 0.5% | 7.1% |
| Hindu | 19.2% | 1.7% | 17.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 19.4% | 6.5% | 12.9% |
| Sikh | 6.8% | 0.9% | 5.9% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abery Street was 84.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.9% lower than the Abbey Wood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Abery Street has the 24th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Abbey Wood and the 350th lowest crime rate of 755 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Abery Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2022-09-16 | £320,344 |
| 34 Abery Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £405,500 | 2022-02-01 | £438,654 |
| 14 Abery Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2019-07-11 | £351,398 |
| 32 Abery Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2014-07-21 | £347,230 |
| 26 Abery Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2012-10-19 | £322,115 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE18 1DD 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 | 131 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 25 |
| Other | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 1,668 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cyril Henry Nursery School 57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP | - not rated | 2,402 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolwich Common Nursery School Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ | - not rated | 2,558 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedonwell Nursery School Bedonwell Road , DA17 5PF | - not rated | 3,434 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 3,724 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conway Junior School Gallosson Road , Plumstead High Street SE18 1QY | - not rated | 141 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Conway Infant School Gallosson Road , SE18 1QY | - not rated | 228 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Conway Primary School Gallosson Road , SE18 1QY | 3out of 4 | 228 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bannockburn Primary School Plumstead High Street , SE18 1HE | - not rated | 363 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bannockburn Primary School Plumstead High Street , SE18 1HE | - not rated | 363 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plumstead Manor School Old Mill Road , SE18 1QF | 2out of 4 | 853 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Academy Finchale Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9PX | 2out of 4 | 1,239 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Wood School Eynsham Drive , Abbey Wood SE2 9AJ | - not rated | 1,404 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic School Wickham Lane , Abbey Wood SE2 0XX | - not rated | 1,428 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls 1 Birchdene Drive , SE28 8RF | 3out of 4 | 2,223 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ | - not rated | 902 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 2,808 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 2,808 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW | 3out of 4 | 2,245 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 3out of 4 | 3,403 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Business Academy Bexley Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW | - not rated | 3,403 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Anchor Sendfriendly Centre 3 North Road , Block E SE18 1BS | - not rated | 398 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nine Acres School Robert Street , Plumstead SE18 7NB | - not rated | 748 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside School Robert Street , SE18 7NB | 4out of 4 | 749 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Manormead School Church Manorway , Abbey Wood SE2 0HY | - not rated | 811 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Negus Sixth Form Centre Plumstead Manor School , Old Mill Road SE18 1QF | - not rated | 853 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lion Noodle Bar / Red Lion Sushi Bar | Red Lion, 95 Plumstead High Street | 79 yd | |
| Ebute Metta Joint | 73 Plumstead High Street | 82 yd | |
| Chick Chicken | 98B Plumstead High Street | 109 yd | |
| DFC | 99 Plumstead High Street | 111 yd | |
| Punjabi Dhaba | 105 Plumstead High Street | 116 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Belfry | 100 Plumstead High Street | 111 yd | |
| The Volunteer | 130 - 132 Plumstead High Street | 206 yd | |
| St Patricks Social Club | Presbytery, 1A Conway Road | 436 yd | |
| Plumstead Radical Club | Plumstead Radical Club, 83 - 88 Walmer Terrace | 452 yd | |
| The Rose Inn | Rose Inn, 2 Waverley Road | 940 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVER FRESH INDIAN STREET FOOD | 107 Plumstead High Street | 143 yd | |
| Ho Wah Chinese Takeaway | 119 Plumstead High Street | 169 yd | |
| Smokee BBQ | 52 Plumstead High Street | 175 yd | |
| New Royal China | 48 Plumstead High Street | 187 yd | |
| Plumstead suya spot | 44 Plumstead High Street | 200 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poundland | 148 - 156 Plumstead High Street | 105 yd | |
| Tesco | 18 Lakedale Road | 205 yd | |
| Iceland | 144 - 146 Plumstead High Street | 241 yd | |
| Ades Limited | 132 Nathan Way | 946 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Plumstead Radical Club 83-88 83-88 WALMER TERRACE | 423 yd | |
| The Warehouse Sports And Performing Arts Centre (Closed) Speranza Street | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls | 575 yd |
| Hmp Thameside GRIFFIN MANOR WAY | artificial grass pitch | 608 yd |
| Plumstead Manor School OLD MILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 892 yd |
| Seven Acre Sports & Social Club CHURCH MANORWAY | grass pitches | 912 yd |
| Hmp Belmarsh BELMARSH BELMARSH BELMARSH ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 986 yd |
| Swingate Playing Fields Swingate Lane | grass pitches | 1,001 yd |
| Glyndon Community Centre RAGLAN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,026 yd |
| Winns Common Plumstead Common Road | grass pitches | 1,032 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 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 | 39.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.