Kings Highway is in London and in Greenwich district. SE18 2BL is located in the Plumstead 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 Kings Highway, London, SE18 2BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE18 2NX, SE18 2AB, SE18 2DF, SE18 2DE, SE18 2AF, SE18 2NU, SE18 2NY, SE18 2BG, SE18 2NS.

Kings Highway Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Highway are based on 83 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE18 2BL

Average Price
£451,331
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£451,331
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Highway

Average Price
£411,601
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings HighwayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
36 Kings Highway, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£400,0002019-06-27 £461,836
36 Kings Highway, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£274,5002015-01-23 £390,065
38 Kings Highway, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002007-07-31 £467,776
36 Kings Highway, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£227,0002007-02-16 £483,762
36 Kings Highway, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£187,5002006-08-24 £414,205

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX
3out of 4 1,419 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Pound Park Nursery School
Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF
4out of 4 4,304 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rockliffe Manor Primary School
Bassant Road , SE18 2NP
3out of 4 263 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Timbercroft Primary School
Timbercroft Lane , Plumstead SE18 2SG
3out of 4 595 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Gallions Mount Primary School
Purrett Road , Plumstead SE18 1JR
3out of 4 607 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenslade Primary School
Erindale , Plumstead Common SE18 2QQ
3out of 4 811 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bannockburn Primary School
Plumstead High Street , SE18 1HE
4out of 4 926 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Plumstead Manor School
Old Mill Road , SE18 1QF
3out of 4 1,041 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Academy
Finchale Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9PX
3out of 4 1,720 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Welling School
Elsa Road , DA16 1LB
2out of 4 1,914 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Falconwood
The Green , DA16 2PE
4out of 4 2,736 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bexley Grammar School
Danson Lane , DA16 2BL
4out of 4 2,913 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College
Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD
- not rated 2,706 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

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 3,059 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Garrard Academy
Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW
1out of 4 3,430 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Willow Dene School
Swingate Lane , SE18 2JD
3out of 4 926 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Waterside School
Robert Street , SE18 7NB
3out of 4 1,477 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Right Choice Independent Special School
First Floor , 1-4 Beresford Square SE18 6BB
- not rated 2,571 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Park View Academy
146-148 Parkview Road , DA16 1SR
- not rated 2,602 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pulse and Water College
3rd Floor Block 0 , 18-36 Wellington Street SE18 6PF
- not rated 2,671 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Highway Cafe (Mem's)92 Kings Highway276 yd
Pizza @ night241 Wickham Lane326 yd
Royal Cafe261 Wickham Lane438 yd
PDC CafeProfessional Development Centre, 1 Waterdale Road513 yd
Five Rivers Bar and Grill35 The Slade731 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Plumstead Common Working Mens ClubPlumstead Common Working Mens Club, 71 Kirkham Street711 yd
The Who'd A Thought It Public HouseThe Whoda Thought It, 7 Timbercroft Lane850 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Fish & Kebab Basket255 Wickham Lane422 yd
Blue Lagoon Trading Ltd149 Swingate Lane677 yd
Yang's151 Swingate Lane683 yd
Lane Kitchen155 Swingate Lane697 yd
Sing Wah72 Kirkham Street704 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Limited141 - 145 Swingate Lane654 yd
Iceland144 - 146 Plumstead High Street1,082 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Swingate Playing Fields
Swingate Lane
grass pitches320 yd
St Pauls Academy (Closed)
Oakmere Road
389 yd
Camdale Playing Fields
Camdale Road
grass pitches527 yd
The Warehouse Sports And Performing Arts Centre (Closed)
Speranza Street
health and fitness suite, indoor bowls779 yd
Rose Cottage Playing Fields
Swingate Lane
grass pitches810 yd
Winns Common
Plumstead Common Road
grass pitches1,022 yd
Slade Hall
PENDRELL STREET
1,039 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed57.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed14.65 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kings Highway Street dangerous?

In 2023, 388 crimes were reported near Kings Highway . Only 27% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SE18 2BL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Kings Highway, London, SE18 2BL

Employment

SE18 2BL area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired37
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family30
Self-Employed25
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Other20
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Accommodation and food service activities18
Administrative and support service activities17
Construction16
Human health and social work activities15
Information and communication10
Education10
Other9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female209
Male177

Partnership Status

Single146
Married: Opposite sex79
Separated10
Divorced41
Widowed13

Health

Very good health155
Good health141
Fair health59
Bad health24
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 91
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese9
Indian6
Pakistani2
Other Asian7
Black African66
Black Caribbean20
Other Black19
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean15
Mixed Other9
White201
Arab2
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom272
European Union33
Rest of Europe3
Africa42
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean13
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK272
10+ Years82
5-10 Years18
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom277
Ireland5
Italy2
Spain1
Lithuania6
Poland8
Romania5
Other EU countries15
Central and Western Africa5
Middle East2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America4
No passport held49

Religion

No religion133
Christian180
Hindu6
Muslim38
Sikh5
Other religion6
Not answered19