Ankerdine Crescent is in London and in Greenwich district. SE18 3LJ is located in the Shooters Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Eltham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ankerdine Crescent, London, SE18 3LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE18 3LL, SE18 3LQ, SE18 3LY, SE18 3QQ, SE18 3NQ, SE18 3QG, SE18 3DS, SE18 3LH, SE18 3QF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE18 3LJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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 | 49.1% | 48.3% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 50.9% | 51.7% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.2% | 34.3% | 3.1% | 37.9% | -3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.8% | 45.5% | -6.3% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4% | 2.1% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 9.9% | 0.2% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 8.2% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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 | 55.2% | 57.4% | 2.2% | 48.4% | 9.0% |
| Good health | 33% | 30.7% | -2.3% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 7.9% | 10.5% | 2.6% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 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.
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 45.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.9% | 11.3% | 0.4% | 18.2% | -6.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 10.4% | -3.8% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 11.7% | -3.3% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 4.3% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 16.5% | 5.6% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.8% | 45.9% | 9.1% | 33.8% | 12.1% |
| Other | 9.3% | 0% | -9.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.4% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 5% | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 17% | 9.7% | -7.3% | 2.5% | 7.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.9% | 3.4% | -4.5% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| White | 60.6% | 61.4% | 0.8% | 81.4% | -20.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 2.7% | 3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 70.5% 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 | 71.2% | 70.5% | -0.7% | 83.2% | -12.7% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 11.7% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 15.5% | 7.7% | -7.8% | 2.7% | 5.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 5% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 3% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.4% | 70.9% | 1.5% | 83.2% | -12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 22.3% | 20.5% | 9.8% | 12.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 1.7% | -6.8% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.7% | 0.7% | -16.0% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 76.7% | 0.9% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Lithuania | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.1% | 37.2% | -5.1% |
| Christian | 44.8% | 46.2% | -1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 6.7% | 6.5% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 4.3% | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| Not answered | 9% | 6.0% | 3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ankerdine Crescent was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Plumstead Common average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Ankerdine Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £240,928 | 2024-09-24 | £231,608 |
| 13 Ankerdine Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2024-01-15 | £613,452 |
| 5 Ankerdine Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £322,500 | 2020-11-09 | £363,041 |
| 13 Ankerdine Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £362,500 | 2015-12-16 | £475,363 |
| 3 Ankerdine Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2014-11-07 | £453,881 |
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Construction | 30 |
| Education | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 2,130 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 3,889 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 4,563 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 5,452 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eglinton Primary School Paget Rise , SE18 3PY | 3out of 4 | 268 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Primary School 169 Eglinton Road , SE18 3SJ | 3out of 4 | 645 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Shooters Hill Shooters Hill , SE18 3RS | 4out of 4 | 799 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plumcroft Primary School Plum Lane , Plumstead SE18 3HW | 3out of 4 | 837 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nightingale Primary School Bloomfield Road , Woolwich SE18 7JJ | 3out of 4 | 999 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Greenwich Free School 403 Shooters Hill Road , SE18 4LH | 3out of 4 | 975 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plumstead Manor School Old Mill Road , SE18 1QF | 3out of 4 | 1,766 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Halley Academy Corelli Road , SE3 8EP | 2out of 4 | 1,911 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Greenwich Trust School 765 Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE7 8LJ | 2out of 4 | 2,440 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigh Academy Blackheath Old Dover Road , Blackheath SE3 8SY | - not rated | 2,677 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 338 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 5,243 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,832 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 4,961 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 5,029 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Park Academy Charlton Park Road , Charlton SE7 8HX | 3out of 4 | 1,492 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sumus Woolwich 38 Wellington Street , Woolwich SE18 6HQ | - not rated | 1,655 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pulse and Water College 3rd Floor Block 0 , 18-36 Wellington Street SE18 6PF | - not rated | 1,686 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwich Engineering and Medical School 31 Thomas Street , Woolwich SE18 6HU | - not rated | 1,786 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside School Robert Street , SE18 7NB | 3out of 4 | 1,847 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PIZZERIA TOLEDO LTD | Lord Herbert, 47 Herbert Road | 551 yd | |
| Lalu Catering | 7 Leslie Smith Square | 612 yd | |
| Tasty African Food | 52 Herbert Road | 629 yd | |
| Emma's Pantry @ Shrewsbury House | Shrewsbury House Bushmoor Crescent | 642 yd | |
| Sabeste Coffee Shop | 44 Herbert Road | 653 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolwich & Plumstead BC | Woolwich And Plumstead Bowling Club Foxcroft Road | 622 yd | |
| The Red Lion | Red Lion, 6 Red Lion Place | 720 yd | |
| Shooters Hill Golf Club Ltd | Shooters Hill Golf Club Eaglesfield Road | 770 yd | |
| Fox & Hounds | Fox And Hounds, 57 Plumstead Common Road | 869 yd | |
| The Bull Hotel | The Bull, 151 Shooters Hill | 932 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finest Chicken Peri Peri Grill | 41 Herbert Road | 587 yd | |
| Delight kebab and pizza | 64 Herbert Road | 594 yd | |
| Gold Dragon | 56 Herbert Road | 616 yd | |
| Meru | 25 Shrewsbury Lane | 648 yd | |
| Super Fry Fish Bar | 27A Herbert Road | 671 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College RED LION LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 332 yd |
| Gordon'S Gymnasium (Closed) 29A 29A HERBERT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 639 yd |
| Shrewsbury House Bushmoor Crescent | 641 yd | |
| Shooters Hill Golf Club Ltd EAGLESFIELD ROAD | golf, tennis courts | 771 yd |
| Shrewsbury Park (Closed) Plum Lane | grass pitches | 911 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.