Eglinton Hill is in London and in Greenwich district. SE18 3NR 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 Eglinton Hill, London, SE18 3NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE18 3NT, SE18 3PB, SE18 3LN, SE18 3DP, SE18 3DR, SE18 3BP, SE18 3LW, SE18 3DS, SE18 3DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE18 3NR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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 | 48.5% | 47.3% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -3.7% |
| Male | 51.5% | 52.7% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 3.7% |
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 3NR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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 | 43.3% | 45.7% | 2.4% | 37.9% | 7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39% | 41.9% | 2.9% | 44.2% | -2.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 6.5% | 3.4% | -3.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 4.7% | -4.4% | 9.1% | -4.4% |
| Widowed | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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 | 54.6% | 52.5% | -2.1% | 48.4% | 4.1% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 35.6% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 7.5% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -5.2% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 47.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.6% | 14.5% | 1.9% | 18.2% | -3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 13.2% | 0.2% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 6.4% | -7.9% | 13.4% | -7.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 12.4% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.4% | 47.4% | 8.0% | 33.8% | 13.6% |
| Other | 7.8% | 2.6% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.2% 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 | 2.1% | 0.3% | -1.8% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 17.2% | 12.9% | -4.3% | 2.5% | 10.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Other Black | 5.2% | 1.7% | -3.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.7% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| White | 59.8% | 65.2% | 5.4% | 81.4% | -16.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 65.2% 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 | 73.3% | 65.2% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -18.0% |
| European Union | 7.1% | 15.4% | 8.3% | 6.1% | 9.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 6.1% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 5.3% |
| Africa | 12% | 8.9% | -3.1% | 2.7% | 6.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 4.1% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.1% | 64.7% | -7.4% | 83.2% | -18.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5.2% | 20% | 14.8% | 9.8% | 10.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 8.5% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 4.7% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.1% | 2% | -8.1% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.3% | 76.7% | -11.4% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other EU countries | 6.7% | 1.5% | 5.2% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 3% | 0.2% | 2.8% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5.7% | 13.5% | -7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.4% | 37.2% | -4.8% |
| Christian | 40.3% | 46.2% | -5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 13.3% | 6.5% | 6.8% |
| Sikh | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 10.2% | 6.0% | 4.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eglinton Hill was 100.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.0% higher than the Plumstead Common average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Eglinton Hill has the 26th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plumstead Common and the 348th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 46.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44C Eglinton Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-10-04 | £316,890 |
| First And Second Floor Flat 46 Eglinton Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2023-12-06 | £304,099 |
| 68C Eglinton Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-11-16 | £373,455 |
| 34B Eglinton Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2023-09-25 | £325,213 |
| 20 Eglinton Hill, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £690,000 | 2023-06-28 | £743,077 |
SE18 3NR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 2,269 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 3,621 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 4,766 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 | 236 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic Primary School 169 Eglinton Road , SE18 3SJ | 3out of 4 | 482 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plumcroft Primary School Plum Lane , Plumstead SE18 3HW | 3out of 4 | 573 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nightingale Primary School Bloomfield Road , Woolwich SE18 7JJ | 3out of 4 | 788 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Shooters Hill Shooters Hill , SE18 3RS | 4out of 4 | 993 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 1,242 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plumstead Manor School Old Mill Road , SE18 1QF | 3out of 4 | 1,497 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Halley Academy Corelli Road , SE3 8EP | 2out of 4 | 2,180 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Greenwich Trust School 765 Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE7 8LJ | 2out of 4 | 2,511 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Falconwood The Green , DA16 2PE | 4out of 4 | 2,852 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 542 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | 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 | 1,766 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 5,228 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 5,297 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumus Woolwich 38 Wellington Street , Woolwich SE18 6HQ | - not rated | 1,549 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 | 1,568 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside School Robert Street , SE18 7NB | 3out of 4 | 1,596 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton Park Academy Charlton Park Road , Charlton SE7 8HX | 3out of 4 | 1,675 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwich Engineering and Medical School 31 Thomas Street , Woolwich SE18 6HU | - not rated | 1,677 yd | Other independent school | No | 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 | 361 yd | |
| Tasty African Food | 52 Herbert Road | 445 yd | |
| Sabeste Coffee Shop | 44 Herbert Road | 469 yd | |
| Fireaway Pizza Woolwich | 40 - 42 Herbert Road | 483 yd | |
| Emma's Pantry @ Shrewsbury House | Shrewsbury House Bushmoor Crescent | 506 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolwich & Plumstead BC | Woolwich And Plumstead Bowling Club Foxcroft Road | 641 yd | |
| Shooters Hill Golf Club Ltd | Shooters Hill Golf Club Eaglesfield Road | 688 yd | |
| Fox & Hounds | Fox And Hounds, 57 Plumstead Common Road | 697 yd | |
| sourdough saloon pizza @thestarse18 | Star Inn, 158 Plumstead Common Road | 909 yd | |
| Star INN | Star Inn, 158 Plumstead Common Road | 909 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finest Chicken Peri Peri Grill | 41 Herbert Road | 390 yd | |
| Delight kebab and pizza | 64 Herbert Road | 413 yd | |
| Gold Dragon | 56 Herbert Road | 432 yd | |
| Super Fry Fish Bar | 27A Herbert Road | 482 yd | |
| Ruchita | 17B Herbert Road | 539 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Food | 196 - 212 Plumstead Common Road | 1,054 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gordon'S Gymnasium (Closed) 29A 29A HERBERT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 443 yd |
| Shrewsbury House Bushmoor Crescent | 507 yd | |
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College RED LION LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 580 yd |
| Shooters Hill Golf Club Ltd EAGLESFIELD ROAD | golf, tennis courts | 688 yd |
| Shrewsbury Park (Closed) Plum Lane | grass pitches | 702 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 | 98.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 78.2% |
| 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 | 129.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.