Overview of SE18 4BY

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Ashmore Road is in London and in Greenwich district. SE18 4BY is located in the Shooters Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Greenwich and Woolwich. This postcode has been in use since 2015-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Ashmore Road, London, SE18 4BY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE18 4EF, SE18 4BT, SE18 4AS, SE18 4AX, SE18 4AT, SE18 4BJ, SE18 4JH, SE18 4JG, SE18 4AU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE18 4BY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.3%50.4%3.1% 51.0% -0.6%
Male52.7%49.6%-3.1% 49.0% 0.6%

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 SE18 4BY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single30.5%46.5%16.0% 37.9% 8.6%
Married: Opposite sex52.1%39.5%-12.6% 44.2% -4.7%
Married: Same sex0%1.5%1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Separated2.5%2.5%0.0% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced9.8%9%-0.8% 9.1% -0.1%
Widowed5%1%-4.0% 6.1% -5.1%

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 (95.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health64.4%71.2%6.8% 48.4% 22.8%
Good health22.1%24.5%2.4% 33.6% -9.1%
Fair health9.1%4.3%-4.8% 12.7% -8.4%
Bad health3.6%0%-3.6% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health0.8%0%-0.8% 1.2% -1.2%

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 SE18 4BY this area, 2.5% 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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.1%2.5%-12.6% 18.2% -15.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.9%1.5%-9.4% 9.6% -8.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.1%5.5%-9.6% 13.4% -7.9%
Apprenticeship1.4%3.5%2.1% 5.3% -1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16%10%-6.0% 16.9% -6.9%
Degree or Similar36.1%74%37.9% 33.8% 40.2%
Other5.3%3%-2.3% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1%2.6%1.6% 0.7% 1.9%
Indian0.8%3.4%2.6% 3.1% 0.3%
Pakistani0.6%2.6%2.0% 2.7% -0.1%
Other Asian1.4%4.3%2.9% 1.6% 2.7%
Black African7.2%6.8%-0.4% 2.5% 4.3%
Black Caribbean2%1.7%-0.3% 1.0% 0.7%
Other Black2.8%0%-2.8% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%3.4%2.6% 0.8% 2.6%
Mixed White and African0.4%0%-0.4% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%2.1%1.5% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other1.2%1.3%0.1% 0.8% 0.5%
White79.3%68.9%-10.4% 81.4% -12.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%0%-0.4% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.6% -0.2%
Other1%2.6%1.6% 1.6% 1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.9%63.2%-17.7% 83.2% -20.0%
European Union7%12.6%5.6% 6.1% 6.5%
Rest of Europe0.4%4.3%3.9% 0.8% 3.5%
Africa6.8%6.5%-0.3% 2.7% 3.8%
Middle East and Asia3%6.9%3.9% 5.6% 1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.6%3.9%2.3% 1.3% 2.6%
Oceania0.2%2.6%2.4% 0.3% 2.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.7%62.9%-15.8% 83.2% -20.3%
10+ Years3.8%21.1%17.3% 9.8% 11.3%
5-10 Years1%8.6%7.6% 2.9% 5.7%
2-5 Years5.8%4.3%-1.5% 2.2% 2.1%
Less than 2 years10.7%3%-7.7% 1.9% 1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.5% 76.7% 2.8%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Italy4.8% 0.6% 4.2%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Lithuania0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries3.1% 1.5% 1.6%
Other Europe1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia1.7% 1.2% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Oceania0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
No passport held0.4% 13.5% -13.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.5% 37.2% 6.3%
Christian42.2% 46.2% -4.0%
Hindu2.2% 1.7% 0.5%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim6% 6.5% -0.5%
Not answered5.6% 6.0% -0.4%

Safety

Is Ashmore Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashmore Road was 69.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.1% lower than the Shooters Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ashmore Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Shooters Hill and the 288th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 154.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,000
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in SE18 4BY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashmore Road are based on 503 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 Ashmore Road, London, SE18 4BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE18 4BY

Average Price
£478,407
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£642,151
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£476,999
Other
£363,929

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashmore Road

Average Price
£490,072
Semi-Detached
£726,884
Terraced
£913,860
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£464,452
Other
£213,506

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashmore Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
52 Ashmore Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£480,0002025-03-28 £488,144
Apartment 5 6 Ashmore Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£275,0002023-08-22 £280,506
Apartment 2 8 Ashmore Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£475,0002023-07-10 £496,946
Great Hall Community Centre, 20 Ashmore Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£342,5002023-06-13 £370,103
12 Ashmore Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£460,0002022-11-11 £456,862
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE18 4BY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee129
Self-Employed22
Unemployed14
Retired9
Part-Time Employee8
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security84
Human health and social work activities28
Education25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Financial and insurance activities14
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Manufacturing6
Information and communication6
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3

Schools

Nursery

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 1,817 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School
43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA
4out of 4 4,139 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX
3out of 4 4,340 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Sophia Road , E16 3PB
3out of 4 5,273 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eglinton Primary School
Paget Rise , SE18 3PY
3out of 4 604 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Shooters Hill
Shooters Hill , SE18 3RS
4out of 4 773 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Catholic Primary School
169 Eglinton Road , SE18 3SJ
3out of 4 956 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Plumcroft Primary School
Plum Lane , Plumstead SE18 3HW
3out of 4 1,297 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Nightingale Primary School
Bloomfield Road , Woolwich SE18 7JJ
3out of 4 1,333 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Greenwich Free School
403 Shooters Hill Road , SE18 4LH
3out of 4 603 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Halley Academy
Corelli Road , SE3 8EP
2out of 4 1,494 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Plumstead Manor School
Old Mill Road , SE18 1QF
3out of 4 2,201 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Leigh Academy Blackheath
Old Dover Road , Blackheath SE3 8SY
- not rated 2,217 yd Free schools Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Royal Greenwich Trust School
765 Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE7 8LJ
2out of 4 2,234 yd Free schools No 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 489 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Christ The King Sixth Form College
Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE
- not rated 4,791 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 1,881 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham
Taunton Road , SE12 8PD
3out of 4 4,549 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Matthew Academy
St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX
2out of 4 4,577 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charlton Park Academy
Charlton Park Road , Charlton SE7 8HX
3out of 4 1,123 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sumus Woolwich
38 Wellington Street , Woolwich SE18 6HQ
- not rated 1,781 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 1,829 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Greenwich Engineering and Medical School
31 Thomas Street , Woolwich SE18 6HU
- not rated 1,910 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Right Choice Independent Special School
First Floor , 1-4 Beresford Square SE18 6BB
- not rated 2,051 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
Shree PanchRed Lion, 6 Red Lion Place579 yd
Roca Mangal31 Shooters Hill582 yd
Lalu Catering7 Leslie Smith Square667 yd
PIZZERIA TOLEDO LTDLord Herbert, 47 Herbert Road907 yd
Tasty African Food52 Herbert Road967 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red LionRed Lion, 6 Red Lion Place579 yd
Woolwich & Plumstead BCWoolwich And Plumstead Bowling Club Foxcroft Road931 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Meru25 Shrewsbury Lane845 yd
Delight kebab and pizza64 Herbert Road934 yd
Finest Chicken Peri Peri Grill41 Herbert Road945 yd
Gold Dragon56 Herbert Road954 yd
Super Fry Fish Bar27A Herbert Road1,008 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative386 Shooters Hill Road990 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College
RED LION LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts355 yd
Royal Herbert Leisure Club
1a 1a Gilbert Close
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts738 yd
Gordon'S Gymnasium (Closed)
29A 29A HERBERT ROAD
health and fitness suite987 yd
Meridian Sports And Social Club Ltd
CHARLTON PARK LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,045 yd
Shrewsbury House
Bushmoor Crescent
1,069 yd
Royal Artillery Barracks
FRONT PARADE FRONT PARADE WOOLWICH
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts1,082 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed246.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed224.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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