Howerd Way is in London and in Greenwich district. SE18 4PX is located in the Kidbrooke Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Eltham. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Howerd Way, London, SE18 4PX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE18 4PY, SE18 4PZ, SE18 4ND, SE18 4NE, SE18 4PT, SE3 8NH, SE18 4LA, SE18 4JY, SE3 8NN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE18 4PX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 52.7% | 48.2% | -4.5% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 47.3% | 51.8% | 4.5% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SE18 4PX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.8% | 30.8% | -14.0% | 37.9% | -7.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.9% | 56.4% | 12.5% | 44.2% | 12.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 8.1% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.8%) 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 | 62.3% | 59.9% | -2.4% | 48.4% | 11.5% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 32.9% | 4.6% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -6.6% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 4PX this area, 5.7% 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 64.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.4% | 5.7% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -12.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 3.8% | -5.8% | 9.6% | -5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 8.6% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 12.4% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 51% | 64.3% | 13.3% | 33.8% | 30.5% |
| Other | 10.5% | 1.9% | -8.6% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.4% 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% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 7.3% | 4.7% | -2.6% | 0.7% | 4.0% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 5% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 4.3% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 3.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 7.3% | 6.1% | -1.2% | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.8% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 5.4% | 4.1% | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| White | 67.3% | 58.4% | -8.9% | 81.4% | -23.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, 56.3% 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 | 68% | 56.3% | -11.7% | 83.2% | -26.9% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 9.4% | 2.7% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 4% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Africa | 7.7% | 9.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 6.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.3% | 11.2% | -0.1% | 5.6% | 5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 7.9% | 3.6% | 1.3% | 6.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.3% | 55.1% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -28.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 26.1% | 23.8% | 9.8% | 16.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 13.8% | 10.5% | 2.9% | 10.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.7% | 2.1% | -7.6% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.3% | 2.8% | -15.5% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.7% | 76.7% | -5.0% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| Christian | 44.3% | 46.2% | -1.9% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 12.4% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Howerd Way was 44.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.3% lower than the Charlton Hornfair average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Howerd Way has the 16th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Charlton Hornfair and the 164th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Howerd Way, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £628,000 | 2022-02-23 | £654,331 |
| 11 Howerd Way, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2020-07-17 | £648,261 |
| 3 Howerd Way, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2018-01-28 | £670,112 |
| 9 Howerd Way, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2017-02-17 | £646,607 |
| 5 Howerd Way, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2015-05-14 | £699,371 |
SE18 4PX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 | 97 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Real estate activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 2,053 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 3,771 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 5,257 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Shooters Hill Shooters Hill , SE18 3RS | 4out of 4 | 995 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henwick Primary School Henwick Road , Eltham SE9 6NZ | 3out of 4 | 1,064 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Appleton Road , Eltham SE9 6NS | 3out of 4 | 1,093 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton Manor Primary School Indus Road , SE7 7EF | 3out of 4 | 1,168 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidbrooke Park Primary School 202a Holburne Road , SE3 8JG | 3out of 4 | 1,178 yd | Community school | 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 | 416 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Halley Academy Corelli Road , SE3 8EP | 2out of 4 | 528 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigh Academy Blackheath Old Dover Road , Blackheath SE3 8SY | - not rated | 1,647 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Tallis School Kidbrooke Park Road , SE3 9PX | 3out of 4 | 1,768 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eltham Hill School Eltham Hill , SE9 5EE | 3out of 4 | 2,394 yd | Community school | No | Girls | 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 | 1,190 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 3,904 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 | 2,708 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 3,574 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 3,689 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,907 yd | Foundation school | Yes | 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 | 1,365 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newhaven Pupil Referral Unit Newhaven Gardens , Eltham SE9 6HR | 3out of 4 | 1,402 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wize Up 579 Westhorne Avenue , Eltham SE9 6DN | - not rated | 1,858 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pointer School 19 Stratheden Road , Blackheath SE3 7TH | - not rated | 2,347 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| StreetVibes Media Academy 6 Eltham High Street , SE9 1DA | - not rated | 2,367 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Eltham | 377 Well Hall Road | 417 yd | |
| New Tung Kong | 432 Well Hall Road | 461 yd | |
| The Bamboo Garden | 424 Well Hall Road | 475 yd | |
| Roca Mangal | 31 Shooters Hill | 752 yd | |
| Shree Panch | Red Lion, 6 Red Lion Place | 828 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion | Red Lion, 6 Red Lion Place | 828 yd | |
| Hungry Horse (Fox Under the Hill) | Fox Under The Hill, 286 Shooters Hill Road | 857 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KVP pizza and grill | 371 Well Hall Road | 427 yd | |
| Wing Hing | 109 Whetstone Road | 879 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative | 386 Shooters Hill Road | 349 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Herbert Leisure Club 1a 1a Gilbert Close | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 276 yd |
| Old Shootershillian Sports And Social Club 123A 123A MAYDAY GARDENS | grass pitches | 592 yd |
| The Halley Academy CORELLI ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 627 yd |
| London Marathon Playing Field Greenwich SHOOTERS HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 783 yd |
| Hornfair Park Shooters Hill Road | cycling, grass pitches | 794 yd |
| Samuel Montague Youth Centre BROAD WALK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 796 yd |
| Charlton Lido And Lifestyle Club HORNFAIR PARK HORNFAIR PARK SHOOTERS HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,014 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 | 68 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 143.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 91.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.