Duke Of Wellington Avenue, London, SE18 6FR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE18 6FR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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	38.8%	48.1%	9.3%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	61.2%	51.9%	-9.3%	49.0%	2.9%

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 6FR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.1% 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	62%	63.1%	1.1%	37.9%	25.2%
Married: Opposite sex	28%	28.9%	0.9%	44.2%	-15.3%
Married: Same sex	1.3%	0.2%	-1.1%	0.3%	-0.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Separated	3.3%	4.3%	1.0%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	5.3%	3%	-2.3%	9.1%	-6.1%
Widowed	0%	0.2%	0.2%	6.1%	-5.9%

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 (95.8%) 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	65.5%	65.5%	0.0%	48.4%	17.1%
Good health	32.1%	30.3%	-1.8%	33.6%	-3.3%
Fair health	2.4%	2.5%	0.1%	12.7%	-10.2%
Bad health	0%	0.8%	0.8%	4.0%	-3.2%
Very bad health	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%

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 6FR this area, 5.5% 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 73.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2%	5.5%	3.5%	18.2%	-12.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.3%	3.2%	-6.1%	9.6%	-6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6%	5.7%	-0.3%	13.4%	-7.7%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	1.4%	0.7%	5.3%	-3.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12%	9.3%	-2.7%	16.9%	-7.6%
Degree or Similar	64%	73.3%	9.3%	33.8%	39.5%
Other	6%	1.6%	-4.4%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.2% 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	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	1.8%	5.9%	4.1%	0.7%	5.2%
Indian	8.5%	5.6%	-2.9%	3.1%	2.5%
Pakistani	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	1.6%	0.5%
Black African	6.7%	13.4%	6.7%	2.5%	10.9%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	1.0%	0.7%
Other Black	3%	4.6%	1.6%	0.5%	4.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and African	2.4%	1.3%	-1.1%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.6%	2.7%	2.1%	0.8%	1.9%
White	69.7%	50.2%	-19.5%	81.4%	-31.2%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Other	0%	4.6%	4.6%	1.6%	3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.6%	42.2%	-15.4%	83.2%	-41.0%
European Union	13.9%	18.1%	4.2%	6.1%	12.0%
Rest of Europe	2.4%	4.4%	2.0%	0.8%	3.6%
Africa	9.1%	14.3%	5.2%	2.7%	11.6%
Middle East and Asia	8.5%	13.5%	5.0%	5.6%	7.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3%	6.1%	3.1%	1.3%	4.8%
Oceania	5.5%	0.8%	-4.7%	0.3%	0.5%
British Overseas	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57%	42%	-15.0%	83.2%	-41.2%
10+ Years	7.3%	21.6%	14.3%	9.8%	11.8%
5-10 Years	12.1%	12.6%	0.5%	2.9%	9.7%
2-5 Years	17.6%	15.5%	-2.1%	2.2%	13.3%
Less than 2 years	6.1%	8.2%	2.1%	1.9%	6.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.4%	76.7%	-22.3%
Ireland	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
France	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Germany	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Italy	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
Portugal	3.4%	0.5%	2.9%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	7%	1.5%	5.5%
Turkey	2.3%	0.1%	2.2%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Eastern Asia	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Southern Asia	4.3%	1.2%	3.1%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Central and South America	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Oceania	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
No passport held	1.5%	13.5%	-12.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.5%	37.2%	-0.7%
Christian	37.2%	46.2%	-9.0%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	4.6%	1.7%	2.9%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	10.2%	6.5%	3.7%
Not answered	10.2%	6.0%	4.2%

Safety

Is Duke Of Wellington Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Duke Of Wellington Avenue was 180.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.0% lower than the Woolwich Arsenal average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Duke Of Wellington Avenue has the 6th highest crime rate of 12 local areas in Woolwich Arsenal and the 154th highest crime rate of 754 local areas in Greenwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,300

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SE18 6FR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Duke Of Wellington Avenue are based on 772 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 Duke Of Wellington Avenue, London, SE18 6FR

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE18 6FR

Average Price
£605,148

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£546,372

Other
£3,132,543

Estimated Average Property Prices for Duke Of Wellington Avenue

Average Price
£634,149

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£616,180

Other
£3,390,579

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Duke Of Wellington AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
87 Imperial Building, 2 Duke Of Wellington Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£480,000	2026-01-13	£477,097
61 Imperial Building, 2 Duke Of Wellington Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£635,000	2025-12-17	£643,484
86 Imperial Building, 2 Duke Of Wellington Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£720,000	2025-01-23	£715,645
12 Imperial Building, 2 Duke Of Wellington Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£650,000	2024-12-17	£638,347
67 Imperial Building, 2 Duke Of Wellington Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£400,000	2024-08-06	£384,031

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE18 6FR

Employment

SE18 6FR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	260
Self-Employed	57
Part-Time Employee	30
Student (economically inactive)	25
Retired	18
Other	18
Unemployed	17
Looking after home or family	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	24
Information and communication	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Construction	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Other	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Transport and storage	8
Education	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Mining and quarrying	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cyril Henry Nursery School 57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP	- not rated	751 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woolwich Common Nursery School Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ	- not rated	1,853 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF	4out of 4	2,223 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX	3out of 4	3,468 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	3,960 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mulgrave Infant and Nursery School Rectory Place , Woolwich SE18 5DA	- not rated	861 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Crescent Road , SE18 7BN	4out of 4	892 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mulgrave Primary School Rectory Place , Woolwich SE18 5DL	3out of 4	899 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Storey Primary School Woodman Street , E16 2LS	- not rated	903 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Foxfield Primary School Sandbach Place , SE18 7EX	4out of 4	1,042 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
London Design and Engineering UTC 15 University Way , E16 2RD	3out of 4	1,620 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal Greenwich Trust School 765 Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE7 8LJ	3out of 4	1,807 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal Greenwich Utc 765 Woolwich Road , SE7 8LJ	- not rated	1,807 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Plumstead Manor School Old Mill Road , SE18 1QF	2out of 4	1,853 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsford Community School Kingsford Way , Beckton E6 5JG	3out of 4	2,584 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon School Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	- not rated	4,586 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ	- not rated	934 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD	- not rated	2,577 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD	- not rated	2,577 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	4,433 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER	- not rated	4,644 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	665 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	4,586 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW	3out of 4	4,977 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Business Academy Bexley Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW	- not rated	4,977 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Right Choice Independent Special School First Floor , 1-4 Beresford Square SE18 6BB	- not rated	383 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenwich Engineering and Medical School 31 Thomas Street , Woolwich SE18 6HU	- not rated	491 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
ASD Learning Centre - Woolwich 4 Gunnery Terrace , The Royal Arsenal SE18 6SW	- not rated	528 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Sumus Woolwich 38 Wellington Street , Woolwich SE18 6HQ	- not rated	615 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
New Directions The Storey Centre , Woodman Street E16 2LS	3out of 4	867 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Yoga Space London	Unit 1, Norton House Duke Of Wellington Avenue	122 yd
House of Denna Ltd	Building 54 No 1 Street	186 yd
Beefeater Woolwich	91 Beresford Street	225 yd
Starbucks	21 Major Draper Street	318 yd
Osiris lounge	108 Woolwich High Street	323 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Guard House	The Guardhouse No 1 Street	251 yd
Dial Arch	Dial Arch No 1 Street	251 yd
SALT WOOLWICH	15 Major Draper Street	360 yd
Roses Public House	Prince Albert, 47 - 49 Hare Street	401 yd
The Old Gunpit	18 Beresford Square	436 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Inn	110 Woolwich High Street	334 yd
Hanlong	111 Woolwich High Street	340 yd
Bagel Boss Ltd	66 Hare Street	364 yd
Pizza Chicken Hot 4U	54 Hare Street	365 yd
Sapranos	62A Hare Street	366 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	1 Macbean Street	277 yd
Tesco	10 Major Draper Street	315 yd
Boots The Chemist Ltd	12 - 16 Hare Street	369 yd
Iceland Food Limited	88 - 104 Powis Street	380 yd
Sainsbury's	10, Victory Parade Plumstead Road	455 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Better Gym Woolwich MACBEAN STREET	health and fitness suite	277 yd
Waterfront Leisure Centre WATERFRONT LEISURE CENTRE WATERFRONT LEISURE CENTRE WOOLWICH HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	376 yd
Royal Victoria Gardens ROYAL VICTORIA GARDENS ROYAL VICTORIA GARDENS ALBERT ROAD	tennis courts	629 yd
Royal Docks Learning & Activity Centre ALBERT ROAD		1,081 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	278.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	50 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	226.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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