Wilmount Street is in London and in Greenwich district. SE18 6RJ is located in the Woolwich Arsenal electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Greenwich and Woolwich. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wilmount Street, London, SE18 6RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE18 6RH, SE18 6EJ, SE18 7AQ, SE18 7AH, SE18 6RR, SE18 6RT, SE18 6EH, SE18 7AG, SE18 6RF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE18 6RJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 44.4% | 49% | 4.6% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 55.6% | 51% | -4.6% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 | 43.4% | 40.5% | -2.9% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.2% | 36.6% | 4.4% | 44.2% | -7.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 6.6% | 3.5% | -3.1% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 13.6% | 16.3% | 2.7% | 9.1% | 7.2% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 3.1% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 47.7% | 0.7% | 48.4% | -0.7% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 33.8% | -2.7% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 12% | 14% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.6% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 19% | 1.6% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 11.9% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 10.6% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 11.1% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.5% | 40.3% | 10.8% | 33.8% | 6.5% |
| Other | 15.1% | 4% | -11.1% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.2% 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 | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 2.6% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 6.8% | 13.6% | 6.8% | 1.6% | 12.0% |
| Black African | 36.2% | 29.2% | -7.0% | 2.5% | 26.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.1% | 2.6% | -4.5% | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| Other Black | 6.3% | 6.8% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 6.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.8% | 1.3% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 29.3% | 31.2% | 1.9% | 81.4% | -50.2% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.9% | 4.9% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
In this area, just 46.1% 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 | 51.9% | 46.1% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -37.1% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 11% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 25.9% | 25% | -0.9% | 2.7% | 22.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12% | 14.3% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 8.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 42.2% 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 | 51% | 46.1% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -37.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.1% | 42.2% | 37.1% | 9.8% | 32.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 5.2% | -0.2% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 14% | 5.2% | -8.8% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.5% | 1.3% | -23.2% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.1% | 76.7% | -13.6% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 6.8% | 0.3% | 6.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 3.9% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.9% | 37.2% | -22.3% |
| Christian | 45.6% | 46.2% | -0.6% |
| Buddhist | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Hindu | 6.5% | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 16.5% | 6.5% | 10.0% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wilmount Street was 45.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.4% lower than the Plumstead Common average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wilmount Street has the 20th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Plumstead Common and the 167th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 15 Bingham Point Wilmount Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £197,000 | 2021-06-01 | £204,631 |
| Flat 15 Bingham Point Wilmount Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £169,999 | 2015-05-15 | £229,139 |
| Flat 26 Bingham Point Wilmount Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2015-01-28 | £214,956 |
| Flat 26 Bingham Point Wilmount Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2013-08-01 | £182,811 |
SE18 6RJ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in SE18 6RJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 19 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| 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 | 2,087 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 3,297 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 4,472 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 4,738 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 4,844 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Crescent Road , SE18 7BN | 4out of 4 | 192 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxfield Primary School Sandbach Place , SE18 7EX | 4out of 4 | 474 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mulgrave Primary School Rectory Place , Woolwich SE18 5DL | 3out of 4 | 602 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nightingale Primary School Bloomfield Road , Woolwich SE18 7JJ | 3out of 4 | 686 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School St Margaret's Grove , Plumstead SE18 7RL | 3out of 4 | 854 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plumstead Manor School Old Mill Road , SE18 1QF | 3out of 4 | 1,363 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Greenwich Trust School 765 Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE7 8LJ | 2out of 4 | 1,893 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Design and Engineering UTC 15 University Way , E16 2RD | 2out of 4 | 2,322 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Greenwich Free School 403 Shooters Hill Road , SE18 4LH | 3out of 4 | 2,370 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Academy Finchale Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9PX | 3out of 4 | 2,825 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 | 1,900 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG | - not rated | 5,012 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER | - not rated | 5,339 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB | - not rated | 5,457 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | 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 | 662 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 1out of 4 | 5,010 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS | 3out of 4 | 5,287 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulse and Water College 3rd Floor Block 0 , 18-36 Wellington Street SE18 6PF | - not rated | 277 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Right Choice Independent Special School First Floor , 1-4 Beresford Square SE18 6BB | - not rated | 319 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sumus Woolwich 38 Wellington Street , Woolwich SE18 6HQ | - not rated | 329 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwich Engineering and Medical School 31 Thomas Street , Woolwich SE18 6HU | - not rated | 391 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside School Robert Street , SE18 7NB | 3out of 4 | 963 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maya DD's Ltd | 25 Anglesea Road | 183 yd | |
| Al Rayyan Cafe Ltd | 21 Anglesea Road | 191 yd | |
| Viet Baguette | 17 Anglesea Road | 204 yd | |
| Iro sushi | 15 Anglesea Road | 211 yd | |
| Maandeeq Grocery | 13 Anglesea Road | 217 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bull Tavern | The Bull, 14 Vincent Road | 186 yd | |
| Anglesea Arms | Anglesea Arms, 91 Woolwich New Road | 266 yd | |
| Lord Raglan | Lord Raglan, 158 Burrage Road | 314 yd | |
| The Old Gunpit | 18 Beresford Square | 345 yd | |
| Elephant and Castle | Elephant And Castle, 18 Greens End | 347 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Kebab House | 16 Vincent Road | 173 yd | |
| Kebab Kingdom | 19 Anglesea Road | 199 yd | |
| Q'S BBQ | 26 Parry Place | 234 yd | |
| Royal Kebab & Fried Chicken | 71 Woolwich New Road | 255 yd | |
| Woolwich Grill Chicken | 75 Woolwich New Road | 256 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Sea Food | 10 Greens End | 364 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 10, Victory Parade Plumstead Road | 412 yd | |
| Tesco | 10 Major Draper Street | 529 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 25 Calderwood Street | 569 yd | |
| Iceland Food Limited | 88 - 104 Powis Street | 623 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Glyndon Community Centre RAGLAN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 575 yd |
| Better Gym Woolwich MACBEAN STREET | health and fitness suite | 668 yd |
| Waterfront Leisure Centre WATERFRONT LEISURE CENTRE WATERFRONT LEISURE CENTRE WOOLWICH HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 891 yd |
| Royal Artillery Barracks FRONT PARADE FRONT PARADE WOOLWICH | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 926 yd |
| Gordon'S Gymnasium (Closed) 29A 29A HERBERT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 969 yd |
| Plumstead Common Waverley Crescent | grass pitches, tennis courts | 997 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 102.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.