Burrage Road is in London and in Greenwich district. SE18 7JU is located in the Woolwich Common 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 Burrage Road, London, SE18 7JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE18 7JZ, SE18 7JL, SE18 7HL, SE18 7HH, SE18 7BE, SE18 7JW, SE18 7BG, SE18 7JJ, SE18 7HT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE18 7JU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.9% | 52.6% | 3.7% | 51.0% | 1.6% |
| Male | 51.1% | 47.4% | -3.7% | 49.0% | -1.6% |
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 7JU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55% 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 | 45.9% | 55% | 9.1% | 37.9% | 17.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.1% | 29.3% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -14.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 6.1% | 2.6% | -3.5% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 7.9% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 3.5% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 (85.2%) 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 | 49.5% | 49.2% | -0.3% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 36% | 5.8% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 9.1% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 5.3% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.2% | 19.7% | -7.5% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 9.2% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 10.9% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 4.4% | 4.0% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 17% | 6.0% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.4% | 35.4% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 1.6% |
| Other | 10.2% | 3.5% | -6.7% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 9.2% | 7.1% | -2.1% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| Other Asian | 10.5% | 7.1% | -3.4% | 1.6% | 5.5% |
| Black African | 16.7% | 20.3% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 17.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.2% | 4.9% | -2.3% | 1.0% | 3.9% |
| Other Black | 3% | 2.6% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 47.2% | 44.4% | -2.8% | 81.4% | -37.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 1.6% | 5.2% |
In this area, 54.5% 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 | 56.7% | 54.5% | -2.2% | 83.2% | -28.7% |
| European Union | 9.5% | 15% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 8.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.3% | 2.3% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 12.8% | 13.5% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 10.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.1% | 12% | -3.1% | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.1% | 54.3% | -1.8% | 83.2% | -28.9% |
| 10+ Years | 12.1% | 27% | 14.9% | 9.8% | 17.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.9% | 10.1% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 7.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.1% | 5.6% | -5.5% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.8% | 3% | -10.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.4% | 76.7% | -15.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 4.5% | 0.6% | 3.9% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.2% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 4.2% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 8.7% | 13.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.1% | 37.2% | -8.1% |
| Christian | 40.8% | 46.2% | -5.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 10.6% | 6.5% | 4.1% |
| Sikh | 6.8% | 0.9% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burrage Road was 83.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.9% lower than the Plumstead Common average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Burrage Road has the 35th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Plumstead Common and the 343rd lowest crime rate of 755 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Floor Flat 194 Burrage Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2024-10-08 | £243,162 |
| Flat C 208 Burrage Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2024-03-01 | £234,762 |
| Flat B, 208 Burrage Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-02-01 | £315,836 |
| Flat A 208 Burrage Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2023-08-21 | £370,120 |
| 224A Burrage Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2023-04-21 | £155,790 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE18 7JU 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 | 81 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolwich Common Nursery School Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ | - not rated | 1,114 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cyril Henry Nursery School 57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP | - not rated | 1,390 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 2,404 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 2,994 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedonwell Nursery School Bedonwell Road , DA17 5PF | - not rated | 4,626 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightingale Primary School Bloomfield Road , Woolwich SE18 7JJ | 3out of 4 | 210 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nightingale Primary School Bloomfield Road , Woolwich SE18 7JJ | - not rated | 210 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School St Margaret's Grove , Plumstead SE18 7RL | 3out of 4 | 282 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxfield Primary School Sandbach Place , SE18 7EX | 4out of 4 | 318 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxfield Primary School Sandbach Place , SE18 7EX | - not rated | 318 yd | Community 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 | 2out of 4 | 882 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eaglesfield School Red Lion Lane , Shooters Hill SE18 4LD | - not rated | 1,611 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ark Greenwich Free School 403 Shooters Hill Road , SE18 4LH | 4out of 4 | 2,136 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Greenwich Trust School 765 Woolwich Road , Greenwich SE7 8LJ | 3out of 4 | 2,360 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Greenwich Utc 765 Woolwich Road , SE7 8LJ | - not rated | 2,360 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 910 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 1,516 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 1,516 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,227 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 3out of 4 | 4,841 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Business Academy Bexley Yarnton Way , DA18 4DW | - not rated | 4,841 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foxhill Centre Plumstead Common Road , SE18 3AT | - not rated | 255 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside School Robert Street , SE18 7NB | 4out of 4 | 700 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nine Acres School Robert Street , Plumstead SE18 7NB | - not rated | 714 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Negus Sixth Form Centre Plumstead Manor School , Old Mill Road SE18 1QF | - not rated | 882 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sumus Woolwich 38 Wellington Street , Woolwich SE18 6HQ | - not rated | 904 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naga chicken | 60 Plumstead Common Road | 302 yd | |
| capital noodle bar | 42 - 44 Plumstead Common Road | 338 yd | |
| DVINE CAKES AND FOODS | 1B Herbert Road | 371 yd | |
| Queens Diner | 11 Herbert Road | 441 yd | |
| Star of Spice Restaurant | 13 - 15 Herbert Road | 446 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Raglan | Lord Raglan, 158 Burrage Road | 221 yd | |
| Fox & Hounds | Fox And Hounds, 57 Plumstead Common Road | 338 yd | |
| The Rose Inn | Rose Inn, 2 Waverley Road | 507 yd | |
| sourdough saloon pizza @thestarse18 | Star Inn, 158 Plumstead Common Road | 595 yd | |
| Star INN | Star Inn, 158 Plumstead Common Road | 595 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simply The Best | 2 Bloomfield Road | 268 yd | |
| The Grill Cabin Pizza Burger Grill | 66 Plumstead Common Road | 302 yd | |
| Lucky House | 40 Plumstead Common Road | 319 yd | |
| Advice Hub | Glyndon Community Centre, 75 Raglan Road | 440 yd | |
| Zenith Fried Chicken | 23 Herbert Road | 457 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Food | 196 - 212 Plumstead Common Road | 741 yd | |
| Classic Sea Food | 10 Greens End | 860 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 10, Victory Parade Plumstead Road | 875 yd | |
| Tesco | 10 Major Draper Street | 1,011 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 25 Calderwood Street | 1,038 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Glyndon Community Centre RAGLAN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 438 yd |
| Gordon'S Gymnasium (Closed) 29A 29A HERBERT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 550 yd |
| Plumstead Common Waverley Crescent | grass pitches, tennis courts | 582 yd |
| Plumstead Manor School OLD MILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 925 yd |
| Royal Artillery Barracks FRONT PARADE FRONT PARADE WOOLWICH | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 979 yd |
| Winns Common Plumstead Common Road | grass pitches | 1,037 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 | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 84.3% |
| 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 | 136 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.43 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.