Brewery Road is in London and in Greenwich district. SE18 7PY is located in the Plumstead & Glyndon 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 Brewery Road, London, SE18 7PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE18 7QD, SE18 7QB, SE18 7QE, SE18 7PT, SE18 7QA, SE18 1NB, SE18 1AD, SE18 7TQ, SE18 1AE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE18 7PY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 50.4% | 48.6% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 49.6% | 51.4% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 7PY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.3% 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 | 42.5% | 46.3% | 3.8% | 37.9% | 8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47% | 38.4% | -8.6% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 5.7% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 6% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 44.9% | 50.8% | 5.9% | 48.4% | 2.4% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 29.6% | -9.6% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 10% | 15.7% | 5.7% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.9% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 22.8% | 26.8% | 4.0% | 18.2% | 8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 10.1% | -2.0% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 12.1% | 0.0% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 10.4% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.3% | 33.2% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -0.6% |
| Other | 12.7% | 3.7% | -9.0% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.8% 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 | 5.5% | 5.8% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 4.7% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 21.9% | 13.5% | -8.4% | 3.1% | 10.4% |
| Pakistani | 8.6% | 4.4% | -4.2% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Other Asian | 17.1% | 10% | -7.1% | 1.6% | 8.4% |
| Black African | 6.7% | 18.4% | 11.7% | 2.5% | 15.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 3.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 2.3% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 29.2% | 22.8% | -6.4% | 81.4% | -58.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 2.4% | 10.7% | 8.3% | 1.6% | 9.1% |
In this area, just 43% 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 | 41.6% | 43% | 1.4% | 83.2% | -40.2% |
| European Union | 6.2% | 8.1% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 12.8% | 23% | 10.2% | 2.7% | 20.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 36.8% | 23.3% | -13.5% | 5.6% | 17.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 38.3% 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 | 40.9% | 42.9% | 2.0% | 83.2% | -40.3% |
| 10+ Years | 15.2% | 38.3% | 23.1% | 9.8% | 28.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 15.2% | 9.3% | -5.9% | 2.9% | 6.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 4.9% | -4.4% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.5% | 4.6% | -14.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.4% | 76.7% | -10.3% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 8.1% | 1.2% | 6.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 7.2% | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.2% | 37.2% | -23.0% |
| Christian | 28.6% | 46.2% | -17.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 19.5% | 1.7% | 17.8% |
| Muslim | 27.4% | 6.5% | 20.9% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brewery Road was 84.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.3% lower than the Plumstead & Glyndon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brewery Road has the 31st lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Plumstead & Glyndon and the 360th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Brewery Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £40,000 | 1995-02-09 | £312,698 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE18 7PY 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 | 108 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 2,311 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 3,053 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU | 3out of 4 | 5,272 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 5,366 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Rise Primary School Brewery Road , Plumstead SE18 7PX | 3out of 4 | 82 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School St Patrick's Catholic Primary School,Griffin Road , Plumstead SE18 7QG | 3out of 4 | 324 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Conway Primary School Gallosson Road , SE18 1QY | 3out of 4 | 529 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 | 552 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Foxfield Primary School Sandbach Place , SE18 7EX | 4out of 4 | 565 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 471 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Academy Finchale Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9PX | 3out of 4 | 1,963 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Greenwich Free School 403 Shooters Hill Road , SE18 4LH | 3out of 4 | 2,816 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Design and Engineering UTC 15 University Way , E16 2RD | 2out of 4 | 2,845 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolwich Polytechnic school for Girls 1 Birchdene Drive , SE28 8RF | - not rated | 2,878 yd | Free schools | 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 | 2,133 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | 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 | 1,664 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 1out of 4 | 4,122 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterside School Robert Street , SE18 7NB | 3out of 4 | 56 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Right Choice Independent Special School First Floor , 1-4 Beresford Square SE18 6BB | - not rated | 1,151 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 | 1,274 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sumus Woolwich 38 Wellington Street , Woolwich SE18 6HQ | - not rated | 1,337 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwich Engineering and Medical School 31 Thomas Street , Woolwich SE18 6HU | - not rated | 1,368 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus Greenwich | 226 Elmley Street | 149 yd | |
| Apna Grill | 14 Conway Road | 224 yd | |
| Corner Cafe | 25 Waverley Road | 249 yd | |
| Cafe Deluxe | 1A Griffin Road | 422 yd | |
| Danfe Restaurant | 89 Walmer Terrace | 437 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Patricks Social Club | Presbytery, 1A Conway Road | 229 yd | |
| The Rose Inn | Rose Inn, 2 Waverley Road | 338 yd | |
| Plumstead Radical Club | Plumstead Radical Club, 83 - 88 Walmer Terrace | 420 yd | |
| The Old Mill | The Old Mill, 1 Old Mill Road | 516 yd | |
| The Belfry | 100 Plumstead High Street | 557 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delicious Fried Chicken | 2B Brewery Road | 212 yd | |
| The Frying Pan 2 | 1 Brewery Road | 265 yd | |
| Caloroso Pizza Woolwich | 1B Griffin Road | 334 yd | |
| Advice Hub | Glyndon Community Centre, 75 Raglan Road | 442 yd | |
| Taste of China | 4 Plumstead High Street | 449 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poundland | 148 - 156 Plumstead High Street | 540 yd | |
| Tesco | 18 Lakedale Road | 611 yd | |
| Co-op Food | 196 - 212 Plumstead Common Road | 667 yd | |
| Iceland | 144 - 146 Plumstead High Street | 695 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Plumstead Radical Club 83-88 83-88 WALMER TERRACE | 439 yd | |
| Plumstead Manor School OLD MILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 442 yd |
| Glyndon Community Centre RAGLAN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 444 yd |
| Plumstead Common Waverley Crescent | grass pitches, tennis courts | 488 yd |
| Winns Common Plumstead Common Road | grass pitches | 632 yd |
| Slade Hall PENDRELL STREET | 876 yd | |
| The Warehouse Sports And Performing Arts Centre (Closed) Speranza Street | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls | 937 yd |
| Hmp Thameside GRIFFIN MANOR WAY | artificial grass pitch | 957 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 | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.