Congress Road is in London and in Greenwich district. SE2 0LU is located in the Abbey Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erith and Thamesmead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Congress Road, London, SE2 0LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE2 0LR, SE2 0LY, SE2 0YW, SE2 0BT, SE2 0YN, SE2 0YL, SE2 0LZ, SE2 0YP, SE2 0JP.

Congress Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Congress Road are based on 87 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE2 0LU

Average Price
£426,790
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£426,790
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Congress Road

Average Price
£394,125
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Congress Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
48 Congress Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£580,5002023-08-11 £576,443
53 Congress Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£493,0002022-08-25 £484,476
45 Congress Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£425,0002022-05-27 £432,301
54 Congress Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£365,0002021-06-22 £385,106
51 Congress Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£400,0002020-12-18 £432,109

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road, SE2 0SX 		417 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Alexander McLeod Primary School
Fuchsia Street, SE2 0QS 		472 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Boxgrove Primary School
Boxgrove Road, Abbey Wood SE2 9JP 		634 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lucy Primary School
Cookhill Road, Abbey Wood SE2 9PD 		1,055 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School
Mottisfont Road, Abbey Wood SE2 9LY 		1,091 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willow Bank Primary School
Seacourt Road, Thamesmead SE2 9XB 		1,278 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Paul's Academy
Finchale Road, Abbey Wood SE2 9PX 		1,042 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoolwich Polytechnic school for Girls
1 Birchdene Drive, SE28 8RF 		1,943 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
3out of 4Woolwich Polytechnic School
Hutchins Road, Thamesmead SE28 8AT 		1,990 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
2out of 4Welling School
Elsa Road, DA16 1LB 		2,456 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Plumstead Manor School
Old Mill Road, SE18 1QF 		2,562 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedShooters Hill Sixth Form College
Red Lion Lane, SE18 4LD 		4,486 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Harris Garrard Academy
Yarnton Way, Thamesmead DA18 4DW 		1,598 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School
Kingsman Street, SE18 5PW 		4,255 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Horizons Academy Bexley
Lensbury Way, SE2 9TA 		942 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBreak Through
121 Nuxley Road, Belverdere DA17 5JX 		2,245 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willow Dene School
Swingate Lane, SE18 2JD 		2,695 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Waterside School
Robert Street, SE18 7NB 		2,724 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCornerstone School
Halt Robin Road, DA17 6DW 		2,930 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Abbey Cafe183 Abbey Wood Road317 yd
The Taj Mahal6 Wilton Road, London377 yd
Heart and Soul Flavour106 Mcleod Road401 yd
Perfect chicken152 Felixstowe Road476 yd
Metros Fried Chicken2 Basildon Road954 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Abbey ArmsAbbey Arms, 31 Wilton Road413 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WH SmithAbbey Wood Railway Station Wilton Road307 yd
Greggs PLC7 Wilton Road343 yd
New Winson9 Wilton Road349 yd
Finest Chicken Peri Peri Grill515 Abbey Road, London349 yd
ABBEY GRILL11A Wilton Road355 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative112 - 116 Mcleod Road401 yd
Best Price Cash & CarryUnit 8 And 9, Lyndean Industrial Estate Felixstowe Road578 yd
Lidl1B Eynsham Drive1,020 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Michaels Church Hall
ABBEY WOOD ROAD 		270 yd
Abbey Wood Community Leisure Centre
KNEE HILL 		274 yd
Bostall Heath & Woods (Closed)
Bostall Hill 		grass pitches940 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed173.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Congress Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1016 crimes were reported near Congress Road . Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SE2 0LU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1016
Violence And Sexual Offences 248
Anti Social Behaviour 222
Shoplifting 126
Vehicle Crime 84
Other Theft 84
Public Order 66
Criminal Damage And Arson 62
Robbery 33
Theft From The Person 28
Burglary 24
Drugs 21
Bicycle Theft 11
Other Crime 5
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SE2 0LU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bostall Lane412 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knee Hill Crescent133 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wilton Road370 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wilton Road370 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glover Close345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Glover Close345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Glover Close345 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bostall Manorway475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bostall Manorway475 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bostall Manorway475 yd

Employment

SE2 0LU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee129
Self-Employed32
Retired32
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)16
Unemployed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities23
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Accommodation and food service activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Transport and storage10
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication6
Manufacturing6
Other5
Construction5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female158
Male189

Partnership Status

Single143
Married: Opposite sex111
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced19
Widowed7

Health

Very good health189
Good health105
Fair health44
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications56
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 106
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Indian2
Pakistani21
Other Asian31
Black African63
Black Caribbean21
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White144
Roma5
Arab2
Other34

Country of Birth

United Kingdom185
European Union52
Rest of Europe5
Africa38
Middle East and Asia46
The Americas and the Caribbean18
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK185
10+ Years95
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Ireland2
France5
Italy8
Portugal2
Spain8
Romania27
Other EU countries16
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa11
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia12
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America4
No passport held19

Religion

No religion79
Christian140
Buddhist4
Hindu24
Muslim66
Sikh2
Not answered31
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