Felixstowe Road is in London and in Greenwich district. SE2 9QB is located in the Abbey Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erith and Thamesmead. This postcode has been in use since 2004-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Felixstowe Road, London, SE2 9QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE2 9NT, SE2 9NL, SE2 9NS, SE2 9QD, SE2 9NJ, SE2 9NR, SE2 9NH, SE2 9NQ, SE2 9NG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE2 9QB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 50.6% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 48.9% | 49.4% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 SE2 9QB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.6% 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 | 35.9% | 48.6% | 12.7% | 37.9% | 10.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51% | 34.4% | -16.6% | 44.2% | -9.8% |
| Separated | 6.3% | 5.5% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 9.8% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 (91.6%) 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 | 65.4% | 57.9% | -7.5% | 48.4% | 9.5% |
| Good health | 24.8% | 33.7% | 8.9% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 5.2% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -7.5% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 0.4% | -1.9% | 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.
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 51.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.9% | 10.9% | 2.0% | 18.2% | -7.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 6% | -8.1% | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 12% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 12% | 5.2% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.1% | 51.1% | 11.0% | 33.8% | 17.3% |
| Other | 10.9% | 4.3% | -6.6% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.1% 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 | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 3% | 6% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 46.6% | 40.6% | -6.0% | 2.5% | 38.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.1% | 6% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 5.0% |
| Other Black | 3% | 1.2% | -1.8% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 1.2% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 28.6% | 33.1% | 4.5% | 81.4% | -48.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, just 43.3% 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 | 45.9% | 43.3% | -2.6% | 83.2% | -39.9% |
| European Union | 9% | 15.9% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 9.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 6% | 4.9% | 0.8% | 5.2% |
| Africa | 34.6% | 24.6% | -10.0% | 2.7% | 21.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.4% | 6.3% | -0.1% | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.7% 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 | 45.1% | 43.8% | -1.3% | 83.2% | -39.4% |
| 10+ Years | 6.8% | 23.7% | 16.9% | 9.8% | 13.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 16.2% | 17.7% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 14.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 20.3% | 10.8% | -9.5% | 2.2% | 8.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.7% | 4% | -7.7% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.2% | 76.7% | -27.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Romania | 4.8% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Other EU countries | 12.7% | 1.5% | 11.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 12.3% | 0.3% | 12.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.3% | 37.2% | -18.9% |
| Christian | 66.9% | 46.2% | 20.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 6.4% | 6.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Felixstowe Road was 27.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.6% lower than the Abbey Wood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Felixstowe Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood and the 87th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 126 Felixstowe Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2021-08-06 | £237,099 |
| Flat 2 126 Felixstowe Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2020-05-18 | £260,240 |
| Flat 4 126 Felixstowe Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2019-09-06 | £257,975 |
| Flat 8 126 Felixstowe Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £292,000 | 2018-08-21 | £325,901 |
| Flat 5 126 Felixstowe Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2018-08-13 | £318,089 |
SE2 9QB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in SE2 9QB 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 | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Other | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Wood Nursery School Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX | 3out of 4 | 783 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boxgrove Primary School Boxgrove Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9JP | 3out of 4 | 134 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| De Lucy Primary School Cookhill Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9PD | 3out of 4 | 634 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Bank Primary School Seacourt Road , Thamesmead SE2 9XB | 3out of 4 | 878 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexander McLeod Primary School Fuchsia Street , SE2 0QS | 3out of 4 | 899 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School Mottisfont Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9LY | 3out of 4 | 991 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Academy Finchale Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9PX | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolwich Polytechnic school for Girls 1 Birchdene Drive , SE28 8RF | - not rated | 1,477 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Woolwich Polytechnic School Hutchins Road , Thamesmead SE28 8AT | 3out of 4 | 1,525 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Plumstead Manor School Old Mill Road , SE18 1QF | 3out of 4 | 2,720 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Welling School Elsa Road , DA16 1LB | 2out of 4 | 2,952 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 4,698 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW | 1out of 4 | 1,366 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW | 3out of 4 | 4,231 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goresbrook School Cook Road , RM9 6XW | 3out of 4 | 5,016 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizons Academy Bexley Lensbury Way , SE2 9TA | 3out of 4 | 594 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Break Through 121 Nuxley Road , Belverdere DA17 5JX | - not rated | 2,511 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterside School Robert Street , SE18 7NB | 3out of 4 | 2,790 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cornerstone School Halt Robin Road , DA17 6DW | - not rated | 2,945 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Dene School Swingate Lane , SE18 2JD | 3out of 4 | 3,050 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect chicken | 152 Felixstowe Road | 171 yd | |
| Abbey Cafe | 183 Abbey Wood Road | 271 yd | |
| The Taj Mahal | 6 Wilton Road, London | 280 yd | |
| Heart and Soul Flavour | 106 Mcleod Road | 652 yd | |
| TACO! | 2 Cygnet Square, London | 747 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Arms | Abbey Arms, 31 Wilton Road | 214 yd | |
| The Birchwood P.H | The Birchwood Grovebury Road | 788 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| K's spice African express | 142 Felixstowe Road | 163 yd | |
| ABBEY GRILL | 11A Wilton Road | 261 yd | |
| New Winson | 9 Wilton Road | 267 yd | |
| Greggs PLC | 7 Wilton Road | 272 yd | |
| Pret A Manger At BP Thamesmead | Service Station, Harrow Manorway | 286 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Price Cash & Carry | Unit 8 And 9, Lyndean Industrial Estate Felixstowe Road | 79 yd | |
| Lidl | 1B Eynsham Drive | 521 yd | |
| The Co-Operative | 112 - 116 Mcleod Road | 652 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Michaels Church Hall ABBEY WOOD ROAD | 255 yd | |
| Abbey Wood Community Leisure Centre KNEE HILL | 329 yd | |
| Thamesmead Youth Centre South Lake Centre South Lake Centre SEACOURT ROAD | 808 yd | |
| St Pauls Academy FINCHALE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,015 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.96 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.96 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.