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Felixstowe Road is in London and in Greenwich district. SE2 9RJ is located in the Abbey Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erith and Thamesmead. This postcode has been in use since 2003-11-01.

StreetScan combines information about Felixstowe Road, London, SE2 9RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE2 9RL, SE2 9QD, SE2 9QA, SE2 9PF, SE2 9PZ, SE2 9PP, SE2 9NU, SE2 9NX, SE2 9NY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE2 9RJ is primarily male, with 53.7% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.4%46.3%-4.1% 51.0% -4.7%
Male49.6%53.7%4.1% 49.0% 4.7%

Partnership Status

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 9RJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single47.4%54.4%7.0% 37.9% 16.5%
Married: Opposite sex37.7%27.8%-9.9% 44.2% -16.4%
Separated8.6%5.3%-3.3% 2.2% 3.1%
Divorced4.6%11.8%7.2% 9.1% 2.7%
Widowed1.7%0.6%-1.1% 6.1% -5.5%

Health

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 (90.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health64.9%57.9%-7.0% 48.4% 9.5%
Good health25.8%32.2%6.4% 33.6% -1.4%
Fair health6.5%7.7%1.2% 12.7% -5.0%
Bad health2%1.3%-0.7% 4.0% -2.7%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%0.1% 1.2% -0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around SE2 9RJ this area, 8.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 51.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.4%8.9%5.5% 18.2% -9.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.9%3%-7.9% 9.6% -6.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.1%13.7%0.6% 13.4% 0.3%
Apprenticeship0.6%3%2.4% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.4%19%3.6% 16.9% 2.1%
Degree or Similar43.4%51.2%7.8% 33.8% 17.4%
Other13.1%1.2%-11.9% 2.8% -1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.3%1.3% 1.1% 0.2%
Chinese0.8%0%-0.8% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.8%0%-0.8% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian2%0.9%-1.1% 1.6% -0.7%
Black African47.6%39.8%-7.8% 2.5% 37.3%
Black Caribbean5.6%6.9%1.3% 1.0% 5.9%
Other Black5.2%3.9%-1.3% 0.5% 3.4%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African2.4%0.4%-2.0% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.6%2.6%1.0% 0.9% 1.7%
Mixed Other1.2%0%-1.2% 0.8% -0.8%
White31.5%41.1%9.6% 81.4% -40.3%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.6% -0.2%
Other0.8%1.3%0.5% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom46.4%49.6%3.2% 83.2% -33.6%
European Union7.3%12.1%4.8% 6.1% 6.0%
Rest of Europe1.6%0.9%-0.7% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa36.3%29.7%-6.6% 2.7% 27.0%
Middle East and Asia3.2%3%-0.2% 5.6% -2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.4%4.7%0.3% 1.3% 3.4%
Oceania0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK45.2%49.6%4.4% 83.2% -33.6%
10+ Years9.7%26.3%16.6% 9.8% 16.5%
5-10 Years12.1%12.1%0.0% 2.9% 9.2%
2-5 Years15.7%6.5%-9.2% 2.2% 4.3%
Less than 2 years17.3%5.6%-11.7% 1.9% 3.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom53.8% 76.7% -22.9%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Lithuania3.4% 0.3% 3.1%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other EU countries7.3% 1.5% 5.8%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa15% 0.3% 14.7%
South and Eastern Africa2.1% 0.2% 1.9%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
Central and South America1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
No passport held11.1% 13.5% -2.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22.8% 37.2% -14.4%
Christian56.9% 46.2% 10.7%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim10.8% 6.5% 4.3%
Other religion1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Not answered7.3% 6.0% 1.3%

Safety

Is Felixstowe Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Felixstowe Road was 506.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 381.4% higher than the Abbey Wood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Felixstowe Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Abbey Wood and the 31st highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 101.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 21.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£43,800
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in SE2 9RJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Felixstowe Road are based on 377 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.

House Prices for Felixstowe Road, London, SE2 9RJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE2 9RJ

Average Price
£188,839
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£188,839
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Felixstowe Road

Average Price
£439,222
Semi-Detached
£715,767
Terraced
£450,728
Detached
£419,614
Flats/Maisonettes
£330,014
Other
£1,235,279

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Felixstowe Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 5 136 Felixstowe Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£287,5002018-01-26 £318,784
Flat 6 136 Felixstowe Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£87,5002016-03-29 £105,393
Flat 1 136 Felixstowe Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£195,0002015-10-30 £246,839
Flat 2 136 Felixstowe Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£51,2002011-12-15 £97,156
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE2 9RJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SE2 9RJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Self-Employed17
Part-Time Employee14
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)11
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed6
Retired5
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities30
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Administrative and support service activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Transport and storage9
Education7
Other6
Construction6
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Manufacturing5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road , SE2 0SX
3out of 4 833 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Boxgrove Primary School
Boxgrove Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9JP
3out of 4 162 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
De Lucy Primary School
Cookhill Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9PD
3out of 4 701 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Willow Bank Primary School
Seacourt Road , Thamesmead SE2 9XB
3out of 4 812 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alexander McLeod Primary School
Fuchsia Street , SE2 0QS
3out of 4 939 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 1,086 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Academy
Finchale Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9PX
3out of 4 961 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woolwich Polytechnic school for Girls
1 Birchdene Drive , SE28 8RF
- not rated 1,518 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
Woolwich Polytechnic School
Hutchins Road , Thamesmead SE28 8AT
3out of 4 1,566 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Plumstead Manor School
Old Mill Road , SE18 1QF
3out of 4 2,807 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Welling School
Elsa Road , DA16 1LB
2out of 4 2,964 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College
Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD
- not rated 4,783 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Garrard Academy
Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW
1out of 4 1,276 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 4,326 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Goresbrook School
Cook Road , RM9 6XW
3out of 4 4,995 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Horizons Academy Bexley
Lensbury Way , SE2 9TA
3out of 4 512 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Break Through
121 Nuxley Road , Belverdere DA17 5JX
- not rated 2,437 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Cornerstone School
Halt Robin Road , DA17 6DW
- not rated 2,851 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Waterside School
Robert Street , SE18 7NB
3out of 4 2,883 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Willow Dene School
Swingate Lane , SE18 2JD
3out of 4 3,114 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Perfect chicken152 Felixstowe Road87 yd
The Taj Mahal6 Wilton Road, London219 yd
Abbey Cafe183 Abbey Wood Road231 yd
TACO!2 Cygnet Square, London712 yd
Heart and Soul Flavour106 Mcleod Road715 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Abbey ArmsAbbey Arms, 31 Wilton Road149 yd
The Birchwood P.HThe Birchwood Grovebury Road824 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
K's spice African express142 Felixstowe Road69 yd
ABBEY GRILL11A Wilton Road209 yd
New Winson9 Wilton Road217 yd
Greggs PLC7 Wilton Road223 yd
Pret A Manger At BP ThamesmeadService Station, Harrow Manorway226 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Price Cash & CarryUnit 8 And 9, Lyndean Industrial Estate Felixstowe Road132 yd
Lidl1B Eynsham Drive528 yd
The Co-Operative112 - 116 Mcleod Road715 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Abbey Wood Community Leisure Centre
KNEE HILL
293 yd
St Michaels Church Hall
ABBEY WOOD ROAD
300 yd
Thamesmead Youth Centre
South Lake Centre South Lake Centre SEACOURT ROAD
756 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 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%

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%

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