Chamberlain Close, London, SE28 0EL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE28 0EL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.3%	50.5%	1.2%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	50.7%	49.5%	-1.2%	49.0%	0.5%

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 SE28 0EL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% 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	38.4%	43.6%	5.2%	37.9%	5.7%
Married: Opposite sex	45.7%	40.6%	-5.1%	44.2%	-3.6%
Separated	4.7%	1.3%	-3.4%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	9.9%	10.7%	0.8%	9.1%	1.6%
Widowed	1.3%	3.8%	2.5%	6.1%	-2.3%

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 (87.8%) 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	56.3%	50.7%	-5.6%	48.4%	2.3%
Good health	33.7%	37.1%	3.4%	33.6%	3.5%
Fair health	6%	10.3%	4.3%	12.7%	-2.4%
Bad health	4%	1.3%	-2.7%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%

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.

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 44.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.7%	14.9%	0.2%	18.2%	-3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.2%	11.1%	-6.1%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.9%	9.4%	-6.5%	13.4%	-4.0%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	4.3%	2.1%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	10.6%	2.4%	16.9%	-6.3%
Degree or Similar	31%	44.7%	13.7%	33.8%	10.9%
Other	10.8%	5.1%	-5.7%	2.8%	2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.5% 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%	2%	1.0%	1.1%	0.9%
Chinese	5%	2.7%	-2.3%	0.7%	2.0%
Indian	3.3%	2%	-1.3%	3.1%	-1.1%
Pakistani	2.7%	1%	-1.7%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	8.7%	11.3%	2.6%	1.6%	9.7%
Black African	26.7%	28.9%	2.2%	2.5%	26.4%
Black Caribbean	3.7%	4%	0.3%	1.0%	3.0%
Other Black	2.7%	3.3%	0.6%	0.5%	2.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	2.7%	1.7%	-1.0%	0.4%	1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	1%	0.3%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	40.7%	38.5%	-2.2%	81.4%	-42.9%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Other	1.3%	2%	0.7%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 44.7% 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	47.3%	44.7%	-2.6%	83.2%	-38.5%
European Union	10.3%	14.2%	3.9%	6.1%	8.1%
Rest of Europe	2.7%	1.7%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	21.3%	17.9%	-3.4%	2.7%	15.2%
Middle East and Asia	16%	15.6%	-0.4%	5.6%	10.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	5.3%	3.0%	1.3%	4.0%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.2% 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	46%	44.9%	-1.1%	83.2%	-38.3%
10+ Years	8.7%	32.2%	23.5%	9.8%	22.4%
5-10 Years	14.3%	12.3%	-2.0%	2.9%	9.4%
2-5 Years	15.7%	3.3%	-12.4%	2.2%	1.1%
Less than 2 years	15.3%	7.3%	-8.0%	1.9%	5.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.2%	76.7%	-17.5%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	4%	0.6%	3.4%
Portugal	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Lithuania	3%	0.3%	2.7%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	3%	0.9%	2.1%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	8.7%	0.3%	8.4%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	5.4%	1.2%	4.2%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
No passport held	5.7%	13.5%	-7.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	17.2%	37.2%	-20.0%
Christian	57.6%	46.2%	11.4%
Buddhist	5.3%	0.5%	4.8%
Hindu	4%	1.7%	2.3%
Muslim	7.3%	6.5%	0.8%
Sikh	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Chamberlain Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chamberlain Close was 159.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.0% higher than the Plumstead & Glyndon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Chamberlain Close has the 19th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Plumstead & Glyndon and the 185th highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 277.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£49,600

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in SE28 0EL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chamberlain Close are based on 33 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 Chamberlain Close, London, SE28 0EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE28 0EL

Average Price
£289,688

Semi-Detached
£321,965

Terraced
£374,936

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£221,717

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chamberlain Close

Average Price
£282,426

Semi-Detached
£357,047

Terraced
£375,990

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£217,472

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chamberlain CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Chamberlain Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£375,000	2023-07-27	£389,498
13 Chamberlain Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£175,000	2021-07-20	£186,338
19 Chamberlain Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£265,000	2018-02-07	£292,562
11 Chamberlain Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£207,000	2015-08-14	£263,337
20 Chamberlain Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£173,500	2015-01-16	£236,043

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE28 0EL

Employment

SE28 0EL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	103
Self-Employed	28
Retired	24
Part-Time Employee	24
Looking after home or family	15
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Unemployed	9
Student (economically inactive)	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	22
Administrative and support service activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	13
Education	11
Other	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Construction	9
Transport and storage	8
Information and communication	8
Manufacturing	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1

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	2,598 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF	4out of 4	3,008 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oliver Thomas Nursery School Mathews Avenue , East Ham E6 6BU	3out of 4	4,414 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	4,735 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heronsgate Primary School Whinchat Road , SE28 0EA	4out of 4	230 yd	Community school	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	800 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Rise Primary School Brewery Road , Plumstead SE18 7PX	3out of 4	900 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Foxfield Primary School Sandbach Place , SE18 7EX	4out of 4	915 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Conway Primary School Gallosson Road , SE18 1QY	3out of 4	991 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Plumstead Manor School Old Mill Road , SE18 1QF	3out of 4	1,322 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Academy Finchale Road , Abbey Wood SE2 9PX	3out of 4	1,953 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Design and Engineering UTC 15 University Way , E16 2RD	2out of 4	2,026 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Woolwich Polytechnic School Hutchins Road , Thamesmead SE28 8AT	3out of 4	2,481 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Woolwich Polytechnic school for Girls 1 Birchdene Drive , SE28 8RF	- not rated	2,483 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	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	2,745 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham College of Further Education East Ham Campus , High Street South E6 6ER	- not rated	5,024 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy 326 Barking Road , East Ham E6 2BB	- not rated	5,116 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Newham Sixth Form College Prince Regent Lane , Plaistow E13 8SG	- not rated	5,130 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	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	1,438 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Garrard Academy Yarnton Way , Thamesmead DA18 4DW	1out of 4	4,112 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Langdon Academy Sussex Road , East Ham E6 2PS	3out of 4	4,779 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Waterside School Robert Street , SE18 7NB	3out of 4	817 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	882 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	1,129 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenwich Engineering and Medical School 31 Thomas Street , Woolwich SE18 6HU	- not rated	1,152 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sumus Woolwich 38 Wellington Street , Woolwich SE18 6HQ	- not rated	1,208 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Love Soup Cafe	1C Goosander Way	56 yd
Atalian Servest Food Company	Plumstead Bus Garage Pettman Crescent	255 yd
SHAWARMA TIME LONDON LIMITED	149 Plumstead Road	384 yd
McDonald's	3 Pettman Crescent	387 yd
Cafe Royal	155 Plumstead Road	415 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Plumstead Radical Club	Plumstead Radical Club, 83 - 88 Walmer Terrace	501 yd
St Patricks Social Club	Presbytery, 1A Conway Road	725 yd
SALT WOOLWICH	15 Major Draper Street	742 yd
The Rose Inn	Rose Inn, 2 Waverley Road	854 yd
The Belfry	100 Plumstead High Street	888 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Greenwich Islamic Centre	131 Plumstead Road	324 yd
Village Fresh Naan Ltd	138 Plumstead Road	347 yd
Suya Academy Ltd	148 Plumstead Road	386 yd
AK Grills	154 Plumstead Road	409 yd
Wilson & Bay Coffee Club	Plumstead Railway Station Walmer Terrace	426 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	10, Victory Parade Plumstead Road	746 yd
Tesco	10 Major Draper Street	789 yd
Poundland	148 - 156 Plumstead High Street	808 yd
Tesco	7 - 8 Thames Reach	984 yd
Tesco	18 Lakedale Road	1,020 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hmp Thameside GRIFFIN MANOR WAY	artificial grass pitch	457 yd
Plumstead Radical Club 83-88 83-88 WALMER TERRACE		508 yd
Glyndon Community Centre RAGLAN ROAD	health and fitness suite	846 yd
Hmp Belmarsh BELMARSH BELMARSH BELMARSH ROAD	artificial grass pitch	969 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	97.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	266.57 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	266.57 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	43.15 Mbit/s

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