Defence Close is in London and in Greenwich district. SE28 0NU is located in the Thamesmead Moorings electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erith and Thamesmead. This postcode has been in use since 2005-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Defence Close, London, SE28 0NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE28 0NP, SE28 0NR, SE28 0NQ, SE28 0NT, SE28 0JA, SE28 0NW, SE28 0NL, SE28 0NS, SE28 0NJ.

Defence Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Defence Close are based on 140 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 SE28 0NU

Average Price
£714,171
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£714,171
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Defence Close

Average Price
£425,735
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Defence CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Defence Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£375,0002017-09-25 £420,418
7 Defence Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, a newly built property 		£329,9952006-03-15 £775,732
9 Defence Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, a newly built property 		£329,9952006-02-07 £776,816
1 Defence Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, a newly built property 		£329,9952006-01-25 £771,962
3 Defence Close, London, Greater London
Terraced, a newly built property 		£329,9952005-12-23 £770,049

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road, SE2 0SX 		2,886 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oliver Thomas Nursery School
Mathews Avenue, East Ham E6 6BU 		3,401 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pound Park Nursery School
Pound Park Road, Charlton SE7 8AF 		4,068 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edith Kerrison Nursery School
Sophia Road, E16 3PB 		4,680 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 4Discovery Primary School
Battery Road, SE28 0JN 		745 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heronsgate Primary School
Whinchat Road, SE28 0EA 		1,311 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gallions Primary School
Warwall, Beckton E6 6WG 		1,731 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHawksmoor School
Bentham Road, Thamesmead SE28 8AS 		1,894 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linton Mead Primary School
Central Way, Thamesmead SE28 8DT 		1,982 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woolwich Polytechnic School
Hutchins Road, Thamesmead SE28 8AT 		1,592 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
- not ratedWoolwich Polytechnic school for Girls
1 Birchdene Drive, SE28 8RF 		1,620 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
2out of 4London Design and Engineering UTC
15 University Way, E16 2RD 		1,665 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Academy
Finchale Road, Abbey Wood SE2 9PX 		1,980 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Plumstead Manor School
Old Mill Road, SE18 1QF 		2,625 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNewham College of Further Education
East Ham Campus, High Street South E6 6ER 		4,129 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy
326 Barking Road, East Ham E6 2BB 		4,182 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedShooters Hill Sixth Form College
Red Lion Lane, SE18 4LD 		4,195 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewham Sixth Form College
Prince Regent Lane, Plaistow E13 8SG 		4,836 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School
Kingsman Street, SE18 5PW 		2,550 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langdon Academy
Sussex Road, East Ham E6 2PS 		3,645 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Harris Garrard Academy
Yarnton Way, Thamesmead DA18 4DW 		3,677 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eastbury Community School
Hulse Avenue, IG11 9UW 		4,622 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goresbrook School
Cook Road, RM9 6XW 		4,730 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of East London
4 - 6 Universtiy Way, E16 2RD 		1,750 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Directions
The Storey Centre, Woodman Street E16 2LS 		1,761 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRight Choice Independent Special School
First Floor, 1-4 Beresford Square SE18 6BB 		2,131 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Waterside School
Robert Street, SE18 7NB 		2,198 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGreenwich Engineering and Medical School
31 Thomas Street, Woolwich SE18 6HU 		2,350 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
TRiO by JPL CateringWoolwich Crown Court, 2 Belmarsh Road908 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza1 Thames Reach632 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco7 - 8 Thames Reach613 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hmp Belmarsh
BELMARSH BELMARSH BELMARSH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch911 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 speed71.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed96.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed400 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed400 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed43.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed400 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Defence Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 279 crimes were reported near Defence Close . 36% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SE28 0NU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Defence Close, London, SE28 0NU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 279
Violence And Sexual Offences 92
Anti Social Behaviour 53
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Other Theft 24
Vehicle Crime 21
Public Order 21
Burglary 17
Drugs 12
Robbery 6
Possession Of Weapons 3
Other Crime 3
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SE28 0NU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Defence Close0 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Merbury Close468 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Hill View Drive415 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hill View Drive415 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Martin Street341 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Martins Place364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Miles Close300 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Miles Close300 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Miles Close300 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Tor View441 yd
More Crime Statistics for Defence Close, London, SE28 0NU

Employment

SE28 0NU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% 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.

SE28 0NU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 Employee85
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee37
Unemployed24
Other22
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)17
Retired10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Transport and storage11
Construction9
Education8
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female179
Male185

Partnership Status

Single127
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated22
Divorced24
Widowed6

Health

Very good health214
Good health102
Fair health21
Bad health22
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 95
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese5
Indian6
Pakistani8
Other Asian5
Black African154
Black Caribbean4
Other Black12
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other2
White131
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma1
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom169
European Union61
Rest of Europe10
Africa97
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK169
10+ Years119
5-10 Years48
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom183
Ireland2
France3
Germany4
Italy7
Portugal3
Spain7
Lithuania6
Poland12
Romania10
Other EU countries44
Other Europe5
Central and Western Africa38
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia3
Central and South America3
No passport held26

Religion

No religion87
Christian187
Buddhist5
Hindu1
Muslim64
Sikh7
Not answered12
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