Whimbrel Close is in London and in Greenwich district. SE28 8JE is located in the Thamesmead Moorings electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erith and Thamesmead. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE28 8HX, SE28 8LA, SE28 8LN, SE28 8LH, SE28 8LE, SE28 8LL, SE28 8LD, SE28 8LW, SE28 8LB.

Whimbrel Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whimbrel Close are based on 19 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 8JE

Average Price
£145,787
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£145,787
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whimbrel Close

Average Price
£365,232
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whimbrel CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 2 Chestnut House Whimbrel Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£90,0002013-09-06 £145,787

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road, SE2 0SX 		2,668 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oliver Thomas Nursery School
Mathews Avenue, East Ham E6 6BU 		4,616 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 4Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School
Hoveton Road, Thamesmead SE28 8LW 		214 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linton Mead Primary School
Central Way, Thamesmead SE28 8DT 		233 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Castilion Primary School
Copperfield Road, Thamesmead SE28 8QA 		466 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Jubilee Primary School
Crowden Way, Thamesmead SE28 8JB 		548 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHawksmoor School
Bentham Road, Thamesmead SE28 8AS 		563 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		819 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
- not ratedWoolwich Polytechnic school for Girls
1 Birchdene Drive, SE28 8RF 		832 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
3out of 4Riverside School
Renwick Road, IG11 0FU 		1,627 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Academy
Finchale Road, Abbey Wood SE2 9PX 		2,043 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jo Richardson Community School
Gale Street, Castle Green RM9 4UN 		3,137 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNewham Collegiate Sixth Form Centre, City of London Academy
326 Barking Road, East Ham E6 2BB 		5,416 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewham College of Further Education
East Ham Campus, High Street South E6 6ER 		5,429 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 		2,025 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goresbrook School
Cook Road, RM9 6XW 		3,152 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eastbury Community School
Hulse Avenue, IG11 9UW 		4,582 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langdon Academy
Sussex Road, East Ham E6 2PS 		4,584 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School
Kingsman Street, SE18 5PW 		4,637 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Riverside Bridge School
Renwick Road, IG11 0FU 		1,629 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horizons Academy Bexley
Lensbury Way, SE2 9TA 		1,767 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPathways School
40 Thames Road, IG11 0HZ 		2,166 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHopewell School
Harmony House, Baden Powell Close RM9 6XN 		3,390 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mayesbrook Park School
75-77 Arden Crescent, RM9 6TJ 		3,617 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Camouflage Cafe3 Arnott Close457 yd
Greggs6 Joyce Dawson Way836 yd
Thamesmead SocialLakeside Complex, 2 Bazalgette Way953 yd
The Mezzanine CafeArch D, The Link Thamesmead968 yd
McDonald's1 Twin Tumps Way977 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cutty SarkThe Cutty Sark, 14 Joyce Dawson Way808 yd
Sporting Club Thamesmead Football ClubThamesmead Town Football Club, 30 Bayliss Avenue906 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Arnott Takeaway Ltd4 Arnott Close468 yd
Kids Festival12 Arnott Close475 yd
Joyce Dawson Fish n Chips Ltd7 Joyce Dawson Way821 yd
Pizza Hut5 Joyce Dawson Way827 yd
Hey Noodles/Food Angels4B Joyce Dawson Way842 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiCentral Way353 yd
Iceland1 Joyce Dawson Way853 yd
Poundland2 Joyce Dawson Way868 yd
Morrisons Petrol StationPetrol Filling Station, 3 Twin Tumps Way1,037 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jubilee Primary School
CROWDEN WAY 		grass pitches470 yd
Thamesmere Leisure Centre
THAMESMERE LEISURE CENTRE THAMESMERE LEISURE CENTRE THAMESMERE DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool637 yd
Birchmere Park (Closed)
grass pitches741 yd
Woolwich Polytechnic
Hutchins Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches874 yd
Sporting Club Thamesmead
THAMESMEAD TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB THAMESMEAD TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB BAYLISS AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts905 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed53.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed75.13 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed75.13 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whimbrel Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 663 crimes were reported near Whimbrel Close . Only 14% 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 SE28 8JE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8JE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 663
Violence And Sexual Offences 223
Anti Social Behaviour 109
Other Theft 90
Criminal Damage And Arson 69
Vehicle Crime 62
Public Order 30
Burglary 25
Drugs 18
Robbery 12
Shoplifting 9
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 4
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SE28 8JE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Fieldfare Road367 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oriole Way507 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Carlyle Road421 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Carlyle Road421 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Carlyle Road421 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Saunders Way412 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Drake Crescent461 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Carlyle Road421 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Carlyle Road421 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Bledlow Close428 yd
More Crime Statistics for Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8JE

Employment

SE28 8JE 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 Employee67
Retired29
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family16
Other14
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities16
Education13
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Other2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female156
Male128

Partnership Status

Single99
Married: Opposite sex67
Separated8
Divorced25
Widowed12

Health

Very good health152
Good health84
Fair health32
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 76
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian4
Other Asian11
Black African81
Black Caribbean24
Other Black18
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African7
Mixed Other7
White127
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom184
European Union19
Africa63
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK184
10+ Years79
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom187
Germany4
Italy1
Poland1
Romania9
Other EU countries6
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa23
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion76
Christian157
Buddhist5
Hindu6
Muslim24
Not answered17
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