Birchdene Drive is in London and in Greenwich district. SE28 8RL is located in the Thamesmead Moorings electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Erith and Thamesmead. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birchdene Drive, London, SE28 8RL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE28 8RF, SE28 8RW, SE28 8SN, SE28 8RH, SE28 8RG, SE28 8RP, SE28 8RN, SE28 8RQ, SE28 8RT.

Birchdene Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birchdene Drive are based on 110 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 8RL

Average Price
£296,609
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£296,609
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birchdene Drive

Average Price
£448,068
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birchdene DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28 Birchdene Drive, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£230,0002023-08-18 £235,514
26 Birchdene Drive, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£134,6032008-07-11 £229,514
26 Birchdene Drive, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£149,0002003-12-23 £327,608
20 Birchdene Drive, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£146,0002003-12-12 £321,012
18 Birchdene Drive, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£137,9952002-10-25 £342,219

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Abbey Wood Nursery School
Dahlia Road, SE2 0SX 		2,017 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oliver Thomas Nursery School
Mathews Avenue, East Ham E6 6BU 		4,352 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Pound Park Nursery School
Pound Park Road, Charlton SE7 8AF 		5,010 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 		680 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHawksmoor School
Bentham Road, Thamesmead SE28 8AS 		752 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Cole Close, Thamesmead SE28 8GB 		762 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Windrush Primary School
2 Bentham Road, Thamesmead SE28 8AR 		952 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4De Lucy Primary School
Cookhill Road, Abbey Wood SE2 9PD 		963 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 		436 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
- not ratedWoolwich Polytechnic school for Girls
1 Birchdene Drive, SE28 8RF 		444 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
3out of 4St Paul's Academy
Finchale Road, Abbey Wood SE2 9PX 		1,142 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Riverside School
Renwick Road, IG11 0FU 		2,636 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Plumstead Manor School
Old Mill Road, SE18 1QF 		2,723 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedShooters Hill Sixth Form College
Red Lion Lane, SE18 4LD 		4,622 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNewham College of Further Education
East Ham Campus, High Street South E6 6ER 		5,132 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 		5,158 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 		2,453 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School
Kingsman Street, SE18 5PW 		3,434 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goresbrook School
Cook Road, RM9 6XW 		4,254 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langdon Academy
Sussex Road, East Ham E6 2PS 		4,477 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eastbury Community School
Hulse Avenue, IG11 9UW 		5,004 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Horizons Academy Bexley
Lensbury Way, SE2 9TA 		1,812 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Waterside School
Robert Street, SE18 7NB 		2,487 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Riverside Bridge School
Renwick Road, IG11 0FU 		2,645 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedPathways School
40 Thames Road, IG11 0HZ 		2,745 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Directions
The Storey Centre, Woodman Street E16 2LS 		2,910 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
KFC Drive Thru2 Twin Tumps Way502 yd
McDonald's1 Twin Tumps Way558 yd
Greggs6 Joyce Dawson Way674 yd
Uncle Peters Daddy Day Care Ltd34 - 36 Grovebury Road923 yd
Camouflage Cafe3 Arnott Close986 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cutty SarkThe Cutty Sark, 14 Joyce Dawson Way693 yd
The Birchwood P.HThe Birchwood Grovebury Road903 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Joyce Dawson Fish n Chips Ltd7 Joyce Dawson Way660 yd
Pizza Hut5 Joyce Dawson Way662 yd
Hey Noodles/Food Angels4B Joyce Dawson Way670 yd
Kids Festival12 Arnott Close927 yd
Grill Ventures Limited132 Nathan Way943 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITED5 Twin Tumps Way572 yd
Morrisons Petrol StationPetrol Filling Station, 3 Twin Tumps Way623 yd
Iceland1 Joyce Dawson Way634 yd
Poundland2 Joyce Dawson Way701 yd
Ades Limited132 Nathan Way943 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woolwich Polytechnic
Hutchins Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches362 yd
Thamesmere Leisure Centre
THAMESMERE LEISURE CENTRE THAMESMERE LEISURE CENTRE THAMESMERE DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool831 yd
Hmp Belmarsh
BELMARSH BELMARSH BELMARSH ROAD 		artificial grass pitch1,080 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 57.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 57.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 57.1%

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 speed65.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed210.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed143.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birchdene Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 352 crimes were reported near Birchdene Drive . Only 29% 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 8RL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birchdene Drive, London, SE28 8RL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 352
Violence And Sexual Offences 116
Anti Social Behaviour 56
Shoplifting 53
Other Theft 34
Vehicle Crime 23
Public Order 22
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Other Crime 9
Burglary 8
Drugs 4
Theft From The Person 4
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Floathaven Close86 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grasshaven Way300 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Epstein Road343 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Birchdene Drive48 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Birchdene Drive48 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pitfield Crescent124 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Galsworthy Close478 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Courtaulds Close92 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sorrel Close359 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sorrel Close359 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birchdene Drive, London, SE28 8RL

Employment

SE28 8RL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SE28 8RL 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 Employee90
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)22
Retired19
Unemployed18
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Accommodation and food service activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Administrative and support service activities14
Construction12
Education12
Financial and insurance activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Manufacturing9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage8
Other7
Information and communication6
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female178
Male182

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex121
Married: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced18
Widowed7

Health

Very good health184
Good health122
Fair health41
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 114
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese9
Indian7
Other Asian16
Black African163
Black Caribbean7
Other Black12
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other12
White105
Other21

Country of Birth

United Kingdom178
European Union40
Rest of Europe7
Africa99
Middle East and Asia26
The Americas and the Caribbean11
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK178
10+ Years123
5-10 Years30
2-5 Years19
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom223
Ireland8
Germany7
Italy16
Portugal4
Lithuania11
Poland5
Romania9
Other EU countries3
Turkey1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa44
Southern Asia2
Central and South America5
Oceania1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion60
Christian232
Buddhist14
Hindu5
Muslim24
Sikh5
Other religion1
Not answered19
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