Farjeon Road is in London and in Greenwich district. SE3 8SA is located in the Kidbrooke Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Eltham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Farjeon Road, London, SE3 8SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE18 4LX, SE18 4PH, SE18 4LT, SE18 4PG, SE18 4PQ, SE3 8SB, SE3 8RZ, SE3 8DL, SE18 4PF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE3 8SA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 49.2% | 0.8% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 51.6% | 50.8% | -0.8% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 SE3 8SA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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 | 32.1% | 45.7% | 13.6% | 37.9% | 7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.2% | 37% | -7.2% | 44.2% | -7.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 2.5% | -2.4% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 7.8% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 6.6% | -3.2% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.6% | 50% | 10.4% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 34.1% | -1.0% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 11% | -3.7% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 2.6% | -5.8% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 SE3 8SA this area, 29% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.2% | 29% | 1.8% | 18.2% | 10.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 6.1% | -4.2% | 9.6% | -3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.6% | 8.2% | 0.6% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 11% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.6% | 37.6% | 5.0% | 33.8% | 3.8% |
| Other | 10.3% | 5.3% | -5.0% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.7% 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 | 2.8% | 1.3% | -1.5% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 4.9% | 3.8% | -1.1% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 6% | 14.7% | 8.7% | 1.6% | 13.1% |
| Black African | 8.4% | 9.3% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 6.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 59.6% | 52.7% | -6.9% | 81.4% | -28.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 6.3% | 5.4% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
In this area, 56.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.4% | 56.6% | -11.8% | 83.2% | -26.6% |
| European Union | 6% | 12% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.3% | 2.9% | -2.4% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 7.4% | 7.8% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.2% | 17.2% | 6.0% | 5.6% | 11.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.6% | 57% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -26.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 28.3% | 26.2% | 9.8% | 18.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.9% | 7.2% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 6.2% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.1% | 1.3% | -19.8% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.7% | 76.7% | -6.0% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 4.9% | 1.2% | 3.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.4% | 37.2% | -11.8% |
| Christian | 43% | 46.2% | -3.2% |
| Buddhist | 5.9% | 0.5% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 9.8% | 1.7% | 8.1% |
| Muslim | 9.8% | 6.5% | 3.3% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Farjeon Road was 21.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.9% lower than the Charlton Hornfair average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Farjeon Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Charlton Hornfair and the 55th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -88.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Farjeon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £347,500 | 2023-02-03 | £349,214 |
| 33 Farjeon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £339,995 | 2022-11-11 | £337,675 |
| 31 Farjeon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2021-11-18 | £338,257 |
| 23 Farjeon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £317,000 | 2018-05-18 | £354,581 |
| 37 Farjeon Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2015-08-28 | £337,122 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 1,603 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 2,914 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH | 4out of 4 | 4,701 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 5,060 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Manor Primary School Indus Road , SE7 7EF | 3out of 4 | 419 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School Rectory Field Crescent , Marlborough Lane SE7 7DG | 3out of 4 | 510 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidbrooke Park Primary School 202a Holburne Road , SE3 8JG | 3out of 4 | 645 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School 16 Highcombe , Charlton SE7 7HR | 4out of 4 | 1,140 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherington Primary School Wyndcliff Road , Charlton SE7 7JP | 4out of 4 | 1,173 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Halley Academy Corelli Road , SE3 8EP | 2out of 4 | 667 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigh Academy Blackheath Old Dover Road , Blackheath SE3 8SY | - not rated | 787 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Greenwich Free School 403 Shooters Hill Road , SE18 4LH | 3out of 4 | 1,162 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Tallis School Kidbrooke Park Road , SE3 9PX | 3out of 4 | 1,424 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR | 1out of 4 | 2,227 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 1,890 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 3,305 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,740 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 3,093 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 3,238 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,269 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Park Academy Charlton Park Road , Charlton SE7 8HX | 3out of 4 | 1,131 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pointer School 19 Stratheden Road , Blackheath SE3 7TH | - not rated | 1,539 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newhaven Pupil Referral Unit Newhaven Gardens , Eltham SE9 6HR | 3out of 4 | 1,647 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackheath Prep 4 St Germans Place , Blackheath SE3 0NJ | - not rated | 1,680 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwich Steiner School Woodlands , 90 Mycenae Road SE3 7SE | - not rated | 1,724 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Big Plate Cafe | 170 Shooters Hill Road | 441 yd | |
| Charlton Lido & Leisure Club | Hornfair Park Shooters Hill Road | 545 yd | |
| Blackheath Rugby Charitable Trust | Pavilion, Hervey Road Playing Field, 98A Hervey Road | 670 yd | |
| Corner Stop/Blackheath and Charlton Baptist Church | Blackheath And Charlton Baptist Church Marlborough Lane | 730 yd | |
| Greenwich Carers Centre | The Stables, 76 Hornfair Road | 807 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Horse (Fox Under the Hill) | Fox Under The Hill, 286 Shooters Hill Road | 39 yd | |
| Meridian Sports & Social Club | Meridian Sports Club Charlton Park Lane | 721 yd | |
| Charlton Park Rugby Club | 60A Broad Walk | 965 yd | |
| British Oak | British Oak, 109 Old Dover Road | 1,055 yd | |
| Sun in the sands | Sun In The Sands, 123 Shooters Hill Road | 1,080 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wing Hing | 109 Whetstone Road | 256 yd | |
| Sunset Chicken | 202 Shooters Hill Road | 328 yd | |
| Great Wall | 188 Shooters Hill Road | 377 yd | |
| Seabream Fish Bar | 186 Shooters Hill Road | 383 yd | |
| Zenith Chicken | 219 Charlton Road | 969 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co- Op Late Shop | 196 - 200 Shooters Hill Road | 343 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 386 Shooters Hill Road | 583 yd | |
| Co-Op Supermarket | 19 - 23 The Village | 1,056 yd | |
| The Village International Food Store | 25 - 29 The Village | 1,056 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| London Marathon Playing Field Greenwich SHOOTERS HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 79 yd |
| Charlton Lido And Lifestyle Club HORNFAIR PARK HORNFAIR PARK SHOOTERS HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 220 yd |
| Hornfair Park Shooters Hill Road | cycling, grass pitches | 416 yd |
| The Halley Academy CORELLI ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 566 yd |
| Hervey Road Sports Ground (Closed) Hervey Road | grass pitches | 755 yd |
| Samuel Montague Youth Centre BROAD WALK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 780 yd |
| Meridian Sports And Social Club Ltd CHARLTON PARK LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 862 yd |
| Charlton House CHARLTON HOUSE CHARLTON HOUSE CHARLTON ROAD | 890 yd | |
| Old Shootershillian Sports And Social Club 123A 123A MAYDAY GARDENS | grass pitches | 937 yd |
| Blackheath Bluecoat Church Of England School (Closed) Old Dover Road | 940 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 26.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 26.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 26.9% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 81.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.