Shooters Hill Road is in London and in Greenwich district. SE3 8UN is located in the Charlton Hornfair electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Eltham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shooters Hill Road, London, SE3 8UN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE3 8RP, SE7 7BY, SE7 7DA, SE7 7BX, SE3 8RS, SE7 7BJ, SE3 8RT, SE3 8UW, SE7 7DG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE3 8UN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 51.8% | 0.4% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 48.6% | 48.2% | -0.4% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 8UN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.3% 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 | 42.7% | 48.3% | 5.6% | 37.9% | 10.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.3% | 33.5% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -10.7% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 5.1% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 8.9% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4.2% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 | 42.6% | 45.7% | 3.1% | 48.4% | -2.7% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 32.6% | 3.0% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 13.1% | -4.2% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 8.5% | 6.1% | -2.4% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.2% | 19.1% | -9.1% | 18.2% | 0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 12.8% | 2.5% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 15.3% | 0.3% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 4.3% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 11.9% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.1% | 34.9% | 5.8% | 33.8% | 1.1% |
| Other | 6.4% | 1.7% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 4.6% | 3.6% | -1.0% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.6% | 3.6% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 9.9% | 14.6% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 12.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 66.5% | 59.2% | -7.3% | 81.4% | -22.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 2.8% | 4.2% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, 69.1% 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 | 74.6% | 69.1% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -14.1% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 8.4% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 3.9% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Africa | 8.5% | 8.7% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 6.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.4% | 6.8% | -0.6% | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.2% | 2.9% | -1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.5% | 69.1% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 22.8% | 17.9% | 9.8% | 13.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 1.9% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.4% | 3.2% | -11.2% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.7% | 76.7% | -5.0% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 14.5% | 13.5% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.6% | 37.2% | -4.6% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Hindu | 6.1% | 1.7% | 4.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 5.2% | 6.5% | -1.3% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shooters Hill Road was 34.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.0% lower than the Charlton Hornfair average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Shooters Hill Road has the 12th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Charlton Hornfair and the 110th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 285 Shooters Hill Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2024-12-09 | £513,127 |
| 241 Shooters Hill Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-03-31 | £383,572 |
| 243 Shooters Hill Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2021-03-01 | £438,368 |
| 285 Shooters Hill Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2020-08-28 | £462,050 |
| 299 Shooters Hill Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2019-10-03 | £502,256 |
SE3 8UN area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 1,536 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 2,558 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 | 4,357 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB | 3out of 4 | 4,860 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 5,208 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Orchard Primary School Rectory Field Crescent , Marlborough Lane SE7 7DG | 3out of 4 | 156 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton Manor Primary School Indus Road , SE7 7EF | 3out of 4 | 355 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidbrooke Park Primary School 202a Holburne Road , SE3 8JG | 3out of 4 | 659 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School 16 Highcombe , Charlton SE7 7HR | 4out of 4 | 808 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherington Primary School Wyndcliff Road , Charlton SE7 7JP | 4out of 4 | 825 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Academy Blackheath Old Dover Road , Blackheath SE3 8SY | - not rated | 428 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Halley Academy Corelli Road , SE3 8EP | 2out of 4 | 971 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Tallis School Kidbrooke Park Road , SE3 9PX | 3out of 4 | 1,405 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Greenwich Free School 403 Shooters Hill Road , SE18 4LH | 3out of 4 | 1,512 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR | 1out of 4 | 1,878 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 | 2,220 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 3,082 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 | 2,843 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 2,874 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 3,146 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,018 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pointer School 19 Stratheden Road , Blackheath SE3 7TH | - not rated | 1,218 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton Park Academy Charlton Park Road , Charlton SE7 8HX | 3out of 4 | 1,225 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwich Steiner School Woodlands , 90 Mycenae Road SE3 7SE | - not rated | 1,364 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackheath Prep 4 St Germans Place , Blackheath SE3 0NJ | - not rated | 1,395 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackheath High School 27 Vanbrugh Park , London SE3 7AG | - not rated | 1,396 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | 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 | 103 yd | |
| Charlton Lido & Leisure Club | Hornfair Park Shooters Hill Road | 193 yd | |
| Corner Stop/Blackheath and Charlton Baptist Church | Blackheath And Charlton Baptist Church Marlborough Lane | 405 yd | |
| Blackheath Rugby Charitable Trust | Pavilion, Hervey Road Playing Field, 98A Hervey Road | 405 yd | |
| New Leaf Community Cafe | 92A, Blaker Court Fairlawn | 488 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungry Horse (Fox Under the Hill) | Fox Under The Hill, 286 Shooters Hill Road | 368 yd | |
| British Oak | British Oak, 109 Old Dover Road | 703 yd | |
| Sun in the sands | Sun In The Sands, 123 Shooters Hill Road | 741 yd | |
| Blackheath Cricket Club | Groundsmans House Blackheath Sports Club, Rectory Field Charlton Road | 774 yd | |
| Meridian Sports & Social Club | Meridian Sports Club Charlton Park Lane | 818 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Chicken | 202 Shooters Hill Road | 56 yd | |
| Great Wall | 188 Shooters Hill Road | 57 yd | |
| Seabream Fish Bar | 186 Shooters Hill Road | 59 yd | |
| Wing Hing | 109 Whetstone Road | 451 yd | |
| Zenith Chicken | 219 Charlton Road | 661 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co- Op Late Shop | 196 - 200 Shooters Hill Road | 53 yd | |
| Co-Op Supermarket | 19 - 23 The Village | 886 yd | |
| The Village International Food Store | 25 - 29 The Village | 897 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 386 Shooters Hill Road | 935 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Charlton Lido And Lifestyle Club HORNFAIR PARK HORNFAIR PARK SHOOTERS HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 288 yd |
| London Marathon Playing Field Greenwich SHOOTERS HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 439 yd |
| Hervey Road Sports Ground (Closed) Hervey Road | grass pitches | 518 yd |
| Blackheath Bluecoat Church Of England School (Closed) Old Dover Road | 583 yd | |
| Hornfair Park Shooters Hill Road | cycling, grass pitches | 656 yd |
| The Blackheath Sports Club RECTORY FIELD RECTORY FIELD CHARLTON ROAD | squash courts, tennis courts | 674 yd |
| Charlton House CHARLTON HOUSE CHARLTON HOUSE CHARLTON ROAD | 724 yd | |
| Rectory Fields RECTORY FIELD RECTORY FIELD LIZBAN STREET | grass pitches | 727 yd |
| The Halley Academy CORELLI ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 848 yd |
| Kidbrooke Playing Fields KIDBROOKE PLAYING FIELDS KIDBROOKE PLAYING FIELDS DURSLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 962 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 156.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.