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 18.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.9% lower than the Charlton Hornfair average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Shooters Hill Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Charlton Hornfair and the 37th lowest crime rate of 755 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

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 | £540,719 |
| 241 Shooters Hill Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-03-31 | £398,236 |
| 243 Shooters Hill Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2021-03-01 | £455,127 |
| 285 Shooters Hill Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2020-08-28 | £479,714 |
| 299 Shooters Hill Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2019-10-03 | £521,457 |
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 | 1,551 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolwich Common Nursery School Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ | - not rated | 1,968 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 2,694 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cyril Henry Nursery School 57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP | - not rated | 2,759 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH | - not rated | 4,488 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 | 289 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton Manor Primary School Indus Road , SE7 7EF | 3out of 4 | 337 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton Manor Junior School Hornfair Road , SE7 7BE | - not rated | 415 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton Manor Infant School Hornfair Road , Charlton SE7 7BE | - not rated | 415 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidbrooke Park Primary School 202a Holburne Road , SE3 8JG | 3out of 4 | 630 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 4out of 4 | 565 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackheath Bluecoat Church of England School Old Dover Road , Blackheath SE3 8SY | - not rated | 585 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leigh Academy Halley Corelli Road , SE3 8EP | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corelli College Corelli Road , Blackheath SE3 8EP | - not rated | 910 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kidbrooke School Corelli Road , Shooters Hill Road SE3 8EP | - not rated | 910 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,092 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 2,092 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 3,165 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ | - not rated | 3,839 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT | - not rated | 4,692 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 | 2,798 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 2,955 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 3,177 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,113 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | - not rated | 4,113 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan Wood School 12 Hargood Road , SE3 8HR | - not rated | 636 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| RIMU Music Preparatory School and Nursery Sunfields Methodist Church , 95 Old Dover Road SE3 8JS | - not rated | 827 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Full Circle Education 124-126 Broadwalk , Kidbrooke SE3 8ND | - not rated | 1,013 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton School Charlton Park Road , SE7 8HX | - not rated | 1,176 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Charlton Park Academy Charlton Park Road , Charlton SE7 8HX | 3out of 4 | 1,176 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 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.