Greenbay Road, London, SE7 8PU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE7 8PU has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% 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	52.9%	47.1%	-5.8%	51.0%	-3.9%
Male	47.1%	52.9%	5.8%	49.0%	3.9%

Partnership Status

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 SE7 8PU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.1% 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	47.7%	59.1%	11.4%	37.9%	21.2%
Married: Opposite sex	26.5%	21.9%	-4.6%	44.2%	-22.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Separated	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	18.5%	13.9%	-4.6%	9.1%	4.8%
Widowed	6%	2.9%	-3.1%	6.1%	-3.2%

Health

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	43.6%	46.8%	3.2%	48.4%	-1.6%
Good health	29.1%	25.4%	-3.7%	33.6%	-8.2%
Fair health	16.3%	16.8%	0.5%	12.7%	4.1%
Bad health	8.7%	9.2%	0.5%	4.0%	5.2%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	1.2%	0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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 SE7 8PU this area, 29.3% 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	35.8%	29.3%	-6.5%	18.2%	11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.2%	11.4%	-1.8%	9.6%	1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.9%	12.9%	3.0%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	2%	0%	-2.0%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.3%	8.6%	1.3%	16.9%	-8.3%
Degree or Similar	21.2%	35.7%	14.5%	33.8%	1.9%
Other	10.6%	2.1%	-8.5%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.4% 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	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	3.1%	-1.9%
Pakistani	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	2.7%	-0.4%
Other Asian	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	7%	13.3%	6.3%	2.5%	10.8%
Black Caribbean	2.9%	1.2%	-1.7%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	0.5%	1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	1.7%	0.6%	-1.1%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.5%	1.7%	-1.8%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
White	76.2%	73.4%	-2.8%	81.4%	-8.0%
Arab	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.4%	75.3%	-6.1%	83.2%	-7.9%
European Union	4.7%	5.2%	0.5%	6.1%	-0.9%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	2.3%	1.1%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	6.4%	9.2%	2.8%	2.7%	6.5%
Middle East and Asia	2.9%	4.6%	1.7%	5.6%	-1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	2.3%	0.6%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	0.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.8%	75.3%	-5.5%	83.2%	-7.9%
10+ Years	2.3%	14.4%	12.1%	9.8%	4.6%
5-10 Years	2.9%	5.2%	2.3%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	5.8%	3.4%	-2.4%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	8.1%	1.7%	-6.4%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.2%	76.7%	-8.5%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	1.7%	1.5%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	4%	0.3%	3.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Central and South America	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	16.2%	13.5%	2.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.1%	37.2%	6.9%
Christian	38%	46.2%	-8.2%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Jewish	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	5%	6.5%	-1.5%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	10.1%	6.0%	4.1%

Safety

Is Greenbay Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenbay Road was 156.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 101.5% higher than the Charlton Hornfair average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Greenbay Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Charlton Hornfair and the 198th highest crime rate of 755 local areas in Greenwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£53,200

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SE7 8PU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Greenbay Road are based on 108 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.

House Prices for Greenbay Road, London, SE7 8PU

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE7 8PU

Average Price
£263,801

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£263,801

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Greenbay Road

Average Price
£329,289

Semi-Detached
£504,367

Terraced
£463,109

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£255,465

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Greenbay Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
138 Greenbay Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2025-03-24	£154,686
138 Greenbay Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2020-08-19	£218,142
140 Greenbay Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£275,000	2019-04-05	£300,943
154 Greenbay Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£279,000	2018-09-26	£297,078
154 Greenbay Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£210,000	2016-09-05	£231,611

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE7 8PU

Employment

SE7 8PU area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% 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 Employee	47
Retired	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Unemployed	15
Part-Time Employee	13
Looking after home or family	8
Self-Employed	6
Other	5
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Administrative and support service activities	12
Human health and social work activities	9
Construction	7
Education	7
Other	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Manufacturing	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,212 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woolwich Common Nursery School Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ	- not rated	1,322 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cyril Henry Nursery School 57 St Mary Street , Woolwich SE18 5AP	- not rated	2,180 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	3,068 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Kerrison Nursery School Sophia Road , E16 3PB	3out of 4	4,769 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Charlton Manor Junior School Hornfair Road , SE7 7BE	- not rated	439 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Charlton Manor Infant School Hornfair Road , Charlton SE7 7BE	- not rated	439 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charlton Manor Primary School Indus Road , SE7 7EF	3out of 4	465 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cherry Orchard Primary School Rectory Field Crescent , Marlborough Lane SE7 7DG	3out of 4	828 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thorntree Primary School Thorntree Road , Charlton SE7 8AE	3out of 4	1,173 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Corelli College Corelli Road , Blackheath SE3 8EP	- not rated	928 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kidbrooke School Corelli Road , Shooters Hill Road SE3 8EP	- not rated	928 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Greenwich Free School 403 Shooters Hill Road , SE18 4LH	4out of 4	967 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Leigh Academy Halley Corelli Road , SE3 8EP	3out of 4	994 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Leigh Academy Blackheath Old Dover Road , Blackheath SE3 8SY	4out of 4	1,115 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD	- not rated	1,555 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD	- not rated	1,555 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenwich Community College at Plumstead Centre 95 Plumstead Road , Plumstead SE18 7DQ	- not rated	3,191 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE	- not rated	3,816 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT	- not rated	5,325 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	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	2,201 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	- not rated	3,606 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD	3out of 4	3,781 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	4,761 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	- not rated	4,761 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Charlton School Charlton Park Road , SE7 8HX	- not rated	613 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Charlton Park Academy Charlton Park Road , Charlton SE7 8HX	3out of 4	613 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Charlton Park School Charlton Park Road , Charlton SE7 8HX	- not rated	613 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rowan Wood School 12 Hargood Road , SE3 8HR	- not rated	1,195 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Full Circle Education 124-126 Broadwalk , Kidbrooke SE3 8ND	- not rated	1,235 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Greenwich Carers Centre	The Stables, 76 Hornfair Road	596 yd
Frilly’s at The Mulberry Tea Room	Mulberry Tea Rooms, Charlton House Charlton Road	605 yd
The Old Cottage Coffee Shop	Tea Hut, Charlton Park Charlton Park Road	632 yd
NEW VICEROY	10 The Village	724 yd
JNE GRILL	31 The Village	736 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Meridian Sports & Social Club	Meridian Sports Club Charlton Park Lane		210 yd
Hungry Horse (Fox Under the Hill)	Fox Under The Hill, 286 Shooters Hill Road		474 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Olli's	Tea Hut, Charlton Park Charlton Park Road	632 yd
Sunset Chicken	202 Shooters Hill Road	667 yd
Great Wall	188 Shooters Hill Road	703 yd
Seabream Fish Bar	186 Shooters Hill Road	708 yd
The Village Tandoori	18 The Village	717 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative	386 Shooters Hill Road	631 yd
Co- Op Late Shop	196 - 200 Shooters Hill Road	680 yd
The Village International Food Store	25 - 29 The Village	744 yd
Co-Op Supermarket	19 - 23 The Village	758 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hornfair Park Shooters Hill Road	cycling, grass pitches	190 yd
Meridian Sports And Social Club Ltd CHARLTON PARK LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	359 yd
Charlton Lido And Lifestyle Club HORNFAIR PARK HORNFAIR PARK SHOOTERS HILL ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	378 yd
London Marathon Playing Field Greenwich SHOOTERS HILL ROAD	grass pitches	515 yd
Charlton Park Charlton Road	grass pitches	545 yd
Charlton Park Academy CHARLTON PARK ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	610 yd
Charlton House CHARLTON HOUSE CHARLTON HOUSE CHARLTON ROAD		625 yd
The Halley Academy CORELLI ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	992 yd
Royal Herbert Leisure Club 1a 1a Gilbert Close	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	1,065 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	38.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	36.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	59.59 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	59.59 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	15.79 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE7 8PU