Mcmillan Street, London, SE8 3FS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE8 3FS is primarily male, with 56.6% of the population 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	51.8%	43.4%	-8.4%	51.0%	-7.6%
Male	48.2%	56.6%	8.4%	49.0%	7.6%

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 SE8 3FS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.5% 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	91.3%	57.5%	-33.8%	37.9%	19.6%
Married: Opposite sex	6.1%	35.4%	29.3%	44.2%	-8.8%
Married: Same sex	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	0.7%	5.3%	4.6%	9.1%	-3.8%
Widowed	0.8%	1.8%	1.0%	6.1%	-4.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	54.9%	62.8%	7.9%	48.4%	14.4%
Good health	37.6%	28.7%	-8.9%	33.6%	-4.9%
Fair health	6.4%	6.2%	-0.2%	12.7%	-6.5%
Bad health	1%	1.6%	0.6%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	0.1%	0.8%	0.7%	1.2%	-0.4%

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 SE8 3FS this area, 5.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 70.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.7%	5.3%	2.6%	18.2%	-12.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.9%	3.5%	-3.4%	9.6%	-6.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.5%	7.1%	-4.4%	13.4%	-6.3%
Apprenticeship	0.2%	0.9%	0.7%	5.3%	-4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	40.7%	10.6%	-30.1%	16.9%	-6.3%
Degree or Similar	23.9%	70.8%	46.9%	33.8%	37.0%
Other	14.2%	1.8%	-12.4%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.9% 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	0.9%	4.6%	3.7%	1.1%	3.5%
Chinese	12.6%	6.2%	-6.4%	0.7%	5.5%
Indian	3.2%	1.5%	-1.7%	3.1%	-1.6%
Pakistani	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	5.8%	2.3%	-3.5%	1.6%	0.7%
Black African	4.1%	0.8%	-3.3%	2.5%	-1.7%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	2.4%	3.1%	0.7%	0.8%	2.3%
White	62%	66.9%	4.9%	81.4%	-14.5%
Roma	0%	3.1%	3.1%	0.2%	2.9%
Arab	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	2.4%	7.7%	5.3%	1.6%	6.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55% 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	55.1%	55%	-0.1%	83.2%	-28.2%
European Union	9.4%	22.5%	13.1%	6.1%	16.4%
Rest of Europe	5.9%	3.1%	-2.8%	0.8%	2.3%
Africa	4.3%	1.6%	-2.7%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	21.3%	14%	-7.3%	5.6%	8.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.3%	3.9%	0.6%	1.3%	2.6%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.1%	0%	-0.1%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	54.3%	55.5%	1.2%	83.2%	-27.7%
10+ Years	29.9%	20.3%	-9.6%	9.8%	10.5%
5-10 Years	5.3%	11.7%	6.4%	2.9%	8.8%
2-5 Years	3.8%	7%	3.2%	2.2%	4.8%
Less than 2 years	6.6%	5.5%	-1.1%	1.9%	3.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.1%	76.7%	-11.6%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	4.7%	0.3%	4.4%
Germany	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Lithuania	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Other EU countries	9.3%	1.5%	7.8%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Middle East	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Eastern Asia	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
No passport held	3.1%	13.5%	-10.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	56.6%	37.2%	19.4%
Christian	22.5%	46.2%	-23.7%
Muslim	10.1%	6.5%	3.6%
Sikh	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	8.5%	6.0%	2.5%

Safety

Is Mcmillan Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mcmillan Street was 415.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 182.5% higher than the Greenwich Creekside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Mcmillan Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Greenwich Creekside and the 35th highest crime rate of 755 local areas in Greenwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 191.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.5%.

🔎 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. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,400

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SE8 3FS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 10/10 (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 Mcmillan Street are based on 121 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 Mcmillan Street, London, SE8 3FS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE8 3FS

Average Price
£398,870

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£398,870

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mcmillan Street

Average Price
£359,776

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£361,810

Other
£115,766

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mcmillan Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 7 Marlow Court, 24 Mcmillan Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£340,000	2025-03-28	£339,312
Flat 6 Marlow Court, 24 Mcmillan Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£175,000	2025-02-20	£176,071
Flat 22 Marlow Court, 24 Mcmillan Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£352,500	2023-10-11	£357,945
Flat 18 Marlow Court, 24 Mcmillan Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£435,000	2023-09-22	£434,559
Flat 25 Marlow Court, 24 Mcmillan Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£470,000	2022-10-20	£443,464

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE8 3FS

Employment

SE8 3FS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	72
Self-Employed	16
Looking after home or family	6
Unemployed	6
Part-Time Employee	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Student (economically inactive)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Other	1
Retired	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Accommodation and food service activities	36
Other	33
Education	30
Human health and social work activities	26
Financial and insurance activities	23
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Administrative and support service activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Construction	9
Information and communication	6
Manufacturing	4
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH	- not rated	75 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	3out of 4	808 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	2,441 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ	4out of 4	3,090 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT	3out of 4	3,146 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Charlotte Turner Primary School Benbow Street , Deptford SE8 3HD	- not rated	295 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hughes Fields Primary School Benbow Street , Deptford SE8 3HD	- not rated	295 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Crossfield Street , Deptford SE8 3PH	3out of 4	309 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Clyde Street , Deptford SE8 5LW	3out of 4	395 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tidemill Academy 11 Giffin Street , SE8 4RJ	3out of 4	470 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ	3out of 4	866 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN	3out of 4	1,001 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW	3out of 4	1,503 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN	2out of 4	1,549 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Haberdashers Askes School Jerningham Road , Lewisham SE14 5NY	- not rated	1,599 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT	- not rated	1,597 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL	- not rated	2,071 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE	- not rated	2,682 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	3,370 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE	- not rated	3,401 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	2,218 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	- not rated	2,218 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	- not rated	2,775 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	3,848 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	- not rated	3,848 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE	- not rated	173 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bellerbys College London Bounty House , Stowage SE8 3DE	- not rated	173 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ	- not rated	400 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kings Kids Christian School 100 Woodpecker Road , SE14 6EU	- not rated	1,045 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW	- not rated	1,214 yd	Higher education institutions	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	Distance
Bounty House Cafe	Stowage	137 yd
MANZES	Manzes, 204 Deptford High Street	150 yd
Klose & Soan	209 Deptford High Street, London	192 yd
Island Buka	160-162 Deptford High Street, London	247 yd
Badger Badger	139-141 Deptford High Street, London	279 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sip City	Sip City Lounge, 189 Deptford High Street	209 yd
The Dog & Bell	Dog And Bell, 116 Prince Street	270 yd
The Duke	The Duke, 125 Creek Road	290 yd
The Job Centre	120-122 Deptford High Street, London	376 yd
The Old Joinery	Unit 1, Ravensbourne Wharf Norman Road	633 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lebanese Restaurant (Kebab World)	200 Deptford High Street, London	160 yd
Perfecto	211 Deptford High Street, London	192 yd
Good Vibez Jerk Centre	219 Deptford High Street, London	192 yd
Morley's Fried Chicken	Morleys Fried Chicken, 185 Deptford High Street	222 yd
The Yeast Brothers	The Duke, 125 Creek Road	290 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	Unit B, Theatro Tower Creek Road	188 yd
Sainsbury's	12 - 14 Creek Road	233 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods plc	112-114 Deptford High Street, London	390 yd
Ngoc Hiep Supermarket Ltd	86 Deptford High Street, London	487 yd
Housewives Cash and Carry	101-103 Deptford High Street, London	561 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tidemill Academy GIFFIN STREET		381 yd
Wavelengths Leisure Centre WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE GIFFIN STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	409 yd
Pure Gym (London Greenwich Movement) BELLVILLE HOUSE BELLVILLE HOUSE LOVIBOND LANE	health and fitness suite	709 yd
Deptford Green School (Closed) Amersham Vale	health and fitness suite	732 yd
New Cross Sports Arena (Closed) Arklow Road		736 yd
The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre Greenwich	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	768 yd
West Greenwich Community Centre GREENWICH HIGH ROAD		785 yd
Lewisham Southwark College (Closed) Deptford Church Street	health and fitness suite	795 yd
Pure Gym (London Greenwich) 48 - 80 48 - 80 Greenwich High Road	health and fitness suite	805 yd
Beefs & Babes (Greenwich) HORSEFERRY PLACE	health and fitness suite	815 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	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%

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	74.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	172.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	133.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE8 3FS