Basevi Way is in London and in Greenwich district. SE8 3JT is located in the Greenwich Creekside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Greenwich and Woolwich. This postcode has been in use since 2000-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Basevi Way, London, SE8 3JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE8 3EF, SE8 3JS, SE8 3JU, SE8 3EJ, SE8 3ER, SE8 3JW, SE8 3JP, SE8 3DH, SE8 3EX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE8 3JT is primarily male, with 55.1% 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 | 43.8% | 44.9% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -6.1% |
| Male | 56.3% | 55.1% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 6.1% |
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 3JT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.4% 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 | 53.8% | 57.4% | 3.6% | 37.9% | 19.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.6% | 32.4% | -5.2% | 44.2% | -11.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 0.6% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Divorced | 4.3% | 6.3% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 (90.9%) 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 | 59.7% | 61.6% | 1.9% | 48.4% | 13.2% |
| Good health | 34% | 29.3% | -4.7% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 8.1% | 2.5% | 12.7% | -4.6% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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.
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 48%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.4% | 14.1% | 10.7% | 18.2% | -4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.6% | 14.7% | 12.1% | 9.6% | 5.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 2.6% | 4.5% | 1.9% | 13.4% | -8.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 18.1% | 4.4% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 71.8% | 48% | -23.8% | 33.8% | 14.2% |
| Other | 6% | 0.6% | -5.4% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.8% 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% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 10.4% | 3.5% | -6.9% | 0.7% | 2.8% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 6% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Other Asian | 6.3% | 1% | -5.3% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 2% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 74.3% | 55.8% | -18.5% | 81.4% | -25.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0.7% | 25.1% | 24.4% | 1.6% | 23.5% |
In this area, just 38.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 38.2% | -33.3% | 83.2% | -45.0% |
| European Union | 9.7% | 16.1% | 6.4% | 6.1% | 10.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 3% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.6% | 9% | -5.6% | 5.6% | 3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 29.6% | 27.5% | 1.3% | 28.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 16.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.8% | 38.2% | -30.6% | 83.2% | -45.0% |
| 10+ Years | 9.7% | 16.1% | 6.4% | 9.8% | 6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.3% | 20.6% | 14.3% | 2.9% | 17.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 16.1% | 11.9% | 2.2% | 13.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.1% | 9% | -2.1% | 1.9% | 7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.5% | 76.7% | -28.2% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Portugal | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Spain | 16.5% | 0.4% | 16.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Central and South America | 6.7% | 0.2% | 6.5% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 1% | 13.5% | -12.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.4% | 37.2% | -0.8% |
| Christian | 31.3% | 46.2% | -14.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 5.1% | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 20.2% | 6.0% | 14.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Basevi Way was 56.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.7% lower than the Greenwich Creekside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Basevi Way has the 14th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Greenwich Creekside and the 229th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 13.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134 Basevi Way, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £825,000 | 2025-03-31 | £845,020 |
| 130 Basevi Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2025-03-07 | £389,268 |
| 104 Basevi Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £381,000 | 2022-10-26 | £367,510 |
| 118 Basevi Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2022-10-07 | £361,722 |
| 106 Basevi Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £387,500 | 2022-08-30 | £371,293 |
SE8 3JT area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 4out of 4 | 241 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 820 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 2,288 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 3,299 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 3,347 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grinling Gibbons Primary School Clyde Street , Deptford SE8 5LW | 3out of 4 | 531 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Crossfield Street , Deptford SE8 3PH | 3out of 4 | 567 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tidemill Academy 11 Giffin Street , SE8 4RJ | 4out of 4 | 711 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harbinger Primary School Cahir Street , E14 3QP | 3out of 4 | 777 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School Creek Road , Greenwich SE10 9RB | 3out of 4 | 845 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,125 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Deptford Green School Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN | 2out of 4 | 1,188 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Green's School 100 Manchester Road , Isle of Dogs E14 3DW | 3out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canary Wharf College 3 7 Selsdon Way , E14 9GL | 3out of 4 | 1,492 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN | 4out of 4 | 1,595 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 2,830 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF | - not rated | 3,117 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East London Arts & Music Maltings Close , Bromley By Bow E3 3TA | - not rated | 5,113 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 2,432 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 2,907 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 4,097 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 4,123 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Way Trust School 125 St Paul's Way , E3 4FT | 4out of 4 | 4,287 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Laban Laban , Creekside SE8 3DZ | - not rated | 537 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Kids Christian School 100 Woodpecker Road , SE14 6EU | - not rated | 1,177 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsmiths College, University of London New Cross , SE14 6NW | - not rated | 1,454 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Greenwich Maritime Greenwich Campus , Old Royal Naval College SE10 9LS | - not rated | 1,456 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marathon Science School 1-9 Evelyn Street , Surrey Quays SE8 5RQ | - not rated | 1,662 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bounty House Cafe | Stowage | 154 yd | |
| MUNURE'S COFFEE ISLAND | Unit 90, Corbidge Court Glaisher Street | 181 yd | |
| FOUR Kitchen | The Duke, 125 Creek Road | 211 yd | |
| Big Little Fun | 137 Creek Road | 228 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 9 | 333 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Duke | The Duke, 125 Creek Road | 211 yd | |
| The Dog & Bell | Dog And Bell, 116 Prince Street | 339 yd | |
| The Old Joinery | Unit 1, Ravensbourne Wharf Norman Road | 485 yd | |
| Sip City | Sip City Lounge, 189 Deptford High Street | 486 yd | |
| The Sail Loft | 11 Victoria Parade | 544 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Yeast Brothers | The Duke, 125 Creek Road | 211 yd | |
| Lebanese Restaurant (Kebab World) | 200 Deptford High Street, London | 433 yd | |
| Perfecto | 211 Deptford High Street, London | 463 yd | |
| Good Vibez Jerk Centre | 219 Deptford High Street, London | 463 yd | |
| Lucky Peach Ltd | 22 - 24 Victoria Parade | 495 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 12 - 14 Creek Road | 246 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Unit B, Theatro Tower Creek Road | 268 yd | |
| Waitrose | 1 Victoria Parade | 415 yd | |
| Eggla Asian Supermarket | 22 - 24 Victoria Parade | 495 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods plc | 112-114 Deptford High Street, London | 644 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beefs & Babes (Greenwich) HORSEFERRY PLACE | health and fitness suite | 587 yd |
| The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre The Greenwich Centre Greenwich | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 595 yd |
| Wavelengths Leisure Centre WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE GIFFIN STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 601 yd |
| Tidemill Academy GIFFIN STREET | 613 yd | |
| The Gym (London Cutty Sark) CREEK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 703 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Greenwich Movement) BELLVILLE HOUSE BELLVILLE HOUSE LOVIBOND LANE | health and fitness suite | 722 yd |
| West Greenwich Community Centre GREENWICH HIGH ROAD | 782 yd | |
| Pure Gym (London Greenwich) 48 - 80 48 - 80 Greenwich High Road | health and fitness suite | 939 yd |
| Lewisham Southwark College (Closed) Deptford Church Street | health and fitness suite | 984 yd |
| New Cross Sports Arena (Closed) Arklow Road | 985 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.