The Vista, London, SE9 5RL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE9 5RL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.6%	53.3%	1.7%	51.0%	2.3%
Male	48.4%	46.7%	-1.7%	49.0%	-2.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.6%	38.1%	2.5%	37.9%	0.2%
Married: Opposite sex	43.5%	44.4%	0.9%	44.2%	0.2%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	4%	2.9%	-1.1%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	9.9%	9.2%	-0.7%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	6.3%	4.2%	-2.1%	6.1%	-1.9%

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	50.4%	48%	-2.4%	48.4%	-0.4%
Good health	30.2%	30.3%	0.1%	33.6%	-3.3%
Fair health	13.8%	12.3%	-1.5%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	4.4%	4.2%	-0.2%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	1.2%	5.1%	3.9%	1.2%	3.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.2%	24.4%	-8.8%	18.2%	6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	13.6%	-1.4%	9.6%	4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.8%	9.9%	-7.9%	13.4%	-3.5%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	7.4%	3.8%	5.3%	2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	15.3%	2.7%	16.9%	-1.6%
Degree or Similar	13.4%	27.7%	14.3%	33.8%	-6.1%
Other	4.3%	1.7%	-2.6%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	1.8%	0.6%	-1.2%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	0.9%	1.8%	0.9%	3.1%	-1.3%
Pakistani	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	1.5%	8.7%	7.2%	2.5%	6.2%
Black Caribbean	3.5%	2.4%	-1.1%	1.0%	1.4%
Other Black	0.6%	1.8%	1.2%	0.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4.1%	3%	-1.1%	0.9%	2.1%
Mixed Other	0.9%	2.1%	1.2%	0.8%	1.3%
White	82.1%	76.6%	-5.5%	81.4%	-4.8%
Arab	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76% 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	88.6%	76%	-12.6%	83.2%	-7.2%
European Union	4.7%	12.8%	8.1%	6.1%	6.7%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	2.4%	0.9%	0.8%	1.6%
Africa	1.2%	5%	3.8%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	2.1%	2.7%	0.6%	5.6%	-2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	1.2%	-0.6%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.3%	76.6%	-11.7%	83.2%	-6.6%
10+ Years	1.2%	13.8%	12.6%	9.8%	4.0%
5-10 Years	0.3%	3.9%	3.6%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	2.9%	3.6%	0.7%	2.2%	1.4%
Less than 2 years	7.3%	2.1%	-5.2%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.8%	76.7%	-3.9%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Other EU countries	5.1%	1.5%	3.6%
Turkey	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	12.9%	13.5%	-0.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.7%	37.2%	8.5%
Christian	40.9%	46.2%	-5.3%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	3%	6.5%	-3.5%
Not answered	7.8%	6.0%	1.8%

Safety

Is The Vista Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Vista was 165.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 165.6% higher than the Middle Park & Horn Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Vista has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Middle Park & Horn Park and the 178th highest crime rate of 755 local areas in Greenwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,500

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in SE9 5RL, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 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) - 10/10 (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 The Vista are based on 142 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 The Vista, London, SE9 5RL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE9 5RL

Average Price
£284,699

Semi-Detached
£339,233

Terraced
£371,228

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£282,239

Other
£5,032

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Vista

Average Price
£367,668

Semi-Detached
£449,240

Terraced
£434,741

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£273,130

Other
£186,335

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The VistaStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
142 The Vista, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£329,000	2022-12-12	£321,500
188 The Vista, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£295,000	2022-07-08	£281,306
178 The Vista, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£280,000	2022-06-20	£273,347
154 The Vista, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£327,000	2022-05-18	£354,107
146 The Vista, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£282,000	2022-03-28	£284,016

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE9 5RL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	80
Part-Time Employee	33
Retired	32
Self-Employed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Looking after home or family	13
Other	11
Unemployed	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Construction	19
Other	18
Human health and social work activities	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Transport and storage	9
Education	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woolwich Common Nursery School Woolwich Common , SE18 4DJ	- not rated	4,444 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF	4out of 4	5,061 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Middle Park Primary School Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5RX	- not rated	307 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Middle Park Junior School Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5RX	- not rated	307 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Middle Park Infant School Middle Park Avenue , SE9 5RX	- not rated	307 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Horn Park Infant School Alnwick Road , Lee SE12 9BT	- not rated	1,142 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dorset Road Infant School Castlecombe Road, Mottingham , SE9 4AT	- not rated	1,151 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eltham Hill School Eltham Hill , SE9 5EE	3out of 4	745 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Harris Academy Greenwich Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5EQ	4out of 4	751 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Eltham Foundation School 1 Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5EQ	- not rated	751 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School Footscray Road , Eltham SE9 2SU	3out of 4	1,551 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Comprehensive School Footscray Road , SE9 2SU	- not rated	1,551 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	3,776 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Shooters Hill Post-16 Campus Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD	- not rated	3,776 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE	- not rated	4,032 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD	3out of 4	2,848 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	- not rated	3,890 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	4,912 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	- not rated	4,912 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	5,266 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King's Oak School Eltham Palace Road , Eltham SE9 5LX	3out of 4	497 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Kings Park Centre 131 Eltham Palace Road , SE9 5LX	- not rated	590 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Serenity School Eltham 70 Court Road , London SE9 5NP	- not rated	780 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
StreetVibes Media Academy 6 Eltham High Street , SE9 1DA	- not rated	919 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eltham College Grove Park Road , Mottingham SE9 4QF	- not rated	924 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
MMM FRIED CHICKEN	11 Newmarket Green	52 yd
Food Dhaba Ltd	7 Newmarket Green	104 yd
Eltham Palace	Eltham Palace Court Yard	554 yd
Mecca Bingo	Mecca Bingo Hall Eltham Hill	844 yd
The Dutch House Cafe	The Dutch House Sidcup Road	866 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Brockleians RFC	Old Brockleians Society Eltham Palace Road	597 yd
Eltham Hill Club & Instit	Eltham Hill Club And Institute, 85 Eltham Road	857 yd
White Hart Eltham	White Hart, 2 Eltham High Street	920 yd
The Draughts P.H	Draughts, 34 Eltham High Street	940 yd
The Bankers Draft	80 Eltham High Street	1,029 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Flavours	10 Newmarket Green	91 yd
The Frying Pan	8 Newmarket Green	96 yd
New Golden City	152 Eltham Hill	881 yd
New Three Yen	40 Eltham High Street	955 yd
Royal Kebab	48 Eltham High Street	969 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl	24 Mottingham Road, Mottingham		981 yd
Tesco	Petrol Filling Station, 39 - 41 Eltham High Street		992 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
King'S Oak School ELTHAM PALACE ROAD		499 yd
Old Brockleians Sports Club OLD BROCKLEIANS SOCIETY OLD BROCKLEIANS SOCIETY ELTHAM PALACE ROAD	grass pitches	636 yd
Queenscroft Recreation Ground (Closed) Queenscroft Road	grass pitches	670 yd
Harris Academy Greenwich MIDDLE PARK AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	682 yd
Eltham Hill School ELTHAM HILL	grass pitches	731 yd
Badgers Sports Ground MIDDLE PARK AVENUE	grass pitches	811 yd
Eltham Pools (Closed) Eltham Hill	swimming pool	897 yd
Eltham College GROVE PARK ROAD	grass pitches	920 yd
Eric Liddell Sports Centre MOTTINGHAM LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	921 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Eltham) BALDON SPORTS GROUND BALDON SPORTS GROUND ELTHAM PALACE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	951 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	121.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE9 5RL