Sherard Road, London, SE9 6EX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE9 6EX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.4%	51.1%	-0.3%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	48.6%	48.9%	0.3%	49.0%	-0.1%

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 SE9 6EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% 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	41.1%	42.1%	1.0%	37.9%	4.2%
Married: Opposite sex	38%	39.9%	1.9%	44.2%	-4.3%
Separated	4.2%	2.7%	-1.5%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	6.5%	9%	2.5%	9.1%	-0.1%
Widowed	10.3%	6.2%	-4.1%	6.1%	0.1%

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	43.7%	49.6%	5.9%	48.4%	1.2%
Good health	30.5%	30.6%	0.1%	33.6%	-3.0%
Fair health	17.5%	13%	-4.5%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	6.8%	5.3%	-1.5%	4.0%	1.3%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	1.2%	0.3%

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 SE9 6EX this area, 29.9% 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	36.9%	29.9%	-7.0%	18.2%	11.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.6%	8.3%	-2.3%	9.6%	-1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.7%	13.1%	-0.6%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	4.6%	3%	-1.6%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.9%	16.6%	6.7%	16.9%	-0.3%
Degree or Similar	18.3%	26.6%	8.3%	33.8%	-7.2%
Other	6.1%	2.5%	-3.6%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.7% 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%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	0.9%	4.7%	3.8%	0.7%	4.0%
Indian	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	3.1%	-1.4%
Pakistani	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.5%	3%	1.5%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	4.3%	5.1%	0.8%	2.5%	2.6%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	2.4%	1.5%	1.0%	1.4%
Other Black	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1.5%	0.6%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	0.9%	1.4%
Mixed Other	1.5%	0.9%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
White	83.7%	71.7%	-12.0%	81.4%	-9.7%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	2.2%	2.3%	0.1%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.6% 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	84.3%	74.6%	-9.7%	83.2%	-8.6%
European Union	8.6%	9.7%	1.1%	6.1%	3.6%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	3.7%	2.5%	0.8%	2.9%
Africa	1.8%	4.7%	2.9%	2.7%	2.0%
Middle East and Asia	2.5%	5.2%	2.7%	5.6%	-0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.2%	75%	-7.2%	83.2%	-8.2%
10+ Years	1.2%	19%	17.8%	9.8%	9.2%
5-10 Years	3.4%	3%	-0.4%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	4%	2.1%	-1.9%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	9.2%	0.9%	-8.3%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73%	76.7%	-3.7%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Lithuania	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	11%	13.5%	-2.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.8%	37.2%	-0.4%
Christian	48.9%	46.2%	2.7%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Muslim	5.3%	6.5%	-1.2%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Sherard Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sherard Road was 69.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.5% lower than the Eltham Page average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sherard Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Eltham Page and the 289th lowest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.2%.

🔎 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. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,800

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SE9 6EX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (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 Sherard Road are based on 39 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 Sherard Road, London, SE9 6EX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE9 6EX

Average Price
£287,714

Semi-Detached
£498,010

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£203,596

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sherard Road

Average Price
£617,142

Semi-Detached
£802,730

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£199,569

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sherard Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 29 15 Sherard Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£178,750	2020-07-01	£201,044
Flat 28 15 Sherard Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2019-08-28	£186,269
Flat 18 15 Sherard Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£187,000	2019-08-05	£204,896
Flat 39 15 Sherard Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£181,500	2019-07-12	£198,018
Flat 32 15 Sherard Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£192,000	2018-11-27	£213,823

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE9 6EX

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	149
Retired	60
Part-Time Employee	43
Self-Employed	43
Long-Term Sick or disabled	28
Looking after home or family	22
Student (economically inactive)	20
Unemployed	18
Other	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Education	21
Construction	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Human health and social work activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Other	9
Manufacturing	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Financial and insurance activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Information and communication	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	4,208 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	5,274 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haimo Primary School Haimo Road , Eltham SE9 6DY	3out of 4	525 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eltham Church of England Primary School Roper Street , Eltham SE9 1TR	4out of 4	735 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gordon Primary School Earlshall Road , Eltham SE9 1QG	3out of 4	932 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ealdham Primary School Ealdham Square , Eltham SE9 6BP	3out of 4	1,039 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Appleton Road , Eltham SE9 6NS	3out of 4	1,128 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	214 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Harris Academy Greenwich Middle Park Avenue , Eltham SE9 5EQ	4out of 4	581 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Catholic Comprehensive School Footscray Road , Eltham SE9 2SU	4out of 4	1,225 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Halley Academy Corelli Road , SE3 8EP	2out of 4	2,042 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Tallis School Kidbrooke Park Road , SE3 9PX	3out of 4	2,145 yd	Community 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	2,817 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE	- not rated	3,991 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	2,999 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	2out of 4	3,815 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW	3out of 4	4,824 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	4,962 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
StreetVibes Media Academy 6 Eltham High Street , SE9 1DA	- not rated	262 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wize Up 579 Westhorne Avenue , Eltham SE9 6DN	- not rated	662 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King's Oak School Eltham Palace Road , Eltham SE9 5LX	3out of 4	733 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Serenity School 70 Court Road , Eltham SE9 5AH	- not rated	1,094 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newhaven Pupil Referral Unit Newhaven Gardens , Eltham SE9 6HR	3out of 4	1,143 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Mecca Bingo	Mecca Bingo Hall Eltham Hill	119 yd
Top Chef Cafe	28 Eltham High Street	140 yd
Spice Island	52 Eltham High Street	228 yd
Coban's kitchen	56 - 60 Eltham High Street	249 yd
Eltham Thai Ltd T/A Nakhon Thai Eltham	12 Well Hall Road	308 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
White Hart Eltham	White Hart, 2 Eltham High Street	132 yd
Eltham Hill Club & Instit	Eltham Hill Club And Institute, 85 Eltham Road	148 yd
The Draughts P.H	Draughts, 34 Eltham High Street	180 yd
The Bankers Draft	80 Eltham High Street	338 yd
Eltham GPO	4 Passey Place	448 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Golden City	152 Eltham Hill	97 yd
New Three Yen	40 Eltham High Street	193 yd
Royal Kebab	48 Eltham High Street	217 yd
Favourable Fried Chicken	64 Eltham High Street	264 yd
The Kiosk, Eltham Station	Kiosk, Eltham Railway Station Station Approach Eltham	360 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Petrol Filling Station, 39 - 41 Eltham High Street	148 yd
Marks & Spencer	115 - 123 Eltham High Street	510 yd
Iceland	132 - 136 Eltham High Street	520 yd
Lidl UK GMBH	137 Eltham High Street	568 yd
Co-op Food	158 - 170 Well Hall Road	613 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Eltham Pools (Closed) Eltham Hill	swimming pool	67 yd
Eltham Hill School ELTHAM HILL	grass pitches	275 yd
Queenscroft Recreation Ground (Closed) Queenscroft Road	grass pitches	444 yd
Eltham Centre ARCHERY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	707 yd
Well Hall KIDBROOKE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	720 yd
Harris Academy Greenwich MIDDLE PARK AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	745 yd
Lionel Road Community Centre WESTHORNE AVENUE		750 yd
King'S Oak School ELTHAM PALACE ROAD		807 yd
Eltham Health And Fitness Centre (Closed)	health and fitness suite	827 yd
Progress Hall PROGRESS HALL PROGRESS HALL ADMIRAL SEYMOUR ROAD		843 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	75.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	76 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SE9 6EX