City Profile • Local Authority

Greenwich

Greenwich is a local authority district comprising 12 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £497k, reflecting a upward trend of 2.8% over the past year. Crime levels sit at a moderate 108 per 1,000 residents, typical for an area of this size and population density.

Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.

Population Trajectory

Annual residents (1991 – 2022)

291,080
Residents (2022)

Constituent Districts

12 Areas

Population Composition

Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Greenwich authority according to the Census 2021.

Top Ethnicities

White: English41.5%
African15.3%
White: Other White12.4%
Other Asian5.1%
Any other ethnic group3.7%
Indian3.5%

Age Profile

30-34 years9.6%
35-39 years8.9%
25-29 years8.5%
40-44 years7.9%
45-49 years6.8%
50-54 years6.6%

Top Occupations

Professional25.1%
Associate professional14.8%
Managers and directors13.2%
Elementary occupations10.6%
Caring and leisure9.3%
Administrative and secretarial8.1%

Housing Tenure

Owned: Mortgage25.0%
Private rented: Landlord23.5%
Social rented: Council18.7%
Owned: Outright16.3%
Social rented: Other12.2%
Shared ownership2.1%

Area DNA

health10/10
safety2/10
transit3/10
investment10/10