SE7 7BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hornfair Road, 0.8km from Charlton in Greenwich. Administratively it sits within Charlton Hornfair ward and the Eltham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SE7 7BG is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Greenwich.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £460k.
Census 2021 statistics for SE7 7BG are sourced from Output Area E00008209 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HORNFAIR ROAD, SE7 7BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HORNFAIR ROAD, SE7 7BG.
340
37
£ 53,200 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE7 7BG represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
SE7 7BG has a significant social housing presence — 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE7 7BG. The average age is 37.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 437,500
4 sales · Mean £ 435,000
Semi-Detached
£ 430,000
1 sales · Mean £ 430,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SE7 7BG has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Charlton Manor Primary School
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Charlton Park Academy
Kidbrooke Park Primary School
Leigh Academy Blackheath
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School
The Halley Academy
Sherington Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Meridian Sports & Social Club0.4 km
- British Oak0.9 km
- Blackheath Cricket Club0.8 km
- Hungry Horse (Fox Under the Hill)0.4 km
- Sun in the sands1.0 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- The Co-operative0.8 km
- The Village International Food Store0.6 km
- Co-Op Supermarket0.6 km
- Co- Op Late Shop0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Charlton Lido & Leisure Club0.5 km
- Blackheath Rugby Charitable Trust0.7 km
- Corner Stop/Blackheath and Charlton Baptist Church0.4 km
- Frilly’s at The Mulberry Tea Room0.4 km
- Scots kitchen0.5 km
- + 6 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- B M Food & Wine0.4 km
- Diggens & Martin1.0 km
- Food Cabin Project0.6 km
- Has’s fruit and veg0.7 km
- Kevins Charlton Pharmacy0.6 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Inihaw0.6 km
- Olli's0.5 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery0.6 km
- Sunset Chicken0.4 km
- The Village Tandoori0.5 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Charlton1.2 km
- Westcombe Park1.7 km
- Kidbrooke1.8 km
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Postcode Profile: SE77BG · Data under Open Government Licence