SE7 7BD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Hornfair Road, 0.6km from Charlton in Greenwich. Administratively it sits within Charlton Hornfair ward and the Eltham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SE7 7BD is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 51% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Greenwich.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £490k.
Census 2021 statistics for SE7 7BD are sourced from Output Area E00008214 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HORNFAIR ROAD, SE7 7BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HORNFAIR ROAD, SE7 7BD.
370
37
£ 53,200 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE7 7BD 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
With 35% social renting, SE7 7BD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. 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 7BD. The average age is 37.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 490,000
1 sales · Mean £ 490,000
Terraced
£ 420,000
1 sales · Mean £ 420,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SE7 7BD has low crime rates — 44 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
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School
Leigh Academy Blackheath
Sherington Primary School
Fossdene Primary School
Kidbrooke Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Meridian Sports & Social Club0.5 km
- Blackheath Cricket Club0.7 km
- Hungry Horse (Fox Under the Hill)0.6 km
- British Oak0.8 km
- Sun in the sands0.9 km
Supermarkets
5 nearby- The Co-operative1.0 km
- Co- Op Late Shop0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- The Village International Food Store0.4 km
- Co-Op Supermarket0.4 km
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Charlton Food And Wine0.9 km
- Food & Wine0.8 km
- Smiley Scoop0.4 km
- The Village Greengrocers0.3 km
- Y&F News0.9 km
- + 22 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Cattleya0.8 km
- Dragonhub Limited1.0 km
- Greenwich Carers Centre0.1 km
- Mr Chippy0.4 km
- New Leaf Community Cafe0.5 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Charlton Indian Takeaway0.8 km
- Charlton Kebab House0.9 km
- Jade Garden Chinese0.8 km
- Seabream Fish Bar0.5 km
- The Baguette0.3 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Charlton1.0 km
- Westcombe Park1.5 km
- Surrey Quays1.7 km
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Postcode Profile: SE77BD · Data under Open Government Licence