Charlton

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FAQ

Q: Is Charlton a nice place to live?
A: Charlton is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.

Q: How safe is Charlton?
A: Charlton has an above average crime rate for an Outer London suburb, with around 80 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 7% above the national average, and 14% above the Outer London average.

Q: What are the best schools in Charlton?
A: Charlton has 63 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Cardwell Primary School, Leigh Academy Blackheath, Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School and Mulgrave Primary School. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

Q: What are the demographics of Charlton?
A: Charlton has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (65%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.