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Abbey Wood North

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About

Abbey Wood North is the northern sector of Abbey Wood in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, centred on a network of residential streets and local shopping parades. Housing ranges from interwar terraces to newer developments close to the station, with primary schools, a community centre and a library serving local needs. Small green pockets and footpaths thread through the area, and a handful of convenience shops, cafes and takeaways form the everyday high street that residents use for routine errands and after-school activities.

Transport defines much of the area’s recent change: Abbey Wood is the eastern terminus of the Elizabeth line, and the station sits at the edge of Abbey Wood North, bringing frequent direct rail services into central London. That rail connection has driven phased regeneration around the station, including new housing and upgraded pedestrian links. Local bus routes provide orbital connections, and a steady commuter flow shapes opening hours and local services while community groups run regular projects for families and older residents.

Area overview

On average Abbey Wood North has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 40.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Abbey Wood North is £61,567 per year. There are 5 schools in Abbey Wood North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Abbey Wood North is home to around 9,871 people, with a population density of about 8,274.1 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
40.7%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Abbey Wood North Population
9,871
Population density
8,274.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.28(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.18(+9%)
Vehicle crime
12.46(+28%)
Shoplifting
12.46(+23%)
Public order
9.62(+44%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,324
33.67%
African
2,919
29.57%
Other White
954
9.66%
Other Black
456
4.62%
Other Asian
367
3.72%
Total population: 9,871

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,640
36.23%
No qualifications
1,576
21.63%
Level 3 (A level)
923
12.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
868
11.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
726
9.96%
Total 16+ residents: 7,287

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,248
35.76%
Owns with a mortgage
756
21.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
726
20.8%
Owns outright
439
12.58%
Other social rented
240
6.88%
Total households: 3,490

Property prices in Abbey Wood North

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £407,500 in Abbey Wood North area, with individual transactions ranging from £169,600 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abbey Wood North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abbey Wood North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats9£220,000
Semi-Detached1£440,000
Terraced35£415,000

10 years median price trend in Abbey Wood North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey Wood North.

All postcodes in Abbey Wood North

SE29QT

Chalcombe Road

SE29AT

Godstow Road

SE29BX

Panfield Road

SE29EW

Abbey Grove

SE29LZ

Combwell Crescent

SE29AH

Finchale Road

SE29PQ

Bylands Close

SE29BF

Sewell Road

SE29XP

Sewell Road

SE29BE

Ampleforth Road

SE29EX

Abbey Grove

SE29QR

Chalcombe Road

SE29EN

Bracondale Road

SE29JY

Boxgrove Road

SE29BG

Ampleforth Road

SE29NR

Hermitage Close

SE29PH

Penmon Road

SE29DZ

Abbey Wood Road

SE29QJ

Felixstowe Road

SE29YA

Grovebury Road

SE29BT

Eynsham Drive

SE29NL

Hermitage Close

SE29XR

Stanbrook Road

SE29ED

Abbey Wood Road

SE29JL

Luffield Road

SE29LS

Brimpsfield Close

SE29DH

Sewell Road

SE29DL

Sewell Road

SE29LD

Throwley Close

SE29EG

Caerleon Terrace

SE29NG

Hermitage Close

SE29XN

Sewell Road

SE29BH

Ampleforth Road

SE29LX

Church Manorway

SE29BN

Kentish Place

SE29HL

Blithdale Road

SE29PU

Eynsham Drive

SE29DJ

Sewell Road

SE29EP

Abbey Grove

SE29RR

Wilton Road

SE29XJ

Harrow Manor Way

SE29XU

Stanbrook Road

SE29HP

Church Manorway

SE29PP

Chantry Close

SE29RG

Felixstowe Road

SE29XL

Harrow Manor Way

SE29SQ

Harrow Manorway

SE29JP

Boxgrove Road

SE29LL

Mottisfont Road

SE29PD

Cookhill Road

SE29BD

Ampleforth Road

SE29JU

Edington Road

SE29ND

Bromholm Road

SE29RJ

Felixstowe Road

SE29AU

Godstow Road

SE29BL

Ampleforth Road

SE29XY

Peterstone Road

SE29BB

Grovebury Road

SE29JW

Luffield Road

SE29QL

Pynham Close

SE29RL

Felixstowe Road

SE29XS

Mountjoy Close

SE29BJ

Tickford Close

SE29LY

Mottisfont Road

SE29NB

Combwell Crescent

SE29BQ

Ampleforth Road

SE29FP

Felixstowe Road

SE29LW

Mottisfont Road

SE29DB

Panfield Road

SE29JZ

Boxgrove Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.