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Charlton Village & Riverside

About

Charlton Village & Riverside is a ward in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, located in southeast London. The area is bordered by the River Thames to the north and includes the historic Charlton Village, known for its mix of residential and green spaces. The ward features a blend of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, alongside local amenities such as shops, pubs, and schools. Charlton House, a Jacobean mansion, is a key landmark with its surrounding parkland.

The riverside part of the ward includes industrial and commercial sites, as well as stretches of the Thames Path, offering walking routes with views across the water. Transport links include the A206 road and nearby rail stations, providing connections to central London. The area has a mix of open spaces, including Maryon Park and Hornfair Park, which are used for recreation and community events. Charlton Village & Riverside retains a local character while being part of the broader urban landscape of Greenwich.

Area overview

On average Charlton Village & Riverside has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 43.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Charlton Village & Riverside is £53,229 per year. There are 5 schools in Charlton Village & Riverside: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

6/10

Area Profile

Charlton Village & Riverside Population

10,516

Population density

4,876 per km²

Demographics

British

4,279

40.69%

African

1,558

14.82%

Other White

1,350

12.84%

Other Asian

496

4.72%

Caribbean

391

3.72%

Total population: 10,515

Housing

Social rents from council

1,101

27.16%

Owns with a mortgage

867

21.39%

Private landlord or letting agency

766

18.89%

Other social rented

616

15.19%

Owns outright

589

14.53%

Total households: 4,054

Property prices in Charlton Village & Riverside

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £545,000 in Charlton Village & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Charlton Village & Riverside over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	1	£755,000	£755,000	£755,000	£755,000	£755,000
Flats	26	£372,625	£245,500	£306,250	£443,750	£525,000
Semi-Detached	9	£680,000	£540,000	£597,500	£802,500	£944,000
Terraced	30	£723,750	£405,350	£592,500	£847,500	£946,875

10 years median price trend in Charlton Village & Riverside

All postcodes in Charlton Village & Riverside

SE77NU

Victoria Way

SE77PY

Elliscombe Road

SE77TF

Wellington Mews

SE78BS

Gallon Close

SE78EB

Charlton Village

SE78HP

Guild Road

SE78LH

Penhall Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail