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Charlton Village

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About

Charlton Village sits in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, built around a compact high street along Charlton Church Lane and Woolwich Road. Small shops, cafes and a mix of period houses line the streets, and local services cluster near Charlton railway station, which lies on the North Kent Line. Bus routes run along the main roads, linking the area with neighbouring districts. The pattern of narrow lanes and short terraces reflects the village origins that predate suburban expansion.

At the heart of the area, Charlton Park and Charlton House offer public grounds and a surviving Jacobean mansion from the early 17th century; the house includes a walled garden and hosts community events and arts activities. Green spaces in the park include sports pitches and a playground, with sightlines to the house and parkland that shape local recreation. Everyday life in Charlton Village mixes long-standing trades and newer businesses, and the village centre remains a local focus for shopping, schools and short walks.

Area overview

On average Charlton Village has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 48.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Charlton Village is £62,861 per year. There are 2 schools in Charlton Village: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Charlton Village is home to around 7,867 people, with a population density of about 6,035.3 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.9%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Charlton Village Population
7,867
Population density
6,035.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.35(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.72(-23%)
Shoplifting
14.49(+45%)
Drugs
10.42(+68%)
Vehicle crime
6.74(-28%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,080
39.14%
African
1,268
16.11%
Other White
864
10.98%
Other Asian
475
6.04%
Other
304
3.86%
Total population: 7,869

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,465
40.27%
No qualifications
1,198
19.57%
Level 3 (A level)
758
12.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
670
10.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
594
9.7%
Total 16+ residents: 6,121

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
780
27.32%
Other social rented
656
22.98%
Owns with a mortgage
523
18.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
448
15.69%
Owns outright
362
12.68%
Total households: 2,855

Property prices in Charlton Village

Median price£550,000
Price per sq ft£498
Sales (last 12 months)37
Typical range (middle 50%)£410K – £660K

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £498 per square foot) in Charlton Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,035,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Charlton Village over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced13£841,000£498
Detached1£685,000£—
Semi-Detached12£607,750£529
Flats11£320,000£463

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Charlton Village

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlton Village.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249,500£531,250£480,000
2017£313,500£537,500£580,000
2018£269,250£510,000£700,000
2019£280,000£497,500£580,000
2020£250,000£560,000£500,000
2021£297,500£580,500£580,000
2022£330,000£650,000£555,000
2023£317,500£725,000£817,000
2024£345,000£625,000£610,000
2025£325,000£591,250£750,000
2026£320,000£635,000£580,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlton Village.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Charlton Village.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£406£450£487
2017£527£399£462
2018£425£469£487
2019£503£471£460
2020£369£499£494
2021£472£447£450
2022£460£562£593
2023£460£561£558
2024£581£536£497
2025£463£505£487
2026£386£540£550
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Charlton Village.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Charlton Village in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district.

Band A£1,405
Band B£1,639
Band C£1,874
Band D£2,108
Band E£2,576
Band F£3,045
Band G£3,513
Band H£4,216

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.