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About

Shooters Hill ward occupies the southeastern corner of Greenwich, characterised by its elevated topography and significant green spaces. The area is dominated by the ancient woodland of Oxleas Woods and the open heathland of Shooters Hill Golf Course, creating a distinct separation from more urbanised parts of the borough. Residential streets are primarily lined with interwar and post-war housing, interspersed with some older Victorian properties on the main roads leading towards the hill's summit.

The ward's name derives from the historic hill itself, one of the highest points in London, which offers extensive views across the Thames Estuary. At its peak, the Severndroog Castle folly stands as a prominent local landmark. The presence of the large Queen Elizabeth Hospital and several schools adds institutional anchors to the community, while the A207 road forms a major transport artery cutting through the area.

Area overview

On average Shooters Hill has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 158 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 29.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shooters Hill is £71,107 per year. There are 4 schools in Shooters Hill: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Shooters Hill is home to around 11,891 people, with a population density of about 4,738.6 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
158
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.1%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Shooters Hill Population
11,891
Population density
4,738.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.26(+139%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.16(+35%)
Vehicle crime
15.39(+64%)
Other theft
14.55(+27%)
Public order
13.88(+105%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,614
38.8%
African
2,564
21.56%
Other White
1,252
10.53%
Other Asian
606
5.1%
Caribbean
534
4.49%
Total population: 11,891

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,087
44.04%
No qualifications
1,439
15.51%
Level 3 (A level)
1,313
14.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,040
11.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
789
8.5%
Total 16+ residents: 9,280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,238
26.01%
Social rents from council
1,063
22.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
985
20.69%
Owns outright
901
18.93%
Other social rented
380
7.98%
Total households: 4,760

Property prices in Shooters Hill

Median price£455,000
Price per sq ft£471
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£310K – £550K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £455,000 (about £471 per square foot) in Shooters Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shooters Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£822,500£445
Semi-Detached10£552,750£552
Terraced29£510,000£497
Flats25£300,000£438

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shooters Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shooters Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£467,498£325,000£449,250£420,000
2017£540,000£290,500£477,500£451,750
2018£417,500£289,750£486,500£397,500
2019£600,000£240,000£475,500£420,000
2020£720,000£267,625£520,000£426,000
2021£750,000£280,000£525,000£450,000
2022£620,000£313,500£600,000£485,000
2023£679,000£285,000£525,000£525,000
2024£649,000£280,000£580,000£473,200
2025£835,000£275,000£595,000£505,000
2026£295,000£525,000£573,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shooters Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shooters Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£549£448£356£433
2017£494£472£466£448
2018£420£409£466£443
2019£494£406£459£422
2020£579£422£475£444
2021£448£419£498£452
2022£588£453£572£505
2023£574£443£516£510
2024£543£426£556£483
2025£536£447£514£495
2026£452£582£489
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shooters Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shooters Hill 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.

Local government

Elected councillors for Shooters Hill ward.

Local councillors

Max Green

Shooters Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Tamasin Rhymes

Shooters Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Frequently asked questions about Shooters Hill

Is Shooters Hill safe?

Shooters Hill records about 158 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Shooters Hill?

The median sale price in Shooters Hill is £455,000 (about £471 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Shooters Hill?

Shooters Hill has 4 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Shooters Hill?

Shooters Hill scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Shooters Hill sits around rank 13,967 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Shooters Hill?

The average household income in Shooters Hill is around £71,107 per year, and 29% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Shooters Hill?

Shooters Hill is represented by 2 elected councillors: Max Green (Green Party) and Tamasin Rhymes (Green Party).

All postcodesin Shooters Hill

SE183UQ

Barnfield Road

SE183DZ

Eglinton Hill

SE183QT

Barnfield Gardens

SE183SY

Eglinton Road

SE183BN

Shooters Hill

SE183JA

Crown Woods Lane

SE183QE

Herbert Road

SE183TE

Long Walk

SE184JL

Prince Imperial Road

SE183LL

Cantwell Road

SE183JZ

Donaldson Road

SE183NQ

Moordown

SE183TN

Plumstead Common Road

SE183DE

Cleanthus Road

SE183DH

Cleanthus Road

SE183TX

Barnfield Road

SE183PA

Nithdale Road

SE183SZ

Herbert Road

SE183PZ

Herbert Road

SE184EF

Napoleon Lane

SE183EA

Ashridge Crescent

SE183RA

Wrottesley Road

SE184JP

Prince Imperial Road

SE183JQ

Occupation Lane

SE183DS

Brent Road

SE183DQ

Cleanthus Close

SE183UA

Shooters Hill

SE183ED

Mereworth Drive

SE183TB

Herbert Road

SE183SH

Herbert Road

SE183NX

Dallin Road

SE183BA

Plum Lane

SE183RL

Shooters Hill

SE183DD

Cleanthus Road

SE183JY

Donaldson Road

SE184JU

Prince Imperial Road

SE183AN

Long Walk

SE183DA

Eaglesfield Road

SE183AL

Brent Road

SE183RG

Stoney Alley

SE183PD

Nithdale Road

SE183JX

Donaldson Road

SE183TY

Barnfield Road

SE183QW

Reeves Road

SE184LQ

Academy Place

SE183DP

Brent Road

SE183RY

Shooters Hill

SE183JB

Kenilworth Gardens

SE183PU

Herbert Road

SE183NY

Dallin Road

SE184JB

Matchless Drive

SE183BQ

Westdale Road

SE183QL

Herbert Road

SE183TU

Barnfield Road

SE183QU

Barnfield Gardens

SE183BX

Eaglesfield Road

SE183LA

Donaldson Road

SE183EP

Wrottesley Road

SE183LE

Ankerdine Crescent

SE183RT

Shooters Hill

SE183BZ

Kinlet Road

SE183LH

Ankerdine Crescent

SE184JD

Garrison Close

SE184LE

Red Lion Lane

SE183JH

Occupation Lane

SE183QG

Whitworth Road

SE183TG

Edge Hill

SE183EG

Bushmoor Crescent

SE183DR

Brent Road

SE183RX

Campbell Close

SE183LW

Cantwell Road

SE183QJ

Ripon Road

SE183PG

Eglinton Hill

SE183NT

Eglinton Hill

SE184JE

Garrison Close

SE183QN

Herbert Road

SE183HQ

Plum Lane

SE183QF

Whitworth Road

SE183NH

Hill End

SE183NR

Eglinton Hill

SE183JJ

Shrewsbury Lane

SE183EB

Ashridge Crescent

SE183SW

Eglinton Road

SE183BG

Minter Terrace

SE183BP

Brinklow Crescent

SE183ER

Genesta Road

SE184AX

Wellesley Road

SE184AA

Peel Place

SE183LD

Ankerdine Crescent

SE184BT

Parade Ground Path

SE183NG

Moordown

SE183RR

Shooters Hill

SE183DJ

Cleanthus Road

SE183DU

Eglinton Hill

SE183NF

Moordown

SE183RS

Dover Road

SE183DT

Brent Road

SE183HP

Shooters Hill

SE183LP

Cantwell Road

SE184LF

Red Lion Lane