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Thamesmead Moorings

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About

Thamesmead Moorings ward is located in the southeastern part of the Royal Borough of Greenwich. It is a residential area defined by its proximity to the River Thames and the extensive network of waterways and lakes that characterise Thamesmead. The landscape is largely low-lying, with housing developments built from the 1960s onwards. The area contains several large bodies of water, including Southmere Lake, which serves as a central feature for the local community.

The ward's infrastructure includes a mix of housing types, from terraced homes to apartment blocks, alongside retail parades providing essential services. Transport connections are primarily served by local bus routes. A distinctive aspect is the presence of the concrete-lined waterways and elevated walkways, a legacy of the area's original architectural vision. The open spaces and paths around the lakes are used for recreation by residents.

Area overview

On average Thamesmead Moorings has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 46.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Thamesmead Moorings is £65,804 per year. There are 7 schools in Thamesmead Moorings: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Thamesmead Moorings is home to around 12,452 people, with a population density of about 5,564.4 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
46%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Thamesmead Moorings Population
12,452
Population density
5,564.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.22(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.64(-23%)
Shoplifting
11.08(+11%)
Vehicle crime
9.24(-1%)
Other theft
7.15(-37%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
4,618
37.09%
British
3,570
28.67%
Other White
1,013
8.14%
Other Black
747
6%
Other
405
3.25%
Total population: 12,451

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,617
39.64%
No qualifications
1,768
19.38%
Level 3 (A level)
1,214
13.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,099
12.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
866
9.49%
Total 16+ residents: 9,125

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,821
39.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
971
21.04%
Owns with a mortgage
917
19.87%
Owns outright
380
8.23%
Social rents from council
324
7.02%
Total households: 4,616

Property prices in Thamesmead Moorings

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £362,000 in Thamesmead Moorings area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £595,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thamesmead Moorings in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thamesmead Moorings over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached2£540,000£7,247
Flats12£247,500£4,195
Semi-Detached4£367,500£6,040
Terraced40£370,000£4,639

10 years median price trend in Thamesmead Moorings

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thamesmead Moorings.

All postcodes in Thamesmead Moorings

SE288TE

Newmarsh Road

SE288LE

Lipton Close

SE288AY

Austen Close

SE288GE

Meadowford Close

SE288TG

Newmarsh Road

SE288BE

Bentham Road

SE288HX

Whimbrel Close

SE288FD

Booth Close

SE288BB

Poplar Place

SE288DP

Thamesmead Moorings

SE288AX

Cole Close

SE288FU

Greenhaven Drive

SE288AP

Disraeli Close

SE288RG

Pitfield Crescent

SE288RJ

Amhurst Walk

SE288AE

Byron Close

SE288EG

Bentham Road

SE288AU

Cole Close

SE288DD

Waterfield Close

SE288FY

Greenhaven Drive

SE288BH

Titmuss Avenue

SE288LH

Aisher Road

SE288RD

Twin Tumps Way

SE288AQ

Ricardo Path

SE288SD

Hutchins Road

SE288JY

Abbotts Close

SE288LL

Bertrand Way

SE288EQ

Chervil Mews

SE288LU

Salhouse Close

SE288SB

Dean Road

SE288LG

Blyth Road

SE288LP

Rollesby Way

SE288BN

Macaulay Way

SE288SP

Paradise Path

SE288JA

Goldcrest Close

SE288AH

Malthus Path

SE288LX

Nickelby Close

SE288GJ

Fantail Close

SE288TP

Newmarsh Road

SE288BG

Applegarth Road

SE288DW

Attlee Road

SE288AR

Bentham Road

SE288SA

Hutchins Road

SE288AW

Disraeli Close

SE288SE

Hutchins Road

SE288RW

Silver Birch Close

SE288DG

Woolf Close

SE288LB

Hasler Close

SE288FB

Goldcrest Close

SE288LJ

Blyth Road

SE288AT

Hutchins Road

SE288LA

Hasler Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.