Property profile

8 Highmead

SE18 2DL

Plumstead Common

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Map showing 8 Highmead, London

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£415,000

Terraced sold in Plumstead Common

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold18 Jul 2014
£249,995Change since last sale: +£163,000 (+65%)
Annualised change
+4.2% per yearGreenwich annualised change (terraced) since 2014: +4.3% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £498 per sq ft
£532 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£34 per sq ft (+6.8%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Plumstead Common
£465,000Estimate vs local median: −£52,000 (−11%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area72 m² / 775 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection11 Dec 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Jul 2014£249,995+213%
26 Nov 1998£79,995+51%
20 Dec 1996£53,000-

Local market

Property prices in Plumstead Common

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£493
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£390K – £500K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £493 per square foot) in Plumstead Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £759,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plumstead Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced67£465,000£498
Semi-Detached20£446,500£486
Detached1£404,000£569
Flats13£255,000£412

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Plumstead Common

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plumstead Common.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249,000£362,500£339,000
2017£245,000£370,000£378,750
2018£192,500£367,000£370,750
2019£240,000£370,000£350,000
2020£262,500£380,000£390,000
2021£250,000£426,250£400,000
2022£275,000£445,000£429,500
2023£285,000£438,000£423,750
2024£267,500£442,500£430,000
2025£283,000£450,000£433,750
2026£246,500£472,498£462,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plumstead Common.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Plumstead Common.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£379£397£405
2017£396£434£388
2018£360£421£407
2019£376£400£408
2020£361£412£426
2021£365£459£434
2022£406£529£488
2023£434£454£477
2024£415£477£465
2025£415£495£498
2026£424£483£495
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Plumstead Common.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Plumstead Common in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE18 2DL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE18 2DL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Mar 2026158, Swingate Lane, London, SE18 2HNSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
04 Dec 2025156, Swingate Lane, London, SE18 2HNSemi-DetachedFreehold£385,000
21 Nov 202575, Highmead, London, SE18 2DHTerracedFreehold£515,000
07 May 202511, Highmead, London, SE18 2DHTerracedFreehold£445,000
09 Mar 2026Flat 1-2, 115, Swingate Lane, London, SE18 2DQFlatsLeasehold£238,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Highmead, LondonFreehold73 m²£375,000 (2020)
6, Highmead, LondonFreehold75 m²£410,000 (2022)
10 Highmead, LondonFreehold78 m²£257,000 (2024)

Area insights for SE18 2DL

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Overview

Postcode SE18 2DL is located in a major urban area, within the Plumstead Common ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Plumstead South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 66.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Plumstead South is £66,225 per year. The nearest station is Welling, about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Winns Common.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Plumstead South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,347 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Plumstead South has an average crime rate, with approximately 66.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.4%

Approximately 12.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Plumstead South is £66,225 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE18 2DL.

Flood risk

No risk

Plumstead South near SE18 2DL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Welling located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE18 2DL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Welling

Southeastern

Walking directions to Welling

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE18 2DL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWinns CommonLargeWalking directions to Winns Common
0.3 miRockliffe GardensSmallWalking directions to Rockliffe Gardens
0.3 miKirkham WalkwaySmallWalking directions to Kirkham Walkway

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
6,479.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.38(-18%)
Shoplifting
17.48(+75%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.84(-56%)
Vehicle crime
8.46(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.33(+28%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
45.26%
African
54
14.21%
Other Asian
30
7.89%
Indian
20
5.26%
Other White
20
5.26%
Total population: 380

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
32.99%
No qualifications
61
20.96%
Level 3 (A level)
54
18.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.9%
Total 16+ residents: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
34.11%
Owns outright
31
24.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
24.03%
Social rents from council
13
10.08%
Shared ownership
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

Schools

In the SE18 2DL postcode area, located within Plumstead South, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE18 2DL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTimbercroft Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableWillow Dene SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableADO River Valley SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 2DL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 2DL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCostcutter2 The Slade, Plumstead, London, SE18 2NBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miThe Slade Store10 The Slade, Plumstead, London, SE18 2NBWalking directions to The Slade Store
0.4 miWickham Food & Wine116 Wickham Street, Welling, DA16 3LUWalking directions to Wickham Food & Wine