Property profile

159Ruston Road

SE18 5QY

Woolwich Dockyard

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Map showing 159, Ruston Road, London

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£170,000

Flats sold in Woolwich Dockyard

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 sold27 Apr 2021
£150,000Change since last sale: +£20,000 (+14%)
Annualised change
+2.4% per yearGreenwich annualised change (flats) since 2021: +0.3% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £492 per sq ft
£565 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£73 per sq ft (+15%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Woolwich Dockyard
£243,000Estimate vs local median: −£73,000 (−30%)
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 typeFlat / Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area28 m² / 301 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection17 Jun 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
27 Apr 2021£150,000+173%
20 Oct 2000£55,000+45%
31 Mar 1998£38,000-

Local market

Property prices in Woolwich Dockyard

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£491
Sales (last 12 months)25
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £450K

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £491 per square foot) in Woolwich Dockyard area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £628,614.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Woolwich Dockyard over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£628,614£679
Terraced7£450,000£442
Flats17£243,000£492

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Woolwich Dockyard

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woolwich Dockyard.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£220,000£373,000
2017£240,000£407,500
2018£285,000£357,000
2019£285,000£392,500
2020£339,000£388,000
2021£226,250£400,000
2022£260,250£450,000
2023£286,500£560,500
2024£275,000£450,000
2025£242,500£460,000
2026£196,750£450,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woolwich Dockyard.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woolwich Dockyard.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£538£394
2017£457£389
2018£558£379
2019£447£395
2020£524£437
2021£405£432
2022£478£469
2023£472£468
2024£465£441
2025£521£443
2026£494£465
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woolwich Dockyard.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Woolwich Dockyard in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE18 5QY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE18 5QY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 202553, Ruston Road, London, SE18 5QXFlatsLeasehold£257,500
01 Dec 20251, Ruston Road, London, SE18 5QXFlatsLeasehold£195,000
03 Nov 202567, Ruston Road, London, SE18 5QXFlatsLeasehold£190,250
12 Dec 2025Flat 2, Crales House, Harlinger Street, London, SE18 5STFlatsLeasehold£243,000
14 Nov 2025Flat 10, Crales House, Harlinger Street, London, SE18 5STFlatsLeasehold£281,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
93 Ruston Road, Woolwich, WoolwichFreehold134 m²£467,500 (2021)
95, Ruston Road, LondonFreehold115 m²£237,500 (2004)
97, Ruston Road, LondonFreehold105 m²£413,000 (2020)
101, Ruston Road, LondonLeasehold40 m²£189,000 (2015)
103 Ruston Road, LondonLeasehold28 m²£106,000 (2014)
105, Ruston Road, LondonLeasehold35 m²£96,500 (2012)
107 Ruston Road, LondonLeasehold42 m²£105,000 (2011)
109, Ruston Road, LondonLeasehold38 m²£210,000 (2020)
111 Ruston Road, LondonLeasehold27 m²£36,500 (1998)
113 Ruston Road, LondonLeasehold31 m²£33,250 (1998)

Area insights for SE18 5QY

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Overview

Postcode SE18 5QY is located in a major urban area, within the Woolwich Dockyard ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard is £64,344 per year. The nearest station is Woolwich Dockyard, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Maryon Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
52.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,354 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.2%

Approximately 52.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard is £64,344 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 210 ft away from SE18 5QY.

Flood risk

Very low

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard near SE18 5QY has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Woolwich Dockyard located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE18 5QY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Woolwich Dockyard

Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard
0.7 mi

3

London City Airport

DLR

Walking directions to London City Airport
0.8 mi

3

King George V

DLR

Walking directions to King George V

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE18 5QY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMaryon ParkLargeWalking directions to Maryon Park
0.5 miSaint Mary's GardenSmallWalking directions to Saint Mary's Garden

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
6,848.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.93(+70%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.78(-38%)
Shoplifting
15.06(+51%)
Other theft
13.77(+20%)
Public order
12.91(+91%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
113
37.17%
British
86
28.29%
Other White
23
7.57%
Other Black
18
5.92%
Other Asian
16
5.26%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
40.24%
No qualifications
45
17.93%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.98%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
44
38.26%
Owns with a mortgage
23
20%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
20%
Social rents from council
16
13.91%
Owns outright
7
6.09%
Total households: 115

Schools

In the SE18 5QY postcode area, located within Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE18 5QY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryRoyal Greenwich Trust SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCardwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWoodhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 5QY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 5QY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTJ's134 Woolwich Church Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 5NQWalking directions to TJ's
0.2 miLancey Convenience Store25 Lancey Close, Charlton, London, SE7 8DNWalking directions to Lancey Convenience Store
0.3 miLe's Convenience Store & Off-Licence8-10 Kingsman Parade, Woolwich, London, SE18 5QEWalking directions to Le's Convenience Store & Off-Licence