Postcode SE18 2DR 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Plumstead South is £66,225 per year. The nearest station is Welling located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Rockliffe Gardens.
Plumstead South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,704 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Plumstead South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.9% 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.
The average income per household in Plumstead South is £66,225 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE18 2DR.
Plumstead South near SE18 2DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Welling located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Welling | Southeastern | Walking directions to Welling |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Rockliffe Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Rockliffe Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Kirkham Walkway | Small | Walking directions to Kirkham Walkway |
| 0.3 mi | William Barefoot Gardens | Small | Walking directions to William Barefoot Gardens |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Plumstead Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £759,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £540,000 |
| Flats | 17 | £280,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £457,500 |
| Terraced | 70 | £440,000 |
10 year median price trend in Plumstead Common
In the SE18 2DR postcode area, located within Plumstead South, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 2DR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wickham Food & Wine | 116 Wickham Street, Welling, DA16 3LU | Walking directions to Wickham Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE18 2DR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Anthony Monteith
Plumstead Common - Elected 7 May 2026
Leonie Katherine Barron
Plumstead Common - Elected 7 May 2026
Stewart Christie
Plumstead Common - Elected 7 May 2026
Abena Oppong-Asare
Erith and Thamesmead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.