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SE18 2EX

Warland Road

Plumstead Common

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Detailed insights for SE18 2EX

Overview

Postcode SE18 2EX 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 58.1 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 1.0 miles away. There are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Plumstead Common.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Plumstead South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,933 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Plumstead South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 58.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% 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 2EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Plumstead South near SE18 2EX 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE18 2EX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPlumstead CommonLargeWalking directions to Plumstead Common
0.4 miShrewsbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Shrewsbury Park
0.3 miKirkham WalkwaySmallWalking directions to Kirkham Walkway

Area Profile

Population
362
Population density
8,227.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.13(-27%)
Vehicle crime
11.07(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.3(-69%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.92(+21%)
Drugs
4.15(-32%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
49.17%
African
51
14.09%
Indian
34
9.39%
Other White
31
8.56%
Caribbean
18
4.97%
Total population: 362

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
39.73%
No qualifications
53
18.15%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
8.56%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
35.82%
Owns with a mortgage
47
35.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
20.15%
Social rents from council
6
4.48%
Other social rented
5
3.73%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Plumstead Common

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Plumstead Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £253,000 up to £759,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plumstead Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£520,000
Flats12£293,000
Semi-Detached23£475,000
Terraced84£429,500

10 year median price trend in Plumstead Common

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plumstead Common.

Schools

In the SE18 2EX postcode area, located within Plumstead South, there are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGreenslade Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWillow Dene SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 2EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCostcutter2 The Slade, Plumstead, London, SE18 2NBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miThe Slade Store10 The Slade, Plumstead, London, SE18 2NBWalking directions to The Slade Store
0.4 miCo-op Food196-212 Plumstead Common Road, London, SE18 2RSWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district (2025-26).

Band A£1,341
Band B£1,565
Band C£1,788
Band D£2,012
Band E£2,459
Band F£2,906
Band G£3,353
Band H£4,024

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictGreenwichE09000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyErith and ThamesmeadE14001229
WardPlumstead CommonE05014088
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Plumstead SouthE02000329
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 017CE01001684
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.