Postcode SE18 2PL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Plumstead South is £51,000 per year. The nearest station is Plumstead located about 0.9 miles away. There are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Plumstead Common.
Plumstead South has a moderate 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 low crime rate, with approximately 57.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 28.2% 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.
The average income of residents in Plumstead South is £51,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE18 2PL.
Plumstead South near SE18 2PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Plumstead located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Plumstead | Southeastern | Walking directions to Plumstead |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Plumstead Common | Large | Walking directions to Plumstead Common |
| 0.4 mi | Shrewsbury Park | Large | Walking directions to Shrewsbury Park |
| 0.2 mi | Kirkham Walkway | Small | Walking directions to Kirkham Walkway |
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £432,500 in Plumstead Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £253,000 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 | 3 | £500,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £293,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £471,000 |
| Terraced | 83 | £426,000 |
10 year median price trend in Plumstead Common
In the SE18 2PL postcode area, located within Plumstead South, there are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 2PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 2 The Slade, Plumstead, London, SE18 2NB | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | The Slade Store | 10 The Slade, Plumstead, London, SE18 2NB | Walking directions to The Slade Store |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 196-212 Plumstead Common Road, London, SE18 2RS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 59 Waverley Crescent, London, SE18 7QU | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 121 Plumstead Common Road, London, SE18 2UQ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.