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SE18 3LP

Cantwell Road

Shooters Hill

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Overview

Postcode SE18 3LP is located in a major urban area, within the Shooters Hill ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Shooters Hill area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shooters Hill is £77,087 per year. The nearest station is Woolwich Arsenal, about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Shrewsbury Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
47.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Shooters Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,446 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Shooters Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 67.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.6%

Approximately 47.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Shooters Hill is £77,087 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE18 3LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Shooters Hill near SE18 3LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Woolwich Arsenal located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE18 3LP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Woolwich Arsenal

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Arsenal
1 mi

4

Woolwich

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Woolwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE18 3LP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miShrewsbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Shrewsbury Park

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
11,606.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.33(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.11(-77%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.56(-3%)
Burglary
5.56(+2%)
Vehicle crime
3.89(-58%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
113
31.92%
African
106
29.94%
Other White
40
11.3%
Caribbean
23
6.5%
Other Asian
13
3.67%
Total population: 354

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
47.7%
No qualifications
40
14.13%
Level 3 (A level)
40
14.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.36%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
54
37.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
29.66%
Owns with a mortgage
18
12.41%
Other social rented
15
10.34%
Owns outright
10
6.9%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Shooters Hill

Median price£445,000
Price per sq ft£470
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£309K – £550K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £470 per square foot) in Shooters Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £178,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shooters Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£822,500£445
Semi-Detached10£552,750£523
Terraced29£510,000£485
Flats26£297,500£436

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shooters Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shooters Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£467,498£325,000£449,250£420,000
2017£540,000£290,500£477,500£451,750
2018£417,500£289,750£486,500£397,500
2019£600,000£240,000£475,500£420,000
2020£720,000£267,625£520,000£426,000
2021£750,000£280,000£525,000£450,000
2022£620,000£313,500£600,000£485,000
2023£679,000£285,000£525,000£525,000
2024£649,000£280,000£580,000£473,200
2025£835,000£275,000£595,000£505,000
2026£295,000£525,000£573,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shooters Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shooters Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£549£448£356£433
2017£494£472£466£448
2018£420£409£466£443
2019£494£406£459£422
2020£579£422£475£444
2021£448£419£498£452
2022£588£453£572£505
2023£574£443£516£510
2024£543£426£556£483
2025£536£447£514£497
2026£445£498£454
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shooters Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shooters Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE18 3LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE18 3LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Apr 202531, Ripon Road, London, SE18 3QJTerracedFreehold£395,000
24 Feb 202645, Eglinton Hill, London, SE18 3NZTerracedFreehold£562,500
11 Feb 202634C, Cantwell Road, London, SE18 3LWFlatsLeasehold£235,000
17 Jun 2025Flat 3, Maple Court, 50, Cantwell Road, London, SE18 3LWFlatsLeasehold£270,000
03 Mar 202644A, Eglinton Hill, London, SE18 3NRFlatsLeasehold£310,000

Schools

In the SE18 3LP postcode area, located within Shooters Hill, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE18 3LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryEglinton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryNotre Dame Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPlumcroft Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 3LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 3LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier72-74 Herbert Road, London, SE18 3SHWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miVishnu StoreHerbert Road, Greenwich, SE18 3PZWalking directions to Vishnu Store
0.3 miCo-op Food9-15 Herbert Road, London, SE18 3TBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miCostcutter121 Plumstead Common Road, London, SE18 2UQWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district.

Band A£1,405
Band B£1,639
Band C£1,874
Band D£2,108
Band E£2,576
Band F£3,045
Band G£3,513
Band H£4,216

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE18 3LP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Max Green

Shooters Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Tamasin Rhymes

Shooters Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Abena Oppong-Asare

Erith and Thamesmead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictGreenwichE09000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyErith and ThamesmeadE14001229
WardShooters HillE05014089
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shooters HillE02000332
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 020EE01001686
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE18 3LP

Is SE18 3LP (Shooters Hill) safe?

The area around SE18 3LP records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SE18 3LP?

The median sale price around SE18 3LP in Shooters Hill is £445,000 (about £470 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE18 3LP?

There are 18 schools close to SE18 3LP, including Eglinton Primary School (Requires improvement), Notre Dame Catholic Primary School (Good) and Plumcroft Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE18 3LP?

The closest station to SE18 3LP is Woolwich Arsenal in TfL zone 4, about 1,346 m away, serving the DLR and Southeastern lines.

How deprived is the area around SE18 3LP?

SE18 3LP scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,446 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE18 3LP (Shooters Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead covering SE18 3LP is Abena Oppong-Asare (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Max Green (Green Party) and Tamasin Rhymes (Green Party).