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SE18 3RL

Shooters Hill

Greenwich

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Overview

Postcode SE18 3RL 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 51.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% 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 Eltham, about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Eltham Common.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
40%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Shooters Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,726 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Shooters Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

40%

Approximately 40.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 78 ft away from SE18 3RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Shooters Hill near SE18 3RL 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 Eltham located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE18 3RL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEltham CommonMediumWalking directions to Eltham Common
0.5 miEaglesfield ParkMediumWalking directions to Eaglesfield Park
0.4 miKing George's FieldSmallWalking directions to King George's Field

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
9,578.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.69(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.56(-53%)
Other theft
6.65(-42%)
Public order
5.91(-13%)
Vehicle crime
4.43(-53%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
62.5%
Other White
28
8.75%
African
24
7.5%
White and Black African (mixed)
18
5.62%
Caribbean
10
3.12%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
40.15%
No qualifications
49
18.56%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
59
38.06%
Owns with a mortgage
43
27.74%
Owns outright
29
18.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
12.9%
Social rents from council
3
1.94%
Total households: 155

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 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE18 3RL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE18 3RL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 202563, Shooters Hill, London, SE18 3RLTerracedFreehold£710,000
15 Aug 202540, Constitution Rise, London, SE18 3RWDetachedFreehold£545,000
05 Dec 2025132, Red Lion Lane, London, SE18 4LETerracedFreehold£435,000
28 Aug 202514, Red Lion Lane, London, SE18 4LETerracedFreehold£400,000
28 Mar 2025100, Red Lion Lane, London, SE18 4LETerracedFreehold£655,000

Schools

In the SE18 3RL postcode area, located within Shooters Hill, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE18 3RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChrist Church Church of England Primary School, Shooters HillVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 mi16 plusShooters Hill Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryArk Greenwich Free SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 3RL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miVishnu StoreShooters Hill, Greenwich, SE18 3RLWalking directions to Vishnu Store
0.4 miCostcutter428-430 Well Hall Road, London, SE9 6UDWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miOmkar Food & Wine418 Well Hall Road, London, SE9 6UDWalking directions to Omkar Food & Wine
0.5 miVishnu StoreHerbert Road, Greenwich, SE18 3PZWalking directions to Vishnu Store

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 3RL, 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 020AE01001679
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE18 3RL

Is SE18 3RL (Shooters Hill) safe?

The area around SE18 3RL records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 3RL?

The median sale price around SE18 3RL 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 3RL?

There are 13 schools close to SE18 3RL, including Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Shooters Hill (Good), Shooters Hill Sixth Form College (Good) and Ark Greenwich Free School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SE18 3RL?

SE18 3RL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,726 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead covering SE18 3RL 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).