Postcode SE18 3SU is located in a major urban area, within the Shooters Hill ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Woolwich Common area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woolwich Common is £47,000 per year. The nearest station is Woolwich Arsenal located about 0.9 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Woolwich Common.
Woolwich Common has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,923 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Woolwich Common has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 66.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Woolwich Common is £47,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE18 3SU.
Woolwich Common near SE18 3SU has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Woolwich Arsenal located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Woolwich Arsenal | DLR, Southeastern | Walking directions to Woolwich Arsenal |
| 1 mi | 3 | Woolwich Dockyard | Southeastern | Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Woolwich Common | Large | Walking directions to Woolwich Common |
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Shooters Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,318,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £771,500 |
| Flats | 27 | £300,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £595,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £505,000 |
10 year median price trend in Shooters Hill
In the SE18 3SU postcode area, located within Woolwich Common, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 3SU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Vishnu Store | Herbert Road, Greenwich, SE18 3PZ | Walking directions to Vishnu Store |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 72-74 Herbert Road, London, SE18 3SH | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 9-15 Herbert Road, London, SE18 3TB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.