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SE18 4DD

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Woolwich Common

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Detailed insights for SE18 4DD

Overview

Postcode SE18 4DD is located in a major urban area, within the Woolwich Common 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 78.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woolwich Common is £65,284 per year. The nearest station is Woolwich Arsenal located about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Woolwich Common.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
49.6%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Woolwich Common has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

49.6%

Approximately 49.6% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Woolwich Common is £65,284 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from SE18 4DD.

Flood risk

Medium

Woolwich Common near SE18 4DD has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Woolwich Arsenal located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE18 4DD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Woolwich Arsenal

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Arsenal
0.9 mi

3

Woolwich Dockyard

Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard
1 mi

4

Woolwich

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Woolwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE18 4DD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWoolwich CommonLargeWalking directions to Woolwich Common

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
16,913 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.1(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.51(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.73(+17%)
Other theft
5.39(-54%)
Burglary
4.71(-15%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
158
40.72%
British
63
16.24%
Other Asian
48
12.37%
Chinese
29
7.47%
Other White
27
6.96%
Total population: 388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
39.14%
No qualifications
78
25.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
13.49%
Level 3 (A level)
35
11.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.91%
Total 16+ residents: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
52
45.22%
Owns with a mortgage
26
22.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.65%
Owns outright
13
11.3%
Other social rented
5
4.35%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Woolwich Common

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £411,000 in Woolwich Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £795,999.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woolwich 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 Woolwich Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats34£361,500
Semi-Detached1£575,000
Terraced15£445,000

10 year median price trend in Woolwich Common

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

Schools

In the SE18 4DD postcode area, located within Woolwich Common, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE18 4DD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryEglinton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryNotre Dame Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 mi16 plusShooters Hill Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 4DD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miVishnu StoreHerbert Road, Greenwich, SE18 3PZWalking directions to Vishnu Store
0.3 miPremier72-74 Herbert Road, London, SE18 3SHWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miCo-op Food9-15 Herbert Road, London, SE18 3TBWalking 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 ConstituencyGreenwich and WoolwichE14001257
WardWoolwich CommonE05014093
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woolwich CommonE02000327
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 015DE01001702
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.