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SE18 4HT

Woolwich Common

Greenwich

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Detailed insights for SE18 4HT

Overview

Postcode SE18 4HT is located in a major urban area, within the Woolwich Common ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Woolwich South area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woolwich South is £48,100 per year. The nearest station is Woolwich Arsenal located about 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
72.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Woolwich South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,293 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Woolwich South has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

72.6%

Approximately 72.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Woolwich South is £48,100 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 260 ft away from SE18 4HT.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolwich South near SE18 4HT 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE18 4HT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

4

Woolwich Arsenal

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Arsenal
0.7 mi

4

Woolwich

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Woolwich
0.7 mi

3

Woolwich Dockyard

Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
623
Population density
15,269.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
176
28.21%
African
170
27.24%
Other Asian
49
7.85%
Chinese
41
6.57%
Other White
38
6.09%
Total population: 624

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
88
39.46%
Social rents from council
74
33.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
9.87%
Shared ownership
18
8.07%
Owns with a mortgage
14
6.28%
Total households: 223

Property prices in Woolwich Common

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £404,500 in Woolwich Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £615,000.

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
Flats39£350,000
Semi-Detached1£575,000
Terraced16£445,500

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 4HT postcode area, located within Woolwich South, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE18 4HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNotre Dame Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEglinton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryNightingale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 4HT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 4HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food9-15 Herbert Road, London, SE18 3TBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miPremier72-74 Herbert Road, London, SE18 3SHWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miVishnu StoreHerbert Road, Greenwich, SE18 3PZWalking directions to Vishnu Store
0.4 miBBN Mini Mart81-82 Brookhill Road, London, SE18 6TTWalking directions to BBN Mini Mart
0.4 miP J Off Licence1 Sandy Hill Road, London, SE18 6SAWalking directions to P J Off Licence

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.