Postcode SE18 4LG 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 large park is Woolwich Common.
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.
Shooters Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Shooters Hill is £77,087 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 132 ft away from SE18 4LG.
Shooters Hill near SE18 4LG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Eltham located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Woolwich Common | Large | Walking directions to Woolwich Common |
| 0.3 mi | Eltham Common | Medium | Walking directions to Eltham Common |
| 0.3 mi | King George's Field | Small | Walking directions to King George's Field |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £822,500 | £445 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £552,750 | £523 |
| Terraced | 29 | £510,000 | £485 |
| Flats | 26 | £297,500 | £436 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE18 4LG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 63, Shooters Hill, London, SE18 3RL | Terraced | Freehold | £710,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 40, Constitution Rise, London, SE18 3RW | Detached | Freehold | £545,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 132, Red Lion Lane, London, SE18 4LE | Terraced | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 14, Red Lion Lane, London, SE18 4LE | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 100, Red Lion Lane, London, SE18 4LE | Terraced | Freehold | £655,000 |
In the SE18 4LG postcode area, located within Shooters Hill, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 4LG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Vishnu Store | Shooters Hill, Greenwich, SE18 3RL | Walking directions to Vishnu Store |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 428-430 Well Hall Road, London, SE9 6UD | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Omkar Food & Wine | 418 Well Hall Road, London, SE9 6UD | Walking directions to Omkar Food & Wine |
| 0.5 mi | Vishnu Store | Herbert Road, Greenwich, SE18 3PZ | Walking directions to Vishnu Store |
Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE18 4LG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Max Green
Shooters Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Tamasin Rhymes
Shooters Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Abena Oppong-Asare
Erith and Thamesmead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE18 4LG 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.
The median sale price around SE18 4LG in Shooters Hill is £445,000 (about £470 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to SE18 4LG, 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.
SE18 4LG 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).
The Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead covering SE18 4LG 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).