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SE18 5AT

Harrington Way

Charlton Village & Riverside

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Detailed insights for SE18 5AT

Overview

Postcode SE18 5AT is located in a major urban area, within the Charlton Village & Riverside ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard is £64,344 per year. The nearest station is Woolwich Dockyard located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Maryon Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,120 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard is £64,344 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE18 5AT.

Flood risk

Very low

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard near SE18 5AT has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Woolwich Dockyard located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE18 5AT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Woolwich Dockyard

Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard
0.6 mi

3

London City Airport

DLR

Walking directions to London City Airport
0.7 mi

3

Pontoon Dock

DLR

Walking directions to Pontoon Dock

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE18 5AT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMaryon ParkLargeWalking directions to Maryon Park

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
7,657.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.79(+77%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.21(-35%)
Shoplifting
16.35(+62%)
Other theft
15.49(+33%)
Drugs
12.91(+112%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
99
26.61%
African
60
16.13%
British
54
14.52%
Other Asian
37
9.95%
Indian
26
6.99%
Total population: 372

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
45.17%
Level 3 (A level)
51
15.89%
No qualifications
44
13.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
12.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
5.92%
Total 16+ residents: 321

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
92
63.01%
Owns with a mortgage
36
24.66%
Owns outright
12
8.22%
Other social rented
3
2.05%
Social rents from council
3
2.05%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Charlton Village & Riverside

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £545,000 in Charlton Village & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Charlton Village & Riverside 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 Charlton Village & Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£755,000
Flats27£375,000
Semi-Detached10£655,000
Terraced28£723,750

10 year median price trend in Charlton Village & Riverside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlton Village & Riverside.

Schools

In the SE18 5AT postcode area, located within Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE18 5AT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryRoyal Greenwich Trust SchoolFree schools

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWoodhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCardwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 5AT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 5AT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLancey Convenience Store25 Lancey Close, Charlton, London, SE7 8DNWalking directions to Lancey Convenience Store
0.4 miTJ's134 Woolwich Church Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 5NQWalking directions to TJ's
0.5 miOpen DaysCharlton Lane, Greenwich, SE7 8LEWalking directions to Open Days

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
WardCharlton Village & RiversideE05014075
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Charlton Riverside & Woolwich DockyardE02006994
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 042CE01034198
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2018-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.