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SE18 5BP

Woolwich Dockyard

Greenwich

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Detailed insights for SE18 5BP

Overview

Postcode SE18 5BP is located in a major urban area, within the Woolwich Dockyard ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard is £56,300 per year. The nearest station is Woolwich Dockyard located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Maryon Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
42.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,099 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42.9%

Approximately 42.9% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard is £56,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 98 ft away from SE18 5BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard near SE18 5BP 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 Dockyard located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE18 5BP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Woolwich Dockyard

Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard
0.7 mi

3

Charlton

Southeastern

Walking directions to Charlton
0.8 mi

3

London City Airport

DLR

Walking directions to London City Airport

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE18 5BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMaryon ParkLargeWalking directions to Maryon Park

Area Profile

Population
203
Population density
1,658.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
54
26.34%
African
53
25.85%
Other White
36
17.56%
Caribbean
16
7.8%
Other Asian
10
4.88%
Total population: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
39
42.86%
Social rents from council
33
36.26%
Owns with a mortgage
8
8.79%
Other social rented
6
6.59%
Owns outright
3
3.3%
Total households: 91

Property prices in Woolwich Dockyard

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £332,500 in Woolwich Dockyard area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woolwich Dockyard 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 Dockyard over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats20£270,000
Terraced14£452,500

10 year median price trend in Woolwich Dockyard

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

Schools

In the SE18 5BP postcode area, located within Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE18 5BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryRoyal Greenwich Trust SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWoodhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCardwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 5BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 5BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLancey Convenience Store25 Lancey Close, Charlton, London, SE7 8DNWalking directions to Lancey Convenience Store
0.2 miTJ's134 Woolwich Church Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 5NQWalking directions to TJ's
0.3 miOpen DaysCharlton Lane, Greenwich, SE7 8LEWalking directions to Open Days
0.4 miLe's Convenience Store & Off-Licence8-10 Kingsman Parade, Woolwich, London, SE18 5QEWalking directions to Le's Convenience Store & Off-Licence
0.5 miLittle Heath Supermarket93 Little Heath, Charlton, London, SE7 8HAWalking directions to Little Heath Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.