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SE18 5NP

Mast Quay

Woolwich Dockyard

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Detailed insights for SE18 5NP

Overview

Postcode SE18 5NP 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 high crime levels, with around 106.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard is £64,344 per year. The nearest station is Woolwich Dockyard, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Saint Mary's Garden.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,180 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23%

Approximately 23.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 181 ft away from SE18 5NP.

Flood risk

Low

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard near SE18 5NP has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Woolwich Dockyard located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE18 5NP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Woolwich Dockyard

Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard
0.5 mi

4

Woolwich Arsenal

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Arsenal
0.6 mi

3

King George V

DLR

Walking directions to King George V

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE18 5NP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSaint Mary's GardenSmallWalking directions to Saint Mary's Garden
0.5 miGeneral Gordon SquareSmallWalking directions to General Gordon Square
0.4 miMaribor ParkSmallWalking directions to Maribor Park

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
16,432.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.51(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.77(+7%)
Drugs
23.11(+273%)
Other theft
10.38(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.13(+7%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
70
23.26%
African
69
22.92%
British
55
18.27%
Other Asian
22
7.31%
Other
14
4.65%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
157
66.24%
Level 3 (A level)
24
10.13%
No qualifications
18
7.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
5.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.06%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
70
55.56%
Other social rented
27
21.43%
Owns with a mortgage
18
14.29%
Owns outright
8
6.35%
Social rents from council
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Woolwich Dockyard

Median price£275,750
Price per sq ft£483
Sales (last 12 months)28
Typical range (middle 50%)£206K – £450K

Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £275,750 (about £483 per square foot) in Woolwich Dockyard area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £628,614.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Woolwich Dockyard over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£628,614£679
Terraced9£450,000£442
Flats18£232,250£490

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Woolwich Dockyard

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woolwich Dockyard.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£220,000£373,000
2017£240,000£407,500
2018£285,000£357,000
2019£285,000£392,500
2020£339,000£388,000
2021£226,250£400,000
2022£260,250£450,000
2023£286,500£560,500
2024£275,000£450,000
2025£242,500£460,000
2026£196,750£450,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woolwich Dockyard.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woolwich Dockyard.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£538£394
2017£457£389
2018£558£379
2019£447£395
2020£524£437
2021£405£432
2022£478£469
2023£472£468
2024£465£441
2025£521£443
2026£418£465
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woolwich Dockyard.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Woolwich Dockyard in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE18 5NP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE18 5NP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Oct 202526, Resolution Walk, London, SE18 5QHTerracedFreehold£465,000
13 Jun 2025132 - 134, Powis Street, London, SE18 6NLOtherFreehold£578,000
31 Mar 20253, Lord Warwick Street, London, SE18 5QATerracedFreehold£569,000
23 Jul 202551 - 61, Hare Street, London, SE18 6NEOtherLeasehold£10,000
26 Mar 2025Flat 2, Fraser House, Kingsman Street, London, SE18 5RRFlatsLeasehold£320,000

Schools

In the SE18 5NP postcode area, located within Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE18 5NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughSaint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCardwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryMulgrave Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 5NP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 5NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAmmas Fayre179 Powis Street, London, SE18 6JLWalking directions to Ammas Fayre
0.2 miLe's Convenience Store & Off-Licence8-10 Kingsman Parade, Woolwich, London, SE18 5QEWalking directions to Le's Convenience Store & Off-Licence
0.2 miWoodbury Food & Wine66 Hare Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6LZWalking directions to Woodbury Food & Wine
0.2 miTFC131 Powis Street, London, SE18 6JLWalking directions to TFC
0.2 miVida & Sons ShopHare Street, Greenwich, SE18 6LZWalking directions to Vida & Sons Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district.

Band A£1,405
Band B£1,639
Band C£1,874
Band D£2,108
Band E£2,576
Band F£3,045
Band G£3,513
Band H£4,216

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE18 5NP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Asli Mohammed

Woolwich Dockyard - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Raja Zeeshan

Woolwich Dockyard - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Matthew Pennycook

Greenwich and Woolwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictGreenwichE09000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyGreenwich and WoolwichE14001257
WardWoolwich DockyardE05014094
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Charlton Riverside & Woolwich DockyardE02006994
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 042AE01001712
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2006-10-01

Frequently asked questions about SE18 5NP

Is SE18 5NP (Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard) safe?

The area around SE18 5NP records about 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SE18 5NP?

The median sale price around SE18 5NP in Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard is £275,750 (about £483 per square foot) based on 28 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE18 5NP?

There are 14 schools close to SE18 5NP, including Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School (Good), Cardwell Primary School (Outstanding) and Mulgrave Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE18 5NP?

The closest station to SE18 5NP is Woolwich Dockyard in TfL zone 3, about 445 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE18 5NP?

SE18 5NP scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,180 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE18 5NP (Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Greenwich and Woolwich covering SE18 5NP is Matthew Pennycook (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Asli Mohammed (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Raja Zeeshan (Labour and Co-operative Party).