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SE18 5QD

Lord Warwick Street

Woolwich Dockyard

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Detailed insights for SE18 5QD

Overview

Postcode SE18 5QD is located in a major urban area, within the Woolwich Dockyard area 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 median sale price in Woolwich Dockyard is £270,000 (around £491 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £202,500 and £450,000. The nearest station is Woolwich Dockyard, about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park 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
65.9%
Connectivity
7/10
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 5,180 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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

65.9%

Approximately 65.9% 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

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 167 ft away from SE18 5QD.

Flood risk

No risk

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard near SE18 5QD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Woolwich Dockyard located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE18 5QD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Woolwich Dockyard

Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard
0.6 mi

4

Woolwich Arsenal

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Arsenal
0.7 mi

4

Woolwich

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Woolwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE18 5QD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSaint Mary's GardenSmallWalking directions to Saint Mary's Garden

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
9,370.9 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

British
76
26.95%
African
70
24.82%
Other Asian
35
12.41%
Other White
19
6.74%
Caribbean
17
6.03%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
40.27%
No qualifications
47
21.27%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
9.95%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
86
62.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
16.67%
Owns with a mortgage
12
8.7%
Owns outright
5
3.62%
Other social rented
5
3.62%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Woolwich Dockyard

Median price: £270,000
Price per sq ft: £491
Sales (last 12 months): 27
Typical range (middle 50%): £203K – £450K

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £491 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
Terraced8£457,500£492
Flats18£223,250£483

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£242,000£455,000
2026£223,250£462,500
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£520£445
2026£456£492
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 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE18 5QD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE18 5QD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 2025111, Kingsman Street, London, SE18 5QFTerracedFreehold£445,000
29 Aug 20258, Boneta Road, London, SE18 5NGTerracedFreehold£450,000
20 Oct 202526, Resolution Walk, London, SE18 5QHTerracedFreehold£465,000
17 Jul 202632, Church Hill, London, SE18 5NBFlatsLeasehold£225,000
29 May 202592, Antelope Road, London, SE18 5QTTerracedFreehold£314,000

Schools

In the SE18 5QD postcode area, located within Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for SE18 5QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryCardwell Primary SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.3 miAll-throughSaint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.3 miPrimaryWoodhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SE18 5QD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 5QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLe's Convenience Store & Off-Licence8-10 Kingsman Parade, Woolwich, London, SE18 5QEWalking directions to Le's Convenience Store & Off-Licence
0.2 miTJ's134 Woolwich Church Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 5NQWalking directions to TJ's
0.3 miAmmas Fayre179 Powis Street, London, SE18 6JLWalking directions to Ammas Fayre
0.3 miTesco ExpressCambridge Barracks Road, Greenwich, SE18 5EFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miTFC131 Powis Street, London, SE18 6JLWalking directions to TFC

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 5QD, 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 Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE18 5QD

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

The area around SE18 5QD 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, anti-social behaviour and drugs.

What is the average house price near SE18 5QD?

The median sale price around SE18 5QD in Woolwich Dockyard is £270,000 (about £491 per square foot) based on 27 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE18 5QD?

There are 13 schools close to SE18 5QD, including Cardwell Primary School (Outstanding), Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School (Good) and Woodhill Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SE18 5QD?

The closest station to SE18 5QD is Woolwich Dockyard in TfL zone 3, about 124 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE18 5QD?

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

The Member of Parliament for Greenwich and Woolwich covering SE18 5QD 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).