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SE18 5QL

Woolwich Dockyard

Greenwich

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Detailed insights for SE18 5QL

Overview

Postcode SE18 5QL 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 124.5 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 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Saint Mary's Garden.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
63.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,387 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a high crime rate, with approximately 124.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63.4%

Approximately 63.4% 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 292 ft away from SE18 5QL.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Woolwich Dockyard located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE18 5QL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Woolwich Dockyard

Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard
0.7 mi

3

King George V

DLR

Walking directions to King George V
0.7 mi

4

Woolwich Arsenal

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Arsenal

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
15,329.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
76
26.76%
British
60
21.13%
Other Asian
39
13.73%
Other Black
19
6.69%
Chinese
18
6.34%
Total population: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
54
48.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
19.64%
Other social rented
17
15.18%
Owns with a mortgage
14
12.5%
Owns outright
5
4.46%
Total households: 112

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 5QL 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 5QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCardwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miAll-throughSaint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWoodhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 5QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 5QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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
0.4 miAmmas Fayre179 Powis Street, London, SE18 6JLWalking directions to Ammas Fayre
0.4 miLancey Convenience Store25 Lancey Close, Charlton, London, SE7 8DNWalking directions to Lancey Convenience Store
0.4 miTFC131 Powis Street, London, SE18 6JLWalking directions to TFC

Data Sources

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