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SE18 5QW

Woolwich Dockyard

Greenwich

England / London / Greenwich / Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard / Woolwich Dockyard / SE18 5QW

Overview

Postcode SE18 5QW 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 8 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
73.9%
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

73.9%

Approximately 73.9% 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 155 ft away from SE18 5QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard near SE18 5QW 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

3

Woolwich Dockyard

Southeastern

0.7 mi

4

Woolwich Arsenal

DLR, Southeastern

0.7 mi

3

King George V

DLR

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miSaint Mary's GardenSmall

Property prices in Woolwich Dockyard

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Woolwich Dockyard area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £790,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats15£275,000
Terraced14£452,500

10 years price trend in Woolwich Dockyard

Schools

In the SE18 5QW postcode area, located within Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCardwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWoodhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLe's Convenience Store & Off-Licence8-10 Kingsman Parade, Woolwich, London, SE18 5QE
0.2 miTJ's134 Woolwich Church Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 5NQ
0.3 miAmmas Fayre179 Powis Street, London, SE18 6JL
0.3 miTFC131 Powis Street, London, SE18 6JL
0.4 miCezar's Best Romnian Shop27 Hare Street, London, SE18 6NE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.