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SE18 6BH

Woolwich Arsenal

Greenwich

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Detailed insights for SE18 6BH

Overview

Postcode SE18 6BH is located in a major urban area, within the Woolwich Arsenal ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Woolwich Arsenal area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woolwich Arsenal is £56,300 per year. The nearest station is Woolwich located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Royal Victoria Gardens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Woolwich Arsenal has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,883 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Woolwich Arsenal has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 79.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Woolwich Arsenal is £56,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from SE18 6BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolwich Arsenal near SE18 6BH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SE18 6BH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

Woolwich

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Woolwich
0.3 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 6BH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRoyal Victoria GardensMediumWalking directions to Royal Victoria Gardens
0.2 miRoyal Arsenal Thames Path GardenMediumWalking directions to Royal Arsenal Thames Path Garden
0.4 miSaint Mary's GardenSmallWalking directions to Saint Mary's Garden

Area Profile

Population
476
Population density
16,190.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
133
27.82%
Other White
100
20.92%
African
64
13.39%
Chinese
28
5.86%
Indian
27
5.65%
Total population: 478

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
171
70.95%
Owns with a mortgage
37
15.35%
Other social rented
14
5.81%
Owns outright
10
4.15%
Other forms of private rent
7
2.9%
Total households: 241

Property prices in Woolwich Arsenal

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £431,000 in Woolwich Arsenal area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woolwich Arsenal 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 Arsenal over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats148£432,000
Terraced3£395,000

10 year median price trend in Woolwich Arsenal

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

Schools

In the SE18 6BH postcode area, located within Woolwich Arsenal, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE18 6BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miAll-throughSaint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMulgrave Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 6BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 6BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidl38 Macbean Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6LWWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miTesco Express10 Major Draper Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6GDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miM&S Foodhall4 Victory Parade, Woolwich, London, SE18 6FLWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.2 miIceland88 - 104 Powis Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6LQWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miVida & Sons ShopHare Street, Greenwich, SE18 6LZWalking directions to Vida & Sons Shop

Data Sources

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