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SE18 6JB

Woolwich Arsenal

Greenwich

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Detailed insights for SE18 6JB

Overview

Postcode SE18 6JB is located in a major urban area, within the Woolwich Arsenal ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 420.8 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 Arsenal located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Royal Arsenal Thames Path Garden.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
421
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
49.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,152 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a very high crime rate, with approximately 420.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.4%

Approximately 49.4% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 17 ft away from SE18 6JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard near SE18 6JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SE18 6JB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

Woolwich Arsenal

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Arsenal
0.3 mi

4

Woolwich

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Woolwich
0.4 mi

3

Woolwich Dockyard

Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE18 6JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRoyal Arsenal Thames Path GardenMediumWalking directions to Royal Arsenal Thames Path Garden
0.2 miSaint Mary's GardenSmallWalking directions to Saint Mary's Garden
0.4 miWellington ParkSmallWalking directions to Wellington Park

Area Profile

Population
173
Population density
5,690.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
55
31.98%
African
41
23.84%
British
39
22.67%
White and Black African (mixed)
10
5.81%
Caribbean
7
4.07%
Total population: 172

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
36
44.44%
Social rents from council
34
41.98%
Other social rented
6
7.41%
Owns with a mortgage
3
3.7%
Owns outright
2
2.47%
Total households: 81

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 6JB postcode area, located within Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMulgrave Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 6JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAFS Halal Foods87 Powis Street, London, SE18 6JBWalking directions to AFS Halal Foods
0 miWoolwich Fish Market79 Powis Street, London, SE18 6JBWalking directions to Woolwich Fish Market
0 miIceland88 - 104 Powis Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6LQWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miSainsbury's25 Calderwood Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6QWWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miLidl38 Macbean Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6LWWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

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