Postcode SE18 6LW 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 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Royal Arsenal Thames Path Garden.
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.
Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a very high crime rate, with approximately 420.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard is £56,300 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 89 ft away from SE18 6LW.
Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard near SE18 6LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Woolwich Arsenal located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 4 | Woolwich Arsenal | DLR, Southeastern | Walking directions to Woolwich Arsenal |
| 0.2 mi | 4 | Woolwich | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Woolwich |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Woolwich Dockyard | Southeastern | Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Royal Arsenal Thames Path Garden | Medium | Walking directions to Royal Arsenal Thames Path Garden |
| 0.3 mi | Saint Mary's Garden | Small | Walking directions to Saint Mary's Garden |
| 0.3 mi | Wellington Park | Small | Walking directions to Wellington Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 148 | £432,000 |
| Terraced | 3 | £395,000 |
10 year median price trend in Woolwich Arsenal
In the SE18 6LW postcode area, located within Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 6LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Lidl | 38 Macbean Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6LW | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0 mi | Iceland | 88 - 104 Powis Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6LQ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Woolwich Fish Market | 79 Powis Street, London, SE18 6JB | Walking directions to Woolwich Fish Market |
| 0.1 mi | AFS Halal Foods | 87 Powis Street, London, SE18 6JB | Walking directions to AFS Halal Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Salah Superstore | Hare Street, Greenwich, SE18 6NE | Walking directions to Salah Superstore |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.