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SE18 6QL

Woolwich Arsenal

Greenwich

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Detailed insights for SE18 6QL

Overview

Postcode SE18 6QL 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 404.9 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 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Saint Mary's Garden.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
405
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
55.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,353 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a very high crime rate, with approximately 404.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55.6%

Approximately 55.6% 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 98 ft away from SE18 6QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard near SE18 6QL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE18 6QL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Woolwich Arsenal

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Arsenal
0.3 mi

3

Woolwich Dockyard

Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard
0.4 mi

4

Woolwich

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Woolwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE18 6QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSaint Mary's GardenSmallWalking directions to Saint Mary's Garden
0.2 miGeneral Gordon SquareSmallWalking directions to General Gordon Square
0.3 miDial Arch SquareSmallWalking directions to Dial Arch Square

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
9,146.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
82
27.7%
British
73
24.66%
Other White
32
10.81%
Other Asian
25
8.45%
Chinese
18
6.08%
Total population: 296

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
63
47.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
22.56%
Owns outright
15
11.28%
Other social rented
11
8.27%
Owns with a mortgage
10
7.52%
Total households: 133

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 6QL 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 6QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miAll-throughSaint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMulgrave Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCardwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 6QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's25 Calderwood Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6QWWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miTFC131 Powis Street, London, SE18 6JLWalking directions to TFC
0.1 miAmmas Fayre179 Powis Street, London, SE18 6JLWalking directions to Ammas Fayre
0.1 miAFS Halal Foods87 Powis Street, London, SE18 6JBWalking directions to AFS Halal Foods
0.1 miSalah SuperstoreHare Street, Greenwich, SE18 6NEWalking directions to Salah Superstore

Data Sources

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