Postcode SE18 7JW is located in a major urban area, within the Woolwich Common ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Woolwich South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woolwich South is £48,100 per year. The nearest station is Woolwich Arsenal located about 0.5 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Plumstead Common.
Woolwich South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,478 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Woolwich South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 149.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 47.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Woolwich South is £48,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE18 7JW.
Woolwich South near SE18 7JW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Woolwich Arsenal | DLR, Southeastern | Walking directions to Woolwich Arsenal |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Woolwich | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Woolwich |
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Plumstead | Southeastern | Walking directions to Plumstead |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Plumstead Common | Large | Walking directions to Plumstead Common |
Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 in Woolwich Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £615,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 33 | £350,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £575,000 |
| Terraced | 14 | £445,500 |
10 year median price trend in Woolwich Common
In the SE18 7JW postcode area, located within Woolwich South, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 7JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 9-15 Herbert Road, London, SE18 3TB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 121 Plumstead Common Road, London, SE18 2UQ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 72-74 Herbert Road, London, SE18 3SH | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | P J Off Licence | 1 Sandy Hill Road, London, SE18 6SA | Walking directions to P J Off Licence |
| 0.4 mi | BBN Mini Mart | 81-82 Brookhill Road, London, SE18 6TT | Walking directions to BBN Mini Mart |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.