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SE18 7LZ

Robert Street

Plumstead & Glyndon

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Detailed insights for SE18 7LZ

Overview

Postcode SE18 7LZ is located in a major urban area, within the Plumstead & Glyndon ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Woolwich Glyndon area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woolwich Glyndon is £57,786 per year. The nearest station is Plumstead, about 0.3 miles away. There are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Plumstead Common.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
71.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Woolwich Glyndon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,902 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Woolwich Glyndon has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

71.3%

Approximately 71.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Woolwich Glyndon is £57,786 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE18 7LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolwich Glyndon near SE18 7LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Plumstead located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE18 7LZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Plumstead

Southeastern

Walking directions to Plumstead
0.5 mi

4

Woolwich

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Woolwich
0.5 mi

4

Woolwich Arsenal

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Arsenal

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE18 7LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPlumstead CommonLargeWalking directions to Plumstead Common

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
19,257.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.81(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.17(+46%)
Vehicle crime
11.52(+23%)
Drugs
10.94(+76%)
Other theft
10.37(-9%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
102
30.54%
African
97
29.04%
Other White
35
10.48%
Other Asian
19
5.69%
Other
17
5.09%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
31.38%
No qualifications
53
22.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.48%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.79%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
90
66.18%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.09%
Other social rented
7
5.15%
Owns outright
6
4.41%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Plumstead & Glyndon

Median price£404,000
Price per sq ft£476
Sales (last 12 months)88
Typical range (middle 50%)£358K – £463K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £404,000 (about £476 per square foot) in Plumstead & Glyndon area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £698,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plumstead & Glyndon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached6£470,000£511
Terraced68£421,250£486
Detached1£380,000£321
Flats13£266,500£448

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Plumstead & Glyndon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plumstead & Glyndon.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211,004£375,000£330,000
2017£250,000£419,000£348,750
2018£238,000£515,000£360,000
2019£239,750£331,500£350,000
2020£220,000£360,000£367,500
2021£245,000£400,000£399,000
2022£263,000£442,000£408,840
2023£265,000£401,628£422,500
2024£257,500£382,000£420,000
2025£265,000£470,000£428,000
2026£303,250£470,000£405,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plumstead & Glyndon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Plumstead & Glyndon.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330£403£393
2017£376£421£399
2018£374£398£397
2019£425£455£387
2020£390£498£392
2021£390£448£413
2022£407£492£465
2023£427£453£452
2024£443£451£456
2025£440£557£462
2026£395£465£495
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Plumstead & Glyndon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Plumstead & Glyndon in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE18 7LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE18 7LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 2025Flat 4, Wynter Court, Glyndon Road, London, SE18 7PUFlatsLeasehold£302,500
26 Mar 202674, Elmley Street, London, SE18 7NLFlatsLeasehold£165,000
30 Jan 202658B, Waverley Road, London, SE18 7TNFlatsLeasehold£340,000
21 Aug 2025169, Elmley Street, London, SE18 7NRSemi-DetachedFreehold£470,000
01 Jun 20268, Brewery Road, London, SE18 7PTTerracedFreehold£325,000

Schools

In the SE18 7LZ postcode area, located within Woolwich Glyndon, there are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE18 7LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableWaterside SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimarySouth Rise Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryFoxfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 7LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 7LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRoundhouse Food and Wine1 Waverley Crescent, Plumstead, London, SE18 7QTWalking directions to Roundhouse Food and Wine
0.3 miPremier59 Waverley Crescent, London, SE18 7QUWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miCostcutter121 Plumstead Common Road, London, SE18 2UQWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miTesco Express18-30 Lakedale Road, London, SE18 1PPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miCo-op Food196-212 Plumstead Common Road, London, SE18 2RSWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district.

Band A£1,405
Band B£1,639
Band C£1,874
Band D£2,108
Band E£2,576
Band F£3,045
Band G£3,513
Band H£4,216

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE18 7LZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adel Khaireh

Plumstead & Glyndon - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Jit Ranabhat

Plumstead & Glyndon - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Tammy Aghedo

Plumstead & Glyndon - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Abena Oppong-Asare

Erith and Thamesmead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictGreenwichE09000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyErith and ThamesmeadE14001229
WardPlumstead & GlyndonE05014087
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woolwich GlyndonE02000321
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 009CE01001634
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE18 7LZ

Is SE18 7LZ (Woolwich Glyndon) safe?

The area around SE18 7LZ records about 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SE18 7LZ?

The median sale price around SE18 7LZ in Woolwich Glyndon is £404,000 (about £476 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE18 7LZ?

There are 20 schools close to SE18 7LZ, including Waterside School (Outstanding), South Rise Primary School (Good) and Foxfield Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE18 7LZ?

The closest station to SE18 7LZ is Plumstead in TfL zone 4, about 405 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE18 7LZ?

SE18 7LZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,902 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE18 7LZ (Woolwich Glyndon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Erith and Thamesmead covering SE18 7LZ is Abena Oppong-Asare (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adel Khaireh (Labour and Co-operative Party), Jit Ranabhat (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Tammy Aghedo (Labour and Co-operative Party).