Area360 logo

Postcode insights

SE18 7SL

Hudson Place

Woolwich Common

Interactive map showing SE18 7SL and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SE18 7SL

Overview

Postcode SE18 7SL is located in a major urban area, within the Woolwich Common 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 102.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woolwich Glyndon is £57,786 per year. The nearest station is Plumstead located about 0.4 miles away. There are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Plumstead Common.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Woolwich Glyndon has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,802 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Woolwich Glyndon has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.2%

Approximately 47.2% 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 7SL.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Plumstead located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE18 7SL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Plumstead

Southeastern

Walking directions to Plumstead
0.5 mi

4

Woolwich Arsenal

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Arsenal
0.5 mi

4

Woolwich

Elizabeth

Walking directions to Woolwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE18 7SL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPlumstead CommonLargeWalking directions to Plumstead Common

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
14,099.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.93(+48%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.14(+32%)
Drugs
14.98(+146%)
Vehicle crime
12.67(+30%)
Other theft
8.64(-26%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
127
34.51%
African
76
20.65%
Other Asian
45
12.23%
Other White
32
8.7%
Caribbean
25
6.79%
Total population: 368

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
34.01%
No qualifications
82
27.89%
Level 3 (A level)
39
13.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
10.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.16%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
54
43.9%
Owns with a mortgage
30
24.39%
Owns outright
18
14.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.57%
Other social rented
4
3.25%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Woolwich Common

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £411,000 in Woolwich Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £795,999.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woolwich Common 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 Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats34£361,500
Semi-Detached1£575,000
Terraced15£445,000

10 year median price trend in Woolwich Common

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woolwich Common.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE18 7SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFoxfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySouth Rise Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableWaterside SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE18 7SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE18 7SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRoundhouse Food and Wine1 Waverley Crescent, Plumstead, London, SE18 7QTWalking directions to Roundhouse Food and Wine
0.3 miCostcutter121 Plumstead Common Road, London, SE18 2UQWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miPremier59 Waverley Crescent, London, SE18 7QUWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miCo-op Food196-212 Plumstead Common Road, London, SE18 2RSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miCo-op Food9-15 Herbert Road, London, SE18 3TBWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district (2025-26).

Band A£1,341
Band B£1,565
Band C£1,788
Band D£2,012
Band E£2,459
Band F£2,906
Band G£3,353
Band H£4,024

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictGreenwichE09000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyErith and ThamesmeadE14001229
WardWoolwich CommonE05014093
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

Nearby Postcodes

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.