Area360 logo

Postcode insights

SE2 0YN

Knee Hill Crescent

Abbey Wood

Interactive map showing SE2 0YN and surrounding area

Detailed insights for SE2 0YN

Overview

Postcode SE2 0YN is located in a major urban area, within the Abbey Wood ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Abbey Wood South area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Abbey Wood South is £68,991 per year. The nearest station is Abbey Wood located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Lesnes Abbey Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
57.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Abbey Wood South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,479 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Abbey Wood South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

57.3%

Approximately 57.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Abbey Wood South is £68,991 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from SE2 0YN.

Flood risk

No risk

Abbey Wood South near SE2 0YN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Abbey Wood located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE2 0YN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

Abbey Wood

Elizabeth, Southeastern

Walking directions to Abbey Wood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE2 0YN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLesnes Abbey ParkLargeWalking directions to Lesnes Abbey Park

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
7,051.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.87(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.03(-47%)
Drugs
7.28(+20%)
Other theft
7.28(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.72(0%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
111
32.55%
African
89
26.1%
Other White
24
7.04%
Other Asian
23
6.74%
Caribbean
23
6.74%
Total population: 341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
35.32%
No qualifications
63
26.81%
Level 3 (A level)
35
14.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
8.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.09%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
65
52.42%
Owns with a mortgage
21
16.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
12.9%
Owns outright
13
10.48%
Other social rented
6
4.84%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Abbey Wood

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £422,000 in Abbey Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £169,600 up to £594,200.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abbey Wood 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 Abbey Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£238,750
Semi-Detached4£442,500
Terraced77£425,000

10 year median price trend in Abbey Wood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey Wood.

Schools

In the SE2 0YN postcode area, located within Abbey Wood South, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE2 0YN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAlexander McLeod Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurseryAbbey Wood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBoxgrove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE2 0YN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE2 0YN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAces One Stop146-148 Felixstowe Road, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 9RNWalking directions to Aces One Stop
0.3 miCo-op FoodBostall Lane, Greenwich, SE2 0BSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miBethelHarrow Manorway, Greenwich, SE2 9DRWalking directions to Bethel
0.4 miSainsbury'sHarrow Manorway, Greenwich, SE2 9BWWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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
WardAbbey WoodE05014072
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abbey Wood SouthE02000320
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 008DE01001574
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.