Postcode SE28 0EW is located in a major urban area, within the West Thamesmead ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Plumstead Common & Riverside area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Plumstead Common & Riverside is £65,141 per year. The nearest station is Woolwich located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Royal Arsenal Thames Path Garden.
Plumstead Common & Riverside has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,319 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Plumstead Common & Riverside has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 49.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Plumstead Common & Riverside is £65,141 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE28 0EW.
Plumstead Common & Riverside near SE28 0EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Woolwich located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 4 | Woolwich | Elizabeth | Walking directions to Woolwich |
| 0.4 mi | 4 | Plumstead | Southeastern | Walking directions to Plumstead |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Woolwich Arsenal | DLR, Southeastern | Walking directions to Woolwich Arsenal |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Royal Arsenal Thames Path Garden | Medium | Walking directions to Royal Arsenal Thames Path Garden |
| 0.3 mi | Wellington Park | Small | Walking directions to Wellington Park |
| 0.5 mi | Dial Arch Square | Small | Walking directions to Dial Arch Square |
Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in West Thamesmead area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,500 up to £590,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £426,500 |
| Flats | 90 | £340,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £323,500 |
| Terraced | 24 | £356,000 |
10 year median price trend in West Thamesmead
In the SE28 0EW postcode area, located within Plumstead Common & Riverside, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE28 0EW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | T. West Supermarket | 4 Whinchat Road, Thamesmead, London, SE28 0DZ | Walking directions to T. West Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 10 Major Draper Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 6GD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 10 Plumstead Road, London, SE18 6FL | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Foodhall | 4 Victory Parade, Woolwich, London, SE18 6FL | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.5 mi | Continental Supermarket | 7 Plumstead Road, London, SE18 7BZ | Walking directions to Continental Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.