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SE28 0HG

West Thamesmead

Greenwich

England / London / Greenwich / West Thamesmead / SE28 0HG

Overview

Postcode SE28 0HG is located in a major urban area, within the West Thamesmead ward of Greenwich in the London region , and forms part of the West Thamesmead area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Thamesmead is £53,200 per year. The nearest station is Plumstead located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Gallions Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
33.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

West Thamesmead has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,071 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

West Thamesmead has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.3%

Approximately 33.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in West Thamesmead is £53,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE28 0HG.

Flood risk

No risk

West Thamesmead near SE28 0HG 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.7 mi

4

Plumstead

Southeastern

0.9 mi

3

Gallions Reach

DLR

0.9 mi

4

Woolwich

Elizabeth

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miGallions ParkLarge
0.3 miGallions Reach ParkLarge

Property prices in West Thamesmead

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in West Thamesmead area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £590,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£430,750
Flats72£340,000
Semi-Detached1£307,000
Terraced22£360,000

10 years price trend in West Thamesmead

Schools

In the SE28 0HG postcode area, located within West Thamesmead, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryDiscovery Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHeronsgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.7 miNot applicableThe Anchor Sendfriendly CentreOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express7-8 Thames Reach, Thamesmead, London, SE28 0NY
0.5 miT. West Supermarket4 Whinchat Road, Thamesmead, London, SE28 0DZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.