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SE28 0NU

West Thamesmead

Greenwich

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Detailed insights for SE28 0NU

Overview

Postcode SE28 0NU 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 moderate crime levels, with around 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Thamesmead is £53,200 per year. The nearest station is Gallions Reach located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Gallions Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
35.3%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

West Thamesmead has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,162 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

West Thamesmead has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.3%

Approximately 35.3% 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 0NU.

Flood risk

High

West Thamesmead near SE28 0NU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Gallions Reach located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE28 0NU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

3

Gallions Reach

DLR

Walking directions to Gallions Reach

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE28 0NU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGallions ParkLargeWalking directions to Gallions Park
0.1 miGallions Reach ParkLargeWalking directions to Gallions Reach Park

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
6,988.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
154
42.66%
British
70
19.39%
Other White
59
16.34%
Other
13
3.6%
Other Black
12
3.32%
Total population: 361

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
45.32%
Other social rented
46
33.09%
Owns with a mortgage
19
13.67%
Shared ownership
3
2.16%
Social rents from council
3
2.16%
Total households: 139

Property prices in West Thamesmead

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in West Thamesmead area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West Thamesmead 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 West Thamesmead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£445,000
Flats93£342,000
Semi-Detached2£323,500
Terraced25£359,000

10 year median price trend in West Thamesmead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Thamesmead.

Schools

In the SE28 0NU postcode area, located within West Thamesmead, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE28 0NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDiscovery Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryWoolwich Polytechnic School for GirlsFree schools

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHeronsgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE28 0NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE28 0NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco Express7-8 Thames Reach, Thamesmead, London, SE28 0NYWalking directions to Tesco Express

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
WardWest ThamesmeadE05014091
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West ThamesmeadE02000314
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 002EE01033739
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2005-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.