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SE28 8AR

Thamesmead Moorings

Greenwich

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Detailed insights for SE28 8AR

Overview

Postcode SE28 8AR is located in a major urban area, within the Thamesmead Moorings ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Thamesmead Birchmere Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thamesmead Birchmere Park is £41,400 per year. The nearest station is Abbey Wood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Birchmere Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
40.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Thamesmead Birchmere Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,923 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Thamesmead Birchmere Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.6%

Approximately 40.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 62.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Thamesmead Birchmere Park is £41,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE28 8AR.

Flood risk

Very low

Thamesmead Birchmere Park near SE28 8AR has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Abbey Wood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE28 8AR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

4

Abbey Wood

Elizabeth, Southeastern

Walking directions to Abbey Wood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE28 8AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBirchmere ParkLargeWalking directions to Birchmere Park
0.4 miManorway GreenSmallWalking directions to Manorway Green
0.3 miHawksmoor ParkSmallWalking directions to Hawksmoor Park

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
6,422.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
130
41.14%
British
100
31.65%
Other White
16
5.06%
Other Black
15
4.75%
Indian
13
4.11%
Total population: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
39
38.61%
Owns with a mortgage
24
23.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
20.79%
Owns outright
11
10.89%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.96%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Thamesmead Moorings

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £357,750 in Thamesmead Moorings area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £595,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thamesmead Moorings 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 Thamesmead Moorings over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£515,000
Flats9£260,000
Semi-Detached4£400,000
Terraced37£358,500

10 year median price trend in Thamesmead Moorings

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

Schools

In the SE28 8AR postcode area, located within Thamesmead Birchmere Park, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE28 8AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryWindrush Thamesmead Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.1 miPrimarySt Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHawksmoor SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE28 8AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE28 8AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Gogi's SupermarketApplegarth Road, Greenwich, SE28 8BGWalking directions to Premier Gogi's Supermarket
0.5 miAldiCentral Way, London, SE28 8DTWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miLidl1B Eynsham Drive, London, SE2 9RQWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miIceland1 Joyce Dawson Way, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8RAWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.