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SE28 8BL

Thamesmead Moorings

Greenwich

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Detailed insights for SE28 8BL

Overview

Postcode SE28 8BL 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 moderate crime levels, with around 69.4 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 1.0 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Crossway Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
67.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Thamesmead Birchmere Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,020 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Thamesmead Birchmere Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 69.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.8%

Approximately 67.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from SE28 8BL.

Flood risk

Very low

Thamesmead Birchmere Park near SE28 8BL 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE28 8BL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
1 mi

4

Abbey Wood

Elizabeth, Southeastern

Walking directions to Abbey Wood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE28 8BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCrossway ParkLargeWalking directions to Crossway Park
0.3 miBirchmere ParkLargeWalking directions to Birchmere Park
0.3 miManorway GreenSmallWalking directions to Manorway Green

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
21,159.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
113
38.44%
British
92
31.29%
Other White
25
8.5%
Other
13
4.42%
Other Black
11
3.74%
Total population: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
65
55.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.41%
Social rents from council
15
12.71%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.86%
Owns outright
6
5.08%
Total households: 118

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 8BL postcode area, located within Thamesmead Birchmere Park, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE28 8BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWindrush Thamesmead Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryHawksmoor SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLinton Mead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE28 8BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremier Gogi's SupermarketApplegarth Road, Greenwich, SE28 8BGWalking directions to Premier Gogi's Supermarket
0.4 miIceland1 Joyce Dawson Way, Thamesmead, London, SE28 8RAWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miAldiCentral Way, London, SE28 8DTWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miMorrisons5 Twin Tumps Way, London, SE28 8RDWalking directions to Morrisons

Data Sources

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