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Thamesmead Moorings

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Detailed insights for SE28 8GJ

Overview

Postcode SE28 8GJ is located in a major urban area, within the Thamesmead Moorings ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the West Thamesmead area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in West Thamesmead is £68,969 per year. The nearest station is Barking Riverside located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Manorway Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
26.8%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

West Thamesmead has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,824 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

West Thamesmead has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.8%

Approximately 26.8% 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 per household in West Thamesmead is £68,969 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

West Thamesmead near SE28 8GJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Barking Riverside located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE28 8GJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

4

Barking Riverside

Overground

Walking directions to Barking Riverside

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE28 8GJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miManorway GreenSmallWalking directions to Manorway Green

Area Profile

Population
537
Population density
11,329.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.95(+38%)
Shoplifting
37.83(+274%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.97(-10%)
Vehicle crime
10.49(+8%)
Other theft
10.11(-13%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
182
33.89%
British
149
27.75%
Other White
65
12.1%
Other
40
7.45%
Other Black
33
6.15%
Total population: 537

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
169
42.68%
No qualifications
79
19.95%
Level 3 (A level)
60
15.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
11.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
7.07%
Total 16+ residents: 396

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
31.31%
Other social rented
42
21.21%
Owns with a mortgage
41
20.71%
Shared ownership
25
12.63%
Owns outright
13
6.57%
Total households: 198

Property prices in Thamesmead Moorings

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £358,500 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
Flats8£255,000
Semi-Detached5£385,000
Terraced36£357,750

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 8GJ postcode area, located within West Thamesmead, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE28 8GJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBishop John Robinson Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryCastilion Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryLinton Mead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE28 8GJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE28 8GJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miPremier Gogi's SupermarketApplegarth Road, Greenwich, SE28 8BGWalking directions to Premier Gogi's Supermarket

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
WardThamesmead MooringsE05014090
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West ThamesmeadE02000314
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 002BE01001688
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2003-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.