Postcode SE2 9DS is located in a major urban area, within the Thamesmead East ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the South Thamesmead area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 247.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Thamesmead is £42,400 per year. The nearest station is Abbey Wood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Southmere Park.
South Thamesmead has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,777 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
South Thamesmead has a very high crime rate, with approximately 247.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 79.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in South Thamesmead is £42,400 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 296 ft away from SE2 9DS.
South Thamesmead near SE2 9DS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Abbey Wood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 4 | Abbey Wood | Elizabeth, Southeastern | Walking directions to Abbey Wood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Southmere Park | Large | Walking directions to Southmere Park |
| 0.5 mi | Birchmere Park | Large | Walking directions to Birchmere Park |
Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £342,222 in Thamesmead East area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,800 up to £503,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £445,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £195,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £360,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | £353,000 |
10 year median price trend in Thamesmead East
In the SE2 9DS postcode area, located within South Thamesmead, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE2 9DS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Welcome | 3 Wagtail Walk, London, SE2 9FD | Walking directions to Welcome |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 1B Eynsham Drive, London, SE2 9RQ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Yarnton Way Stores | Yarnton Way, Bexley, DA18 4AX | Walking directions to Yarnton Way Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Omo's Market | Yarnton Way, Bexley, DA18 4AX | Walking directions to Omo's Market |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Harrow Manorway, Greenwich, SE2 9BW | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.