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SE2 9QE

Abbey Wood

Greenwich

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Detailed insights for SE2 9QE

Overview

Postcode SE2 9QE is located in a major urban area, within the Abbey Wood ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Abbey Wood South area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Abbey Wood South is £51,600 per year. The nearest station is Abbey Wood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Plumstead Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Abbey Wood South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,175 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Abbey Wood South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.5%

Approximately 18.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Abbey Wood South is £51,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 308 ft away from SE2 9QE.

Flood risk

Medium

Abbey Wood South near SE2 9QE has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Abbey Wood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE2 9QE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Abbey Wood

Elizabeth, Southeastern

Walking directions to Abbey Wood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE2 9QE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPlumstead GardensMediumWalking directions to Plumstead Gardens
0.4 miAbbey Wood ParkMediumWalking directions to Abbey Wood Park
0.5 miSt. Nicholas GardensSmallWalking directions to St. Nicholas Gardens

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
9,175 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
130
35.71%
African
107
29.4%
Other White
37
10.16%
Other Asian
34
9.34%
Other Black
11
3.02%
Total population: 364

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
32.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
24.62%
Owns outright
26
20%
Social rents from council
20
15.38%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.62%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Abbey Wood

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Abbey Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £168,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Abbey Wood 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 Abbey Wood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats9£250,000
Semi-Detached3£440,000
Terraced78£431,940

10 year median price trend in Abbey Wood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abbey Wood.

Schools

In the SE2 9QE postcode area, located within Abbey Wood South, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE2 9QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryAbbey Wood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAlexander McLeod Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE2 9QE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE2 9QE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodBostall Lane, Greenwich, SE2 0BSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miCheers Mini Market79 Basildon Road, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 0ETWalking directions to Cheers Mini Market
0.3 miCo-op FoodEynsham Drive, Greenwich, SE2 9PRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miH A Patel NewsByland Close, Greenwich, SE2 9PTWalking directions to H A Patel News
0.3 miSt Nicholas Food & Wine168 Eynsham Drive, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 9PTWalking directions to St Nicholas Food & Wine

Data Sources

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