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SE2 9RD

Eynsham Drive

Abbey Wood

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Detailed insights for SE2 9RD

Overview

Postcode SE2 9RD 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 North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Abbey Wood North is £61,567 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 Birchmere Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
39.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Abbey Wood North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,565 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Abbey Wood North has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.3%

Approximately 39.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Abbey Wood North is £61,567 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from SE2 9RD.

Flood risk

Low

Abbey Wood North near SE2 9RD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SE2 9RD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Abbey Wood

Elizabeth, Southeastern

Walking directions to Abbey Wood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE2 9RD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBirchmere ParkLargeWalking directions to Birchmere Park
0.4 miAbbey Wood ParkMediumWalking directions to Abbey Wood Park

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
5,930.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.88(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.22(-50%)
Shoplifting
13.22(+31%)
Vehicle crime
12.67(+30%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.26(+44%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
110
32.07%
British
81
23.62%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
32
9.33%
Other
19
5.54%
Other White
19
5.54%
Total population: 343

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
35.06%
No qualifications
70
27.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.36%
Level 3 (A level)
20
7.97%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
40
32.79%
Owns with a mortgage
27
22.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
19.67%
Owns outright
19
15.57%
Other social rented
8
6.56%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Abbey Wood

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £422,000 in Abbey Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £169,600 up to £594,200.

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
Flats10£238,750
Semi-Detached4£442,500
Terraced77£425,000

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 9RD postcode area, located within Abbey Wood North, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE2 9RD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBoxgrove Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableHorizons Academy BexleyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWillow Bank Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE2 9RD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE2 9RD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLidl1B Eynsham Drive, London, SE2 9RQWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miWelcome3 Wagtail Walk, London, SE2 9FDWalking directions to Welcome
0.2 miSainsbury'sHarrow Manorway, Greenwich, SE2 9BWWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miBethelHarrow Manorway, Greenwich, SE2 9DRWalking directions to Bethel
0.3 miAces One Stop146-148 Felixstowe Road, Abbey Wood, London, SE2 9RNWalking directions to Aces One Stop

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
WardAbbey WoodE05014072
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Abbey Wood NorthE02000315
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 003AE01001575
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1999-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.