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SE7 7SU

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Greenwich Peninsula

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Detailed insights for SE7 7SU

Overview

Postcode SE7 7SU is located in a major urban area, within the Greenwich Peninsula ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Greenwich Peninsula East area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Greenwich Peninsula East is £84,840 per year. The nearest station is Charlton, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Southern Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
160
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
28.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Greenwich Peninsula East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,215 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Greenwich Peninsula East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.7%

Approximately 28.7% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Greenwich Peninsula East is £84,840 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE7 7SU.

Flood risk

Very low

Greenwich Peninsula East near SE7 7SU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Charlton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE7 7SU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Charlton

Southeastern

Walking directions to Charlton
0.7 mi

3

West Silvertown

DLR

Walking directions to West Silvertown
0.7 mi

3

Pontoon Dock

DLR

Walking directions to Pontoon Dock

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE7 7SU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSouthern ParkSmallWalking directions to Southern Park
0.4 miRoyal Wharf GardensSmallWalking directions to Royal Wharf Gardens

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
911.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
58.47(+118%)
Violence and sexual offences
56.96(+83%)
Shoplifting
47.88(+379%)
Other theft
23.69(+107%)
Vehicle crime
18.65(+99%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
78
26.8%
Other White
51
17.53%
Other Asian
36
12.37%
African
32
11%
Chinese
14
4.81%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
47.68%
No qualifications
44
18.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.13%
Level 3 (A level)
23
9.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.44%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
34
29.57%
Owns with a mortgage
28
24.35%
Social rents from council
18
15.65%
Owns outright
16
13.91%
Other social rented
15
13.04%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Greenwich Peninsula

Median price£460,000
Price per sq ft£587
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£375K – £575K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 (about £587 per square foot) in Greenwich Peninsula area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,750 up to £1,134,800.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Greenwich Peninsula over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced14£580,000£531
Flats101£450,000£598

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Greenwich Peninsula

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greenwich Peninsula.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£435,000£489,995
2017£526,250£540,000
2018£542,500£604,975
2019£570,000£636,500
2020£530,000£650,000
2021£545,000£590,000
2022£580,000£582,250
2023£599,250£607,500
2024£500,000£567,500
2025£470,000£520,000
2026£431,500£715,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greenwich Peninsula.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Greenwich Peninsula.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£662£498
2017£689£512
2018£641£538
2019£927£497
2020£687£524
2021£660£526
2022£724£501
2023£716£564
2024£706£550
2025£665£515
2026£598£587
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Greenwich Peninsula.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Greenwich Peninsula in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE7 7SU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE7 7SU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 202538, Derrick Gardens, London, SE7 7TAFlatsLeasehold£325,000
21 May 202529, Atlas Gardens, London, SE7 7TBFlatsLeasehold£275,000
04 Feb 2026Flat 57, Barquentine Heights, 4, Peartree Way, London, SE10 0GUFlatsLeasehold£418,000
04 Dec 2025Flat 72, Barquentine Heights, 4, Peartree Way, London, SE10 0GUFlatsLeasehold£535,000
22 Jul 2025Flat 5, Barquentine Heights, 4, Peartree Way, London, SE10 0GUFlatsLeasehold£485,000

Schools

In the SE7 7SU postcode area, located within Greenwich Peninsula East, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE7 7SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryRoyal Wharf Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.6 miSecondaryOasis Academy SilvertownFree schools

Good

0.6 miPrimaryFossdene Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE7 7SU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE7 7SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miALDI2 Brocklebank Road, Charlton, London, SE7 7FRWalking directions to ALDI
0.3 miLidlBugsby's Way, Charlton, London, SE7 7SRWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miSainsbury's7-11 Gallions Road, London, SE7 7FAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miAsdaBugsby's Way, London, SE7 7STWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miLondis340-350 Woolwich Road, London, SE7 7ALWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district.

Band A£1,405
Band B£1,639
Band C£1,874
Band D£2,108
Band E£2,576
Band F£3,045
Band G£3,513
Band H£4,216

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE7 7SU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Austin McGrath

Greenwich Peninsula - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Claire Elaine Selby

Greenwich Peninsula - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Denise Scott-McDonald

Greenwich Peninsula - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Matthew Pennycook

Greenwich and Woolwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictGreenwichE09000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyGreenwich and WoolwichE14001257
WardGreenwich PeninsulaE05014082
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich Peninsula EastE02006993
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 041GE01001666
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE7 7SU

Is SE7 7SU (Greenwich Peninsula East) safe?

The area around SE7 7SU records about 160 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SE7 7SU?

The median sale price around SE7 7SU in Greenwich Peninsula East is £460,000 (about £587 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE7 7SU?

There are 14 schools close to SE7 7SU, including Royal Wharf Primary School (Good), Oasis Academy Silvertown (Good) and Fossdene Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE7 7SU?

The closest station to SE7 7SU is Charlton in TfL zone 3, about 796 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE7 7SU?

SE7 7SU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,215 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE7 7SU (Greenwich Peninsula East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Greenwich and Woolwich covering SE7 7SU is Matthew Pennycook (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Austin McGrath (Green Party), Claire Elaine Selby (Green Party) and Denise Scott-McDonald (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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