Postcode SE7 8DH is located in a major urban area, within the Charlton Village & Riverside area of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard is £64,344 per year. The median sale price in Charlton Village & Riverside is £452,500 (around £505 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £336,250 and £650,000. The nearest station is Woolwich Dockyard, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Maryon Wilson Park.
Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,354 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard is £64,344 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE7 8DH.
Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard near SE7 8DH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Woolwich Dockyard located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 3 | Woolwich Dockyard | Southeastern | Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Charlton | Southeastern | Walking directions to Charlton |
| 1 mi | 3 | London City Airport | DLR | Walking directions to London City Airport |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Maryon Wilson Park | Large | Walking directions to Maryon Wilson Park |
| 0.1 mi | Maryon Park | Large | Walking directions to Maryon Park |
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £452,500 (about £505 per square foot) in Charlton Village & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 22 | £690,000 | £533 |
| Detached | 1 | £685,000 | £— |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £497,500 | £488 |
| Flats | 27 | £340,000 | £505 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £311,000 | £531,250 | £540,000 |
| 2017 | £310,000 | £600,000 | £632,500 |
| 2018 | £314,750 | £611,250 | £650,000 |
| 2019 | £321,250 | £490,000 | £660,000 |
| 2020 | £328,750 | £536,500 | £680,000 |
| 2021 | £332,500 | £572,500 | £695,000 |
| 2022 | £345,000 | £550,000 | £706,000 |
| 2023 | £327,500 | £725,000 | £735,000 |
| 2024 | £317,250 | £765,000 | £695,000 |
| 2025 | £369,950 | £630,000 | £731,500 |
| 2026 | £340,000 | £472,500 | £660,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £456 | £439 | £433 |
| 2017 | £495 | £423 | £489 |
| 2018 | £460 | £453 | £488 |
| 2019 | £511 | £476 | £445 |
| 2020 | £481 | £482 | £500 |
| 2021 | £515 | £442 | £503 |
| 2022 | £503 | £557 | £533 |
| 2023 | £491 | £561 | £561 |
| 2024 | £530 | £490 | £510 |
| 2025 | £519 | £498 | £550 |
| 2026 | £439 | £507 | £533 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE7 8DH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | 6, Woodland Terrace, London, SE7 8DD | Terraced | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2026 | 41A, Heathwood Gardens, London, SE7 8ES | Flats | Leasehold | £388,500 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 133, Kinveachy Gardens, London, SE7 8EQ | Terraced | Freehold | £912,500 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 37, Prospect Vale, London, SE18 5HT | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 14 May 2025 | 3, Paradise Place, London, SE18 5EE | Terraced | Freehold | £385,000 |
In the SE7 8DH postcode area, located within Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Woodhill Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Royal Greenwich Trust School | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Windrush Charlton Primary School | Academy converter | Unrated Unrated. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SE7 8DH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lancey Convenience Store | 25 Lancey Close, Charlton, London, SE7 8DN | Walking directions to Lancey Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Open Days | Charlton Lane, Greenwich, SE7 8LE | Walking directions to Open Days |
| 0.3 mi | TJ's | 134 Woolwich Church Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 5NQ | Walking directions to TJ's |
| 0.3 mi | Little Heath Supermarket | 93 Little Heath, Charlton, London, SE7 8HA | Walking directions to Little Heath Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | Le's Convenience Store & Off-Licence | 8-10 Kingsman Parade, Woolwich, London, SE18 5QE | Walking directions to Le's Convenience Store & Off-Licence |
Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE7 8DH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Llewellyn Gardner
Charlton Village & Riverside - Elected 7 May 2026
Jo Van Den Broek
Charlton Village & Riverside - Elected 7 May 2026
Matthew Pennycook
Greenwich and Woolwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE7 8DH records about 136 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.
The median sale price around SE7 8DH in Charlton Village & Riverside is £452,500 (about £505 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to SE7 8DH, including Woodhill Primary School (Good), Royal Greenwich Trust School (Good) and Windrush Charlton Primary School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SE7 8DH is Woolwich Dockyard in TfL zone 3, about 648 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
SE7 8DH scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,354 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Greenwich and Woolwich covering SE7 8DH is Matthew Pennycook (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: David Llewellyn Gardner (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Jo Van Den Broek (Labour and Co-operative Party).