Postcode SE7 8EA is located in a major urban area, within the Charlton Village & Riverside ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Charlton Village area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Charlton Village is £62,861 per year. The nearest station is Woolwich Dockyard, about 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Woolwich Common.
Charlton Village has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,323 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Charlton Village has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Charlton Village is £62,861 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE7 8EA.
Charlton Village near SE7 8EA 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Woolwich Dockyard | Southeastern | Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard |
| 0.8 mi | 3 | Charlton | Southeastern | Walking directions to Charlton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Woolwich Common | Large | Walking directions to Woolwich Common |
| 0.2 mi | Charlton Park | Large | Walking directions to Charlton Park |
| 0.2 mi | Maryon Wilson Park | Large | Walking directions to Maryon Wilson Park |
Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £462,500 (about £519 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 | 23 | £716,000 | £541 |
| Detached | 1 | £685,000 | £— |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £505,000 | £498 |
| Flats | 27 | £325,000 | £519 |
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 | £329,000 | £472,500 | £667,500 |
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 | £472 | £507 | £539 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE7 8EA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sept 2025 | 12, Little Heath, London, SE7 8HU | Terraced | Freehold | £1,000,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | Park Farm, Cemetery Lane, London, SE7 8DZ | Other | Freehold | £7,072,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 41, Little Heath, London, SE7 8EB | Terraced | Freehold | £970,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2025 | 6, Mccall Crescent, London, SE7 8HS | Terraced | Freehold | £377,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 70, Little Heath, London, SE7 8BH | Detached | Freehold | £685,000 |
In the SE7 8EA postcode area, located within Charlton Village, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE7 8EA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Little Heath Supermarket | 93 Little Heath, Charlton, London, SE7 8HA | Walking directions to Little Heath Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | The Village | 25 - 29 The Village, Charlton, London, SE7 8UG | Walking directions to The Village |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 19-23 The Village, Charlton, London, SE7 8UG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Cambridge Barracks Road, Greenwich, SE18 5EF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 8EA, 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 8EA records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 8EA in Charlton Village is £462,500 (about £519 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE7 8EA, including Charlton Park Academy (Good), Thorntree Primary School (Good) and Woodhill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE7 8EA is Woolwich Dockyard in TfL zone 3, about 1,050 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
SE7 8EA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,323 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 8EA 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).