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SE7 8FJ

Woolwich Dockyard

Greenwich

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Detailed insights for SE7 8FJ

Overview

Postcode SE7 8FJ is located in a major urban area, within the Woolwich Dockyard ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Woolwich West area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woolwich West is £47,700 per year. The nearest station is Woolwich Dockyard located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Charlton Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
28.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Woolwich West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,833 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Woolwich West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 38.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.9%

Approximately 28.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 55.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Woolwich West is £47,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE7 8FJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolwich West near SE7 8FJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Woolwich Dockyard located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE7 8FJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Woolwich Dockyard

Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard
0.8 mi

3

Charlton

Southeastern

Walking directions to Charlton
0.9 mi

4

Woolwich Arsenal

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Arsenal

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE7 8FJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCharlton ParkLargeWalking directions to Charlton Park
0.3 miMaryon Wilson ParkLargeWalking directions to Maryon Wilson Park
0.4 miMaryon ParkLargeWalking directions to Maryon Park

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
10,509 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
53.58%
Other White
38
10.89%
African
33
9.46%
Caribbean
13
3.72%
Other
12
3.44%
Total population: 349

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
40
29.63%
Owns outright
39
28.89%
Other social rented
26
19.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.85%
Social rents from council
13
9.63%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Woolwich Dockyard

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £332,500 in Woolwich Dockyard area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woolwich Dockyard 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 Woolwich Dockyard over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats20£270,000
Terraced14£452,500

10 year median price trend in Woolwich Dockyard

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woolwich Dockyard.

Schools

In the SE7 8FJ postcode area, located within Woolwich West, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE7 8FJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWoodhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCharlton Park AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThorntree Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE7 8FJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE7 8FJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLittle Heath Supermarket93 Little Heath, Charlton, London, SE7 8HAWalking directions to Little Heath Supermarket
0.3 miTesco ExpressCambridge Barracks Road, Greenwich, SE18 5EFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTJ's134 Woolwich Church Street, Woolwich, London, SE18 5NQWalking directions to TJ's
0.4 miOpen DaysCharlton Lane, Greenwich, SE7 8LEWalking directions to Open Days
0.5 miLancey Convenience Store25 Lancey Close, Charlton, London, SE7 8DNWalking directions to Lancey Convenience Store

Data Sources

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