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SE7 8JB

Charlton Village & Riverside

Greenwich

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Detailed insights for SE7 8JB

Overview

Postcode SE7 8JB 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 low crime levels, with around 52.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% 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 Charlton, about 0.7 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Woolwich Common.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Charlton Village has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,529 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Charlton Village has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.4%

Approximately 12.4% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Charlton Village is £62,861 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Charlton Village near SE7 8JB 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 Charlton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE7 8JB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Charlton

Southeastern

Walking directions to Charlton
0.7 mi

3

Woolwich Dockyard

Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE7 8JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWoolwich CommonLargeWalking directions to Woolwich Common
0.4 miHornfair ParkLargeWalking directions to Hornfair Park
0.1 miCharlton ParkLargeWalking directions to Charlton Park

Area Profile

Population
379
Population density
1,543.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.35(-9%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.15(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.95(-13%)
Other theft
4.5(-61%)
Vehicle crime
3.6(-62%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
42.33%
Other White
59
15.61%
Other Asian
36
9.52%
Indian
25
6.61%
Other
17
4.5%
Total population: 378

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
147
48.84%
No qualifications
57
18.94%
Level 3 (A level)
34
11.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
8.31%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
37.23%
Owns with a mortgage
47
34.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.14%
Social rents from council
13
9.49%
Other social rented
4
2.92%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Charlton Village & Riverside

Median price£462,500
Price per sq ft£519
Sales (last 12 months)58
Typical range (middle 50%)£329K – £685K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Charlton Village & Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced23£716,000£541
Detached1£685,000£—
Semi-Detached7£505,000£498
Flats27£325,000£519

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Charlton Village & Riverside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlton Village & Riverside.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlton Village & Riverside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Charlton Village & Riverside.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Charlton Village & Riverside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Charlton Village & Riverside in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE7 8JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE7 8JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Apr 2025Park Farm, Cemetery Lane, London, SE7 8DZOtherFreehold£7,072,000
05 Sept 202512, Little Heath, London, SE7 8HUTerracedFreehold£1,000,000
30 Oct 202541, Little Heath, London, SE7 8EBTerracedFreehold£970,000
07 Jan 20264, Guild Road, London, SE7 8HWSemi-DetachedFreehold£490,000
18 Mar 20256, Mccall Crescent, London, SE7 8HSTerracedFreehold£377,000

Schools

In the SE7 8JB postcode area, located within Charlton Village, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE7 8JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableCharlton Park AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThorntree Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCharlton Manor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE7 8JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE7 8JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLittle Heath Supermarket93 Little Heath, Charlton, London, SE7 8HAWalking directions to Little Heath Supermarket
0.4 miThe Village25 - 29 The Village, Charlton, London, SE7 8UGWalking directions to The Village
0.4 miCo-op Food19-23 The Village, Charlton, London, SE7 8UGWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 8JB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Llewellyn Gardner

Charlton Village & Riverside - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Jo Van Den Broek

Charlton Village & Riverside - 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
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Charlton VillageE02000324
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 012DE01001595
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about SE7 8JB

Is SE7 8JB (Charlton Village) safe?

The area around SE7 8JB records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 8JB?

The median sale price around SE7 8JB in Charlton Village is £462,500 (about £519 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE7 8JB?

There are 20 schools close to SE7 8JB, including Charlton Park Academy (Good), Thorntree Primary School (Good) and Charlton Manor Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE7 8JB?

The closest station to SE7 8JB is Charlton in TfL zone 3, about 1,187 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE7 8JB?

SE7 8JB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,529 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE7 8JB (Charlton Village) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Greenwich and Woolwich covering SE7 8JB 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).