Postcode SE7 8RH 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 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 nearest station is Charlton, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 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 the United Kingdom, 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 59.0% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 64 ft away from SE7 8RH.
Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard near SE7 8RH has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Charlton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 3 | Charlton | Southeastern | Walking directions to Charlton |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Woolwich Dockyard | Southeastern | Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard |
| 0.9 mi | 3 | Pontoon Dock | DLR | Walking directions to Pontoon Dock |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Maryon Wilson Park | Large | Walking directions to Maryon Wilson Park |
| 0.2 mi | Maryon Park | Large | Walking directions to Maryon Park |
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 (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 | 24 | £354,975 | £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 | £370,000 | £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 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE7 8RH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | 55, Charlton Lane, London, SE7 8LB | Terraced | Freehold | £580,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 9, Pound Park Road, London, SE7 8AE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 27, Coxmount Road, London, SE7 8AD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £455,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | 140B, Charlton Lane, London, SE7 8AB | Flats | Leasehold | £280,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | 140B, Charlton Lane, London, SE7 8AB | Flats | Leasehold | £280,000 |
In the SE7 8RH postcode area, located within Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE7 8RH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Open Days | Charlton Lane, Greenwich, SE7 8LE | Walking directions to Open Days |
| 0.2 mi | The Food Warehouse | 601 Woolwich Road, London, SE7 8LU | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.3 mi | Lancey Convenience Store | 25 Lancey Close, Charlton, London, SE7 8DN | Walking directions to Lancey Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 33-37 Charlton Church Lane, Charlton, London, SE7 7AG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Charlton Food and Wine | 39 Charlton Church Lane, Charlton, London, SE7 7AE | Walking directions to Charlton Food and Wine |
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 8RH, 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 8RH 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SE7 8RH in Charlton Riverside & Woolwich Dockyard is £490,000 (about £519 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to SE7 8RH, including Pound Park Nursery School (Outstanding), Thorntree Primary School (Good) and Royal Greenwich Trust School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE7 8RH is Charlton in TfL zone 3, about 631 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
SE7 8RH 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 8RH 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).