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SE7 8RQ

Charlton Lane

Charlton Village & Riverside

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Detailed insights for SE7 8RQ

Overview

Postcode SE7 8RQ 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 high crime levels, with around 87.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Charlton Village is £62,861 per year. The nearest station is Charlton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Charlton Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
52%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Charlton Village has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,174 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Charlton Village has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52%

Approximately 52.0% 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 8RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Charlton Village near SE7 8RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Charlton located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE7 8RQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Charlton

Southeastern

Walking directions to Charlton
0.8 mi

3

Woolwich Dockyard

Southeastern

Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard
0.9 mi

3

Westcombe Park

Southeastern

Walking directions to Westcombe Park

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
7,693.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
49.11(+392%)
Violence and sexual offences
45.87(+48%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.51(-24%)
Public order
9.17(+36%)
Drugs
7.02(+13%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
49.09%
African
60
15.58%
Other White
27
7.01%
Chinese
20
5.19%
Indian
20
5.19%
Total population: 385

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
97
32.12%
Level 4+ (Degree)
88
29.14%
Level 3 (A level)
37
12.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
11.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.28%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
59
47.2%
Owns outright
23
18.4%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12%
Other social rented
6
4.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Charlton Village & Riverside

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £507,500 in Charlton Village & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £206,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Charlton Village & Riverside 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 Charlton Village & Riverside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats26£372,500
Semi-Detached11£630,000
Terraced21£840,000

10 year median price trend in Charlton Village & Riverside

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

Schools

In the SE7 8RQ postcode area, located within Charlton Village, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE7 8RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryPound Park Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryThorntree Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableCharlton Park AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE7 8RQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE7 8RQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOpen DaysCharlton Lane, Greenwich, SE7 8LEWalking directions to Open Days
0.3 miF.A. SupermarketsCharlton Church Lane, Greenwich, SE7 7AEWalking directions to F.A. Supermarkets
0.3 miCharlton Food and Wine39 Charlton Church Lane, Charlton, London, SE7 7AEWalking directions to Charlton Food and Wine
0.3 miSainsbury's Local33-37 Charlton Church Lane, Charlton, London, SE7 7AGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miFood & Wine48 Charlton Church Lane, Charlton, London, SE7 7ABWalking directions to Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district (2025-26).

Band A£1,341
Band B£1,565
Band C£1,788
Band D£2,012
Band E£2,459
Band F£2,906
Band G£3,353
Band H£4,024

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 8RQ, 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 012BE01001589
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.