Postcode SE7 8SS is located in a major urban area, within the Charlton Village & Riverside ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Greenwich Peninsula East area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Greenwich Peninsula East is £84,840 per year. The nearest station is Charlton, about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Maryon Wilson Park.
Greenwich Peninsula East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,215 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Greenwich Peninsula East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 70.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Greenwich Peninsula East is £84,840 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 15 ft away from SE7 8SS.
Greenwich Peninsula East near SE7 8SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Charlton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 3 | Charlton | Southeastern | Walking directions to Charlton |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Westcombe Park | Southeastern | Walking directions to Westcombe Park |
| 0.9 mi | 3 | Woolwich Dockyard | Southeastern | Walking directions to Woolwich Dockyard |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Maryon Wilson Park | Large | Walking directions to Maryon Wilson Park |
| 0.4 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 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE7 8SS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2025 | 133, Barney Close, London, SE7 8SX | Flats | Leasehold | £278,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 48, Floyd Road, London, SE7 8AN | Terraced | Freehold | £430,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | Flat 2, 38, Floyd Road, London, SE7 8AN | Flats | Leasehold | £370,000 | |
| 05 Mar 2025 | 38A, Floyd Road, London, SE7 8AN | Flats | Leasehold | £275,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2026 | Flat, 17, Floyd Road, London, SE7 8AY | Flats | Leasehold | £225,000 |
In the SE7 8SS postcode area, located within Greenwich Peninsula East, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE7 8SS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 33-37 Charlton Church Lane, Charlton, London, SE7 7AG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Charlton Food and Wine | 39 Charlton Church Lane, Charlton, London, SE7 7AE | Walking directions to Charlton Food and Wine |
| 0.1 mi | F.A. Supermarkets | Charlton Church Lane, Greenwich, SE7 7AE | Walking directions to F.A. Supermarkets |
| 0.1 mi | Charlton News | Charlton Church Lane, Greenwich, SE7 7AE | Walking directions to Charlton News |
| 0.1 mi | The Food Warehouse | 601 Woolwich Road, London, SE7 8LU | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
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 8SS, 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 8SS records about 160 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 8SS in Greenwich Peninsula East is £490,000 (about £519 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to SE7 8SS, including Pound Park Nursery School (Outstanding), Thorntree Primary School (Good) and Fossdene Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE7 8SS is Charlton in TfL zone 3, about 183 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
SE7 8SS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,215 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 8SS 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).