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SE7 8SX

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Charlton Village & Riverside

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Detailed insights for SE7 8SX

Overview

Postcode SE7 8SX 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 164.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Greenwich Peninsula East is £84,840 per year. The nearest station is Charlton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Maryon Wilson Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
165
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
70.7%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Greenwich Peninsula East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,546 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Greenwich Peninsula East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 164.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

70.7%

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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Greenwich Peninsula East is £84,840 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 97 ft away from SE7 8SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Greenwich Peninsula East near SE7 8SX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Charlton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE7 8SX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE7 8SX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMaryon Wilson ParkLargeWalking directions to Maryon Wilson Park
0.4 miMaryon ParkLargeWalking directions to Maryon Park

Area Profile

Population
578
Population density
20,209.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
57.46(+116%)
Violence and sexual offences
54.94(+81%)
Shoplifting
42.84(+323%)
Other theft
26.21(+125%)
Vehicle crime
19.15(+97%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
342
59.07%
British
73
12.61%
Caribbean
38
6.56%
Other White
23
3.97%
Other Asian
22
3.8%
Total population: 579

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
104
25.74%
Level 4+ (Degree)
90
22.28%
No qualifications
83
20.54%
Level 3 (A level)
51
12.62%
Apprenticeship
45
11.14%
Total 16+ residents: 404

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
114
68.26%
Owns with a mortgage
22
13.17%
Owns outright
13
7.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
6.59%
Other social rented
4
2.4%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Charlton Village & Riverside

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £545,000 in Charlton Village & Riverside area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 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
Detached1£755,000
Flats27£375,000
Semi-Detached10£655,000
Terraced28£723,750

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 8SX postcode area, located within Greenwich Peninsula East, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryThorntree Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFossdene Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE7 8SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE7 8SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local33-37 Charlton Church Lane, Charlton, London, SE7 7AGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miThe Food Warehouse601 Woolwich Road, London, SE7 8LUWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.1 miCharlton Food and Wine39 Charlton Church Lane, Charlton, London, SE7 7AEWalking directions to Charlton Food and Wine
0.1 miF.A. SupermarketsCharlton Church Lane, Greenwich, SE7 7AEWalking directions to F.A. Supermarkets
0.1 miCharlton NewsCharlton Church Lane, Greenwich, SE7 7AEWalking directions to Charlton News

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictGreenwichE09000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyGreenwich and WoolwichE14001257
WardCharlton Village & RiversideE05014075
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich Peninsula EastE02006993
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 041GE01001666
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: 01/01/2026.