# SE18 5RL: area report for a postcode in Greenwich

SE18 5RL is a postcode in Greenwich.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Greenwich. Open the map at SE18 5RL for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Greenwich](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich) › [SE18](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se18) › [SE18 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se18-5)

## Around this postcode

- **86 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 13% on July. Greenwich 005A: 117 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.0582,51.4890,SE185RL
- **Woolwich Dockyard, 340 m**: About 4 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.0582,51.4890,SE185RL
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 200 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.0582,51.4890,SE185RL
- **No property in SE18 5RL listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.0582,51.4890,SE185RL
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Greenwich 005A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.0582,51.4890,SE185RL
- **£462,589 average price**: For the whole of Greenwich, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.0582,51.4890,SE185RL
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 150 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.0582,51.4890,SE185RL
- **8 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 230 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.0582,51.4890,SE185RL
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SE18 5RL**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.0582,51.4890,SE185RL
- **Low road and rail noise at SE18 5RL**: Road 47 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.0582,51.4890,SE185RL
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.0582,51.4890,SE185RL
- **13.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.0582,51.4890,SE185RL

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Mulgrave Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mulgrave-primary-school-e100163) | Primary | 200 m (2 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2023 | 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/saint-mary-magdalene-church-of-england-all-through-school-e100171) | All-through | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2023 | 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cardwell Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cardwell-primary-school-e100155) | Primary | 400 m (5 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Woodhill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodhill-primary-school-e143594) | Primary | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2024 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Peter's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peters-catholic-primary-school-e100175) | Primary | 760 m (9 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2024 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Royal Greenwich Trust School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/royal-greenwich-trust-school-e143927) | Secondary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2022 | Attainment 8 of 38.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Notre Dame Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/notre-dame-catholic-primary-school-e151400) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2023 | – |
| [Nightingale Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/nightingale-primary-school-e145215) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2023 | £160,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| March 2024 | £390,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| February 2026 | £106,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| September 2023 | £410,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| August 2024 | £215,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| October 2025 | £283,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| July 2026 | £420,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| November 2024 | £425,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Woolwich Dockyard (340 m, 4 minutes on foot); Woolwich Arsenal (760 m, 10 minutes on foot); Woolwich Arsenal (770 m, 10 minutes on foot); Woolwich (920 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: TRIVENI PMS (150 m); VALENTINE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP (420 m)
- Pharmacies: NS WARWICK LTD (420 m); TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (440 m); BOOTS (590 m); PYRAMID PHARMACY (620 m); ST JAMES PHARMACY (620 m)
- Dental practices: START2SMILE DENTAL CLINIC (440 m); J H PATEL & PARTNERS (550 m); WOOLWICH GENTLE DENTAL CARE (650 m); SMILE WITH PRIDE DENTAL CARE LTD (680 m); WOOLWICH DENTAL PRACTICE (830 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Frances Street Express (230 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Woolwich (440 m, Sainsburys); Tesco Woolwich Extra (560 m, Tesco); Iceland Powis Street Woolwich (590 m, Iceland); Lidl Woolwich London (670 m, Lidl)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £462,589** (July 2026). Greenwich’s average house price was £462,589 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.4% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £45,274** (2025). Full-time workers living in Greenwich earned a median of £45,274 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 46th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.2×** (2025). A home in Greenwich costs 10.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 46th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.5** (2025). Greenwich has a deprivation score of 23.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 98th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Greenwich 005A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 35.4** (2025). Greenwich 005A has a deprivation score of 35.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 6,004th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 2,248** (2021). Greenwich 005A had 2,248 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,440th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.6%** (January 2026). In Greenwich 005A, 91.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 8.9%** (August 2026). In Greenwich 005A, 8.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## SE18 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £424,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SE18 was £424,000 in 2025. 517th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 85,333** (2021). SE18 had 85,333 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 15th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 17%** (2022). About 17% of people in SE18 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.4%** (January 2026). In SE18, 94.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Greenwich](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich)
- Centre: 51.4890, 0.0582

Council: [Greenwich](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Greenwich and Woolwich](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/greenwich-and-woolwich): Matthew Pennycook (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.0582,51.4890,SE185RL

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