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

SE18 5SX 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 5SX 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

- **42 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 2% on July. Greenwich 042C: 176 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.0471,51.4945,SE185SX
- **Woolwich Dockyard, 640 m**: About 8 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.0471,51.4945,SE185SX
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 280 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.0471,51.4945,SE185SX
- **No property in SE18 5SX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.0471,51.4945,SE185SX
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Greenwich 042C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.0471,51.4945,SE185SX
- **£462,589 average price**: For the whole of Greenwich, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.0471,51.4945,SE185SX
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 890 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.0471,51.4945,SE185SX
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.0471,51.4945,SE185SX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SE18 5SX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.0471,51.4945,SE185SX
- **Low road and rail noise at SE18 5SX**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.0471,51.4945,SE185SX
- **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=0.0471,51.4945,SE185SX
- **16.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.0471,51.4945,SE185SX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Royal Greenwich Trust School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/royal-greenwich-trust-school-e143927) | Secondary | 280 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2022 | Attainment 8 of 38.8 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Windrush Charlton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/windrush-charlton-primary-school-e151311) | Primary | 440 m (6 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Woodhill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodhill-primary-school-e143594) | Primary | 600 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2024 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cardwell Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cardwell-primary-school-e100155) | Primary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Drew Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/drew-primary-school-e143883) | Primary | 920 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Pound Park Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pound-park-nursery-school-e100098) | Nursery | 920 m (11 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | – |
| [Thorntree Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thorntree-primary-school-e100142) | Primary | 940 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 73% 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 | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2023 | 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2026 | £450,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| October 2025 | £270,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 40 m |
| April 2026 | £221,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| October 2025 | £210,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| February 2023 | £515,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| December 2025 | £257,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| February 2025 | £230,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| December 2025 | £243,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 190 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Woolwich Dockyard (650 m, 8 minutes on foot); London City Airport (1 km, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: THE PRACTICE ALBERT ROAD (890 m); TRIVENI PMS (910 m)
- Pharmacies: NS WARWICK LTD (630 m)
- Dental practices: THE DENTAL SURGERY (440 m); CITY AIRPORT DENTAL SURGERY (890 m)

## 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 042C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 24.6** (2025). Greenwich 042C has a deprivation score of 24.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,335th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £242,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Greenwich 042C was £242,000 in 2025. Joint 10,738th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,324** (2021). Greenwich 042C had 2,324 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,888th 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: 87.1%** (January 2026). In Greenwich 042C, 87.1% 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.

## 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: 51.4945, 0.0471

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=0.0471,51.4945,SE185SX

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