# SE28 8RL: area report for a postcode in Greenwich

SE28 8RL 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 SE28 8RL for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Greenwich](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich) › [SE28](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se28) › [SE28 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se28-8)

## Around this postcode

- **28 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 3% on July. Greenwich 002I: 81 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.1048,51.5015,SE288RL
- **Abbey Wood, 1.6 km**: About 20 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.1048,51.5015,SE288RL
- **7 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.1048,51.5015,SE288RL
- **16 of 16 properties in SE28 8RL at very low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.1048,51.5015,SE288RL
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Greenwich 002I. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.1048,51.5015,SE288RL
- **£462,589 average price**: For the whole of Greenwich, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.1048,51.5015,SE288RL
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 560 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.1048,51.5015,SE288RL
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 520 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.1048,51.5015,SE288RL
- **57.1% can get gigabit broadband at SE28 8RL**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.1048,51.5015,SE288RL
- **Low road and rail noise at SE28 8RL**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.1048,51.5015,SE288RL
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% 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=0.1048,51.5015,SE288RL
- **13.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.1048,51.5015,SE288RL

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woolwich-polytechnic-school-for-girls-e143686) | Secondary | 330 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | Attainment 8 of 48.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Woolwich Polytechnic School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woolwich-polytechnic-school-e141163) | Secondary | 340 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2024 | Attainment 8 of 45.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-margaret-clitherow-catholic-primary-school-e100180) | Primary | 580 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hawksmoor School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hawksmoor-school-e148614) | Primary | 610 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Discovery Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/discovery-primary-school-e131109) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [De Lucy Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/de-lucy-primary-school-e100152) | Primary | 760 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Windrush Thamesmead Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/windrush-thamesmead-primary-school-e143079) | Primary | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), July 2024 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Linton Mead Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/linton-mead-primary-school-e100159) | Primary | 910 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2023 | £230,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| September 2025 | £385,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 70 m |
| August 2024 | £445,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| January 2026 | £365,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| December 2025 | £215,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| October 2025 | £357,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| December 2024 | £370,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 130 m |
| March 2025 | £355,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: GALLIONS REACH HEALTH CENTRE (560 m); ABBEY WOOD SURGERY (970 m)
- Pharmacies: WORTHCARE LTD (560 m); MORRISONS PHARMACY (580 m); ACCESS PHARMACY (820 m); BROWNE AF LTD (940 m)
- Dental practices: GALLIONS REACH DENTAL CLINIC (560 m); CLOCKTOWER DENTAL (610 m); ISIS (680 m); HABASHI DENTAL PRACTICE (940 m); HMP BELMARSH (980 m)
- Supermarkets: Aldi Thamesmead London (520 m, Aldi); Iceland Thamesmead (600 m, Iceland); Morrisons Thamesmead London (700 m, Morrisons); Co-op FR Abbeywood (970 m, The Southern Co-operative)

## 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 002I (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 24.6** (2025). Greenwich 002I 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.
- **Population: 1,783** (2021). Greenwich 002I had 1,783 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 10,437th 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: 90.1%** (January 2026). In Greenwich 002I, 90.1% 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.
- **Claimant rate: 6.2%** (August 2026). In Greenwich 002I, 6.2% 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.

## SE28 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £355,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SE28 was £355,000 in 2025. Joint 766th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 30,420** (2021). SE28 had 30,420 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 900th 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: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SE28 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: 78.7%** (January 2026). In SE28, 78.7% 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: 51.5015, 0.1048

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

## Your MP

- [Erith and Thamesmead](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/erith-and-thamesmead): Ms Abena Oppong-Asare (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=0.1048,51.5015,SE288RL

## How to cite

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