# SE7 8HW: area report for a postcode in Greenwich

SE7 8HW 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 SE7 8HW for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Greenwich](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich) › [SE7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se7) › [SE7 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se7-8)

## Around this postcode

- **32 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 10% on July. Greenwich 012A: 75 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.0435,51.4831,SE78HW
- **Charlton, 940 m**: About 12 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.0435,51.4831,SE78HW
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 230 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.0435,51.4831,SE78HW
- **No property in SE7 8HW 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=0.0435,51.4831,SE78HW
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Greenwich 012A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.0435,51.4831,SE78HW
- **£462,868 average price**: For the whole of Greenwich, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.0435,51.4831,SE78HW
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 330 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.0435,51.4831,SE78HW
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 460 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.0435,51.4831,SE78HW
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SE7 8HW**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.0435,51.4831,SE78HW
- **Low road and rail noise at SE7 8HW**: Road 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.0435,51.4831,SE78HW
- **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=0.0435,51.4831,SE78HW
- **13.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.0435,51.4831,SE78HW

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Charlton Park Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/charlton-park-academy-e138547) | Special | 230 m (3 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | – |
| [Thorntree Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thorntree-primary-school-e100142) | Primary | 420 m (5 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Pound Park Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/pound-park-nursery-school-e100098) | Nursery | 460 m (6 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | – |
| [Charlton Manor Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/charlton-manor-primary-school-e100164) | Primary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, March 2023 | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Woodhill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodhill-primary-school-e143594) | Primary | 800 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2024 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Windrush Charlton Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/windrush-charlton-primary-school-e151311) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | 65% 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) |
| [Cardwell Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cardwell-primary-school-e100155) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | £490,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| September 2024 | £690,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| March 2025 | £377,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |
| November 2023 | £865,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| August 2025 | £597,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 220 m |
| October 2023 | £726,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 250 m |
| September 2025 | £1,000,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 250 m |
| June 2024 | £610,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 260 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Charlton (940 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: FAIRFIELD PMS (330 m)
- Pharmacies: GROVE PHARMACY (470 m); THE VILLAGE PHARMACY (470 m); TOTTY PHARMACY (850 m); CHARLTON PHARMACY (900 m)
- Dental practices: CHARLTON VILLAGE DENTAL PRACTICE (450 m); ORAL SURGERY LTD - CHARLTON VILLAGE (450 m); THE DENTAL SURGERY (910 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Charlton Village (460 m, The Co-operative Group); Sainsburys Charlton Station Local (870 m, Sainsburys); Iceland Charlton Food Warehouse (970 m, Iceland); Tesco Frances Street Express (1 km, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £462,868** (August 2026). Greenwich’s average house price was £462,868 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 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 21 October 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 012A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 29.9** (2025). Greenwich 012A has a deprivation score of 29.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,312th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,692** (2021). Greenwich 012A had 1,692 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,865th 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: 83.2%** (January 2026). In Greenwich 012A, 83.2% 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: 5.7%** (August 2026). In Greenwich 012A, 5.7% 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.

## SE7 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £490,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SE7 was £490,000 in 2025. Joint 299th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 22,810** (2021). SE7 had 22,810 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,289th 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: 51%** (2022). About 51% of people in SE7 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: 84.9%** (January 2026). In SE7, 84.9% 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: 51.4831, 0.0435

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), August 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=0.0435,51.4831,SE78HW

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