SE7 7JF Greenwich
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Charlton Hornfair. Region: London.
Streets
- Bramshot Avenue, London: 26 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Greenwich in 2026-27: Band D £2,108 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,405 | £1,639 | £1,874 | £2,108 | £2,576 | £3,045 | £3,513 | £4,216 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (46% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- ō79 Eastcombe Ave Charltonō: up to 5 homes, permissioned (90 m)
- ō54 Westcombe Hill Westcombe Parkō: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- ōFormer Westcombe Park police station, 11 Combedale Rd Westcombe Parkō: up to 9 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- ō92-94 Shooters Hill Rd Charltonō: up to 3 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- ō445 Woolwich Rd Charltonō: up to 73 homes, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- ō3-5 Tunnel Ave Greenwichō: up to 23 homes, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- ōFred Styles House and adjacent garages, 20 Fletching Rd Charltonō: up to 37 homes, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- ōAntigallican PH, 428 Woolwich Rd Charltonō: up to 8 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 28 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Westcombe Park 932,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Charlton 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Maze Hill 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 49 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bramshot Avenue Charlton | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Footscray Lane Sidcup | 8.3 km (5.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Royal Wharf Pier Silvertown | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Charlton Station Car Park | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 19 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 140 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 33.6 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Blackheath Standard Pms | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Blackheath Standard Pharmacy | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Charlton Dental Care | 360 m |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 250 m |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 680 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.4 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 50 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4.8 ha | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Highcombe Allotments 2,540 m² | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 2.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Woodlands, a listed building (Grade II*), 540 m (0.3 miles) west. 27 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Woodlands | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Church of St Luke with Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Garden House to North West of Charlton House (Now Public Lavatory) | Listed building, Grade I | 860 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Gateway at Axis to West of Charlton House | Listed building, Grade I | 880 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Romano-Celtic temple in Greenwich Park | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Greenwich Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Submarine Telephone Cable Hauler and Gantry at Enderby's Wharf | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Greenwich Observatory | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Repository Woods | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Woodland Dell | Wood | 480 m (0.3 miles) west |
| One Tree Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Folly Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Repository Woods | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Woolwich Reach | Tidal water | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Saunders Ness | Wetland | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 19.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 26 | 26 |
14 of the postcode's 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 75% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 19% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 14% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 19% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 65% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Bramshot Avenue.