A2041 London, Greenwich
1 address across 1 postcode (SE28), about 230 m long, classed as a a road. USRN 20803173.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Greenwich costs £2,108 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Abbey Wood, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Birchmere Park, is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 1 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Abbey Wood Surgery, about 480 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 11% of households owned their home and 37% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 56 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 street: most are in band A (67% of about 630 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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)
- Land At Binsey Walk, Thamesmead, permissioned (160 m)
- Land At Southmere Village, Yarnton Way,Thamesmead, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Land At Coralline Walk, Harrow Manorway, Abbey Wood, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- Lesnes Estate/Coralline Walk: up to 1,104 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- ōLand At Harrow Manorway & Felixstowe Rd Abbey Woodō: up to 245 homes, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Land West Of Sedgemere Road And East Of Harrow Manorway, Abbey Wood, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 16 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 16 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 1 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE28 8AG | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Abbey Wood 12 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Barking Riverside 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Belvedere 696,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Southmere Lake Thamesmead South | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Hurst Road/Valentine Avenue Sidcup | 7 km (4.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Barking Riverside Pier Creekmouth | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Abery Street Temporary Car Park | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 40.5 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Abbey Wood Surgery | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osbon Pharmacy | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 240 m |
| Hospital | Kings @ Erith & District Hospital | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | Plumstead Police Station | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Birchmere Park 9.2 ha | 160 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Southmere Park 11 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 110 m² | 70 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.9 ha | 130 m |
| Allotments | Elstree Garden Allotments West 1,560 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 30 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lesnes Abbey, a scheduled monument, 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lesnes Abbey | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| South Mere | Lake or reservoir | 390 m east |
| Manorway Green | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Erith Marshes | Wetland | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Cross Ness | Wetland | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Barking Reach | Tidal water | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Bleak Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Greenwich: see them on the Greenwich page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windrush Thamesmead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Willow Bank Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Jubilee Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hawksmoor School | Primary | 3–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| De Lucy Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Boxgrove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls | Secondary | 11–16 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woolwich Polytechnic School | Secondary | 11–19 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Linton Mead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mezzanine Cafe SE2 9BS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 4 Good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Thamesmead Social SE2 9AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2026 |
| SENDTIVATE HOLIDAY CLUB (HAF) SE28 8AL | School/college/university | 320 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Windrush Primary School (Bentham Road) SE28 8AR | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2025 |
| TACO! SE2 9FA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Barming Post Ltd SE28 8BG | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Arnott Takeaway Ltd SE28 8BG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| Tropikana SE28 8BG | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Jul 2024 |
| Arnott Close Post Office SE28 8BG | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Camouflage Cafe SE28 8BG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 May 2025 |
| Harrison Catering At Jubilee Primary School SE28 8JB | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Kids Festival SE28 8BG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Waterways Community Children's Centr SE28 8EZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Aug 2024 |
| Toddleswood Pre-School At Willowbank School SE2 9XB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| The Pantry (UK) At Willowbank Primary School SE2 9XB | School/college/university | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wolsey Close (44); On or near Binsey Walk (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 30% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 11% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 82% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 15% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 20% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 23% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 57% | 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 | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SE28 8AG: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Belvedere Road · Harrow Manorway · Binsey Walk · Wolsey Close · Dunlin Point · Bazalgette Way · Autumn Walk · Owen Close · Byron Close · Carlyle Road · Nassau Path · Acer Walk
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.