Murray Close London, Greenwich
21 addresses across 3 postcodes (SE28), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20802077.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £262,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 9).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 C; Band D in Greenwich costs £2,108 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 67% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Plumstead, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Gallions Reach Park, is about 50 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 7 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 21 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Thamesmead Health Centre, about 580 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 810 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 23% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 81 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £262,000 | £262,000 | £262,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £247,500 | £247,500 | £247,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £168,000 | £168,000 | £168,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £133,000 | £133,000 | £133,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £168,300 | £168,300 | £168,300 |
| 2007 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2005 | 6 | £236,998 | £100,650 | £249,995 |
| 2004 | 5 | £169,995 | £159,995 | £175,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2023 | 11 SE28 0NT | Flat or maisonette | £262,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 May 2018 | 6 SE28 0NT | Terraced | £375,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Feb 2018 | 15 SE28 0NT | Flat or maisonette | £247,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Apr 2014 | 17 SE28 0NT | Flat or maisonette | £168,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Aug 2012 | 9 SE28 0NT | Flat or maisonette | £133,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 May 2009 | 8 SE28 0NT | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2008 | 15 SE28 0NT | Flat or maisonette | £168,300 | Leasehold. |
| 19 May 2007 | 8 SE28 0NT | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2006 | 2 SE28 0NT | Terraced | £285,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2005 | 15 SE28 0NT | Flat or maisonette | £100,650 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 19 May 2005 | 8 SE28 0NT | Terraced | £238,000 | New build. |
| 15 Apr 2005 | 4 SE28 0NT | Terraced | £249,995 | |
| 1 Mar 2005 | 2 SE28 0NT | Terraced | £235,995 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 2005 | 6 SE28 0NT | Terraced | £235,995 | New build. |
| 31 Jan 2005 | 1 SE28 0NT | Detached | £238,995 | New build. |
| 17 Dec 2004 | 11 SE28 0NT | Flat or maisonette | £175,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 2004 | 9 SE28 0NT | Flat or maisonette | £172,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 2004 | 13 SE28 0NT | Flat or maisonette | £169,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 2004 | 12 SE28 0NT | Flat or maisonette | £162,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 2004 | 10 SE28 0NT | Flat or maisonette | £159,995 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 71 m². Most common: Flat (7); House, mid-terrace (3); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 2003-2006 (9); 1996-2002 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (59% of about 1,220 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)
- ōThe Reach, Thames Reach, Battery Rd Thamesmeadō: up to 66 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SE28 0NT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SE28 0JA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| SE28 0NS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 7 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE28 0JA | 100% | 79% | 63% | 0% |
| SE28 0NS | 100% | 4% | 0% | 0% |
| SE28 0NT | 100% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Plumstead 923,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Woolwich 14 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Woolwich Arsenal 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Gallions Reach DLR Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cyprus DLR Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| King George V DLR Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Miles Drive Thamesmead West | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Footscray Lane Sidcup | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Woolwich Arsenal Pier | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | Abery Street Temporary Car Park | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 38.3 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Thamesmead Health Centre | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest First Care Pharmacy | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Isis | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Barking Community Hospital Cdc | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | Plumstead Police Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gallions Reach Park 5.5 ha | 50 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 680 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | Abbey Wood Park 2.2 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Church Manorway Allotments 3.0 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 10 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Maritime Greenwich, a World Heritage Site, 6.9 km (4.3 miles) south-west. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tripcock Ness | Headland | 590 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Gallions Reach | Tidal water | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Gallions Point | Wetland | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| King George V Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Manorway Green | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Bleak Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
1 of the street's 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Heronsgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woolwich Polytechnic School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hawksmoor School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Paul's Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Linton Mead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| London Design and Engineering UTC | Secondary | 14–19 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Exceptional; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Exceptional; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Exceptional; Leadership and governance: Exceptional; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| De Lucy Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Gallions Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chef Yogi's SE28 0NE | Manufacturers/packers | 190 m | 5 Very good | 24 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Defence Close (28); On or near Warrior Close (17); On or near Murray Close (12); On or near Tor Grove (10); On or near Bailey Close (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 23% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 41% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 28% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 25% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 40% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 4 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 0NT: 19 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- SE28 0JA: 1 address of 52 in the postcode
- SE28 0NS: 1 address of 55 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Defence Close · Miles Drive · Bailey Close · Warrior Close · Tor Grove · Martins Walk · Hill View Drive · Miles Close · Martin Street · Martins Place · Crowfoot Close · Shepherds Lane
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.