Greenwich
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (SE18), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20801065.
15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9, D: 3, E: 3). 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Greenwich costs £2,108 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Woolwich Arsenal, about 200 m away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Wellington Park, is about 470 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 18.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. It is about 11 m above sea level. 22 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Valentine Health Partnership, about 420 m away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km. About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 29% of households owned their home and 63% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 1,713 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
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 51 m². Most common: Flat (15). Built: 1900-1929 (8); 1967-1975 (5); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (10); rented (social) (3); owner-occupied (2).
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 (32% of about 1,600 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 1.0 km
- ō1st & 2nd Floors, Murray's Yard, 26-28 Powis St Woolwichō: up to 2 homes, permissioned (10 m)
- ōWoolwich Catholic Club, 81-88 Beresford St Woolwichō: up to 59 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- ōEquitable House, 7 General Gordon Square Woolwichō: up to 9 homes, permissioned (130 m)
- ōIsland site, Thomas, Wellington, Polytechnic & Calderwood Sts Woolwichō: up to 310 homes, pending decision (160 m)
- ōRoyal Sovereign House, 40 Beresford St Woolwichō: up to 28 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- ō97-101 Powis St Woolwichō: up to 9 homes, permissioned (190 m)
- ōThomas St phases 3 & 4, Thomas St, Woolwich New Rd & Wellington St Woolwichō: up to 488 homes, not permissioned (220 m)
- ōWarren Masterplan, Beresford St Woolwichō: up to 2,032 homes, permissioned (230 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 31 July 2026 to 4 August 2026: ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (minor works)
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 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SE18 6DA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SE18 6HZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 11 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE18 6DA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SE18 6HZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woolwich Arsenal 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 200 m |
| Woolwich 14 million journeys in 2024–25 | 230 m | |
| Woolwich Dockyard 315,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 890 m | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station | 190 m |
| King George V DLR Station | 1.2 km | |
| London City Airport DLR Station | 1.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 25 stops within 400 m, 42 within 800 m; nearest Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Footscray Lane Sidcup | 7.1 km |
| Ferry terminal | Woolwich Arsenal Pier | 480 m |
| Car parks | Bloc Space - Cable Depot - Woolwich Car Park | 1.6 km |
| EV charging points | 13 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 340 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 1.8 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 36.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Valentine Health Partnership | 420 m |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Alpha Chemist | 100 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Woolwich Gentle Dental Care | 40 m |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 1.9 km |
| Police station | Plumstead Police Station | 2.0 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest Cashpoint® 19-21 Powis Street Lloyds Bank | 40 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Wellington Park 7,930 m² | 470 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 3.6 ha | 690 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 70 m² | 410 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Barrack Field 14 ha | 750 m |
| Allotments | Dallin Road Allotments 3,730 m² | 1.6 km |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 6.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Royal Arsenal Brass Foundry Royal Foundry, a listed building (Grade I), 150 m north-east. 64 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Arsenal Brass Foundry Royal Foundry | Listed building, Grade I | 150 m north-east |
| Royal Arsenal Dial Square Entrance Range | Listed building, Grade II* | 220 m north-east |
| Woolwich Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 260 m south-west |
| Royal Arsenal the Board Room | Listed building, Grade II* | 320 m north |
| Linear Training Fortification, Royal Military Repository | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km south-west |
| Repository Woods | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km south-west |
| Shrewsbury Barrow, Shooters Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km south |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 5.0 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mulgrave Pond | Lake or reservoir | 670 m south-west |
| Gallions Point | Wetland | 1.1 km north-east |
| Gallions Reach | Tidal water | 1.2 km north-east |
| Repository Woods | Wood | 1.3 km south-west |
| King George V Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km north |
| Shooters Hill | Hill | 2.4 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.9 | 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 and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 21 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 22 |
22 of the street's 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School | All-through | 3–18 | 430 m | No published inspection |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 480 m | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mulgrave Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 540 m | No published inspection |
| Foxfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m | Outstanding (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nightingale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Cardwell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heronsgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km | Outstanding (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Notre Dame Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| South Rise Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| Woodhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUPP Woolwich SE18 6LQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Square Bubbles SE18 6HZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 4 Good | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Nando's SE18 6LQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Woolwich Meat Market SE18 6HZ | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2024 |
| St James Pharmacy SE18 6LQ | Retailers - other | 50 m | Exempt | |
| KFC Woolwich SE18 6HZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| McDonald's SE18 6LQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Popeyes SE18 6HZ | Other catering premises | 60 m | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Mama2Mama Cafe SE18 6HZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Kokoro Woolwich SE18 6HZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2026 |
| German Doner Kebab SE18 6LQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Greggs SE18 6LF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Taco Bell SE18 6LQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2026 |
| Greggs SE18 6LQ | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Chai Piali SE18 6BB | Mobile caterer | 90 m | 4 Good | 29 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 435 |
| Shoplifting | 301 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 265 |
| Public order | 163 |
| Other theft | 142 |
| Theft from the person | 91 |
| Drugs | 82 |
| Robbery | 81 |
| Burglary | 40 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 38 |
| Vehicle crime | 28 |
| Bicycle theft | 22 |
| Possession of weapons | 13 |
| Other crime | 12 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Murrays Yard (272); On or near Shopping Area (258); On or near Greens End (222); On or near Thomas Street (120); On or near Taylor'S Buildings (107).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 29% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 60% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 81% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 52% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 5% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 33% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 39% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 63% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 68% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 3 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
- Food hygiene ratings CCC Rock of Ages (distributors/transporters, SE18 6AP) now 2 Improvement necessary, was Awaiting inspection (rated 25 September 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.