Sandycroft London, Greenwich
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (SE2), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20801324.
- Sales: 28 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £455,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 2, D: 8, E: 1).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Plumstead, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Bostall Heath, is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 17 to 20 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Abbeyslade Pms (Dr Chand), about 880 m (0.5 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 520 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 56% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 130 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £455,000 | £455,000 | £455,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £399,000 | £399,000 | £399,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2012 | 3 | £200,000 | £165,000 | £362,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £185,000 | £175,000 | £195,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £214,995 | £214,995 | £214,995 |
| 2007 | 2 | £211,000 | £210,000 | £212,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £207,750 | £207,500 | £208,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | 6 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £455,000 | |
| 12 May 2023 | 5 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £410,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2019 | 16 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £340,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 17 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £345,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Mar 2017 | 13 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £399,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2015 | 1 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £290,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2013 | 7 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2012 | 1 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2012 | 12 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £362,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2012 | 17 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2010 | 8 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2009 | 4 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 29 May 2009 | 17 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2008 | 17 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £214,995 | |
| 18 Jul 2007 | 8 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £212,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2007 | 3 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2006 | 2 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £208,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2006 | 3 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £207,500 | |
| 4 Oct 2005 | 14 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £192,000 | |
| 9 May 2003 | 2 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £179,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2001 | 11 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £109,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2001 | 5 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £96,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2001 | 12 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 29 Sep 1997 | 8 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £69,995 | |
| 10 Jul 1997 | 1 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £59,995 | |
| 25 Oct 1996 | 14 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £52,000 | |
| 14 Feb 1996 | 2 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £59,995 | |
| 5 Feb 1996 | 17 SE2 0XY | Terraced | £35,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (7); House, end-terrace (4); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (11); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 street: most are in band C (36% of about 910 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)
- ōLand rear of 2-36 Bevan Rd Abbey Woodō: up to 11 homes, permissioned (630 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, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 9 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.
Groundwater flooding is possible in 1 of these postcodes: an address there is in a groundwater flood alert area.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SE2 0XY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| SE2 0XX | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 3 / 4 | possible |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 17 m and 20 m above sea level (18 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE2 0XX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SE2 0XY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Plumstead 923,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Welling 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Abbey Wood 12 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King's Highway Plumstead Common | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Footscray Lane Sidcup | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Woolwich Arsenal Pier | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Abery Street Temporary Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 21 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 39.1 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Abbeyslade Pms (Dr Chand) | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Plumstead Pharmacy | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Denvolve | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Memorial Hospital | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Plumstead Police Station | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bostall Heath 72 ha | 160 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,190 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,850 m² | 250 m |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cooks Farm Allotments 1.6 ha | 210 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 144 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Burial mound on Winns Common, Plumstead, a scheduled monument, 460 m (0.3 miles) west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Burial mound on Winns Common, Plumstead | Scheduled monument | 460 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Church of St Nicholas (Plumstead) | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Danson Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 7.3 km (4.5 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bleak Hill | Hill | 340 m west |
| Bostall Woods | Wood | 480 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Hill Grove | Wood | 660 m (0.4 miles) south |
| South Mere | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Gallions Reach | Tidal water | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Gallions Point | Wetland | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.5 | 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 | 21 | 22 | 22 |
1 of the street's 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockliffe Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Alexander McLeod Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 870 m (0.5 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 |
| Abbey Wood Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Timbercroft Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bannockburn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Greenslade Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hillsgrove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| East Wickham Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Conway Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Plumstead Manor School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Paul's Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Dene School SE2 0XX | School/college/university | 20 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Pizza @ night SE2 0YB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 4 Good | 23 Apr 2025 |
| M&M Off Licence SE2 0YB | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2024 |
| Kings Express SE18 2BH | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
| The Fish Basket SE2 0NX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Royal Cafe SE2 0NX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Wickes Building Supplies Ltd SE18 2BG | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2023 |
| Highway Cafe (Mem's) SE18 2BG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Summit-Cove Residential Children's Home SE18 2BB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Villa Groceries SE2 0NZ | Retailers - other | 310 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rutherglen Road (36); On or near Black Prince Street (33); On or near Wickham Lane (23); On or near Sandycroft (21); On or near Waterdale Road (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 56% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 32% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 33% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 28% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 19% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 35% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 82% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
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
Nearby streets
Oakmere Road · Rutherglen Road · Wickham Lane · Waterdale Road · Black Prince Street · Alliance Road · Verdun Road · Doebury Walk · Brickfield Cottages · Prestwood Close · Glendown Road · Villacourt Road
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.