Spray Street Woolwich, Greenwich
4 addresses across 3 postcodes (SE18), about 30 m long. USRN 20802011.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2001 the median was £70,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1).
- Flood: 2 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 D; 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 Woolwich Arsenal, about 400 m (0.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Woolwich Common, is about 640 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 18.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 22 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Triveni Pms, about 610 m (0.4 miles) away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 450 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 32% of households owned their home and 66% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 366 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 2001 | 6 SE18 6AD | Terraced | £70,000 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 106 m². Most common: Maisonette, detached (1). Built: 2014 (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 D (34% of about 1,160 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)
- ōConnaught Estate, land south of Sandy Hill Lane west of Brookhill Rd Woolwichō: up to 354 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- ōOgilby Housing Society site, Wellington St Woolwichō: up to 91 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- ō1 Anglesea Mews Woolwichō: up to 5 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- ōThomas St phases 3 & 4, Thomas St, Woolwich New Rd & Wellington St Woolwichō: up to 488 homes, not permissioned (260 m)
- ōIsland site, Thomas, Wellington, Polytechnic & Calderwood Sts Woolwichō: up to 310 homes, pending decision (370 m)
- ōEquitable House, 7 General Gordon Square Woolwichō: up to 9 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- ō36-38 Artillery Place Woolwichō: up to 65 homes, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- ō1st & 2nd Floors, Murray's Yard, 26-28 Powis St Woolwichō: up to 2 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 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, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SE18 6XP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| SE18 6AD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SE18 6AQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 22 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE18 6AD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SE18 6AQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SE18 6XP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woolwich Arsenal 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Woolwich 14 million journeys in 2024–25 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Woolwich Dockyard 315,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| King George V DLR Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 56 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brookhill Road / Connaught Estate Woolwich | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Footscray Lane Sidcup | 6.8 km (4.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Woolwich Ferry South Pier | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Bloc Space - Cable Depot - Woolwich Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 340 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 36.5 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Triveni Pms | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Alpha Chemist | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Start2Smile Dental Clinic | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Plumstead Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 19-21 Powis Street Lloyds Bank | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woolwich Common 48 ha | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 80 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barrack Field 14 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | Dallin Road Allotments 3,730 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 58 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Woolwich Town Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 300 m north. 72 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Woolwich Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m north |
| Royal Artillery Barracks Main Building | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Royal Arsenal Brass Foundry Royal Foundry | Listed building, Grade I | 620 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Royal Arsenal Dial Square Entrance Range | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Linear Training Fortification, Royal Military Repository | Scheduled monument | 900 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Repository Woods | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Shrewsbury Barrow, Shooters Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mulgrave Pond | Lake or reservoir | 480 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Repository Woods | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Gallions Point | Wetland | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Gallions Reach | Tidal water | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| King George V Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Shooters Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
4 of the street's 4 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 220 m | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mulgrave Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 360 m | No published inspection |
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School | All-through | 3–18 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Nightingale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | 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 |
| Foxfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Notre Dame Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Margaret's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cardwell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | 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 |
| Eglinton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Woodhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Plumcroft Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| South Rise Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Catering SE18 6SQ | Mobile caterer | 50 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| BBN Mini Mart SE18 6TT | Retailers - other | 110 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Woolwich Service Users Project (WSUP) SE18 6BJ | Other catering premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| P J Off Licence SE18 6SA | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Tesco Customer Cafe SE18 6JR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza SE18 6JR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Yo! To Go! (Inside Tesco Extra) SE18 6JR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2026 |
| Subway SE18 6JR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Kalmo Communications Ltd SE18 6EG | Other catering premises | 220 m | 4 Good | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Rahman Grill SE18 6EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Maandeeq business Centre SE18 6EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 4 Good | 19 May 2026 |
| Iro sushi SE18 6EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Kailash Kitchen SE18 6EG | Other catering premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2024 |
| SHINING STARS DAY NURSERY SE18 6EG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Viet Baguette SE18 6EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 11 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 150 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 85 |
| Burglary | 27 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Drugs | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wellington Street (86); On or near Rolfe Terrace (57); On or near Sandy Hill Road (47); On or near Brookhill Road (37); On or near Supermarket (32).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 32% | 61% |
| Owned outright | under 1% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 15% | 1% |
| Social rented | 50% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 65% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 6% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 20% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 27% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 66% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 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
- SE18 6XP: 2 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- SE18 6AD: 1 address
- SE18 6AQ: 1 address of 52 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Slater Close · Claydown Mews · Moy Lane · Fountain Close · Rolfe Terrace · Brookhill Road · Engineers Row · Sandy Hill Road · Woolwich New Road · Connaught Mews · Brumwell Avenue · Leesing Street
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.