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South East London — North view
Average Area
SE18 is a district with notable trade-offs with strong transport and schools scores. However, safety and affordability scores are below average. Average house prices of £425K are below the London median, and crime levels are 97% above the London average.
Best for:Families prioritising schoolsCommuters needing good transport
🛡️Safety
297% above avg
🎓Schools
8795% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
934 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
30Avg £425,498
🌿Environ.
40Moderate air quality · 26% green
❤️Health
554/8 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
81Above average
👥Community
38Below average
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Crime & Safety
97% above avgStable716 offences/mo → 814 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 798Peak: 1007Low: 661
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
-15.2%Average
£425,498
Median
£417,500
Sales (12m)
628
YoY Change
+8.4%
Sales Volume
246
15
105
155
122
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
23 nearbySource: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
28 stopsStations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
289,071 residentsWhite
55.7%Ldn 53.8%
Black
21%Ldn 13.5%
Asian
13.2%Ldn 20.7%
Mixed
6%Ldn 5.7%
Other
4.2%Ldn 6.3%
SE18 has a similar ethnic makeup to the London average. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
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Rental Prices
+0% YoYMedian Rent
£1,600/mo
Range
£1,300-£1,900
YoY Change
+0%
Median Rent by Property Type
4+ bed
£2,350/mo
3-bed
£1,850/mo
2-bed
£1,650/mo
1-bed
£1,475/mo
Rent vs Buy
Rent-to-price ratio
4.2%
Monthly mortgage*
£1,436/mo
*Estimated at 4.5% on 90% LTV, interest only
Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics
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Council Tax
4% above avgBand
D
Annual
£2,011
Monthly
£168
vs London avg
+4%
All Council Tax Bands
A£1,341
B£1,564
C£1,788
D£2,011
E£2,458
F£2,905
G£3,352
H£4,022
London average (Band D)£1,927
Greenwich | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data
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Broadband & Mobile
ExcellentDownload
271 Mbps
Upload
118 Mbps
Rating
Excellent
Fixed Broadband Coverage
Superfast (30+ Mbps)99.1%
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)89.1%
Full Fibre (FTTP)71.7%
Mobile Coverage
📶4G Coverage
100%
📡5G Coverage
100%
Main provider: Openreach
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations | Updated annually
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Environment
ModerateFlood Risk
🌊Medium
Zone 2 · 11% at risk
Green Space
🌳26%
Greenwich Park (0.4km)
Air Quality
ModerateNO2 (nitrogen dioxide)32.9 ug/m3
WHO 10
PM2.5 (fine particles)8.3 ug/m3
WHO 5
Noise Level
Moderate63 dB
Sources: Environment Agency, DEFRA, ONS
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GP & Healthcare
4/8 acceptingGP Practices
8
Dentists
4
Pharmacies
12
Avg Wait
10d
GP Practices
Woolwich Medical Centre
Good12,546 patients
Full0.5 mi
Hazelwood
Good7,902 patients
Accepting1 mi
Greenwood
Good12,985 patients
Accepting1.4 mi
Royal Arsenal Medical Centre
Requires Improvement9,027 patients
Full2 mi
Plumstead H/c Pms
Requires Improvement8,106 patients
Accepting2 mi
Triveni Pms
Good4,868 patients
Accepting2.5 mi
All Saints Medical Centre Pms
Good9,047 patients
Full2.7 mi
ST Marks Pms
Good11,028 patients
Full3.4 mi
Dentists
Slade Dental Practice
NHS
Accepting0.8 mi
Denvolve
NHS
Full0.9 mi
Woolwich Dental Practice
NHS
Full1.6 mi
Woolwich Gentle Dental Care
NHS
Accepting2.1 mi
Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data
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Nearby Amenities
54amenities within 1km
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Supermarkets
2
🍽️
Restaurants
14
☕
Cafes
7
🍺
Pubs & Bars
11
🏋️
Gyms
5
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Parks
11
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Libraries
1
📮
Post Offices
3
Source: OpenStreetMap | Amenities within 1km of district centre
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Deprivation (IMD)
24.46
IMD Rank: 24.46
out of 100 (lower = less deprived)
Least deprivedMost deprived
Moderate deprivation — close to the national average.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2019 | Aggregated from LSOA
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Data Coverage
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Score weights are automatically redistributed across available domains. Coverage ratio: 100%.
Compare with similar districts
This page covers the SE18 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with SE18 (e.g. SE18 3RG, SE18 4AB, SE18 5XX). All postcodes within SE18 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources