SE18 2QS

Plumstead Common · Greenwich · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Greenwich
Postcode district
SE18
Postcode sector
SE18 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE18 2TY 41 m
SE18 2QT 70 m
SE18 2QW 90 m
SE18 2TU 99 m
SE18 2TT 105 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE18 2QS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE18
Postcode sector
SE18 2
Latitude
51.480003
Longitude
0.079574
British National Grid easting
544,504
British National Grid northing
177,722

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Greenwich · E09000011
Parish or community
E43000201
Westminster constituency
Erith and Thamesmead · E14001229
Output area
E00008367
Lower layer super output area
Greenwich 020C · E01001681
Middle layer super output area
Greenwich 020 · E02000332

Postcode source versions

Explore SE18

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
152
Primary
95
Secondary
22
  1. Plumcroft Primary School

    Community school

    425 m
  2. St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    438 m
  3. Plumstead Manor School

    Community school

    468 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,941
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,760
  • Anti social behaviour 1,047
  • Vehicle crime 661
  • Other theft 621
  • Public order 591

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE18 2 residents
10,897

Age bands in SE18 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.6%

2,232 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

1,115 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.4%

3,186 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

2,834 residents

Age 65 and over
13.5%

1,457 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

36

within 5 km straight-line

  • WAVERLEY PMS

    37 WAVERLEY CRESCENT, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 7QU

    ODS code G83635

    392 m

  • ST MARKS PMS

    24 WROTTESLEY ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3EP

    ODS code G83039

    500 m

  • GLYNDON PMS

    GLYNDON MEDICAL CENTRE, 188 ANN STREET, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 7LU

    ODS code G83060

    821 m

  • ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTRE PMS

    13A RIPON ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3PS

    ODS code G83030

    930 m

  • CONWAY PMS

    44 CONWAY ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 1AH

    ODS code G83633

    934 m

  • PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS

    TEWSON ROAD, LONDON, SE18 1BB

    ODS code G83019

    1.1 km

  • PLUMSTEAD AND WICKHAM LANE SURGERY

    141 PLUMSTEAD HIGH STREET, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 1SE

    ODS code G83647

    1.2 km

  • BANNOCKBURN SURGERY

    20-22 BANNOCKBURN ROAD, LONDON, SE18 1ES

    ODS code G83654

    1.4 km

  • ROYAL ARSENAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    21 ARSENAL WAY, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 6TE

    ODS code G83016

    1.6 km

  • VALENTINE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    25-27 JOHN WILSON STREET, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 6PZ

    ODS code G83067

    1.8 km

  • TRIVENI PMS

    ESCREET SURGERY, ESCREET GROVE, WOOLWICH, LONDON, SE18 5TE

    ODS code G83026

    1.9 km

  • BELLEGROVE SURGERY

    174 BELLEGROVE ROAD, WELLING, DA16 3RE

    ODS code G83009

    2.1 km

  • ABBEYSLADE PMS (DR CHAND)

    111 BASILDON ROAD, ABBEY WOOD, LONDON, SE2 0ER

    ODS code G83631

    2.1 km

  • THAMESMEAD HEALTH CENTRE

    4-5 THAMES REACH, LONDON, SE28 0NY

    ODS code Y02974

    2.2 km

  • THE WESTWOOD SURGERY

    24 WESTWOOD LANE, WELLING, DA16 2HE

    ODS code G83002

    2.2 km

  • BEXLEY GROUP PRACTICE

    76-78 UPPER WICKHAM LANE, WELLING, DA16 3HQ

    ODS code G83028

    2.6 km

  • FAIRFIELD PMS

    THE FAIRFIELD CENTRE, 41- 43 FAIRFIELD GROVE, CHARLTON, LONDON, SE7 8TX

    ODS code G83044

    2.9 km

  • WELLING MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 DANSON CRESCENT, WELLING, DA16 2AT

    ODS code G83025

    2.9 km

  • THE PRACTICE ALBERT ROAD

    KENNARD STREET HEALTH CENTRE, 76 ALBERT ROAD, LONDON, E16 2DY

    ODS code Y02928

    3.0 km

  • ABBEY WOOD SURGERY

    9 GODSTOW ROAD, ABBEY WOOD, LONDON, SE2 9AT

    ODS code G83031

    3.2 km

Showing 20 of 36 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Plumstead Common / The Ship

    BCT · Plumstead Common

    0.1 miles
  • Plumstead Common / The Ship

    BCT · Plumstead Common

    0.1 miles
  • Plumstead Common / The Ship

    BCT · Plumstead Common

    0.1 miles
  • Blendon Terrace

    BCT · Plumstead Common

    0.1 miles
  • Old Mill Rd /Plumstead Comm Rd

    BCT · Plumstead Common

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Greenwich 020C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,552 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

152 open schools are in scope, including 95 primary and 22 secondary schools. Plumcroft Primary School is the nearest published school at 425 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7,941 published events cover 12 months, averaging 661.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,760 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.