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SE18 7SY

Woolwich Common · Greenwich · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Woolwich Common
Local authority
Greenwich
Constituency
Erith and Thamesmead
Postcode district
SE18
Postcode sector
SE18 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE18 7ST 34 m
SE18 7SR 47 m
SE18 7SS 47 m
SE18 7SH 58 m
SE18 7SU 67 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE18 7SY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 1984
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE18
Postcode sector
SE18 7
Latitude
51.483589
Longitude
0.077649
British National Grid easting
544,359
British National Grid northing
178,117

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Greenwich · E09000011
Electoral ward
Woolwich Common · E05014093
Parish or community
E43000201
Westminster constituency
Erith and Thamesmead · E14001229
Output area
E00008125
Lower layer super output area
Greenwich 009B · E01001633
Middle layer super output area
Greenwich 009 · E02000321

Postcode source versions

Explore SE18

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
152
Primary
95
Secondary
23

  1. St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    88 m

  2. Foxfield Primary School

    Academy converter

    418 m

  3. Waterside School

    Community special school

    435 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9,045
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,071
  • Anti social behaviour 1,159
  • Other theft 707
  • Vehicle crime 696
  • Public order 658

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
24

15 female, 9 male

Postcode households
22
Residents per household
1.1
SE18 7 residents
13,660

Age bands in SE18 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.3%

2,860 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.2%

1,716 residents

Age 25 to 44
34%

4,800 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.2%

3,405 residents

Age 65 and over
9.3%

1,316 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SE18 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

37

within 5 km

  • WAVERLEY PMS

    37 WAVERLEY CRESCENT, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 7QU

    ODS code G83635

    393 m

  • GLYNDON PMS

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

    ODS code G83060

    444 m

  • ST MARKS PMS

    24 WROTTESLEY ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3EP

    ODS code G83039

    447 m

  • CONWAY PMS

    44 CONWAY ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 1AH

    ODS code G83633

    730 m

  • ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTRE PMS

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

    ODS code G83030

    934 m

  • PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS

    TEWSON ROAD, LONDON, SE18 1BB

    ODS code G83019

    1.0 km

  • PLUMSTEAD AND WICKHAM LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G83647

    1.1 km

  • ROYAL ARSENAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    21 ARSENAL WAY, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 6TE

    ODS code G83016

    1.1 km

  • BANNOCKBURN SURGERY

    20-22 BANNOCKBURN ROAD, LONDON, SE18 1ES

    ODS code G83654

    1.3 km

  • VALENTINE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code G83067

    1.5 km

  • TRIVENI PMS

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

    ODS code G83026

    1.5 km

  • THAMESMEAD HEALTH CENTRE

    4-5 THAMES REACH, LONDON, SE28 0NY

    ODS code Y02974

    1.9 km

  • ABBEYSLADE PMS (DR CHAND)

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

    ODS code G83631

    2.1 km

  • BELLEGROVE SURGERY

    174 BELLEGROVE ROAD, WELLING, DA16 3RE

    ODS code G83009

    2.5 km

  • THE PRACTICE ALBERT ROAD

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

    ODS code Y02928

    2.6 km

  • THE WESTWOOD SURGERY

    24 WESTWOOD LANE, WELLING, DA16 2HE

    ODS code G83002

    2.7 km

  • FAIRFIELD PMS

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

    ODS code G83044

    2.7 km

  • BEXLEY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G83028

    3.0 km

  • ROYAL DOCKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ROYAL DOCKS MEDICAL CENTRE, 21 EAST HAM MANOR WAY, BECKTON, LONDON, E6 5NA

    ODS code F84717

    3.1 km

  • ABBEY WOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G83031

    3.1 km

Showing 20 of 37 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Blendon Terrace

    BCT · Plumstead Common

    0.2 miles

  • Kirk Lane

    BCT · Plumstead Common

    0.2 miles

  • Glyndon Community Centre

    BCT · Thamesmead West

    0.2 miles

  • Glyndon Community Centre

    BCT · Thamesmead West

    0.2 miles

  • Plumstead Common / The Ship

    BCT · Plumstead Common

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Greenwich 009B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,684 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
1 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

152 open schools are in scope, including 95 primary and 23 secondary schools. St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 88 m.

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

Recorded crime

9,045 published events cover 12 months, averaging 753.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,071 events.

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