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SE7 8BU

Charlton Village & Riverside · Greenwich · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Charlton Village & Riverside
Local authority
Greenwich
Constituency
Greenwich and Woolwich
Postcode district
SE7
Postcode sector
SE7 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE7 8AJ 45 m
SE7 8AL 71 m
SE7 8AQ 78 m
SE7 8FG 93 m
SE7 8LA 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE7 8BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2013
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE7
Postcode sector
SE7 8
Latitude
51.487748
Longitude
0.037461
British National Grid easting
541,556
British National Grid northing
178,501

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Greenwich · E09000011
Electoral ward
Charlton Village & Riverside · E05014075
Parish or community
E43000201
Westminster constituency
Greenwich and Woolwich · E14001257
Output area
E00007929
Lower layer super output area
Greenwich 012B · E01001589
Middle layer super output area
Greenwich 012 · E02000324

Postcode source versions

Explore SE7

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
200
Primary
114
Secondary
26

  1. Pound Park Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    290 m

  2. Thorntree Primary School

    Community school

    326 m

  3. Windrush Charlton Primary School

    Academy converter

    579 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,564
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,864
  • Anti social behaviour 635
  • Shoplifting 561
  • Other theft 496
  • Public order 411

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
76

44 female, 32 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
5.4
SE7 8 residents
9,567

Age bands in SE7 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20%

1,951 residents

Age 15 to 24
13%

1,273 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.6%

2,890 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.5%

2,390 residents

Age 65 and over
12.9%

1,258 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SE7 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

58

within 5 km

  • FAIRFIELD PMS

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

    ODS code G83044

    440 m

  • TRIVENI PMS

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

    ODS code G83026

    1.5 km

  • BLACKHEATH STANDARD PMS

    BLACKHEATH SURGERY, 11-13 CHARLTON ROAD, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 7HB

    ODS code G83013

    1.6 km

  • VALENTINE HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code G83067

    1.7 km

  • GREENWICH PENINSULA

    GREENWICH PENINSULA PRACTICE, SCHOOLBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE10 0QN

    ODS code Y03755

    1.9 km

  • THE PRACTICE ALBERT ROAD

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

    ODS code Y02928

    1.9 km

  • VANBRUGH GROUP PRACTICE

    LEVEL 2, GREENWICH CENTRE, 12 LAMBARDE SQUARE, LONDON, SE10 9GB

    ODS code G83021

    2.0 km

  • ALL SAINTS MEDICAL CENTRE PMS

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

    ODS code G83030

    2.2 km

  • MANOR BROOK PMS

    117 BROOK LANE, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 0EN

    ODS code G83001

    2.2 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    2 WOODLAND WALK, OFF TRAFALGAR ROAD, LONDON, SE10 9UB

    ODS code G83651

    2.3 km

  • ST MARKS PMS

    24 WROTTESLEY ROAD, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 3EP

    ODS code G83039

    2.5 km

  • ROYAL ARSENAL MEDICAL CENTRE

    21 ARSENAL WAY, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 6TE

    ODS code G83016

    2.6 km

  • CUSTOM HOUSE SURGERY

    16 FREEMASONS ROAD, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 3NA

    ODS code F84047

    2.9 km

  • GLYNDON PMS

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

    ODS code G83060

    2.9 km

  • COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY CLINIC

    63 APPLEBY ROAD, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 1LQ

    ODS code F84750

    3.0 km

  • ROYAL DOCKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F84717

    3.0 km

  • THE RUIZ MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 ST. LUKE'S SQUARE, CANNING TOWN, LONDON, E16 1HT

    ODS code F84666

    3.2 km

  • WAVERLEY PMS

    37 WAVERLEY CRESCENT, PLUMSTEAD, LONDON, SE18 7QU

    ODS code G83635

    3.2 km

  • TOLLGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    220 TOLLGATE ROAD, LONDON, E6 5JS

    ODS code F84093

    3.4 km

  • BURNEY STREET PMS

    48 BURNEY STREET, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 8EX

    ODS code G83065

    3.4 km

Showing 20 of 58 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Stone Lake Retail Park

    BCT · Charlton

    0.1 miles

  • Stone Lake Retail Park

    BCT · Charlton

    0.1 miles

  • Woolwich Road / Charlton Lane

    BCT · Charlton

    0.1 miles

  • Woolwich Road / Charlton Lane

    BCT · Charlton

    0.2 miles

  • Charlton Athletic Football Club

    BCT · Charlton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Greenwich 012B, 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

8,852 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
3 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
Possible

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

200 open schools are in scope, including 114 primary and 26 secondary schools. Pound Park Nursery School is the nearest published school at 290 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

5,564 published events cover 12 months, averaging 463.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,864 events.

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