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SE18 5BF

POSTCODE

SE18 5BF is a postcode in Woolwich Dockyard.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4942, 0.0599
OS grid TQ430792 (543,096, 179,262)
IMD England
2/10
#5180
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 5.6 per 1k
MoM +158% vs May '26
Plus Code
9F32F3V5+MX
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 5.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 5.6 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for SE18 5BF

England
Country
Greenwich
Local Authority
Woolwich Dockyard
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE18 5BF
Coordinates
51.4942, 0.0599
Grid reference
TQ430792
Easting
543,096
Northing
179,262
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32F3V5+MX
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Greenwich
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Greenwich
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5180
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5180 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in SE18

Police Recorded Crime near SE18 5BF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE18 5BF

Counts are for Woolwich Dockyard electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
33
YoY +120%
332414
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
20
YoY +43%
20147
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

85
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,122
African26.8%
White Brit.25.2%
Other White10.4%
Other Asian8.2%
Other Black5.0%
+ 10 other groups · 24.4%

Religion

Total residents: 2,123
Christian44.2%
No religion23.8%
Muslim16.3%
Not answered6.6%
Buddhist4.2%
+ 1 other religions · 4.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,122
35–4926.3%
25–3418.9%
50–6415.6%
≤49.0%
10–157.6%
+ 5 other age groups · 22.6%

Households

Total households: 915
Other31.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.0%
Any member 66+7.0%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over6.9%
+ 7 other households · 26.8%

Administrative Information

Greenwich
Local Authority
Council Area
Greenwich and Woolwich E14001257
Constituency
E14001257
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Woolwich Dockyard
Constituency code
E14001257
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Greenwich, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Greenwich

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Greenwich Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Greenwich 042A E01001712
E01001712
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Greenwich 042 E02006994
E02006994
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Greenwich 004D E01001712
E01001712
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Greenwich 004 E02000316
E02000316
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:39 AM6:09 PM
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

February 2023
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~3 years
Active Duration
2023 -> Present
February 2023 — Introduced
Postcode SE18 5BF introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode SE18 5BF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2023
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~3 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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