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SE18 6RL

POSTCODE

A Woolwich Arsenal postcode in Greenwich, a 3-minute walk from Woolwich Arsenal Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    St Peter's Catholic Primary School

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.14 mi

  2. 2
    Foxfield Primary School

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.16 mi

  3. 3
    Nightingale Primary School

    Primary

    0.35 mi

  4. 4
    St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.39 mi

  5. 5
    Waterside School

    Special · Outstanding

    0.43 mi

  6. 6
    Mulgrave Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.46 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Woolwich Arsenal Rail Station

    Rail · DLR

    250 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Woolwich

    Rail

    441 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Plumstead Rail Station

    Rail

    897 m straight lineabout 11 min

Bus stops

  • Crescent Road (SE18)

    Bus · Stop WK · east

    116 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Burrage Road / Arthur Grove

    Bus · Stop WA · south

    137 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Vincent Road

    Bus · ->E · east

    193 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Vincent Road /Woolwich Arsenal

    Bus · Stop G · east

    242 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Burrage Road

    Bus · ->N · north

    260 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SE18 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SE18 6 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 144 sales

SE18 6RL has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SE18 6 sector.

Average price
£412,833
Median price: £409,550
Median -7.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 144 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 6 sales · avg £361,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£513k£437k£361k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£442,500 · 2026-09-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE18 6FF
£430,000 · 2026-09-15 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE18 6NZ
£400,000 · 2026-09-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE18 6FZ
£300,000 · 2026-09-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE18 6FE
£465,000 · 2026-09-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE18 6FS
£130,000 · 2026-09-02 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE18 6JG
£440,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE18 6AA
£375,000 · 2026-08-25 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE18 6YL
£350,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE18 6JA
£255,000 · 2026-08-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE18 6GR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SE18 6RL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE18 6RL

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

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
58
YoY -19%
1037751
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
55
YoY +67%
745433
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY -30%
18114
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
10
YoY -33%
23133
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1890
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
82
YoY stable
1088970
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
57
YoY +43%
603510
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

3 of 5 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · asb rising

269
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Greenwich 011 (E02000323)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£59,687

£51,123–£69,686

Disposable (net) annual household income
£44,664

£38,743–£51,490

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£41,665

£38,458–£45,140

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,099

£30,653–£40,190

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,549
White Brit.32.1%
African18.5%
Other Asian11.9%
Other White10.1%
Indian6.3%
+ 14 other groups · 21.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,548
Christian36.2%
No religion28.1%
Muslim13.0%
Hindu11.7%
Not answered5.0%
+ 4 other religions · 5.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,549
35–4921.6%
25–3420.9%
50–6418.2%
≤48.5%
20–246.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.0%

Households

Total households: 562
One person: other25.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.0%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.8%
Other household types, with dependent children8.4%
+ 9 other households · 35.1%

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.
8332
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8332 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SE18 6RL

England
Country
Greenwich
Local Authority
Woolwich Arsenal
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE18 6RL
Coordinates
51.4882, 0.0715
Grid reference
TQ439786
Easting
543,921
Northing
178,618
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32F3QC+7J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Greenwich
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Greenwich

Administrative Information

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

Health & NHS

South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Greenwich 011A E01001695
E01001695
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Greenwich 011 E02000323
E02000323
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Greenwich 011A E01001695
E01001695
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Greenwich 011 E02000323
E02000323
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

7:17 AM4:11 PM
7:17 AM
Sunrise
4:11 PM
Sunset
8 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:17 AM
Sunset (today)
4:11 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SE18 6RL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01001695 and MSOA E02000323 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 8332
Present — Active
Postcode SE18 6RL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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