Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 6.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Coordinates & Location for SE18 9RE
Postcode
SE18 9RE
Coordinates
51.4907, 0.0849
Grid reference
TQ448789
Easting
544,838
Northing
178,926
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32F3RM+7W
User Type
Large 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.
4130
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4130 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 & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near SE18 9RE
England & WalesCrime trends · near SE18 9RE
This large-user / landmark postcode reports West Thamesmead electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
44
YoY -10%
523823
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
29
YoY +71%
32207
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
1272
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
10
YoY —
1160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
1580
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
African33.9%
White Brit.25.0%
Other Asian7.9%
Other White5.1%
Other Black4.8%
+ 9 other groups · 23.3%
Religion
Christian45.5%
No religion21.9%
Muslim17.1%
Hindu6.4%
Not answered6.0%
+ 1 other religions · 3.2%
Age groups
35–4922.7%
50–6417.5%
25–3416.7%
10–159.1%
5–98.6%
+ 5 other age groups · 25.4%
Households
Other26.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.6%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent10.2%
With dependent children6.6%
+ 7 other households · 30.0%
Administrative Information
Greenwich
Local Authority
Council AreaErith and Thamesmead E14001229
Constituency
E14001229Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
West Thamesmead
Constituency code
E14001229
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Greenwich, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Greenwich
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSouth 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 007B E01001631
E01001631MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Greenwich 007 E02000319
E02000319LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Greenwich 007B E01001631
E01001631MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Greenwich 007 E02000319
E02000319Urban: 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 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 2022
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~4 years
Active Duration
2022 -> PresentDecember 2022 — Introduced
Postcode SE18 9RE introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode SE18 9RE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2022
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~4 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SE18 9RE
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 28%
RWM expected
88%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 31%
RWM expected
77%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 82%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
73%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 42%
RWM expected
78%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–25FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
81%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
76%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
73%
SecondaryIndependentMixed · Ages 11–16
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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