SE18 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SE18 postcode district in Greenwich. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Greenwich · 2026-07 (UK HPI)
Median £420,000
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about SE18
The average home across Greenwich is worth about £462,589 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 47 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside SE18 is £420,000, and prices have fallen 1.4% over the last year.
Of 547 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SE18, band C is the most common, and 45% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 4,910 crimes around the centre of SE18 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (1562).
There are 5 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SE18 in Greenwich, including Nightingale Primary School.
The district covers the Charlton Hornfair, Charlton Village & Riverside, Kidbrooke Park, Plumstead Common ward areas.
Sample of 547 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SE18, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed -1.4% over the last year in Greenwich.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.
Primary
- Nightingale Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.1 mi
- Foxfield Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.2 mi
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
- St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.2 mi
- Notre Dame Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
Secondary
- Plumstead Manor SchoolRequires improvement · 0.5 mi
- Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
- Shooters Hill Sixth Form CollegeNot rated · 0.9 mi
- The Anchor Sendfriendly CentreNot rated · 1.1 mi
- Thrive Independent SchoolNot rated · 1.1 mi
Charlton Hornfair · Charlton Village & Riverside · Kidbrooke Park · Plumstead Common · Plumstead & Glyndon · Shooters Hill · West Thamesmead · Woolwich Arsenal · Woolwich Common · Woolwich Dockyard
Common questions about SE18
What is the average house price in SE18?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Greenwich at £462,589 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the SE18 district have a median price of £420,000.
How much does each property type cost in SE18?
Detached £1,009,528, semi-detached £712,724, terraced £545,565, flats £351,675, based on the UK House Price Index for Greenwich.
Is SE18 a safe area?
Police recorded 4,910 crimes near the centre of SE18 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 1562 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in SE18 usually have?
Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 547 certificates from SE18, with 45% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near SE18?
5 schools within a mile of the SE18 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Plumstead Manor School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this SE18 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.