Thamesmead Moorings · Greenwich · Erith and Thamesmead constituency · 51.50253, 0.11557

SE28 8AR— Thamesmead Moorings, Greenwich

Location and area intelligence for SE28 8AR, Thamesmead Moorings, Greenwich

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Schools 78%Safety 80/100Transport 28/100
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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Area score
52
Safety
80
Schools
95
Transport
28
Environment
82
Investment
52

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Location

SE28 8AR

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
Very highEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-5.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+4.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SE28 8AR

🛡️Crime & SafetyCrime rate, trends & breakdown by type🎓SchoolsOfsted ratings, exam scores & distances🏠Rental MarketAverage rents, demand & void risk

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How SE28 8AR has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Windrush Thamesmead Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Jul 2024 · 0 min walk

KS2: 105.9

★★

Secondary

Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls

Good · Inspected Jan 2023 · 6 min walk

P8: +0.44A8: 53.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Abbey Wood Nursery School

Not inspected · 22 min walk

9 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

67.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 52% of London
→ Stable

-12% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences36%
Anti-social behaviour26%
Other21%
Drug offences8%
Theft3%
Vehicle crime3%
Robbery2%
Burglary0%

Road safety

97

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Plumstead Fire Station · 2.4km

Crime is +4% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

LHA rates — Inner South East London

Shared room£650/mo
1 bedroom£1296/mo
2 bedrooms£1550/mo
3 bedrooms£1950/mo
4 bedrooms£2625/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield862 kWh/kWp/yr

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,697
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

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Buyer vs Seller Score

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Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Abbey Wood StationElizabeth line line
15.7 min walk
Abbey Wood (London)→ Paddington· 4 tph
30 min

Nearby stations

Abbey WoodElizabeth line
16 min walk
Abbey Wood (London)National Rail
17 min walk
Barking RiversideSuffragette
24 min walk
Gallions Reach DLR StationDLR
39 min walk
Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDLR
44 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

25

Walkability score

200

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge54 min ↑
Victoria65 min ↑
Waterloo61 min ↑
Canary Wharf ★40 min
City55 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

25

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)100
Nearest car park465m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.7 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 14.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 96% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 13.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB43% green spaceTree canopy: 22%
More green space than 93% of London

Nearest SSSI: Abbey Wood SSSI — 2.0 km

Energy

Solar: 862 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield862.2 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

ABBEY WOOD SURGERY

9 GODSTOW ROAD, ABBEY WOOD, SE2 9AT

8 min walk

81%

Recommend GP

81%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCygnet Hospital Beckton · 3.7 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 8.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

303

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Birchwood (528 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Britannia Fish & Chips (768 m)

Nearest supermarketLidl · 776 m
1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
943 licensed premises in borough398 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

2

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

180m

Post office

Nearby shops

Premier Gogi's Supermarket169 m
St Nicholas Food & Wine1.1 km
H A Patel News1.1 km

Nearby restaurants

Britannia Fish & Chips768 m
Pizza Hut Delivery775 m
Greggs790 m
Nom Nom Nom1.1 km

Nearby pubs

The Birchwood528 m
The Lakeside Bar614 m
The Cutty Sark760 m

Nearby gyms

Gerald Latifi - Strength & Fitness Coach673 m
Anytime Fitness683 m

Nearby health

Lakeside Medical Practice821 m
Nabil Habashi Dental Practice1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)79% of 24

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
618

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

52

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,600London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score12/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition618

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+14.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

17.9

Price growth score

E
Low

New supply risk

Active regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route9,890m
Crossrail 2 route14,134m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 9,854 nationally

1,743

Est. population

18,694/km²

62%

Employed

39%

Degree educated

£39,700

Median income

7.1%

Claimant rate

SuburbanVery high densityEstablished mixed

42

Community stability

Age profile

30%
18%
25%
19%
Under 1830%
18–3418%
35–4925%
50–6419%
65+8%

Tenure

16%
26%
26%
31%
Own outright16%
Own (mortgage)26%
Private rent27%
Social rent31%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

33%
43%
White British33%
White Other11%
Asian5%
Black43%
Mixed5%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional25%
Routine / semi-routine26%
No car household36%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications21%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent31%
Private rent26%

vs. London

Income vs London-5.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Local approval rate
0%
Borough approval rate
64%
Opportunity area
Thamesmead and Abbey Wood
CIL rate (residential)
£180/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£8.0bn
Est. completion
2050

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
0
Largest scheme
296 homes · AREAS 4H,J&K THAMESMEAD, LAND NORTH OF, AREAS 4H,J&K THAMESMEAD, LAND NORTH OF, CROSSWAY, SE28
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

SITE 3P THAMESMEAD, SITE 3P THAMESMEAD, SLOCUM CLOSE, SE2853 homes
completed
Boiler House, Boiler House, Poplar Place, Bentham Road, Thamesmead, SE2847 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour and Co-operative Party
Ward majority vote
24.9%
Ward turnout
32%
Election year
2026
MP
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare (Labour)
MP majority
16,302
Constituency
Erith and Thamesmead

Councillors

Femi SololaLabour and Co-operative Party
Averil Ann LekauLabour and Co-operative Party

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Key facts for SE28 8AR

Full postcodeSE28 8AR
Postcode districtSE28
BoroughLondon Borough of Greenwich
WardThamesmead Moorings
Latitude51.502533
Longitude0.115572
Parliamentary constituencyErith and Thamesmead
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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