Charlton Hornfair · Greenwich · Greenwich and Woolwich constituency · 51.47937, 0.03228

SE7 7EHCharlton Hornfair, Greenwich

Location and area intelligence for SE7 7EH, Charlton Hornfair, Greenwich

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 86/100Transport 37/100~6% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
63
Safety
86
Schools
100
Transport
37
Environment
56
Investment
52

The bottom line

SE7 7EH offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

SE7 7EH

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighMixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-10.5% vs London avg
vs London crime-49.0% vs London avg

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Strong, well-rated schools nearby

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How SE7 7EH has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Cherry Orchard Primary School

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

KS2: 105.8

★★★

Secondary

Leigh Academy Blackheath

Outstanding · Inspected Dec 2022 · 5 min walk

P8: +0.26A8: 55.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Pound Park Nursery School

Not inspected · 13 min walk

6 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

33.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 76% of London
→ Stable

-57% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences31%
Anti-social behaviour23%
Other22%
Vehicle crime8%
Burglary7%
Drug offences5%
Robbery3%
Theft1%

Road safety

97

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

4

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: East Greenwich Fire Station · 1.1km

Crime is 49% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

SE7 district median

£325,000

Based on 33 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,072/m²
Price per ft²£471/ft²
Avg floor area62.6

EPC breakdown

B
26%
C
16%
D
6%

Based on 48 properties · Confidence: high

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield857 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£156,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1967-1975
WallsSolid brick, with external insulation
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band AAnnual charge £1,273
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20102025 · CAGR

+5.1%

Total change

+110%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+23.5%

per year

Acceleration

+5.08

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £300k–£350k · 4 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 4 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
GFC & correction20102010£150k£150k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20142015£215k£255k+18.4%1
Current market20252025£315k£315k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Charlton

Nearby stations

CharltonNational Rail
10 min walk
West Silvertown DLR StationDLR
34 min walk
Woolwich Arsenal DLR StationDLR
35 min walk
London City Airport DLR StationDLR
36 min walk
Cutty Sark (for Maritime Greenwich) DLR StationDLR
38 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

46

Walkability score

217

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.9 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge46 min
Victoria65 min
Waterloo59 min
Canary Wharf36 min
City56 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

10

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)94
Nearest car park169m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.9 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Old Dover Road Car Park· yes
769m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G78%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 28.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 78% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 8.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB13% green spaceTree canopy: 46%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 1.3 km

Energy

Solar: 857 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

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 yield857.2 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

FAIRFIELD PMS

THE FAIRFIELD CENTRE, 41- 43 FAIRFIELD GROVE, CHARLTON, SE7 8TX

9 min walk

85%

Recommend GP

85%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalQueen Elizabeth Hospital · 1.3 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 8.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

472

Parks (1km)

13

Restaurants (800m)

5

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

21

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Bugle Horn (388 m)

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 444 m
11 tennis courts6 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

545m

Post office

Nearby shops

Village Greengrocers356 m
Shayona News391 m
The Village460 m
Wildes News549 m

Nearby cafes

Baguette Cafe358 m
Frilly's Tea Room366 m
The Big Plate Café534 m
Old Cottage Coffee Shop623 m

Nearby restaurants

Zenith Fried Chicken72 m
Mr Chippy81 m
Inihaw386 m
New Viceroy414 m

Nearby pubs

The Bugle Horn388 m
British Oak553 m
Fox Under The Hill802 m
Rose of Denmark973 m

Nearby gyms

Blackheath Sports Club319 m
Charlton Lido and Lifestyle Club644 m
Core Studio648 m
Anytime Fitness1.0 km

Nearby pharmacies

Village Pharmacy400 m
Grove Pharmacy424 m
Masters Pharmacy542 m

Nearby health

Charlton Dental Clinic381 m
Charlton Village Dental Practice444 m
Dental Beauty506 m
Borough Crown & Bridge Ltd725 m
Food hygiene (5-star)76% of 62

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
6
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
6
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
618

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

ADETUTU GLOBAL LINK LIMITED
BISTEK LIMITED
OLIVET ESTATES LTD
PREMIUM VENT LTD
RAPHOLUS ENTERPRISES LIMITED

+1 more

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
Gross yield
5.9% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 11% of London
Gentrification score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition618
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+14.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

45.7

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route3,558m
Crossrail 2 route10,557m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 12,529 nationally

2,222

Est. population

7,517/km²

59%

Employed

44%

Degree educated

£37,600

Median income

5.0%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityMixed

44

Community stability

Age profile

32%
20%
23%
17%
Under 1832%
18–3420%
35–4923%
50–6417%
65+9%

Tenure

14%
17%
55%
Own outright14%
Own (mortgage)17%
Private rent12%
Social rent55%
Shared ownership3%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

33%
16%
30%
White British33%
White Other10%
Asian16%
Black30%
Mixed7%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional29%
Routine / semi-routine25%
No car household38%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent55%
Private rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London-10.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
14
Borough approval rate
64%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£180/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
18
Largest scheme
72 homes · 6-96, 6-96, Rectory Field Crescent, Charlton, SE7 7EP
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

6-96, 6-96, Rectory Field Crescent, Charlton, SE7 7EP72 homes
completed
1-6, Jackson, Turner,Matthews,Norris,Kelly,Bramhope Houses, 1-6, Jackson, Turner,Matthews,Norris,Kelly,Bramhope Houses, Bramhope Lane, Charlton, SE760 homes
completed
East Mascalls, 1 - 50, East Mascalls, 1 - 50, Charlton Road, Charlton, SE7 7EB38 homes
completed
COUTTS HOUSE, 80-90, COUTTS HOUSE, 80-90, CHARLTON CHURCH LANE, SE7 7AA36 homes
completed
Perry Grove Residential Care Home, Perry Grove Residential Care Home, Rectory Field Crescent, Charlton, SE7 7EN30 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Green
Ward majority vote
18.6%
Ward turnout
45%
Election year
2026
MP
Matthew Pennycook (Labour)
MP majority
18,366
Constituency
Greenwich and Woolwich

Councillors

Jessica HollandGreen
Bren AlbistonLabour

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Key facts for SE7 7EH

Full postcodeSE7 7EH
Postcode districtSE7
BoroughLondon Borough of Greenwich
WardCharlton Hornfair
Latitude51.479366
Longitude0.032280
Parliamentary constituencyGreenwich and Woolwich
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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