Greenwich Creekside · Greenwich · Greenwich and Woolwich constituency · 51.48497, -0.02481

SE8 3GH— Greenwich Creekside, Greenwich

Location and area intelligence for SE8 3GH, Greenwich Creekside, Greenwich

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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.

 

Top 8% LondonSchools 100%Safety 74/100Transport 40/100Yield 4.67%
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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Area score
74
Safety
74
Schools
90
Transport
40
Environment
57
Investment
66

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Location

SE8 3GH

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
Very highRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+3.1% vs London avg
vs London crime-1.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SE8 3GH

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

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How SE8 3GH has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Grinling Gibbons Primary School

Good · Inspected Sept 2022 · 6 min walk

KS2: 105.0

—

Secondary

Addey and Stanhope School

Not yet inspected · 15 min walk

P8: -0.38A8: 38.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 5 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

64.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 50% of London
↑ Rising 256.3%

-16% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour28%
Other26%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Vehicle crime6%
Burglary6%
Drug offences5%
Theft5%
Robbery2%

Stop & search

1.1

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Deptford · 631m

Crime is 1% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Street mix

Flat 14%Other 86%

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 yield854 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

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

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,909
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Distribution

P25: £600k–£700k · P75: £600k–£700k · 1 sales

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£628k£628k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR line
14.4 min walk
Deptford

Nearby stations

DeptfordNational Rail
9 min walk
Mudchute DLR StationDLR
12 min walk
Cutty Sark (for Maritime Greenwich) DLR StationDLR
13 min walk
Island Gardens DLR StationDLR
13 min walk
Greenwich DLR StationDLR
14 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

43

Walkability score

140

Footpaths (500m)

2

Santander docks (800m)

0.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

Canary Wharf ★35 min
City38 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

17

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park265m
Santander docks (800m)2
Nearest cycle dock0.3 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

67%

Full fibre

33%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed203 Mbps
Median download165 Mbps
Superfast coverage67%
All operators 5G78%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 26.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³
Better than 81% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB6% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 4.7 km

Energy

Solar: 854 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

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 yield854.0 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

KINGFISHER MEDICAL CENTRE

3 KINGFISHER SQUARE, STAUNTON STREET, DEPTFORD, SE8 5DA

7 min walk

68%

Recommend GP

68%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalBlackheath Hospital · 3.2 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

103

Parks (1km)

21

Restaurants (800m)

12

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

10

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketFodal Oriental Supermarket · 824 m
3 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

566m

Post office

Nearby shops

Payless Food Express374 m
Bao Long Vietnamese & Oriental Supermarket419 m
Crown Halal Meat455 m
Sainsbury's Local484 m

Nearby cafes

SIENNA60 m
SIENNA Cafe63 m
Rough & Ready445 m
Coffee Island487 m

Nearby restaurants

Tribe African Restaurant439 m
Pizza & Kebab House449 m
Lebanese Restaurant473 m
Viet Alley478 m

Nearby pubs

The Dog & Bell197 m
The Watergate369 m
The Duke524 m
The Ship576 m

Nearby gyms

The Ahoy Centre172 m
Shades Sports Bar505 m
More Yoga604 m
Meridian Fitness633 m

Nearby pharmacies

Lockyer Pharmacy499 m
Rose Pharmacy538 m
Docklands Pharmacy728 m
New Cross Pharmacy1.0 km

Nearby health

The Carnaby Laser Clinic497 m
Creek Road Dental Practice531 m
Greenwich Dental Health733 m
The Dental Suite @ Docklands742 m
Food hygiene (5-star)55% of 119

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

A

High street health

Registered businesses

AGILE IP GROUP LIMITED
CAJUN CREOLE CATCH LIMITED
EMPATHY & RISK C.I.C.
IP COSTER LTD.
PEUT-PORTER LTD

+1 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

66

Investment score

Good

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
4.7% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 23% of London
Gentrification score25/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition618

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Professional renter

Tenant profile

+14.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

65.5

Price growth score

B
Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation areaActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score25/100
Bakerloo Extension route1,543m
Crossrail 2 route7,574m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 28,291 nationally

1,763

Est. population

29,916/km²

81%

Employed

72%

Degree educated

£43,300

Median income

3.1%

Claimant rate

SuburbanVery high densityRenters

31

Community stability

Age profile

14%
40%
30%
Under 1814%
18–3440%
35–4930%
50–6411%
65+5%

Tenure

25%
49%
Own outright12%
Own (mortgage)25%
Private rent49%
Social rent11%
Shared ownership2%

Ethnicity

41%
25%
14%
White British41%
White Other25%
Asian14%
Black9%
Mixed6%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional64%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household54%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications7%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent49%
Social rent11%

vs. London

Income vs London+3.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
35
Borough approval rate
64%
Opportunity area
Deptford Creek/Greenwich Riverside
CIL rate (residential)
£180/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
21
Largest scheme
652 homes · DEPTFORD POWER STATION, GREENWICH REACH, DEPTFORD POWER STATION, GREENWICH REACH, WEST STOWAGE, DEPTFORD GREEN, SE8
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Paynes & Borthwick Wharf, Paynes & Borthwick Wharf, Borthwick Street, Deptford, SE8257 homes
completed
LAND BETWEEN RIVER THAMES, LAND BETWEEN RIVER THAMES, MASTHOUSE TERRACE, NAPIER AVENUE, WESTFERRY ROAD, E14160 homes
completed
BURRELLS WHARF, 262, BURRELLS WHARF, 262, WESTFERRY ROAD, E1468 homes
completed
CLINTON HOUSE, CLINTON HOUSE, WATERGATE STREET, SE811 homes
completed
402-404 EVELYN STREET, LONDON, SE8 5QL, 402-4048 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
24.2%
Ward turnout
42%
Election year
2026
MP
Matthew Pennycook (Labour)
MP majority
18,366
Constituency
Greenwich and Woolwich

Councillors

Tillie MuirLabour
Calum O'Byrne MulliganLabour

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Key facts for SE8 3GH

Full postcodeSE8 3GH
Postcode districtSE8
BoroughLondon Borough of Greenwich
WardGreenwich Creekside
Latitude51.484973
Longitude-0.024810
Parliamentary constituencyGreenwich and Woolwich
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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