Greenwich Creekside · Greenwich · Greenwich and Woolwich constituency · 51.48381, -0.02136

SE8 3JPGreenwich Creekside, Greenwich

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

 

Schools 83%Safety 74/100Transport 40/100Yield 4.13%

Best for: Families

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

Liveability
67
Safety
74
Schools
90
Transport
40
Environment
57
Investment
52

The bottom line

SE8 3JP offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime at £465,000 median — a strong choice for Families.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

SE8 3JP

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price-10.6% vs London avg
vs London income+3.1% vs London avg
vs London crime-1.0% vs London avg

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How SE8 3JP has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Harbinger Primary School

Good · Inspected Nov 2023 · 8 min walk

KS2: 104.1

Secondary

Addey and Stanhope School

Not yet inspected · 14 min walk

P8: -0.38A8: 38.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 4 min walk

7 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: Greenwich Fire Station · 1.2km

Crime is 1% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Low transaction volumeonly 7 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£465,000

Median sale price

11% below London median

£465,000 is 11% below the London median (£520,000)

+10.5%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
-22.5%
Sales (24 months)7
New build0.0%
Avg flat£465,000
Price per m²£5,856/m²
Price per ft²£544/ft²
Avg floor area78.9

EPC breakdown

B
30%
C
38%
D
4%

Based on 72 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Flat 100%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£10,750
First-time buyerFTB
£2,000
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£24,700

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

10.7×

Price-to-income

£2,326/mo

Est. mortgage

Medium

Market activity

60d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield854 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£197,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1996-2002
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,909
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20012026 · CAGR

+2.1%

Total change

+69%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+11.7%

per year

Acceleration

+15.54

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £250k–£300k · 166 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 166 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£311k£245k-21.2%23
Pre-crash peak20052007£250k£326k+30.4%7
GFC & correction20082012£390k£354k-9.2%2.8
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£400k£545k+36.3%3.8
Brexit uncertainty20172019£520k£531k+2%3.3
Pandemic surge20202021£465k£600k+29%2
Rate-rise correction20232023£530k£530k+0%1
Current market20242026£489k£525k+7.4%3

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-2.9% alpha

Flat/maisonette-2.9% α
Local
1.7%
District
4.6%

CAGR over 24yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

22out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume15
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

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

Nearby stations

DeptfordNational Rail
8 min walk
Cutty Sark (for Maritime Greenwich) DLR StationDLR
10 min walk
Greenwich DLR StationDLR
10 min walk
Mudchute DLR StationDLR
11 min walk
Island Gardens DLR StationDLR
11 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

56

Walkability score

260

Footpaths (500m)

3

Santander docks (800m)

0.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

Canary Wharf35 min
City38 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

13

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park155m
Santander docks (800m)3
Nearest cycle dock0.3 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed100 Mbps
Median download165 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: 26.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³
Better than 81% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB6% green spaceTree canopy: 49%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 4.4 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

DOCKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

100 SPINDRIFT AVENUE, ISLE OF DOGS, E14 9WU

10 min walk

58%

Recommend GP

58%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

8

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalBlackheath Hospital · 3.0 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

128

Parks (1km)

16

Restaurants (800m)

14

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

7

Gyms (1km)

14

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWaitrose · 429 m
3 swimming pools4 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

633m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local307 m
Mama Nasha334 m
Nisa Local336 m
Tesco Express351 m

Nearby cafes

Coffee Island217 m
SIENNA Cafe249 m
SIENNA250 m
Blue Tit303 m

Nearby restaurants

The Oystercatcher454 m
Pizza & Kebab House458 m
Lebanese Restaurant474 m
Viet Alley487 m

Nearby pubs

The Duke302 m
The Dog & Bell309 m
The Watergate406 m
The Sail Loft501 m

Nearby gyms

The Ahoy Centre103 m
Meridian Fitness376 m
More Yoga393 m
Shades Sports Bar505 m

Nearby pharmacies

Rose Pharmacy333 m
Lockyer Pharmacy714 m
Docklands Pharmacy811 m
Duncan's Pharmacy894 m

Nearby health

The Carnaby Laser Clinic227 m
Creek Road Dental Practice333 m
Greenwich Dental Health463 m
The Dental Suite @ Docklands825 m
Food hygiene (5-star)64% of 103

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
8
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

ATMAN CONSULTING LTD
BLUE FISH DESIGN LIMITED
BONHOMIE HOSPITALITY GROUP LTD
CENDON LTD
LITTLE SAUCEPAN LTD

+3 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
4.1% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition618
Sales last 12 months3

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Professional renter

Tenant profile

+14.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Medium

Market activity

60d

Est. days to sell

25/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

67.8

Price growth score

B
Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityLow-deprivation areaActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score25/100
Bakerloo Extension route1,544m
Crossrail 2 route7,821m

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%
Price vs London-10.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
33
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)
54
Largest scheme
980 homes · Greenwich Reach East, Greenwich Reach East, Thames Street, Norway Street, Creek Road, Deptford Creek, Greenwich, SE10
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

DEPTFORD POWER STATION, GREENWICH REACH, DEPTFORD POWER STATION, GREENWICH REACH, WEST STOWAGE, DEPTFORD GREEN, SE8652 homes
completed
Creekside Industrial Estate bounded by, Creekside Industrial Estate bounded by, Creek Road, & Copperas Street (west), Greenwich, SE10371 homes
completed
Paynes & Borthwick Wharf, Paynes & Borthwick Wharf, Borthwick Street, Deptford, SE8257 homes
completed
LAND AT, LAND AT, BERTHON STREET, DEPTFORD CHURCH STREET, SE883 homes
completed
LAND AT, LAND AT, BERTHON STREET, DEPTFORD CHURCH STREET, SE883 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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Stamp duty on median price (£465,000)

£10,750

Standard buyer

£2,000

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Key facts for SE8 3JP

Full postcodeSE8 3JP
Postcode districtSE8
BoroughLondon Borough of Greenwich
WardGreenwich Creekside
Latitude51.483809
Longitude-0.021361
Parliamentary constituencyGreenwich and Woolwich
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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