SE2 is a postcode district in Greenwich, London, covering 447 active and 183 retired postcodes.
The largest share of SE2 (49%) is characterised by a commuter suburb with lots of young families, good transport links, alongside a settled renting community — long-term tenants with stable family lives (15%). Overall, SE2 is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.
Property: Average house prices in SE2 are around £505k, down 10.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SE2 at 306 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 37, SE2 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SE2 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
SE2 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SE2 postcode area.
28,402
37
£ 46,229 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines SE2 — 52% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk. Property prices are trending down 10.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Abbey Wood Nursery School
Boxgrove Primary School
De Lucy Primary School
Heronsgate Primary School
Linton Mead Primary School
St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Abbey Arms
- The Birchwood P.H
- Belvedere Sports & Social Club
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- The Y On The Lake
- Chestnuts Kiosk Limited
- Foodyz21
- TACO!
- The Mezzanine Cafe
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Best Price Cash & Carry
- Lidl
- The Co-Operative
- Sainsbury's
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Finest Chicken Peri Peri Grill
- Jrk Bros
- Watering Mouths
- ABBEY GRILL
- Bongo's Kitchen
- + 9 more
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- A W Foodhall
- BP Thamesmead Service Station
- Brownes Chemist
- Bethel Mini Mart
- Cheers Mini Market
- + 17 more
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Area Profile: SE2 · Data under Open Government Licence