SE28 0AF is a safe, established residential area on Nathan Way, 0.8km from Abbey Wood in Greenwich. Administratively it sits within Thamesmead Moorings ward and the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.
Within the SE28 district, this postcode is characterised by a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Greenwich.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for SE28 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00008421 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NATHAN WAY, SE28 0AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NATHAN WAY, SE28 0AF.
362
34
£ 53,200 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines SE28 0AF — 51% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE28 0AF. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE28 0AF is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
De Lucy Primary School
Woolwich Polytechnic school for Girls
St Paul's Academy
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School
Woolwich Polytechnic School
Discovery Primary School
Windrush Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Ades Limited0.6 km
- WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITED1.0 km
- Lidl0.9 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Broadway0.7 km
- Welcome Abbeywood0.5 km
- Wilkinsons0.9 km
- A F Browne Ltd0.5 km
- St Nicholas Food & Wine0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- KFC Drive Thru0.9 km
- McDonald's1.0 km
- Uncle Peters Daddy Day Care Ltd0.7 km
- C2K Community Centre0.5 km
- Neutral Ground Child Contact Centre0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Nom Nom Nom0.5 km
- Grill Ventures Limited0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Birchwood P.H0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Abbey Wood1.3 km
- Plumstead1.8 km
- Woolwich Arsenal2.6 km
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Postcode Profile: SE280AF · Data under Open Government Licence