SE28 0AG is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood located 0.6km from West Thamesmead in Greenwich. Administratively it sits within West Thamesmead ward and the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SE28 0AG is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. With residents averaging 30 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 57% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Greenwich. Full-time employment stands at 11% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for SE28 0AG are sourced from Output Area E00176530 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SE28 0AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SE28 0AG.
1,104
30
£ 53,200 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE28 0AG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 38% social renting, SE28 0AG is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 30-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE28 0AG. The average age is 29.8. 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 notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE28 0AG is moderate at 79 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Conway Primary School
Heronsgate Primary School
Discovery Primary School
St Paul's Academy
St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Bannockburn Primary School
Waterside School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- 7 days Mini Market0.9 km
- Expo International Supermarket0.9 km
- john and biola foods0.1 km
- Kobis European Mini Market0.9 km
- Lakedale Service Station0.8 km
- + 35 more
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- Grizzly Burgers Limited1.0 km
- tee's african cuisine0.9 km
- TIWA N TIWA0.8 km
- Dosa & Sambal Express0.7 km
- Brew Station0.7 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Ades Limited0.4 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Poundland0.7 km
- Iceland0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Express Kebab House0.9 km
- Wendy's0.3 km
- Caloroso Pizza Woolwich0.8 km
- EVER FRESH INDIAN STREET FOOD0.7 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Plumstead Radical Club0.8 km
- The Belfry0.7 km
- St Patricks Social Club0.9 km
- The Volunteer0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plumstead0.9 km
- Woolwich Arsenal1.7 km
- Abbey Wood1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: SE280AG · Data under Open Government Licence