Postcode Analysis Greenwich, London

NATHAN WAY, SE28 0AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NATHAN WAY, SE28 0AQ.

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Population

1,104

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 53,200 /yr

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Employed

30%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SE28 0AQ 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.

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3/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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3/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

With 38% social renting, SE28 0AQ 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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE28 0AQ is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Nathan Way, 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 0AQ 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 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for SE28 0AQ are sourced from Output Area E00176530 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE28 0AQ. 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

White / British43.1%
Asian / British Asian5.7%
Black / African / Caribbean25.6%
Other / Mixed25.6%

Economic Activity

30%Active
FT: 11%
Unemployed: 10%
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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 0AQ is moderate at 72 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.

Violence and sexual offences63
Anti-social behaviour22
Other crime16
Vehicle crime13
Drugs12

school Local Schools

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St Paul's Academy

Good1160 pupils0.6 km
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Discovery Primary School

Good642 pupils0.7 km
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St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School

Good413 pupils0.7 km
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Conway Primary School

Good454 pupils0.8 km
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Bannockburn Primary School

Outstanding846 pupils0.8 km
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Heronsgate Primary School

Outstanding800 pupils0.9 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Good340 pupils0.9 km
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Woolwich Polytechnic school for Girls

Good714 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

38 nearby
  • 7 days Mini Market0.9 km
  • Expo International Supermarket0.9 km
  • john and biola foods0.2 km
  • Kobis European Mini Market0.9 km
  • Lakedale Service Station0.8 km
  • + 33 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

38 nearby
  • Grizzly Burgers Limited1.0 km
  • tee's african cuisine0.9 km
  • TIWA N TIWA0.8 km
  • Ambala & Karahi Ltd0.8 km
  • Atalian Servest Food Company0.9 km
  • + 33 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Ades Limited0.2 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Poundland0.8 km
  • Iceland0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Express Kebab House1.0 km
  • Wendy's0.4 km
  • AK Grills0.9 km
  • Morley's0.8 km
  • Suya Academy Ltd0.9 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Plumstead Radical Club0.9 km
  • The Belfry0.8 km
  • The Volunteer0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Plumstead1.0 km
  • Abbey Wood1.8 km
  • Woolwich Arsenal1.8 km