SE28 0DQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Harrier Mews, 0.3km 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 0DQ is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 43% 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.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £253k, down 21.5% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SE28 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00008425 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HARRIER MEWS, SE28 0DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARRIER MEWS, SE28 0DQ.
320
35
£ 53,200 /yr
46%
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
SE28 0DQ has a significant social housing presence — 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 21.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE28 0DQ. The average age is 34.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 147,500
3 sales · Mean £ 133,000
Terraced
£ 280,000
12 sales · Mean £ 283,645
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE28 0DQ is moderate at 56 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
Heronsgate Primary School
Discovery Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Conway Primary School
Waterside School
South Rise Primary School
Foxfield Primary School
Bannockburn Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- john and biola foods0.6 km
- Adam Meats0.7 km
- Ajefoods Limited0.9 km
- Dynamic Off Licence0.3 km
- First Care Pharmacy0.4 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Ades Limited0.9 km
- Tesco0.4 km
- Poundland0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Wendy's0.8 km
- AK Grills0.7 km
- Morley's0.8 km
- Suya Academy Ltd0.7 km
- Village Fresh Naan Ltd0.7 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Ambala & Karahi Ltd0.9 km
- Atalian Servest Food Company0.6 km
- Red Lion Noodle Bar / Red Lion Sushi Bar0.9 km
- SHAWARMA TIME LONDON LIMITED0.7 km
- Val & Di's Lunch Club0.9 km
- + 22 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Plumstead Radical Club0.8 km
- The Belfry0.9 km
- St Patricks Social Club1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plumstead0.8 km
- Woolwich Arsenal1.3 km
- Woolwich1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: SE280DQ · Data under Open Government Licence