SE7 7EG is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km from New Charlton in Greenwich. Administratively it sits within Woolwich Dockyard ward and the Greenwich and Woolwich constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SE7 7EG is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 53% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Greenwich.
Safety: Crime rates are high (178 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 SE7 7EG are sourced from Output Area E00008497 (shared with 52 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SE7 7EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SE7 7EG.
185
36
£ 0 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE7 7EG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
SE7 7EG has a significant social housing presence — 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE7 7EG. The average age is 36.2. 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 rates near SE7 7EG are high at 178 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Pound Park Nursery School
Fossdene Primary School
Thorntree Primary School
Royal Greenwich Trust School
Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School
Royal Wharf Primary School
Halstow Primary School
Sherington Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Valley Supermarket0.7 km
- Boots The Chemist0.5 km
- Lidl0.5 km
- Makro Self Service Wholesalers0.3 km
- Nisa Local0.7 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- the chef house kitchen0.9 km
- Bunker 51 Ltd0.5 km
- Team Sport Indoor Karting0.5 km
- Frankie & Benny's, Stacks, BirdBox, Kick-Ass Burrito, Devonly Pies, with Puddo0.5 km
- Milestone Restaurants Ltd t/a McDonald's0.7 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Windjammer1.0 km
- The Royal Oak0.7 km
- Anchor & Hope0.3 km
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
- Home Bargains0.6 km
- Asda Superstore0.5 km
- Duc Tien0.1 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Getir UK Limited0.6 km
- Morleys Fried Chicken0.6 km
- Cake Junkee Ltd/Jerk Chipz0.2 km
- Charlton Indian Takeaway0.7 km
- Charlton Kebab House0.5 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Charlton0.5 km
- Westcombe Park1.1 km
- Surrey Quays1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Charlton Rail Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: SE77EG · Data under Open Government Licence