SE18 1DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on White Hart Road, 0.8km from West Thamesmead in Greenwich. Administratively it sits within Plumstead & Glyndon ward and the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.
This is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 66% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Greenwich.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for SE18 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00008328 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHITE HART ROAD, SE18 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITE HART ROAD, SE18 1DG.
374
34
£ 46,500 /yr
50%
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
66% of SE18 1DG's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. 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 SE18 1DG. The average age is 33.8. 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 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 SE18 1DG is moderate at 50 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
Conway Primary School
Bannockburn Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School
St Paul's Academy
Heronsgate Primary School
Gallions Mount Primary School
Waterside School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
43 nearby- 7 days Mini Market0.6 km
- Expo International Supermarket0.7 km
- john and biola foods0.1 km
- Kobis European Mini Market0.7 km
- Lakedale Service Station0.5 km
- + 38 more
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Grizzly Burgers Limited0.8 km
- tee's african cuisine0.7 km
- TIWA N TIWA0.5 km
- Dosa & Sambal Express0.4 km
- Brew Station0.6 km
- + 36 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Ades Limited0.5 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Poundland0.4 km
- Iceland0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Express Kebab House0.7 km
- Wendy's0.1 km
- Caloroso Pizza Woolwich0.6 km
- EVER FRESH INDIAN STREET FOOD0.4 km
- Greggs0.5 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Plumstead Radical Club0.6 km
- The Belfry0.5 km
- St Patricks Social Club0.7 km
- The Volunteer0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plumstead0.8 km
- Woolwich Arsenal1.6 km
- Abbey Wood1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: SE181DG · Data under Open Government Licence