SE18 1DN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on White Hart Road, 1.0km from West Thamesmead in Greenwich. Administratively it sits within Plumstead & Glyndon ward and the Erith and Thamesmead constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SE18 1DN is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 61% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Greenwich.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £282k.
Census 2021 statistics for SE18 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00008331 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHITE HART ROAD, SE18 1DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITE HART ROAD, SE18 1DN.
337
35
£ 46,500 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE18 1DN 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
SE18 1DN has a significant social housing presence — 36% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE18 1DN. The average age is 35.0. 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
Terraced
£ 282,000
1 sales · Mean £ 282,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE18 1DN 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.
school Local Schools
Conway Primary School
Bannockburn Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Gallions Mount Primary School
Waterside School
South Rise Primary School
Heronsgate Primary School
St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
49 nearby- Adam Meats0.4 km
- Ajefoods Limited0.2 km
- Central Chemist0.9 km
- D J Off Licence0.9 km
- Dynamic Off Licence0.9 km
- + 44 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Rose Inn1.0 km
- St Patricks Social Club0.5 km
- The Old Mill1.0 km
- The Volunteer0.2 km
- Plumstead Radical Club0.5 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
44 nearby- Ambala & Karahi Ltd0.3 km
- Atalian Servest Food Company0.6 km
- Emmaus Greenwich0.7 km
- Red Lion Noodle Bar / Red Lion Sushi Bar0.2 km
- SHAWARMA TIME LONDON LIMITED0.6 km
- + 39 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- AK Grills0.6 km
- Morley's0.4 km
- Suya Academy Ltd0.6 km
- Village Fresh Naan Ltd0.6 km
- Wilson & Bay Coffee Club0.6 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Ades Limited0.8 km
- Poundland0.2 km
- Iceland0.2 km
- Tesco0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Plumstead0.6 km
- Woolwich Arsenal1.5 km
- Abbey Wood2.0 km
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Postcode Profile: SE181DN · Data under Open Government Licence