Postcode Analysis Greenwich, London

HARRIER MEWS, SE28 0DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARRIER MEWS, SE28 0DQ.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 53,200 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British42.7%
Asian / British Asian12.1%
Black / African / Caribbean31.3%
Other / Mixed13.9%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 5%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences178
Anti-social behaviour41
Criminal damage and arson33
Vehicle crime25
Other crime23

school Local Schools

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Heronsgate Primary School

Outstanding800 pupils0.3 km
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Discovery Primary School

Good642 pupils0.7 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Good340 pupils0.9 km
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Conway Primary School

Good454 pupils0.9 km
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Waterside School

Good25 pupils1.0 km
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South Rise Primary School

Good619 pupils1.2 km
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Foxfield Primary School

Outstanding676 pupils1.2 km
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Bannockburn Primary School

Outstanding846 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Ades Limited0.9 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Poundland0.9 km
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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
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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
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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