Postcode Analysis Greenwich, London

CHARLTON DENE, SE7 7BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHARLTON DENE, SE7 7BZ.

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Population

575

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 49,700 /yr

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Employed

45%

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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5/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

SE7 7BZ has a significant social housing presence — 59% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

SE7 7BZ is a safe, established residential area on Charlton Dene, 1.0km from Charlton in Greenwich. Administratively it sits within Charlton Hornfair ward and the Greenwich and Woolwich constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SE7 7BZ is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 59% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 56% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Greenwich.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £640k.

Census 2021 statistics for SE7 7BZ are sourced from Output Area E00007927 (shared with 9 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 SE7 7BZ. The average age is 35.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British44.5%
Asian / British Asian11.7%
Black / African / Caribbean31.8%
Other / Mixed12.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 524,250

2 sales · Mean £ 524,250

Semi-Detached

£ 373,000

1 sales · Mean £ 373,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SE7 7BZ has low crime rates — 42 incidents 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 offences137
Anti-social behaviour75
Vehicle crime37
Drugs32
Public order27

school Local Schools

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Cherry Orchard Primary School

Good232 pupils0.1 km
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Charlton Manor Primary School

Good447 pupils0.2 km
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Leigh Academy Blackheath

Outstanding718 pupils0.5 km
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Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School

Outstanding391 pupils0.7 km
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Sherington Primary School

Outstanding460 pupils0.8 km
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Kidbrooke Park Primary School

Good405 pupils0.8 km
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The Halley Academy

Good895 pupils1.0 km
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Fossdene Primary School

Good356 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Meridian Sports & Social Club0.7 km
  • Blackheath Cricket Club0.6 km
  • Hungry Horse (Fox Under the Hill)0.5 km
  • Sun in the sands0.6 km
  • Blackheath & Newbridge0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • The Co-operative1.0 km
  • Co-Op Supermarket0.7 km
  • Co- Op Late Shop0.2 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods1.0 km
  • The Village International Food Store0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Melting Time1.0 km
  • Smiley Scoop0.7 km
  • The Village Greengrocers0.6 km
  • Expo International0.7 km
  • Local Express0.7 km
  • + 16 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Scots kitchen0.7 km
  • The Old Cottage Coffee Shop0.7 km
  • Greenwich Carers Centre0.4 km
  • Mr Chippy0.5 km
  • New Leaf Community Cafe0.3 km
  • + 11 more
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Top Fryers Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Seabream Fish Bar0.2 km
  • The Baguette0.6 km
  • Wing Hing0.6 km
  • Zenith Chicken0.5 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Charlton1.2 km
  • Westcombe Park1.5 km
  • Kidbrooke1.6 km