Is SE18 6QG a good place to live?
Greenwich (SE18 6QG), London, England
View SE18 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
SE18 6QG has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 97 nearby (25 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.3 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
SE18 6QG is a UK postcode in SE18 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Woolwich Arsenal DLR, 0.3 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around SE18 6QG include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.2 miles away.
It ranks in the top 25% for safety within SE18.
Overall score
Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 76/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 30/100 — Below average
Safety
SE18 6QG is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
Within SE18, this postcode ranks 36 of 1462 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- SE18 district average
- 394 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near SE18 6QG
97 schools near SE18 6QG, including 25 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 79 primary schools (22 Outstanding, 52 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 18 secondary schools (3 Outstanding, 13 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
SE18 6QG is well served by everyday amenities, with 20 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Sainsbury's, 0.1 miles away.
General Gordon Square is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Sainsbury's0.1 mi
- Tesco Extra0.2 mi
- TFC0.2 mi
- Lidl0.2 mi
- M&S Foodhall0.4 mi
Parks & green space
- General Gordon Square0.2 mi
- Saint Mary's Garden0.2 mi
- Dial Arch Square0.3 mi
- James Clavell Square0.5 mi
- Wellington Park0.5 mi
Transportation
Woolwich Arsenal DLR is the closest station, about 0.3 miles from SE18 6QG - a very short walk.
Other nearby stations include Woolwich Arsenal (0.3 mi), Woolwich Dockyard (0.4 mi), Woolwich (0.4 mi).
In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Woolwich Arsenal DLR0.3 mi
- Woolwich Arsenal0.3 mi
- Woolwich Dockyard0.4 mi
- Woolwich0.4 mi
- King George V0.8 mi
Connectivity
Superfast broadband is widely available, but ultrafast coverage is still partial.
Reported availability: full fibre 0%, ultrafast 0%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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