SE28 postcode area · Greenwich

The SE28 postcode district spans 6 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bexley, Greenwich. Area Scores range from 16 to 36 across them. Every full SE28 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the SE28 district, Crossway Park is the strongest performer at 37 out of 100 (#4,344 of 6,856 nationally); Thamesmead Birchmere Park is the weakest at 16. 5 of the 6 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £335,750 in Woolwich Glyndon to £415,000 in Plumstead Common & Riverside. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Bexley and Greenwich — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£48,595a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime86per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)35
Owner-occupied34%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the SE28 district

£353,000median home sold over the past year · +23.9% over 5 years · -1.9% over the year · 205 sales
Detached£485,000
Semi-detached£355,000
Terraced£358,750
Flat£295,000
Greenwich£460,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Crossway ParkBexley 4,34437 £351,500
West ThamesmeadGreenwich 4,87929 £342,000
Plumstead Common & RiversideGreenwich 5,29723 £415,000
Plumstead High StreetGreenwich 5,43421 £410,000
Woolwich GlyndonGreenwich 5,59918 £335,750
Thamesmead Birchmere ParkGreenwich 5,72216 £362,000

People living in SE28 Census 2021

Residents58,060
Median age (est.)35
Density5,945per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above38%
No car or van43%

Age

0–14 22%15–24 13%25–44 32%45–64 25%65+ 8%

Tenure

Own outright: 11%Mortgage/shared: 23%Social rent: 35%Private rent: 31%
Own outright 11%Mortgage/shared 23%Social rent 35%Private rent 31%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 10%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 20%Other: 18%
One person 28%Couple, no children 10%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 20%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Elementary 17% · Caring & leisure 14%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Elementary17%
Caring & leisure14%
Associate professional11%
Skilled trades9%
Sales & customer service8%
Managers & directors8%
Administrative8%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 37%Asian: 16%Black: 36%Mixed: 6%Other: 5%
White 37%Asian 16%Black 36%Mixed 6%Other 5%

Religion & identity

Christian 50% · No religion 22% · Muslim 12%

Born outside the UK: 46%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in SE28

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the SE28 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SE28.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.