Postcode SE18 2BL (Greenwich)

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The postcode SE18 2BL is located in Greenwich, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE18 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE18 2BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SE18 2BL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SE18 2BL is Revell Rise which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King's Highway and is 342 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.39 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Plumstead Rail Station, 1.5 km away.

The closest primary school to SE18 2BL (for ages 11 and under) is Rockliffe Manor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Welling School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of SE18 2BL is Plumstead Common Working Mens Club and is 652 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blue Lagoon Trading Ltd and is 595 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE18 2BL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Greenwich Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE18 2BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE18 2BL, and the approximate distance away.

Revell Rise 133 m
King's Highway 150 m
Brickfield Cottages 155 m
Bleak Hill Lane 190 m
Kingsdale Road 202 m
Black Prince Street 210 m
Gilbourne Road 238 m
Doebury Walk 272 m
Southland Road 281 m
Radnor Crescent 284 m
Wickham Lane 334 m
Prestwood Close 335 m
Camdale Road 357 m
Rutherglen Road 414 m
Alliance Road 442 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE18 2BL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE18 2BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rockliffe Manor Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
336 m
Gallions Mount Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
535 m
Timbercroft Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
651 m
Bannockburn Primary School Outstanding
(January 10, 2014)
871 m
Willow Dene School Good
(December 6, 2019)
885 m
Greenslade Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
917 m
Plumstead Manor School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.03 km
East Wickham Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.11 km
Conway Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.14 km
Alexander McLeod Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.32 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.39 km
St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.43 km
South Rise Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.45 km
Hillsgrove Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.53 km
Waterside School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.53 km
Welling School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.54 km
St Paul's Academy Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.56 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
1.71 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.73 km
Plumcroft Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE18 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Highway Cafe (Mem's) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
191 m
Wickes Building Supplies Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
191 m
Kings Highway News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
291 m
Rockliffe Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
336 m
Everyday Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 20, 2020
462 m
Gallions Mount Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
535 m
Blue Lagoon Trading Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
595 m
Co-op Plumstead Swingate Lane Retailers - other Exempt
595 m
Lane Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2020
595 m
Swingate Food Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
595 m
Teviot Rangers JFC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2020
595 m
Yangs noodle bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 7, 2021
595 m
Sing Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 16, 2020
622 m
Taylor Shaw @ Timbercroft School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
651 m
Plumstead Common Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
652 m
Bright Start Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
661 m
The Who'd A Thought It Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2019
685 m
Belly Busters Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
713 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
713 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 14, 2022
713 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE18 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

King's Highway Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Rutherglen Road Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Bassant Street Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Rutherglen Road Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Kingsdale Road Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Plumstead Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Plumstead Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Welling Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 2.65 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 2.65 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 2.68 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 40.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE18 2BL - Data from Dec 2021

Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 141 m
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 741 m
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Jackwood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Gallions Point Wetland 2.92 km
Mulgrave Pond Inland Water 2.95 km
South Mere Inland Water 2.97 km
Eltham Common Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Castlewood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE18 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.3 Mbps 55.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 19.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.4 13
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 111,695 kWh - mean 18,616 kWh : median 18,497 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 23,007 kWh - mean 3,287 kWh : median 3,394 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE18 2BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47915700
Longitude 0.09874900
OS Easting 545840
OS Northing 0177666
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9131
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Erith and Thamesmead
Electoral Ward Plumstead
Local Authority District Greenwich
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000011
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Greenwich Teaching
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Greenwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036818
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greenwich 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greenwich 033A
Output Area / Small Area 3A1