Postcode SE18 2EL (Greenwich)

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

SE18 2EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 2EL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE18 2EL is Melling Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingsdale Road and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.08 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Plumstead Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to SE18 2EL (for ages 11 and under) is Timbercroft Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 26, 2018.

The local pub for residents of SE18 2EL is The Who'd A Thought It Public House and is 209 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sing Wah and is 154 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE18 2EL 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 2EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Melling Street 66 m
Kirkham Street 108 m
Malton Street 115 m
Irwin Avenue 119 m
Swingate Lane 139 m
Malton Mews 184 m
Bassant Road 202 m
Thornhill Avenue 203 m
Cardiff Street 238 m
Gilbourne Road 242 m
Timbercroft Lane 243 m
Barden Street 250 m
Ravine Grove 251 m
Flaxton Road 259 m
Lucknow Street 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE18 2EL

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 2EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Timbercroft Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
193 m
Rockliffe Manor Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
196 m
Greenslade Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
466 m
Willow Dene School Good
(December 6, 2019)
585 m
Plumstead Manor School Good
(May 10, 2018)
673 m
Gallions Mount Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
779 m
Bannockburn Primary School Outstanding
(January 10, 2014)
1.01 km
Conway Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.08 km
East Wickham Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.14 km
South Rise Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.18 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.25 km
Plumcroft Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.27 km
Waterside School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.29 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.32 km
Foxfield Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.51 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.6 km
Eastcote Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.66 km
St Thomas A Becket Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.72 km
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
1.76 km
Alexander McLeod Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Everyday Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
January 20, 2020
125 m
Sing Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 16, 2020
154 m
Taylor Shaw @ Timbercroft School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
193 m
Rockliffe Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
196 m
The Who'd A Thought It Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2019
209 m
Plumstead Common Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
222 m
Belly Busters Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
318 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
318 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 14, 2022
318 m
Five Rivers Bar and Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
318 m
Futures Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
318 m
The Slade Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
318 m
Blue Lagoon Trading Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
357 m
Co-op Plumstead Swingate Lane Retailers - other Exempt
357 m
Lane Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2020
357 m
Swingate Food Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
357 m
Teviot Rangers JFC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2020
357 m
Yangs noodle bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 7, 2021
357 m
Top Tots Day Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
364 m
Slade Social Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 8, 2021
374 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingsdale Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Bassant Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Kingsdale Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Bassant Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Thornhill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.09 km
Plumstead Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Plumstead Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Welling Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 2.42 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 2.42 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 2.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 514 m
Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Jackwood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Mulgrave Pond Inland Water 2.57 km
Eltham Common Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Castlewood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Gallions Point Wetland 2.79 km
Lesnes Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Repository Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 107.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 325,663 kWh - mean 12,526 kWh : median 11,369 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 94,617 kWh - mean 3,052 kWh : median 2,625 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE18 2EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47805300
Longitude 0.09207400
OS Easting 545380
OS Northing 0177530
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12091
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Greenwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036819
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greenwich 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greenwich 033B
Output Area / Small Area 4A3