Postcode SE18 2LW (Greenwich)

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

SE18 2LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 2LW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to SE18 2LW is Voce Road which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Grove Voce Road and is 87 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.08 km away at Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station The closest railway station is Welling Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to SE18 2LW (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 2LW is The Who'd A Thought It Public House and is 528 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 591 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Voce Road 31 m
High Grove 96 m
Warland Road 125 m
Landstead Road 197 m
Acland Close 232 m
Hatton Close 246 m
Doran Grove 248 m
Raymere Gardens 288 m
Welton Road 291 m
Clothworkers Road 293 m
Dothill Road 348 m
Alabama Street 358 m
Garland Road 359 m
Duncroft 382 m
Flaxton Road 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE18 2LW

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 2LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willow Dene School Good
(December 6, 2019)
456 m
Timbercroft Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
481 m
Greenslade Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
551 m
Plumcroft Primary School Good
(September 19, 2017)
818 m
Rockliffe Manor Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
867 m
Plumstead Manor School Good
(May 10, 2018)
869 m
Eastcote Primary Academy Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.12 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.17 km
East Wickham Primary Academy Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.21 km
South Rise Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.37 km
Gallions Mount Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.44 km
Nightingale Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
1.45 km
Eglinton Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.46 km
Notre Dame Catholic Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.48 km
Waterside School Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.5 km
Conway Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.54 km
Foxfield Primary School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.57 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.6 km
Bishop Ridley Church of England VA Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.6 km
Bannockburn Primary School Outstanding
(January 10, 2014)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Willow Dene School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2020
456 m
Taylor Shaw @ Timbercroft School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
481 m
The Who'd A Thought It Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 12, 2019
528 m
Choice Support Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 30, 2021
551 m
Greenslade Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
551 m
Snack Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
551 m
Top Tots Day Care Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
554 m
Sing Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 16, 2020
591 m
Blue Lagoon Trading Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
611 m
Co-op Plumstead Swingate Lane Retailers - other Exempt
611 m
Lane Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2020
611 m
Swingate Food Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
611 m
Teviot Rangers JFC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2020
611 m
Yangs noodle bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 7, 2021
611 m
Slade Social Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 8, 2021
638 m
Plumstead Common Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2020
642 m
Belly Busters Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 15, 2021
695 m
Charcoal Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2021
695 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 14, 2022
695 m
Five Rivers Bar and Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2020
695 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Grove Voce Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Flaxton Road Voce Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Warland Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Duncroft Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Landstead Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.09 km
Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.09 km
Welling Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Plumstead Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Plumstead Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 2.54 km
Woolwich Royal Arsenal Pier Ferry 2.54 km
Woolwich Arsenal Pier Ferry 2.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clothworkers Wood Woodland Or Forest 180 m
Shooters Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Oxleas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Jackwood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Bostall Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Eltham Common Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Castlewood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Mulgrave Pond Inland Water 2.39 km
Repository Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Abbey Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Gallions Point Wetland 3.03 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.6 Mbps 77.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 11.8 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.8 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 429,435 kWh - mean 12,630 kWh : median 12,375 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 114,978 kWh - mean 3,382 kWh : median 3,291 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE18 2LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.47410100
Longitude 0.08475100
OS Easting 544884
OS Northing 0177076
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10933
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eltham
Electoral Ward Shooters Hill
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: Social renting 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 E33033685
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greenwich 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greenwich 017C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1