SE10 9SW postcode in Greenwich, England
SE10 9SW is a postcode in Greenwich, in the Greenwich Creekside ward. It is in the Greenwich and Woolwich parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where SE10 9SW is, and what is near it
- SE10 9SW
- Other postcodes in SE10 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 12 bus stops
- 8 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4813, longitude -0.0108)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SE10 9SW?
- GreenwichCouncil, for all local services Greenwich: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around SE10 9SW Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Greenwich and WoolwichParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Matthew Pennycook (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Matthew Pennycook
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at SE10 9SW?
Every home and business at SE10 9SW can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 85% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Greenwich: 90%
Greenwich: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Greenwich.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at SE10 9SW?
Royal Borough of Greenwich gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is SE10 9SW at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Very low riskThe Environment Agency counts 23 homes and businesses at SE10 9SW. 16 are in an area at very low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Greenwich
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SE10 9SW: 6,865 properties in Greenwich are at high risk (4.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Greenwich
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of SE10 9SW is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 10:11 on 22 October 2026.
- Tidal Thames from Woolwich Arsenal to Deptford CreekFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Thames from Woolwich Arsenal to Deptford Creek
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Bexley and GreenwichFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 10:11 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near SE10 9SW?
Homes in SE10 9 sold for a typical £510,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 130 sales, down 5.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 1 sale, too few to price
- Semi-detached 3 sales, too few to price
- Terraced £750,000 39 sales
- Flat or maisonette £432,500 87 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole SE10 district: a typical £508,250 from 435 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in SE10 9SW
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SE10 9SW from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at SE10 9SW
The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at SE10 9SW. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near SE10 9SW?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 750 homes in the neighbourhood around SE10 9SW. The largest share of them, 28%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (48%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Greenwich for 2026‑27: £2,108. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,405 (band A) to £3,513 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,405.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 210 (28%) | £1,405 |
| Band B | about 180 (24%) | £1,639 |
| Band C | about 40 (5%) | £1,874 |
| Band D | about 140 (19%) | £2,108 |
| Band E | about 110 (15%) | £2,576 |
| Band F | about 40 (5%) | £3,045 |
| Band G | about 30 (4%) | £3,513 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,216 |
When the homes were built
- 3% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 11% 1919 to 1939
- 27% 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- 11% 2000 to 2009
- 48% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
1965 to 1982, 1983 to 1999: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Greenwich before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SE10 9SW is in (ONS area E01034179), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near SE10 9SW?
The nearest open schools to SE10 9SW, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to SE10 9SW?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SE10 9SW is Greenwich Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.
- Greenwich Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
- Maze Hill Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
- Cutty Sark (for Maritime Greenwich) DLR Station Underground, metro or tram 50 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich, 30 m away.
More stations near SE10 9SW, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near SE10 9SW?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SE10 9SW, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Burney Street Pms Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8858 0631 300 mWalk
- Primecare Pms (South Street) Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8293 3330 600 mWalk
- Plumbridge Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8692 7591 950 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near SE10 9SW?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SE10 9SW, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 150 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 200 mWalk
- Source London Charging point · 3 chargers 200 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near SE10 9SW?
The nearest to the centre of SE10 9SW, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- The Cosmetic Dental Gallery Phone 020 3883 8180 0 mWalk
- Greenwich Dental Practice Phone 020 8858 1055 250 mWalk
- Greenwich Referral Practice Phone 020 8269 4255 250 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to SE10 9SW?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Waldron Health Centre Phone 020 3049 8300 1.5 kmCycle
- New Cross Gate Dialysis Unit 2.1 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near SE10 9SW?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SE10 9SW, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- 101 Royal Hill Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8694 3652 700 mWalk
- Riverlee Residential and Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2025 · Phone 020 8694 7140 1.1 kmWalk
- Glebe Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8297 0637 1.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near SE10 9SW?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SE10 9SW, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Duncans Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9:30am to 4pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8858 1953 500 mWalk
- Rose Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 7pm; Sat 9:30am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8469 1711 750 mWalk
- Cubitt Town Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9:30am to 12:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 7987 1487 850 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near SE10 9SW?
The nearest vets to the centre of SE10 9SW on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Medivet Phone +44 20 8853 0461 450 mWalk
- Vets4Pets Phone +44 20 8692 4375 1.1 kmWalk
- PDSA Pet Aid Hospital 1.5 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is SE10 9SW in a conservation area?
The centre of SE10 9SW is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near SE10 9SW?
Police.uk records 840 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SE10 9SW in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: public order 40, vehicle crime 33, drugs 33, robbery 28, bicycle theft 11, other crime 10, possession of weapons 6, criminal damage and arson 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for SE10 9SW
- Ward
- Greenwich Creekside
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Greenwich
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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