SE18 4BP postcode in Greenwich, England

SE18 4BP is a postcode in Greenwich, in the Woolwich Common ward. It is in the Greenwich and Woolwich parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where SE18 4BP is, and what is near it

Map of SE18 4BP and what is near it Map of SE18 4BP: its centre point, with the 156 other postcodes in the SE18 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 8 bus stops and 5 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SE18 4AB: also in SE18 4SE18 4AJ: also in SE18 4SE18 4AL: also in SE18 4SE18 4AS: also in SE18 4SE18 4AT: also in SE18 4SE18 4AX: also in SE18 4SE18 4AY: also in SE18 4SE18 4BB: also in SE18 4SE18 4BG: also in SE18 4SE18 4BH: also in SE18 4SE18 4BJ: also in SE18 4SE18 4BN: also in SE18 4SE18 4BQ: also in SE18 4SE18 4BS: also in SE18 4SE18 4BT: also in SE18 4SE18 4BU: also in SE18 4SE18 4BW: also in SE18 4SE18 4BY: also in SE18 4SE18 4DB: also in SE18 4SE18 4DD: also in SE18 4SE18 4DE: also in SE18 4SE18 4DF: also in SE18 4SE18 4DG: also in SE18 4SE18 4DL: also in SE18 4SE18 4DP: also in SE18 4SE18 4DQ: also in SE18 4SE18 4DR: also in SE18 4SE18 4DS: also in SE18 4SE18 4DT: also in SE18 4SE18 4DU: also in SE18 4SE18 4DW: also in SE18 4SE18 4EF: also in SE18 4SE18 4EG: also in SE18 4SE18 4EH: also in SE18 4SE18 4EJ: also in SE18 4SE18 4EL: also in SE18 4SE18 4EN: also in SE18 4SE18 4EP: also in SE18 4SE18 4EQ: also in SE18 4SE18 4ET: also in SE18 4SE18 4EU: also in SE18 4SE18 4EW: also in SE18 4SE18 4EZ: also in SE18 4SE18 4GE: also in SE18 4SE18 4GF: also in SE18 4SE18 4GP: also in SE18 4SE18 4HA: also in SE18 4SE18 4HB: also in SE18 4SE18 4HD: also in SE18 4SE18 4HE: also in SE18 4SE18 4HF: also in SE18 4SE18 4HG: also in SE18 4SE18 4HH: also in SE18 4SE18 4HL: also in SE18 4SE18 4HN: also in SE18 4SE18 4HP: also in SE18 4SE18 4HQ: also in SE18 4SE18 4HR: also in SE18 4SE18 4HT: also in SE18 4SE18 4HW: also in SE18 4SE18 4HX: also in SE18 4SE18 4HY: also in SE18 4SE18 4JA: also in SE18 4SE18 4JB: also in SE18 4SE18 4JD: also in SE18 4SE18 4JE: also in SE18 4SE18 4JF: also in SE18 4SE18 4JG: also in SE18 4SE18 4JH: also in SE18 4SE18 4JQ: also in SE18 4SE18 4JX: also in SE18 4SE18 4NP: also in SE18 4SE18 4PJ: also in SE18 4SE18 4PL: also in SE18 4SE18 4PN: also in SE18 4SE18 4PU: also in SE18 4SE18 4PW: also in SE18 4SE18 4QH: also in SE18 4 Greenwich SE18 4BP Map of SE18 4BP and what is near it Map of SE18 4BP: its centre point, with the 156 other postcodes in the SE18 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 8 bus stops and 5 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Greenwich SE18 4BP
  • SE18 4BP
  • Other postcodes in SE18 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 5 EV charging points

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4867, longitude 0.0547)

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 SE18 4BP?

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 SE18 4BP?

Every home and business at SE18 4BP can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Greenwich: 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Greenwich: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Greenwich.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 SE18 4BP?

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 BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 SE18 4BP at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SE18 4BP.

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 SE18 4BP: 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 SE18 4BP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SE18 4BP?

Homes in SE18 4 sold for a typical £330,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 41 sales, down 14.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£330,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£388,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 14.9% on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Terraced £430,000 14 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £259,000 26 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SE18 district: a typical £420,000 from 439 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in SE18 4BP

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in SE18 4BP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 11 December 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

What council tax band are homes near SE18 4BP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 880 homes in the neighbourhood around SE18 4BP. The largest share of them, 41%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SE18 4BP

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 £2,576 (band E); band C, the most common, is £1,874.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 100 (11%)£1,405
Band Babout 140 (16%)£1,639
Band Cabout 360 (41%)£1,874
Band Dabout 250 (28%)£2,108
Band Eabout 30 (3%)£2,576
Band Ffewer than 5£3,045
Band Gwithheld£3,513
Band Hwithheld£4,216

When the homes were built

  1. 14% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 31% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 27% 2010 to 2019
  9. 18% 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 2000 to 2009: 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 SE18 4BP is in (ONS area E01001699), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 SE18 4BP?

The nearest open schools to SE18 4BP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SE18 4BP, and how we find them

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 SE18 4BP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SE18 4BP is Woolwich Dockyard Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.

  • Woolwich Dockyard Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
  • Woolwich Arsenal Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Underground, metro or tram 1.1 kmWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Repository Road / Artillery Place, 158 m away.

More stations near SE18 4BP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SE18 4BP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SE18 4BP, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 SE18 4BP?

5 within 1 km 52 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SE18 4BP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 3 chargers 350 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 3 chargers 600 mWalk
  • Charge Your Car Charging point · No details mapped 650 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SE18 4BP?

The nearest to the centre of SE18 4BP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 SE18 4BP?

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.

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 SE18 4BP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SE18 4BP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 SE18 4BP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SE18 4BP, 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.

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 SE18 4BP?

The nearest vets to the centre of SE18 4BP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 SE18 4BP in a conservation area?

The centre of SE18 4BP 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 SE18 4BP?

Police.uk records 768 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SE18 4BP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences256 reports
Anti-social behaviour174 reports
Other theft61 reports
Public order51 reports
Vehicle crime51 reports
Shoplifting43 reports

Also: burglary 35, drugs 35, robbery 29, theft from the person 14, bicycle theft 6, possession of weapons 6, other crime 5, criminal damage and arson 2.

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SE18 4BP

Ward
Woolwich Common
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Greenwich
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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