SE18 6YF postcode in Greenwich, England

SE18 6YF is a postcode in Greenwich, in the Woolwich Arsenal ward. It is in the Greenwich and Woolwich parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 2024.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Greenwich: 90% Typical price £412,500 Homes sold in SE18 6, last 12 months. ▼ 7% on the year before Nearest station Woolwich 450 m in a straight line

Where SE18 6YF is, and what is near it

Map of SE18 6YF and what is near it Map of SE18 6YF: its centre point, with the 300 other postcodes in the SE18 6 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices, 13 bus stops and 6 EV charging points (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. SE18 6AB: also in SE18 6SE18 6AG: also in SE18 6SE18 6AL: also in SE18 6SE18 6AN: also in SE18 6SE18 6AP: also in SE18 6SE18 6AR: also in SE18 6SE18 6AX: also in SE18 6SE18 6AY: also in SE18 6SE18 6BA: also in SE18 6SE18 6BB: also in SE18 6SE18 6BF: also in SE18 6SE18 6BG: also in SE18 6SE18 6BH: also in SE18 6SE18 6BL: also in SE18 6SE18 6BU: also in SE18 6SE18 6BY: also in SE18 6SE18 6BZ: also in SE18 6SE18 6DA: also in SE18 6SE18 6DB: also in SE18 6SE18 6DD: also in SE18 6SE18 6DF: also in SE18 6SE18 6DG: also in SE18 6SE18 6DJ: also in SE18 6SE18 6DN: also in SE18 6SE18 6DR: also in SE18 6SE18 6DS: also in SE18 6SE18 6DT: also in SE18 6SE18 6DU: also in SE18 6SE18 6DX: also in SE18 6SE18 6EA: also in SE18 6SE18 6EP: also in SE18 6SE18 6ES: also in SE18 6SE18 6EU: also in SE18 6SE18 6EX: also in SE18 6SE18 6EY: also in SE18 6SE18 6FJ: also in SE18 6SE18 6FL: also in SE18 6SE18 6FN: also in SE18 6SE18 6FR: also in SE18 6SE18 6FS: also in SE18 6SE18 6FU: also in SE18 6SE18 6FY: also in SE18 6SE18 6GA: also in SE18 6SE18 6GD: also in SE18 6SE18 6GG: also in SE18 6SE18 6GH: also in SE18 6SE18 6GP: also in SE18 6SE18 6HA: also in SE18 6SE18 6HB: also in SE18 6SE18 6HD: also in SE18 6SE18 6HL: also in SE18 6SE18 6HN: also in SE18 6SE18 6HP: also in SE18 6SE18 6HS: also in SE18 6SE18 6HT: also in SE18 6SE18 6HU: also in SE18 6SE18 6HX: also in SE18 6SE18 6HZ: also in SE18 6SE18 6JA: also in SE18 6SE18 6JB: also in SE18 6SE18 6JD: also in SE18 6SE18 6JF: also in SE18 6SE18 6JJ: also in SE18 6SE18 6JL: also in SE18 6SE18 6JP: also in SE18 6SE18 6JQ: also in SE18 6SE18 6JT: also in SE18 6SE18 6JW: also in SE18 6SE18 6JY: also in SE18 6SE18 6LE: also in SE18 6SE18 6LF: also in SE18 6SE18 6LH: also in SE18 6SE18 6LJ: also in SE18 6SE18 6LL: also in SE18 6SE18 6LQ: also in SE18 6SE18 6LR: also in SE18 6SE18 6LS: also in SE18 6SE18 6LU: also in SE18 6SE18 6LW: also in SE18 6SE18 6LY: also in SE18 6SE18 6LZ: also in SE18 6SE18 6NA: also in SE18 6SE18 6NB: also in SE18 6SE18 6NE: also in SE18 6SE18 6NF: also in SE18 6SE18 6NG: also in SE18 6SE18 6NL: also in SE18 6SE18 6NP: also in SE18 6SE18 6NS: also in SE18 6SE18 6NU: also in SE18 6SE18 6NX: also in SE18 6SE18 6NY: also in SE18 6SE18 6NZ: also in SE18 6SE18 6PB: also in SE18 6SE18 6PE: also in SE18 6SE18 6PF: also in SE18 6SE18 6PH: also in SE18 6SE18 6PN: also in SE18 6SE18 6PQ: also in SE18 6SE18 6PW: also in SE18 6SE18 6PZ: also in SE18 6SE18 6QA: also in SE18 6SE18 6QD: also in SE18 6SE18 6QG: also in SE18 6SE18 6QJ: also in SE18 6SE18 6QL: also in SE18 6SE18 6QP: also in SE18 6SE18 6QQ: also in SE18 6SE18 6QR: also in SE18 6SE18 6QW: also in SE18 6SE18 6QX: also in SE18 6SE18 6RB: also in SE18 6SE18 6RE: also in SE18 6SE18 6RF: also in SE18 6SE18 6RU: also in SE18 6SE18 6SS: also in SE18 6SE18 6ST: also in SE18 6SE18 6TA: also in SE18 6SE18 6TE: also in SE18 6SE18 6TG: also in SE18 6SE18 6TH: also in SE18 6SE18 6TJ: also in SE18 6SE18 6TL: also in SE18 6SE18 6TN: also in SE18 6SE18 6TQ: also in SE18 6SE18 6UY: also in SE18 6SE18 6WW: also in SE18 6SE18 6XD: also in SE18 6SE18 6XR: also in SE18 6SE18 6XX: also in SE18 6SE18 6YL: also in SE18 6SE18 6ZD: also in SE18 6SE18 6ZF: also in SE18 6SE18 6ZP: also in SE18 6 A charging point 650 mSchool 700 mA charging point 950 mSchool 1.4 kmWoolwich Arsenal SE18 6YF Map of SE18 6YF and what is near it Map of SE18 6YF: its centre point, with the 300 other postcodes in the SE18 6 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 13 bus stops and 6 EV charging points (5 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Charge Your Car 550 mWoolwich Arsenal SE18 6YF
  • SE18 6YF
  • Other postcodes in SE18 6: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 bus stops
  • 6 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 51.4940, longitude 0.0650)

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 6YF?

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 6YF?

Every home and business at SE18 6YF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% 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 6YF?

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 6YF 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 6YF.

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 6YF: 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 6YF is in 3 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 13:11 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 13:11 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 SE18 6YF?

Homes in SE18 6 sold for a typical £412,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 142 sales, down 7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£412,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£443,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 7% on the 12 months before
  • Terraced £492,000 5 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £409,100 137 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 6YF

HM Land Registry records 52 standard sales of homes in SE18 6YF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 20 June 2025. The middle price was £447,463, from £415,000 to £750,037. Across SE18 6, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £412,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Show the other 44 sales

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 6YF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,830 homes in the neighbourhood around SE18 6YF. Over half of them (51%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (41%). 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 6YF

Band D in Greenwich for 2026‑27: £2,108. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,639 (band B) to £2,576 (band E); band C, the most common, is £1,874.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Afewer than 5£1,405
Band Babout 90 (5%)£1,639
Band Cabout 940 (51%)£1,874
Band Dabout 660 (36%)£2,108
Band Eabout 140 (8%)£2,576
Band Ffewer than 5£3,045
Band Gfewer than 5£3,513
Band Hfewer than 5£4,216

When the homes were built

  1. 22% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 41% 2010 to 2019
  9. 30% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 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 SE18 6YF is in (ONS area E01033736), 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 6YF?

The nearest open schools to SE18 6YF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SE18 6YF, 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 6YF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SE18 6YF is Woolwich, 450 metres away in a straight line.

  • Woolwich Railway station 450 mWalk
  • Woolwich Arsenal Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Underground, metro or tram 550 mWalk

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

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Woolwich High Street, 84 m away.

More stations near SE18 6YF, 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 6YF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SE18 6YF, 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 6YF?

6 within 1 km 43 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SE18 6YF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • ESB Energy Charging point · No details mapped 200 mWalk
  • Charge Your Car Charging point · No details mapped 550 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 550 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 6YF?

The nearest to the centre of SE18 6YF, 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 6YF?

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 6YF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SE18 6YF, 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 6YF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SE18 6YF, 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 6YF?

The nearest vets to the centre of SE18 6YF 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 6YF in a conservation area?

The centre of SE18 6YF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 6YF?

Police.uk records 759 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SE18 6YF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences267 reports
Anti-social behaviour166 reports
Other theft59 reports
Vehicle crime54 reports
Public order43 reports
Drugs41 reports

Also: burglary 35, shoplifting 32, robbery 21, theft from the person 17, other crime 11, bicycle theft 7, possession of weapons 4, 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 6YF

Ward
Woolwich Arsenal
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 2024

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

SE18 6XX0 mSE18 6YH0 mSE18 6DF40 mSE18 6ZP50 mSE18 6ZQ50 mSE18 6NZ50 m
All of SE18

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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