SE2 9HT postcode in Greenwich, England
SE2 9HT is a postcode in Greenwich, in the Abbey Wood ward. It is in the Erith and Thamesmead parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where SE2 9HT is, and what is near it
- SE2 9HT
- Other postcodes in SE2 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 8 bus stops
- 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 51.4896, longitude 0.1059)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after SE2 9HT?
- 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 SE2 9HT Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Erith and ThamesmeadParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Ms Abena Oppong-Asare (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
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 SE2 9HT?
Every home and business at SE2 9HT can get gigabit broadband from a line, 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 SE2 9HT?
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 SE2 9HT at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
High riskThe Environment Agency counts 29 homes and businesses at SE2 9HT. 2 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 27 more at a lower risk.
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 SE2 9HT: 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 SE2 9HT 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.
- Tidal Thames from Erith High Street East to Woolwich ArsenalFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Thames from Erith High Street East to Woolwich Arsenal
- Groundwater flooding in South East LondonFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Groundwater flooding in South East London
- 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 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 SE2 9HT?
Homes in SE2 9 sold for a typical £405,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 64 sales, up 3.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Semi-detached £390,000 8 sales
- Terraced £415,000 43 sales
- Flat or maisonette £240,000 13 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole SE2 district: a typical £430,000 from 156 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 SE2 9HT
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SE2 9HT 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
What council tax band are homes near SE2 9HT?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 660 homes in the neighbourhood around SE2 9HT. Over half of them (53%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (74%). 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 £2,108 (band D); band C, the most common, is £1,874.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 150 (23%) | £1,405 |
| Band B | about 100 (15%) | £1,639 |
| Band C | about 350 (53%) | £1,874 |
| Band D | about 60 (9%) | £2,108 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £2,576 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,045 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,513 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,216 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 21% 1919 to 1939
- 74% 1945 to 1964
- 5% 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- Withheld 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1983 to 1999, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: 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 SE2 9HT is in (ONS area E01001579), 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 SE2 9HT?
The nearest open schools to SE2 9HT, 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 SE2 9HT?
The nearest railway station to the centre of SE2 9HT is Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.
- Abbey Wood (London) Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
- Abbey Wood Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
- Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station Underground, metro or tram 2.5 kmCycle
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 Woodhurst Road, 100 m away.
More stations near SE2 9HT, 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 SE2 9HT?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of SE2 9HT, 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.
- Abbeyslade Pms (Dr Chand) Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01304 201705 250 mWalk
- Bannockburn Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2026 · Phone 020 8855 5540 800 mWalk
- Plumstead and Wickham Lane Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8855 0052 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 SE2 9HT?
The nearest charging points to the centre of SE2 9HT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.2 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.3 kmCycle
- eVolt Charging point · 2 chargers 2.6 kmCycle
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 SE2 9HT?
The nearest to the centre of SE2 9HT, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Habashi Dental Practice Phone 020 8312 0404 550 mWalk
- Denvolve Phone 01795 424204 650 mWalk
- Riverside Dental Centre Phone 020 8855 3200 1.0 kmWalk
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 SE2 9HT?
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.
- DaVita (UK) Ltd - HMP Thameside Phone 020 7581 3139 1.3 kmCycle
- Lornat Healthcare Ltd- Greenwich 2.8 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 SE2 9HT?
The nearest care homes to the centre of SE2 9HT, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Weybourne Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2025 · Phone 020 8310 8674 650 mWalk
- Peace Manor Residential Care Ltd - Ceres Road Unit Plumstead Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8316 4297 700 mWalk
- Melba Lodge Limited Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2018, over 3 years old 1.2 kmWalk
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 SE2 9HT?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SE2 9HT, 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.
- Plumstead Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8311 0636 550 mWalk
- Browne Af Ltd Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed 550 mWalk
- The Neem Tree Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8311 9003 600 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 SE2 9HT?
The nearest vets to the centre of SE2 9HT on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Goddard 1.9 kmCycle
- Aspen Vet Surgery Phone +44 20 8311 5990 2.0 kmCycle
- Oval Pet Centre 3.0 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 SE2 9HT in a conservation area?
The centre of SE2 9HT 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 SE2 9HT?
Police.uk records 610 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SE2 9HT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 23, burglary 20, robbery 12, other crime 11, bicycle theft 5, possession of weapons 4, criminal damage and arson 3, theft from the person 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 SE2 9HT
- Ward
- Abbey Wood
- 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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