SE18 house prices, schools and flood risk.

458 homes sold in SE18 in the last 12 months at a median of £414,400, down 2.5% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £628,614, flats for £320,000.

Covers Charlton Hornfair, Charlton Village & Riverside, Kidbrooke Park, Plumstead Common, Plumstead & Glyndon, Shooters Hill, West Thamesmead, Woolwich Arsenal.

Median sold price

£414k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-2.5%

From £425k

Homes sold

458

Last 12 months

New builds

1%

Of recent sales · see developments →

Prices

What homes sell for in SE18

Detached

£629k

3 sales

Semi-detached

£476k

24 sales

Terraced

£448k

190 sales

Flat

£320k

241 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£331k£388k£445k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in SE18
2016£331k (916 sales)
2017£373k (849 sales)
2018£425k (974 sales)
2019£400k (851 sales)
2020£381k (561 sales)
2021£405k (955 sales)
2022£445k (977 sales)
2023£420k (605 sales)
2024£444k (739 sales)
2025£424k (574 sales)
2026£413k (313 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Hastings StreetSE18 6SY · Mostly terraced
£750,0005 sales
Isla RoadSE18 3AA · Mostly terraced
£663,5004 sales
Gun Carriage WalkSE18 6LJ · Mostly flats
£642,5006 sales
Barlow DriveSE18 4NE · Mostly terraced
£637,5008 sales
Ashridge CrescentSE18 3EA · Mixed homes
£630,00013 sales

Most affordable

Rush Grove StreetSE18 5DN · Mostly flats
£114,0007 sales
Calderwood StreetSE18 6JG · Mostly flats
£160,00021 sales
Long WalkSE18 3TE · Mostly flats
£187,5004 sales
Woolwich CommonSE18 4HB · Mostly flats
£192,5004 sales
Portway GardensSE18 4PF · Mostly flats
£195,0005 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

23b Wernbrook StreetSE18 7RU · Terraced · 40 m² · 3 rooms · 25 Sept 2026
£265,560£6,640/m²
Flat 2, 39 Ravine GroveSE18 2ND · Flat · 43 m² · 2 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£240,000£5,580/m²
Flat 270, Warehouse Court, Major Draper StreetSE18 6FF · Flat · 66 m² · 3 rooms · 15 Sept 2026
£442,500£6,700/m²
Flat 905, Forbes Apartments, 6, Brigadier WalkSE18 6NZ · Flat · 15 Sept 2026
£430,000
58 DuncroftSE18 2JA · Semi-detached · 83 m² · 4 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£475,000£5,720/m²
Flat 102, Duncombe House, 15, Victory ParadeSE18 6FZ · Flat · 65 m² · 10 Sept 2026
£400,000£6,150/m²
Flat 158, Warehouse Court, Major Draper StreetSE18 6FE · Flat · 44 m² · 2 rooms · 7 Sept 2026
£300,000£6,820/m²
75 Sladedale RoadSE18 1PX · Terraced · 75 m² · 4 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£428,245£5,710/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

St Margaret's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.2 mi from the SE18 centre
Good
St Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.2 mi from the SE18 centre
Outstanding
Foxfield Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.2 mi from the SE18 centre
Outstanding
Notre Dame Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.4 mi from the SE18 centre
Good
Waterside SchoolSpecial · 0.4 mi from the SE18 centre
Outstanding
Plumstead Manor SchoolSecondary · 0.6 mi from the SE18 centre
Requires improvement
Heronsgate Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the SE18 centre
Outstanding
Woodhill Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the SE18 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

869

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
290
Anti-social behaviour
206
Other theft
68
Vehicle crime
65

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around SE18. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

River Quaggy at Kidbrooke, Lee and Hither Green
Tidal Thames riverside from the Thames Barrier to Putney Bridge
Tidal Thames from Woolwich Arsenal to Deptford Creek
Tidal Thames at Beckton
Ravensbourne area in the London Boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich and Croydon
Tidal Thames from Beckton Sewage Works to the River Lee
Tidal Thames from Erith High Street East to Woolwich Arsenal
River Cray in St Marys Cray, Sidcup, Bexley and Crayford

SE18 questions

What is the average house price in SE18?

The median sold price in SE18 over the last 12 months was £414,400, across 458 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £628,614, semi-detached £475,500, terraced £448,250, flat £320,000.

Are house prices in SE18 going up?

The median sold price was down 2.5% on the previous 12 months (£425,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in SE18?

Hastings Street has the highest median sold price in SE18 over the last five years: £750,000 across 5 sales.

How do I know if a home in SE18 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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