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SE28 postcode: what it's like to live there

The SE28 district covers West Thamesmead, Crossway Park, Thamesmead Birchmere Park. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 6 neighbourhoods it covers.

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Typical home
£360k
England £300k
Recorded crime
105
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
3.5 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£43,918
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
80%
of homes
Council tax
£1,859
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
7 min
typical
Commute
31 min
to Canary Wharf by train

House prices in SE28

Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.

Terraced
£367k
Flat
£256k

Commuting

Typical door-to-door times from SE28 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.

Primary schools in SE28

Secondary schools in SE28

Nurseries and pre-schools in SE28

GP surgeries in SE28

  • Gallions Reach Health Centre · SE28 8BE
  • Thamesmead Health Centre · SE28 0NY

Neighbourhoods in SE28

Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.

NeighbourhoodShare of SE28Typical homeCrimeWalk to a Good+ primary
West Thamesmead48%£350kHigh8 min
Crossway Park19%£365kHigh10 min
Thamesmead Birchmere Park18%£360kHigh5 min
Plumstead Common & Riverside13%£375kAverage6 min

Questions

Where is the SE28 postcode?

SE28 covers 6 neighbourhoods in West Thamesmead, Crossway Park, Thamesmead Birchmere Park, with 438 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.

How much are houses in SE28?

The typical home price across SE28's neighbourhoods is £360k, against £300k for England.

What are the schools in SE28?

9 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a SE28 postcode.

How long is the commute from SE28?

Door to door by train at the morning rush: Canary Wharf 31 minutes.

Nearby postcodes

SE2 DA18 SE18 DA17 IG11 DA16 E6 RM9 DA7 E16