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Housing in SE18 7DF

What the homes in SE18 7DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Woolwich Glyndon
Council
Greenwich
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,139 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (63.8%). Flats make up 64.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SE18 7DFEngland
Detached2.4%22.9%
Semi-detached6.1%31.5%
Terraced26.8%23%
Purpose-built flat63.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

22.9% of households in the SE18 7DF area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.7% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 7.3% own outright and 15.6% with a mortgage.

SE18 7DF
23%
24%
51%
England
  • Owned22.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.8%1%
  • Private rented23.7%20.5%
  • Social rented51.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SE18 7DFEngland
Owned outright7.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan15.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.8%18.2%
Other private rented1%2.2%
From the council41.3%8.3%
From a housing association10.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 29.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SE18 7DFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (21%). 31.5% of households include dependent children.

SE18 7DFEngland
Living alone, under 6621%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8%12.8%
Couple, no children12%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children15%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Greenwich

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Greenwich (August 2026, +6.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

GreenwichEngland
All homes£1,995£1,459
One bedroom£1,563£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,932£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,242£1,489
Four or more£3,001£2,161
Detached£3,074£1,640
Semi-detached£2,465£1,449
Terraced£2,250£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,831£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE18 7DF (Woolwich Glyndon) (about 2,139 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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