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Housing in SE2 9PR

What the homes in SE2 9PR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Abbey Wood North
Council
Greenwich
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,044 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (50.6%). Flats make up 51.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SE2 9PREngland
Detached2.5%22.9%
Semi-detached10.2%31.5%
Terraced35.6%23%
Purpose-built flat50.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

29.4% of households in the SE2 9PR area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 17.3% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 9.6% own outright and 19.9% with a mortgage.

SE2 9PR
29%
17%
53%
England
  • Owned29.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented17.3%20.5%
  • Social rented52.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SE2 9PREngland
Owned outright9.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan19.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.9%18.2%
Other private rented0.4%2.2%
From the council46.3%8.3%
From a housing association6.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 26.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SE2 9PREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.1%). 35.2% of households include dependent children.

SE2 9PREngland
Living alone, under 6618.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.1%12.8%
Couple, no children6.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children14.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households15.3%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 SE2 9PR (Abbey Wood North) (about 2,044 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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