POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
SE7 8UG postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 71.2%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 16 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 25 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £350,000Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Feb 2026
- Gigabit availability 71.2%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 16 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Feb 2026.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 71.2%, with 71.2% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
10 within 400mSE7 8UG links 10 transport stops within 400m and 33 within 800m. 10 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Charlton Village (BCT) at about 76m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Charlton Station at about 633m.
Local business
93 within 1200mSE7 8UG currently links 93 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 34 food and drink, 23 grocery, 9 health. The closest mapped place is Co-op Food at about 11m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedGreenwich sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Greenwich, so the figure describes the region rather than Greenwich itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched SE7 8UG in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
16 nearby school rows16 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SE7 8UG. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 16SE7 8UG has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 16 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 360, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 29 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£350,000
Strong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Feb 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SE7 8UG, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
34 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (18), cafe (11), restaurant (5).
Amenity group
Grocery
23 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (14), supermarket (5), greengrocer (3).
Amenity group
Health
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (5), optician (3), chemist (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (7), beauty (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Co-op Food
Supermarket at 19-23, The Village, Charlton, London.
Health
Grove Pharmacy
Pharmacy at 17, The Village.
Food and drink
The Village Tandoori
Fast Food at 18, The Village, Charlton, London.
Food and drink
New Viceroy
Restaurant at 10, The Village, Charlton, London.
Grocery
The Village
Convenience at 25 - 29, The Village, Charlton, London.
Personal services
Village Cuts
Hairdresser at 13, The Village.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Charlton Manor Primary School
Primary option in SE7 7EF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Primary option in SE7 7DG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Fossdene Primary School
Primary option in SE7 7NQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for SE7 8UG before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SE7 8UG.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SE7 8UG with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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