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On Woolwich Road, in Lesnes Abbey
What it's like at SE2 0AN: every home that has sold on Woolwich Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates). 3 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Woolwich Road; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
14 of the 161 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| Flat 11, Martyn House, Woolwich RoadFlat | May 2018 | £260,000 | 74 m² | £3,514/m² | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 9, Martyn House, Woolwich RoadFlat | Apr 1999 | £50,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 4, Martyn House, Woolwich RoadFlat | Nov 2015 | £212,500 | 73 m² | £2,911/m² | 3 |
| Flat 2, Martyn House, Woolwich RoadFlat | Jul 2014 | £161,500 | 49 m² | £3,296/m² | 1 |
| Flat 6, Martyn House, Woolwich RoadFlat | Mar 2011 | £143,000 | 76 m² | £1,882/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Abbey Wood (London), about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km), with 11.9m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Tottenham Court Road.
The nearest bus stop is New Road West Heath, 50 m away, with a bus about every 4 minutes on weekdays (routes 301, 99, B11); 91 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 11% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 46 minutes away by public transport (17 by car).
Central London is 18 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School, about a 10-minute walk (650 m).
The closest top-rated primary is St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (1.5 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Welling School, 1.7 km away; Attainment 8: 34.7 · 5.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Garrard Academy (1.8 km) and Riverside School (4.7 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Bexley Grammar School (3.2 km) and Townley Grammar School (3.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 1.0 km away, with Slimming World closer still (450 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Bexley Medical Group (750 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (900 m).
For a haircut, Mak's Styling Co is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Queen Elizabeth Hospital, 5.8 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 44% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 4 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Chestnuts Kiosk is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Abbey Arms the nearest pub (1.0 km).
It's a low-crime area: about 65 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 18% flats and 7% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 58% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is Lesnes Abbey Park, 850 m away; for exercise, Anytime Fitness (1.8 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 6.5 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 41 km.
10 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Bexleyheath and Crayford constituency: Daniel Francis MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 2,114 (4.9%), turnout 62%. Vote shares: Labour 36%, Conservative 31%, Reform UK 23%, Liberal Democrat 5%.
30 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SE2 0AN →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 42% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 1 of 118 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 17 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 91.5% | 88.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.5% | 8.5% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Canvey Island Foreshore · about 45 min
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 161 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.