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Austen Close, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Austen Close, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/austen-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SE28 8AZ, SE28 8AY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£370,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£300,278
9 sales
Price range
£180k – £370k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Jun 2026
SE28 8AZ

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At a glance

House prices£300k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkAbbey Wood (London) station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold94% freeholdAcross 16 Land Registry sales Conservation areaNoUsual planning rules apply Green beltNoNot in the green belt Listed buildingsNone within 200 mNo listed buildings close by Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

9 property sales on Austen Close, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £370,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £315,313. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% terraced, 11% flat. Recorded sale prices on Austen Close range from £180,000 to £370,000. 94% of homes sold here were freehold and 6% leasehold.

House prices on Austen Close compared

SE28 postcode area£351,137
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Austen Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE28 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £300,000 (1 sales)2016£300k2017: £296,250 (2 sales)2017£296k2018: £180,000 (1 sales)2018£180k2019: £310,000 (1 sales)2019£310k2021: £320,000 (1 sales)2021£320k2024: £260,000 (1 sales)2024£260k2025: £370,000 (1 sales)2025£370k2026: £370,000 (1 sales)2026£370k

Tenure: 94% freehold and 6% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£315,3135 Jun 2026
Flat1£180,0009 Mar 2018

Sold prices on Austen Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Austen Close SE28 8AZ 5 Jun 2026£370,000 TerracedFreehold
89, Austen Close SE28 8AY 16 Dec 2025£380,000 OtherFreehold
60, Austen Close SE28 8AZ 29 Aug 2025£370,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Austen Close SE28 8AZ 29 Oct 2024£325,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Austen Close SE28 8AY 10 May 2024£260,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Austen Close SE28 8AZ 4 Mar 2022£343,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Austen Close SE28 8AZ 20 Apr 2021£320,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Austen Close SE28 8AY 6 Dec 2019£310,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Austen Close SE28 8AZ 11 Jan 2019£299,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Austen Close SE28 8AY 30 Apr 2018£311,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Austen Close SE28 8AZ 9 Mar 2018£180,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Austen Close SE28 8AZ 13 Dec 2017£280,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Austen Close SE28 8AY 8 Dec 2017£252,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Austen Close SE28 8AZ 19 May 2017£312,500 TerracedFreehold
77, Austen Close SE28 8AY 3 Apr 2017£310,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Austen Close SE28 8AZ 10 Mar 2016£300,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
74, Austen Close £299,000 (Jan 2019) → £343,000 (Mar 2022) +15%
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Crime and flood risk near Austen Close

Crime

403 crimes were reported within about a mile of Austen Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences116
Anti-social behaviour114
Vehicle crime49
Other theft28
Shoplifting23
Drugs20

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Austen Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal Thames from Erith High Street East to Woolwich Arsenal Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames riverside from Dartford Creek and The Mardyke to the Thames Barrier Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames from The Mardyke to Barking Creek Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Havering, Barking and Dagenham, and Newham Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Austen Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Windrush Thamesmead Primary School 237 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.1 mi
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School 173 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Hawksmoor School 307 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Woolwich Polytechnic School 1,565 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.2 mi
Linton Mead Primary School 282 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Jubilee Primary School 146 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls 1,120 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.5 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Abbey Wood (London) station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Plumstead station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Belvedere station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Gallions Reach DLR Station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Southwood Road (Stop SB, BENTHAM ROAD) 1 min walk
  • Southwood Road (Stop SG, BENTHAM ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Hawksmoor School (Stop SA, BENTHAM ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Titmuss Avenue (Stop SF, BENTHAM ROAD) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Gallions Reach Health Centre
    Bentham Road, London · 0.3 mi
  • Abbey Wood Surgery
    9 Godstow Road, Abbey Wood, London · 0.4 mi
  • Lakeside Medical
    Lakeside Health Centre, Yarnton Way, London · 0.6 mi
  • Thamesmead Health Centre
    4-5 Thames Reach, London · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Thamesmead · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Thamesmead London · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Thamesmead London · 0.5 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Thamesmead South London · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Worthcare Ltd · 0.3 mi
  • Access Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Gallions Reach Dental Clinic · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Clocktower Dental · 0.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned41.8%62.5%
Private rented26.4%20.3%
Social rented31.3%17.1%
Households613

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.7%64.1%
Aged 65+8.4%18.6%
Residents1,742

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks99%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%92%

Share of homes across Greenwich with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Austen Close

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Who lives around Austen Close

Ethnic group

HereGreenwich
White44.2%55.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African43.3%21%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.1%13.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.8%6%
Other ethnic group2.6%4.2%

Religion

HereGreenwich
Christian60.9%44.7%
No religion22.9%32.6%
Muslim7.9%8.5%
Not answered5.3%6.5%
Sikh1.3%1.1%
Buddhist0.7%1.7%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Hindu0.2%4%

Country of birth

HereGreenwich
Born in the UK58.7%62.5%
Born outside the UK41.3%37.5%

Highest qualification

HereGreenwich
Level 4 qualifications and above38.9%45.7%
No qualifications21.1%16.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.1%13.1%
Level 2 qualifications11.3%10.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.2%8%
Apprenticeship3.6%3.5%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%

General health

HereGreenwich
Very good health54.7%52.7%
Good health32.1%32%
Fair health9.5%10.7%
Bad health2.8%3.5%
Very bad health1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereGreenwich
1 car or van in household43.5%42.4%
No cars or vans in household36%43.1%
2 cars or vans in household15.4%11.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.1%3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Greenwich.

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