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Birchdene Drive, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Birchdene Drive, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/birchdene-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SE28 8RP, SE28 8RN, SE28 8RL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£420,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£329,038
13 sales
Price range
£230k – £420k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Sep 2026
SE28 8RN

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At a glance

House prices£329k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station19 min walkAbbey Wood (London) station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband86% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold93% freeholdAcross 15 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

13 property sales on Birchdene Drive, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £420,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £331,000. 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 77% terraced, 15% semi-detached, 8% flat. Recorded sale prices on Birchdene Drive range from £230,000 to £420,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold.

House prices on Birchdene Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birchdene Drive 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: £275,500 (2 sales)2016£276k2017: £275,000 (1 sales)2017£275k2018: £315,000 (1 sales)2018£315k2019: £307,000 (1 sales)2019£307k2020: £332,500 (1 sales)2020£333k2021: £352,000 (1 sales)2021£352k2023: £230,000 (1 sales)2023£230k2024: £379,333 (3 sales)2024£379k2025: £357,000 (1 sales)2025£357k2026: £420,000 (1 sales)2026£420k

Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£331,00021 Sep 2026
Semi-detached2£368,7504 Mar 2024
Flat1£230,00018 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Birchdene Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
65, Birchdene Drive SE28 8RN 21 Sep 2026£420,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Birchdene Drive SE28 8RP 3 Oct 2025£357,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Birchdene Drive SE28 8RP 24 Mar 2025£340,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Birchdene Drive SE28 8RN 16 Dec 2024£370,000 TerracedFreehold
78, Birchdene Drive SE28 8RP 30 Oct 2024£363,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Birchdene Drive SE28 8RP 4 Mar 2024£405,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Birchdene Drive SE28 8RP 27 Oct 2023£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Birchdene Drive SE28 8RL 18 Aug 2023£230,000 FlatLeasehold
55, Birchdene Drive SE28 8RN 30 Nov 2021£352,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Birchdene Drive SE28 8RP 26 Jun 2020£332,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Birchdene Drive SE28 8RN 8 Jan 2019£307,000 TerracedFreehold
66, Birchdene Drive SE28 8RP 29 Oct 2018£315,000 TerracedFreehold
87, Birchdene Drive SE28 8RN 10 Nov 2017£275,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Birchdene Drive SE28 8RP 21 Dec 2016£264,000 TerracedFreehold
77, Birchdene Drive SE28 8RN 13 Sep 2016£287,000 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, Birchdene Drive £315,000 (Oct 2023) → £405,000 (Mar 2024) +29%
over under a year

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Schools near Birchdene Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls 1,120 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.1 mi
Woolwich Polytechnic School 1,565 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.3 mi
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School 173 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
De Lucy Primary School 251 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Discovery Primary School 523 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Hawksmoor School 307 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Windrush Thamesmead Primary School 237 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Pulse and Water College 13 pupils Other independent school 11–18 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
  • Plumstead station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Woolwich Arsenal station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Gallions Reach DLR Station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
  • Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Thamesmead / Grasshaven Way (Stop X, CENTRAL WAY) 2 min walk
  • Nathan Way / Eastern Way (Stop R, NATHAN WAY) 3 min walk
  • Thamesmead / Grasshaven Way (Stop Y, CENTRAL WAY) 3 min walk
  • Nathan Way / Eastern Way (Stop U, NATHAN WAY) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Gallions Reach Health Centre
    Bentham Road, London · 0.4 mi
  • Abbey Wood Surgery
    9 Godstow Road, Abbey Wood, London · 0.6 mi
  • Thamesmead Health Centre
    4-5 Thames Reach, London · 0.6 mi
  • Lakeside Medical
    Lakeside Health Centre, Yarnton Way, London · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Thamesmead London · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Thamesmead · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Thamesmead London · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op FR Abbeywood · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

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

Dentists

  • Isis · 0.4 mi
  • Gallions Reach Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
  • Clocktower Dental · 0.5 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 4 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 skills7 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned46.9%62.5%
Private rented30.6%20.3%
Social rented21.6%17.1%
Households589

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1527.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.6%64.1%
Aged 65+5.3%18.6%
Residents1,784

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)86%80%
Gigabit-capable86%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.

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Who lives around Birchdene Drive

Ethnic group

HereGreenwich
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African48.5%21%
White33%55.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9%13.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.5%6%
Other ethnic group4%4.2%

Religion

HereGreenwich
Christian64.1%44.7%
No religion20.8%32.6%
Muslim6%8.5%
Not answered5%6.5%
Buddhist1.7%1.7%
Hindu1.3%4%
Sikh0.6%1.1%
Other religion0.4%0.6%

Country of birth

HereGreenwich
Born in the UK54.7%62.5%
Born outside the UK45.3%37.5%

Highest qualification

HereGreenwich
Level 4 qualifications and above42.9%45.7%
Level 3 qualifications15.3%13.1%
No qualifications15.2%16.7%
Level 2 qualifications11.7%10.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9%8%
Apprenticeship3.2%3.5%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%

General health

HereGreenwich
Very good health57.5%52.7%
Good health29.2%32%
Fair health9.4%10.7%
Bad health3%3.5%
Very bad health0.8%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereGreenwich
1 car or van in household50.1%42.4%
No cars or vans in household29%43.1%
2 cars or vans in household16.1%11.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.8%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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