Melling Street, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SE18 2EG.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Melling Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £390,870. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Melling Street range from £320,000 to £467,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Melling Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melling Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £390,870 | 8 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Melling Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Melling Street SE18 2EG | 8 Aug 2025 | £467,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Melling Street SE18 2EG | 25 Oct 2024 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Melling Street SE18 2EG | 21 Jun 2024 | £445,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Melling Street SE18 2EG | 9 Aug 2022 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Melling Street SE18 2EG | 26 Mar 2021 | £440,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Melling Street SE18 2EG | 13 Sep 2019 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Melling Street SE18 2EG | 24 May 2018 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Melling Street SE18 2EG | 29 Mar 2018 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Melling Street SE18 2EG | 13 Oct 2017 | £374,200 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Melling Street SE18 2EG | 21 Sep 2016 | £337,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Melling Street SE18 2EG | 21 Jan 2016 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Melling Street | £355,000 (Mar 2018) → £440,000 (Mar 2021) → £467,000 (Aug 2025) | +32% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Melling Street
Crime
554 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melling Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 171 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 146 |
| Vehicle crime | 59 |
| Other theft | 43 |
| Shoplifting | 28 |
| Public order | 27 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Melling Street is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ravensbourne area in the London Boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich and Croydon Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames from Erith High Street East to Woolwich Arsenal Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in South East London 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
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 Melling Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockliffe Manor Primary School 189 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Timbercroft Primary School 363 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Greenslade Primary School 198 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Willow Dene School 315 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Plumstead Manor School 1,413 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| ADO River Valley School 29 pupils | Other independent special school | 14–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Thrive Independent School | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bannockburn Primary School 879 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 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
- Plumstead station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Welling station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Woolwich Arsenal station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- King George V DLR Station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bassant Street (->S, SWINGATE LANE) 1 min walk
- Kingsdale Road (->N, SWINGATE LANE) 1 min walk
- Bassant Street (->N, SWINGATE LANE) 1 min walk
- Kingsdale Road (->S, SWINGATE LANE) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Waverley Pms
37 Waverley Crescent, Plumstead, London · 0.5 mi - Plumstead H/C Pms
Tewson Road, London · 0.5 mi - Plumstead And Wickham Lane Surgery
141 Plumstead High Street, Plumstead, London · 0.6 mi - Conway Pms
44 Conway Road, Plumstead, London · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Swingate Lane Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Links · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Plumstead Lakedale Rd Express · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Plumstead · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Temple Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Temple Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Chase Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Slade Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Slade Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Garland Road Dental Centre · 0.3 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
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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 683 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,671 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 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 Melling Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59.2% | 55.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 18.2% | 21% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.5% | 13.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.4% | 6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.6% | 4.2% |
Religion
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46% | 44.7% |
| No religion | 34.6% | 32.6% |
| Muslim | 7.1% | 8.5% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 3.7% | 4% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 1.7% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.1% | 62.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 29.9% | 37.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.4% | 45.7% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 16.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.4% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 10.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.1% | 8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 3.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 52.7% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 32% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38.5% | 43.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.7% | 11.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2% | 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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