Ruston Road, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SE18 5QX, SE18 5QY.
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At a glance
22 property sales on Ruston Road, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £208,938. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £206,818. Average sale prices rose from £192,500 in 2016 to £217,393 in 2025 (+13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 72% below the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 91% flat, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Ruston Road range from £150,000 to £475,000. 12% of homes sold here were freehold and 88% leasehold.
House prices on Ruston Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SE18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 12% freehold and 88% leasehold across 26 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 20 | £206,818 | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £444,000 | 10 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Ruston Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53, Ruston Road SE18 5QX | 12 Dec 2025 | £257,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Ruston Road SE18 5QX | 1 Dec 2025 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Ruston Road SE18 5QX | 26 Nov 2025 | £193,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 67, Ruston Road SE18 5QX | 3 Nov 2025 | £190,250 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 155, Ruston Road SE18 5QY | 7 Feb 2025 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 131, Ruston Road SE18 5QY | 10 Jan 2025 | £238,605 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Ruston Road SE18 5QX | 25 Oct 2024 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 91, Ruston Road SE18 5QX | 10 Aug 2023 | £475,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Ruston Road SE18 5QX | 1 Jun 2022 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 137, Ruston Road SE18 5QY | 9 Jul 2021 | £212,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 93, Ruston Road SE18 5QY | 29 Jun 2021 | £467,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 159, Ruston Road SE18 5QY | 27 Apr 2021 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 123, Ruston Road SE18 5QY | 19 Mar 2021 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 109, Ruston Road SE18 5QY | 22 May 2020 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Ruston Road SE18 5QX | 16 Apr 2020 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 97, Ruston Road SE18 5QY | 21 Jan 2020 | £413,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 139, Ruston Road SE18 5QY | 24 Oct 2019 | £207,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Ruston Road SE18 5QX | 19 Aug 2019 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Ruston Road SE18 5QX | 16 Aug 2019 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 149, Ruston Road SE18 5QY | 28 Jun 2019 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Ruston Road SE18 5QX | 15 Feb 2019 | £177,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 157, Ruston Road SE18 5QY | 20 Sep 2017 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 71, Ruston Road SE18 5QX | 25 Oct 2016 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 83, Ruston Road SE18 5QX | 29 Sep 2016 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Ruston Road SE18 5QX | 2 Sep 2016 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 135, Ruston Road SE18 5QY | 31 May 2016 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 53, Ruston Road | £210,000 (Aug 2019) → £225,000 (Jun 2022) → £257,500 (Dec 2025) | +23% over 6 yrs |
| 77, Ruston Road | £177,500 (Feb 2019) → £193,000 (Nov 2025) | +9% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ruston Road
Crime
576 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ruston Road 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 | 125 |
| Other theft | 48 |
| Vehicle crime | 43 |
| Public order | 40 |
| Shoplifting | 37 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ruston Road is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal Thames from Woolwich Arsenal to Deptford Creek Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames from Beckton Sewage Works to the River Lee 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 Ruston Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Greenwich Trust School 871 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Windrush Charlton Primary School 500 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cardwell Primary School 423 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Woodhill Primary School 331 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Thorntree Primary School 190 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Pound Park Nursery School 137 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School 1,624 pupils | All-through Church of England | 3–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Drew Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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
- Woolwich Dockyard station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Charlton station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Woolwich Arsenal station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- London City Airport DLR Station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- King George V DLR Station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Warspite Road (Stop T, WOOLWICH CHURCH STREET) 2 min walk
- Warspite Road (Stop U, WOOLWICH CHURCH STREET) 2 min walk
- Prospect Vale (Stop DC, WOOLWICH CHURCH STREET) 3 min walk
- Samuel Street (Stop DD, SAMUEL STREET) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Triveni Pms
Escreet Surgery, Escreet Grove, London · 0.5 mi - Valentine Health Partnership
25-27 John Wilson Street, Woolwich, London · 0.6 mi - The Practice Albert Road
Kennard Street Health Centre, 76 Albert Road, London · 0.6 mi - Fairfield Pms
The Fairfield Centre, 41- 43 Fairfield Grove, London · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Frances Street Express · 0.6 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Charlton Food Warehouse · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Woolwich · 0.7 mi
- Iceland Iceland Powis Street Woolwich · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Ns Warwick Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- The Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- City Airport Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Start2smile Dental Clinic · 0.7 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 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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 27.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 967 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,332 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 55% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 55% | 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 Ruston Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44.6% | 55.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 29.5% | 21% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.4% | 13.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.4% | 6% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.1% | 4.2% |
Religion
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.5% | 44.7% |
| No religion | 26.2% | 32.6% |
| Muslim | 13.7% | 8.5% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 4% |
| Buddhist | 2.6% | 1.7% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.1% | 62.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 48.9% | 37.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.3% | 45.7% |
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 16.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.3% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.2% | 10.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.8% | 52.7% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 32% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 52.1% | 43.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.9% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 11.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.2% | 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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