William Close, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SE7 8FF.
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At a glance
4 property sales on William Close, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 Mar 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £624,313. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on William Close range from £611,250 to £630,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on William Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. William Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £624,313 | 29 Mar 2019 |
Sold prices on William Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, William Close SE7 8FF | 29 Mar 2019 | £630,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, William Close SE7 8FF | 6 Apr 2018 | £628,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, William Close SE7 8FF | 18 Jan 2018 | £611,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, William Close SE7 8FF | 21 Dec 2017 | £628,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, William Close SE7 8FF | 25 Jan 2016 | £250,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, William Close | £250,000 (Jan 2016) → £628,000 (Dec 2017) | +151% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near William Close
Crime
453 crimes were reported within about a mile of William Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 146 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 91 |
| Vehicle crime | 38 |
| Other theft | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 37 |
| Public order | 24 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
William Close is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal Thames riverside from the Thames Barrier to Putney Bridge Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames from Woolwich Arsenal to Deptford Creek Flood alert area
- Ravensbourne area in the London Boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich and Croydon Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich 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 William Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pound Park Nursery School 137 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Thorntree Primary School 190 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Charlton Park Academy 218 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Windrush Charlton Primary School 500 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fossdene Primary School 206 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Our Lady of Grace Catholic Primary School 416 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Royal Greenwich Trust School 871 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Charlton Manor Primary School 410 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
- Charlton station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Woolwich Dockyard station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Westcombe Park station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Pontoon Dock DLR Station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- London City Airport DLR Station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Charlton Lane (Stop F, THORNTREE ROAD) 3 min walk
- Charlton Lane (Stop R) 3 min walk
- Pound Park Road (Stop P, THORNTREE ROAD) 4 min walk
- Nadine Street (Stop L, CHARLTON CHURCH LANE) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fairfield Pms
The Fairfield Centre, 41- 43 Fairfield Grove, London · 0.1 mi - Blackheath Standard Pms
Blackheath Surgery, 11-13 Charlton Road, London · 0.9 mi - Triveni Pms
Escreet Surgery, Escreet Grove, London · 1.0 mi - Valentine Health Partnership
25-27 John Wilson Street, Woolwich, London · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Charlton Station Local · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Charlton Village · 0.3 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Charlton Food Warehouse · 0.3 mi
- Makro Makro Charlton · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Totty Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Grove Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- The Village Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Charlton Village Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- Oral Surgery Ltd - Charlton Village · 0.3 mi
- The Dental Surgery · 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
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 | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 40.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 675 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,852 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 88% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on William Close
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Who lives around William Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58.5% | 55.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 16.8% | 21% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.2% | 13.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.8% | 6% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.7% | 4.2% |
Religion
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 40.4% | 44.7% |
| No religion | 36.4% | 32.6% |
| Muslim | 9% | 8.5% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 4% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.1% | 62.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 34.9% | 37.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.9% | 45.7% |
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 16.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.1% | 10.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.3% | 8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 3.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 52.7% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 32% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.8% | 43.1% |
| 1 car or van in household | 41.9% | 42.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 11.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.7% | 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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Estate agents near William Close
- TruePenny's Property Consultants 0.3 mi
- One Stop Estates 0.7 mi
- Your Move 1.0 mi
- Brown & Brooke SE3 1.0 mi
- John Payne Estate Agents 1.0 mi
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