Woolwich, London

Greater London · 13.4 km to the city center (Charing Cross)

Woolwich, Greater London, England, SE18 6FX, United Kingdom

Scores

Overall5.8Fair

This address is safe by day, with about average city safety at night, and is fairly walkable with excellent public transport. It is very noisy, has hardly any nightlife, and is far from Greater London’s city center. Greater London is a large, mixed urban area.

Walkability5.1/10 Fair
Public transport8.3/10 Excellent
Safety5.9/10 Fair
Nightlife3.0/10 Very little
Quiet2.4/10 Very poor

Safety by day 6.5/10, at night 5.5/10.

About Greater London

A very large, mixed urban area of boroughs and local districts, ranging from dense central streets to quieter residential suburbs, with strong rail and Tube links and a constant flow of commuters, residents, and visitors.

Good for

  • public transport users
  • first-time visitors
  • business travelers
  • culture lovers

Less suited to

  • quiet seekers
  • nature lovers
  • beach lovers

Watch out for

  • Coordinates fall in east/inner London rather than central tourist districts, so exact street-level conditions matter.
  • If you plan late evenings, choose well-lit main roads and keep to busier routes.
  • Noise can change sharply near rail corridors and commercial strips.
  • This is a broad Greater London query, not a single neighborhood, so ratings are approximate.

Sources

Getting around

  • Gunner Lane Bus, 50 m
  • Woolwich Common Bus, 50 m
  • Woolwich Common / Ha Ha Road Bus, 80 m
  • Ha Ha Road / Grand Depot Road Bus, 110 m
  • Nightingale Place Bus, 130 m

13.4 km to the city center (Charing Cross).

What's nearby

Groceries

  • Co-op Food 540 m
  • Premier 560 m
  • BBN Mini Mart 570 m
  • PJ Off Licence 590 m
  • Mace 590 m

Restaurants

  • Roots Shisha Lounge 590 m
  • Roosters Piri Piri 760 m
  • Subway 760 m
  • Viet Baguette 760 m
  • Domino's 770 m

Cafés

  • Queen’s Diner 540 m

Bars and pubs

  • Clyde 320 m
  • Fox & Hounds 520 m
  • The Lord Herbert 580 m

Health

  • Herbert Pharmacy 540 m