Area guide · Greater-london

Charlton, Greater-london

has 1,653 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 67 (the most common rating band is C). Homes here sold for a median of £234,054 across 7,864 recent sales. Prices here are up 2.5% year-on-year.

1,653Homes

£234,054+2.5%Median price

67Avg EPC score

36Median age

4,710Population

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Last updated 8 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities

Population
4,710
Households
1,738
Median age
36.4

Age bands

65+ 12%0-15 19%16-24 13%25-44 30%45-64 26%

Ethnicity

Asian 14%Black 18%Mixed 8%Other 5%White 55%

Who lives in Charlton?

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 37%Semi 52%Terraced 11%

Build age

Pre 1900 6%1900 1944 72%1945 1999 18%2000 Plus 3%

Energy efficiency · avg score 67

58%

32%

Tenure

Owned 39%Social 45%Private Rent 16%

What are the homes like in Charlton?

Market

Median price
£234,054▲
Avg price
£351,767
Sales
7,864
Rent YoY
6.9%▲

Price trend

What do homes sell for in Charlton?

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 3)

Most deprivedLeast deprived

Domains

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Is Charlton a good place to live?

Safety

Crimes (12mo)
970▲

By crime type

Drugs 12%Other Theft 10%Public Order 10%Vehicle Crime 13%Anti-Social Behaviour 23%Violence And Sexual Offences 31%

How safe is Charlton?

Connectivity

Getting around

Gigabit broadband
71.7%
Ultrafast broadband
71.7%
Superfast broadband
100%
5G coverage
92.4%
Bus stops
8
EV chargers
286

Nearest rail station: Charlton Rail Station (0.74 km)

What's transport like in Charlton?

Environment

Nearest greenspace
71.7 m
Air NO₂
17.9219 µg/m³
Air PM
8.3779 µg/m³

Designations

Local Nature Reserve
Aqma

Nearest bathing water: The Serpentine - Hyde Park — rated Sufficient (14.66 km)

What's the environment like in Charlton?

Risk

Risk & hazard

Conservation Area

Radon class 2 · Shrink-swell risk: Significant

Does Charlton flood?

Heritage

Listed buildings
15

Designations

Archaeological Priority Area
Heritage At Risk

Listed buildings

Charlton House · Grade I
Garden House To North West Of Charlton House (Now Public Lavatory) · Grade I
Gateway At Axis To West Of Charlton House · Grade I
Stable Buildings To South West Of Charlton House · Grade I
25-29, Fairfield Grove Se7 · Grade II
31 And 33, Fairfield Grove Se7 · Grade II

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35 And 37, Fairfield Grove Se7 · Grade II
39, Fairfield Grove Se7 · Grade II
Bugle Horn Inn · Grade II
Charlton Village War Memorial · Grade II
Churchyard Walls, Gate Piers And Gate To St Luke'S Church · Grade II
K2 Telephone Kiosk Near Junction With Charlton Church Lane · Grade II
The Assembly Rooms, Charlton · Grade II
Walls Of Charlton Park · Grade II
Church of St Luke with Holy Trinity · Grade II*

What's the heritage in Charlton?

Services

Schools & services

Schools
0
Childcare providers
2

Nearest hospital: The Royal London Hospital (7.89 km)

What schools are in Charlton?

About

About property data in Charlton

The population here is approximately 4,710, with a median age of 36. The dominant construction era here is 1900 1944. The dominant tenure type here is social. Known risk and heritage factors here include a conservation area designation and 15 listed buildings. There were 970 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, up 13.3% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 3. This area covers 32 streets in our records.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Charlton?

The average house price in Charlton is £234,054, based on 7,864 recent sales. Prices are up 2.5% year-on-year.

Is Charlton a good place to live?

Charlton is in the 3rd IMD decile, meaning it is a more deprived area. Crime is increasing year-on-year.

Is Charlton in a flood zone?

Charlton is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime in Charlton?

There were 970 recorded crimes in Charlton in the last 12 months, up 13.3% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like in Charlton?

The average EPC score in Charlton is 67, with the most common rating band being C.

Nearby

Suburbs in city-of-london

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Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).