About Shooters Hill
Shooters Hill is located in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, within Greater London. It is situated in the SE18 postcode area and is known for its elevated position, providing views over the surrounding landscape. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles, from Victorian homes to more modern developments. The hill is also home to several parks and green spaces, including Oxleas Wood, which offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Shooters Hill has a variety of local amenities, including shops, schools, and public transport links, making it a practical choice for residents. The area is well-connected to central London, allowing for easy access to the capital's numerous attractions.
School Ratings in Shooters Hill
Shooters Hill is served by 483 schools. Eglinton Children's Centre, St Peter's Catholic Primary School and Ark Greenwich Free School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Shooters Hill
Property prices average £452K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £400K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shooters Hill
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Shooters Hill, with 243 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Shooters Hill
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Shooters Hill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Shooters Hill
Most properties in Shooters Hill can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 7,996 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Shooters Hill IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Shooters Hill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Shooters Hill 1,375 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Shooters Hill is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.