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Location in WiltshireGreenwich sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,811
Population
4,993
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
6
Schools nearby
£60,593
Avg. household income
661
Businesses
55
People per km²
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About Greenwich

Greenwich is a small village located in Wiltshire, England, within the SP3 postcode area. It offers a peaceful environment with a mix of residential homes and local amenities. The village features a few shops and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike.

The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and farmland, making it a pleasant area for walking and enjoying nature. Greenwich is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to more extensive facilities and attractions. The local community is friendly, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for those who come to explore or reside in the area.

School Ratings in Greenwich

There are 6 schools in and around Greenwich. Appleford School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Greenwich

The average property price is £522K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £622K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Greenwich

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Greenwich, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Greenwich

Greenwich sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Greenwich

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Greenwich, the nearest being Hindon Surgery (1 miles away).

Property Prices 1,405 sales

Average Price £522K
£500 , £11.46M
Detached £622K 692
Semi £341K 291
Terraced £333K 219
Flat £229K 47

Household Income in Greenwich ONS 2023

The average total household income in Greenwich is approximately £60,593 a year before tax, 10% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,789. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Greenwich £60,593
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,789.

Businesses in Greenwich ONS 2025

There are approximately 661 active businesses based in Greenwich, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

661 Total businesses
48 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Greenwich IMD 2025

Greenwich sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
2/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 28%
2,023 Children (0-15) 15%
7,808 Working Age 57%
3,975 Older (65+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.3% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Greenwich 2 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Greenwich records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Public order is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

Public Order 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
Local Policing
Wiltshire Tisbury Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Tisbury Train Station 2.5 miles
Gillingham (Dorset) Train Station 8.2 miles
Warminster Train Station 8.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Greenwich
Ward Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham
Constituency Eltham
Parish Greenwich, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Greenwich

Of the 6,108 households in and around Greenwich, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 13% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Greenwich.

Frequently Asked Questions about Greenwich

What is the population of Greenwich?
Greenwich has a population of approximately 13,811 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Greenwich?
The average property in and around Greenwich sold for about £521,613, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 49% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Greenwich a deprived area?
Greenwich sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Greenwich?
Greenwich is covered by the SP3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Greenwich?
There are 6 schools within easy reach of Greenwich, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Greenwich?
The nearest railway station to Greenwich is Tisbury Train Station, about 2.5 miles away.