Greenwich Creekside sits on the riverside edge of Greenwich, hugging a bend of the River Thames and the mouth of Deptford Creek. The ward blends a strong maritime past – former docks, shipyards and wharves – with contemporary riverside developments, Victorian terraces and pockets of industrial heritage, all within easy reach of green space such as Greenwich Park.
The area benefits from close links to the town’s cultural drawcards, from the preserved tall ships and museum quarter to the bustling stalls of Greenwich Market, while ongoing regeneration has encouraged creative businesses, cafés and new housing. Socially it is a mixed community reflecting long‑standing local residents alongside newcomers drawn by transport connections, riverside walks and the characterful riverside setting within the Royal Borough of Greenwich.
Postcode districts covering Greenwich Creekside
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 11.8 miles
- Islington 6 miles
- City of Westminster 6.6 miles
- Bexley 7.1 miles
- Sutton 11.1 miles
- Croydon 8.8 miles
- Harrow 15.7 miles
- Basildon 21.4 miles
- Watford 20.8 miles
- Harlow 20.5 miles
- Grays 15.2 miles
- St. Albans 22.8 miles
Neighbouring places
- Island Gardens Ward 0.6 miles
- Greenwich Park Ward 0.6 miles
- Deptford Ward 0.6 miles
- Evelyn Ward 0.8 miles
- Brockley Ward 1.1 miles
- East Greenwich Ward 1.2 miles
- New Cross Gate Ward 1.3 miles
- Lewisham Central Ward 1.3 miles
- Blackheath Ward 1.4 miles
- Canary Wharf Ward 1.4 miles
- Blackwall & Cubitt Town Ward 1.6 miles
- Ladywell Ward 1.6 miles
Example postcodes in Greenwich Creekside
SE8 3EH, SE10 9FA, SE10 9QF, SE8 3BS, SE8 3DL, SE10 9BJ, SE10 9EB, SE10 9JY, SE8 3FW … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 3.5 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 18.9 miles
- Greenwich Railway Station 0.3 miles
- Deptford Railway Station 0.4 miles
- Waterloo Bus Depot 4.2 miles
Hotels near Greenwich Creekside Ad
- Vertus Edit Canary Wharf 4 1.5 miles
- The Crown Rooms 4 1 mile
- Intercontinental London - The O2 5 1.7 miles
- TRIBE London Canary Wharf 4 1.5 miles
- Staycity Aparthotels London Greenwich High Road 3 0.4 miles
- Cove Landmark Pinnacle 4 1.5 miles
- The Lansbury Heritage Hotel By Sunday - Canary Wharf London 3 1.9 miles
- Hilton London Canary Wharf 4 1.3 miles
- Lincoln Plaza London 4 1.1 miles
- DoubleTree by Hilton London Greenwich 4 0.5 miles
Schools in Greenwich Creekside
- St Alfege with St Peter's C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Cutty Sark Museum 0.4 miles
- Old Royal Naval College Museum 0.5 miles
- National Maritime Museum Museum 0.5 miles
- National Maritime Museum Gardens Gardens 0.6 miles
- Queen's House Museum 0.6 miles
- Peter Harrison Planetarium Museum 0.8 miles
- The Den Stadium 1.5 miles
- The O2 Stadium 1.7 miles
- The Valley Stadium 2.3 miles
- Bermondsey Abbey Historic site 2.9 miles
- Eastminster Abbey Historic site 3 miles
- HMS Belfast Museum 3.2 miles