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Morris Walk North

There are 175 council homes and 87 Paragon Asra Housing Association (PA Housing) homes at social rents, built to a high standard and ready for people to live in. There are also 42 shared ownership homes with PA Housing -  details of which can be found here: Sage Point | PA Housing

A modern housing block with balconies, beside an outdoor green space and a footpath.

The outside of the new homes at Morris Walk North

About these new homes

These homes benefit from:

  • a convenient location close to a variety of shops 
  • excellent transport links for easy access to surrounding areas and Central London 
  • nearby parks and open spaces perfect for outdoor activities  
  • short distance to Woolwich and Greenwich town centres, offering a wide range of cultural facilities and things to do 
  • a secure video entry system
  • secure letter boxes
  • open plan kitchen and living rooms

Internet

Each home has access to fibre broadband but you will need to pay for this separately as it is not included in the rent.

Parking 

There will be 144 parking spaces shared between Royal Greenwich and PAH for the 304 homes within the development.

  • 13 of these will be disabled parking spaces.
  • 30 spaces will have access to EV charging. 
Parking will be available from July 2025 (subject to change) and not all households will be allocated a space due to capacity.
 
You will need a parking permit to park in one of these spaces. Details about the parking scheme and the application process will be provided closer to the time.

Pictures and floorplans

See a video tour and more pictures of the homes

What's nearby

The area has excellent bus and train links, taking under an hour to get to central London on public transport.

There are shops, parks and community groups nearby, with lots of activities for people of all ages and backgrounds.

See a map of the area on Google Maps

Buses and train stations

There are multiple bus stops within a 1 to 5 minute walk from this new development, including routes:

  • 161 (Chislehurst to North Greenwich)
  • 177 (Thamesmead to Peckham)
  • 180 (Erith to North Greenwich)
  • 380 (Thamesmead to Lewisham)
  • 472 (North Greenwich to Abbey Wood)
  • N1 (New Oxford Street to Thamesmead)

See a map of the bus stops on Google Maps

Woolwich Dockyard station is 0.4 miles away, which is about an 8 minute walk. This station runs trains to Dartford, London Cannon Street, London Bridge and Slade Green.

Charlton station is 0.6 miles away, which is about a 12 minute walk. This station runs trains to London Cannon Street, Slade Green, Luton and parts of Kent.

Libraries

The Woolwich Centre Library is 1.3 miles away, which is about a 5 minute drive, 10 minutes on public transport or a 25 minute walk.

All of our libraries are free to join and they offer lots of activities for people of all ages. 

Hospital and GP surgeries

Queen Elizabeth Hospital is 1.2 miles away, which is about a 5 minute drive, 15 minutes on public transport or a 25 minute walk.

GPs are doctors you visit by appointment. Find a local GP surgery on the NHS website.

Arts and culture

Thames-side Studios is 0.6 miles away, which is about a 10 minute walk. This is the UK's largest site of artist and maker spaces.

Tramshed is 1.4 miles away, which is about a 5 minute drive, 10 minutes on public transport or a 25 minute walk. This is a theatre company and community arts hub.

Woolwich Works is 2.4 miles away, which is about a 10 minute drive or 15 minutes on public transport. This is a space for events, comedy nights, theatre, live music and much more.

The O2 is 2.7 miles away, which is about a 10 minute drive or 20 minutes on public transport. This space contains one of of the largest concert arenas in the country, as well as a cinema, many diverse restaurants and shops.

The Cutty Sark is 3.3 miles away, which is about a 15 minute drive or 25 minutes on public transport. This is a 19th Century ship which is now a visitor attraction and museum.

Parks and green spaces

Maryon Park is 0.3 miles away, which is about a 7 minute walk. Maryon Park is one of Greenwich's Green Flag Award-winning sites. Formerly a quarry, it was once part of the estate of the Maryon Wilson family, former Lords of the Manor of Charlton. This large, hilly wooded site overlooks the Thames with the Green Chain Walk running through it. It has a children's playground, basketball court and hard-surface tennis courts. 

Maryon Wilson Park is 0.4 miles away, which is about a 10 minute walk. This beautifully landscaped park contains both grassland and woodlands - all in a valley setting. Maryon Wilson Park also has an animal park with ducks, geese, chickens, goats, pigs, and even a deer enclosure. The Green Chain Walk runs through the site. 

Gilbert's Pit is 0.4 miles away, which is about a 10 minute walk. The geology of Gilbert's Pit makes it a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Formerly a quarry, it was part of the Maryon Wilson family estate. 

See all the parks in the borough.

Shops

Woolwich Tesco Extra is 1.3 miles away, which is about a 5 minute drive, 10 minutes on public transport or a 25 minute walk. 

Sainsbury's Charlton Riverside Superstore is 1.4 miles away, which is about a 5 minute drive, 10 minutes on public transport or a 25 minute walk 

Peninsular Retail Park is 1.5 miles away, which is about a 5 minute drive, 10 minutes on public transport or a 25 minute walk. This is a retail area containing shops like M&S, Pets At Home, Next, Aldi, Primark and TK Maxx. 

Asda superstore Charlton is 1.5 miles away, which is about a 5 minute drive, 10 minutes on public transport or a 25 minute walk. 

B&Q and Ikea are 1.9 miles away, which is about a 10 minute drive, 15 minutes on public transport or a 30 minute walk. 

There is easy access to main shopping areas and central London by local bus and Underground links.

Jobs and apprenticeships

We can help you if you need to find a job or an apprenticeship.

Our Greenwich Local Labour and Business (GLLaB) service can help with things like:

  • CV writing
  • Training
  • Job fairs
  • Finding jobs for you with local employers

See our GLLaB pages for more information and details about how to register.

Support for families in Royal Greenwich

We can help if you are worried about your children, family problems or any medical conditions your family lives with.

Children with special educational needs

We can help you if you have a child who needs support with their education.

This support is known as 'the local offer' and it covers things like:

  • children's mental health
  • getting a carer
  • finding appropriate schools for your child
  • autism services

See our local offer section for more information.

Families Information Service

If you have any children under 19, or disabled people under 25, in your family, we can give you support you with:

  • education and early years
  • school services
  • children with disabilities or behavioural problems
  • benefits and work
  • any domestic abuse in the family
  • family health concerns

See our Families Information Service page to find out how to contact us.

Greenwich Community Directory

The children and families pages of our directory contain information about things including

  • wellbeing courses for parents
  • applying for school places
  • warm spaces to go during winter
  • bullying

See the Greenwich Community Directory for all the information you need.

Schools and nurseries 

See the  searchable list of local nurseries and playgroups, primary schools and secondary schools on Gov.UK 

You can apply for your children to join a school at any time of year. They do not have to join in September. See our in-year school admissions pages for information about this. 

Right to Buy

The Right to Buy applies to these homes but the discount will be limited. For more information, see Apply to buy your council home (Right to Buy): step by step.