Greenwich, London, SE28 0EQ

Greenwich is a town in south‑east London, United Kingdom. It lies within the ceremonial county of Greater London and is situated approximately 5.5 miles (8.9 km) east‑south‑east of Charing Cross. The locality is identified by the postal district SE 28. Greenwich’s description highlights its status as a town, and the summary confirms its position within south‑east London, providing a clear sense of its geographic context. The town’s inclusion in the Greater London area indicates it is part of the capital’s urban fabric, while the distance from Charing Cross situates it within the broader metropolitan region. Residents and visitors can expect the characteristics typical of a London town, with its proximity to the capital and its own local identity reflected in the name Greenwich.