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SE10 8AX

Blackheath

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Blackheath West / Blackheath / SE10 8AX

Overview

Postcode SE10 8AX is located in a major urban area, within the Blackheath ward of Lewisham in the London region , and forms part of the Blackheath West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blackheath West is £65,200 per year. The nearest station is Elverson Road located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Blackheath.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Blackheath West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,701 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Blackheath West has a low crime rate, with approximately 57.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.2%

Approximately 13.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Blackheath West is £65,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 141 ft away from SE10 8AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackheath West near SE10 8AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Elverson Road located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

2,3

Elverson Road

DLR

0.5 mi

2,3

Greenwich

DLR, Southeastern

0.5 mi

2,3

Lewisham

DLR, Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBlackheathLarge
0.5 miGreenwich ParkLarge

Property prices in Blackheath

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £496,500 in Blackheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £134,750 up to £10,515,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£1,260,000
Flats118£436,250
Semi-Detached9£1,175,000
Terraced37£798,500

10 years price trend in Blackheath

Schools

In the SE10 8AX postcode area, located within Blackheath West, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondarySt Ursula's Convent SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryJames Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the DeafCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMorden Mount Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miG Bless Food CentreBlackheath Hill, Greenwich, SE10 8DF
0.4 miBathu Super StoreLewisham Road, Greenwich, SE13 7QS
0.4 miKinder Food & WineLewisham Road, Greenwich, SE13 7QS
0.4 miBathu118 Greenwich South Street, Greenwich, London, SE10 8UN
0.4 miArt of Zero Living16,18 Royal Hill, Greenwich, London, SE10 8RT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.