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SE10 8AX

Blackheath

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for 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 58.3 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 58.3 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.

Nearby public transport stations for SE10 8AX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2,3

Elverson Road

DLR

Walking directions to Elverson Road
0.5 mi

2,3

Greenwich

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Greenwich
0.5 mi

2,3

Lewisham

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Lewisham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE10 8AX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBlackheathLargeWalking directions to Blackheath
0.5 miGreenwich ParkLargeWalking directions to Greenwich Park

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
9,400.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
140
56%
Other White
38
15.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
5.2%
Caribbean
13
5.2%
African
9
3.6%
Total population: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
42.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
22.31%
Owns outright
24
19.83%
Social rents from council
15
12.4%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Blackheath

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £477,750 in Blackheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,850 up to £10,515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blackheath in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blackheath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£1,650,000
Flats133£439,950
Semi-Detached10£1,360,000
Terraced33£900,000

10 year median price trend in Blackheath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackheath.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE10 8AX
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

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE10 8AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE10 8AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miG Bless Food CentreBlackheath Hill, Greenwich, SE10 8DFWalking directions to G Bless Food Centre
0.4 miBathu Super StoreLewisham Road, Greenwich, SE13 7QSWalking directions to Bathu Super Store
0.4 miKinder Food & WineLewisham Road, Greenwich, SE13 7QSWalking directions to Kinder Food & Wine
0.4 miBathu118 Greenwich South Street, Greenwich, London, SE10 8UNWalking directions to Bathu
0.4 miArt of Zero Living16,18 Royal Hill, Greenwich, London, SE10 8RTWalking directions to Art of Zero Living

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,423
Band B£1,661
Band C£1,898
Band D£2,135
Band E£2,610
Band F£3,084
Band G£3,559
Band H£4,270

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham NorthE14001332
WardBlackheathE05013715
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blackheath WestE02000659
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 007CE01003204
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.