Area360 logo

Postcode insights

SE10 8FL

Blackheath

Lewisham

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

Overview

Postcode SE10 8FL 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 very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 97.1 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 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Brookmill Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Blackheath West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,441 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Blackheath West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 97.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.1%

Approximately 33.1% 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 35 ft away from SE10 8FL.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Elverson Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2,3

Elverson Road

DLR

0.3 mi

2,3

Lewisham

DLR, Southeastern

0.4 mi

2

St Johns

Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBrookmill ParkLarge
0.4 miBroadway FieldsSmall
0.4 miConfluence ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
33,786.4 per km²

Demographics

British
114
32.48%
Other White
74
21.08%
African
29
8.26%
Caribbean
20
5.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
19
5.41%
Total population: 351

Housing

Other social rented
53
29.78%
Shared ownership
50
28.09%
Owns with a mortgage
31
17.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
16.29%
Social rents from council
6
3.37%
Total households: 178

Property prices in Blackheath

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 in Blackheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,850 up to £10,515,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£1,456,250
Flats121£435,000
Semi-Detached7£740,000
Terraced35£850,000

10 years price trend in Blackheath

Schools

In the SE10 8FL postcode area, located within Blackheath West, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryMorden Mount Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableUrban Mission SchoolOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBathu Super StoreLewisham Road, Greenwich, SE13 7QS
0.1 miKinder Food & WineLewisham Road, Greenwich, SE13 7QS
0.2 miG Bless Food CentreBlackheath Hill, Greenwich, SE10 8DF
0.2 miBathu118 Greenwich South Street, Greenwich, London, SE10 8UN
0.2 miGrab-a-biteConington Road, Lewisham, SE13 7NY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.