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SE10 8GP

Blackheath

Lewisham

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

Overview

Postcode SE10 8GP 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 0.3 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
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
42.6%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very 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

42.6%

Approximately 42.6% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 157 ft away from SE10 8GP.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Elverson Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2,3

Elverson Road

DLR

0.4 mi

2,3

Lewisham

DLR, Southeastern

0.4 mi

2,3

Greenwich

DLR, Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBrookmill ParkLarge
0.5 miBroadway FieldsSmall
0.5 miConfluence ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
448
Population density
44,356.4 per km²

Demographics

British
116
25.66%
African
83
18.36%
Other White
70
15.49%
Caribbean
44
9.73%
Chinese
38
8.41%
Total population: 452

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
87
44.16%
Other social rented
69
35.03%
Shared ownership
19
9.64%
Social rents from council
15
7.61%
Owns with a mortgage
7
3.55%
Total households: 197

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMorden Mount Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryJames Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the DeafCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Ursula's Convent SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.