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SE12 0QE

Burnt Ash Hill

Grove Park

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Overview

Postcode SE12 0QE is located in a major urban area, within the Grove Park ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Grove Park & Lee South area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grove Park & Lee South is £76,301 per year. The nearest station is Grove Park, about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Horn Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Grove Park & Lee South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,762 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Grove Park & Lee South has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Grove Park & Lee South is £76,301 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE12 0QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Grove Park & Lee South near SE12 0QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Grove Park located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE12 0QE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

4

Grove Park

Southeastern

Walking directions to Grove Park
0.7 mi

3

Lee

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lee

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE12 0QE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHorn ParkLargeWalking directions to Horn Park
0.3 miNorthbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Northbrook Park
0.3 miLibrary GardensSmallWalking directions to Library Gardens

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
6,329.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.75(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.63(-34%)
Vehicle crime
8.51(-9%)
Public order
4.26(-37%)
Other theft
3.65(-68%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
162
47.79%
Other White
39
11.5%
Caribbean
34
10.03%
African
20
5.9%
Other Asian
18
5.31%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
46.32%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.14%
No qualifications
38
13.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
11.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.67%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
41.98%
Owns with a mortgage
55
41.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.69%
Other social rented
4
3.05%
Social rents from council
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Grove Park

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£482
Sales (last 12 months)110
Typical range (middle 50%)£326K – £595K

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £482 per square foot) in Grove Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Grove Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£840,000£450
Semi-Detached22£609,000£510
Terraced51£450,000£497
Flats30£275,500£446

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Grove Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grove Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,000£482,500£387,500
2017£660,000£265,000£490,000£381,000
2018£750,000£270,000£515,000£400,000
2019£550,000£248,000£500,000£387,500
2020£670,000£265,000£504,500£405,000
2021£750,000£277,000£547,500£443,000
2022£750,000£295,000£572,500£445,000
2023£650,000£283,000£560,000£440,500
2024£655,000£290,000£548,000£463,750
2025£770,000£276,000£575,000£440,000
2026£840,000£247,250£627,030£455,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grove Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grove Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£467£407£429
2017£292£461£431£447
2018£414£422£433£440
2019£846£404£427£420
2020£425£459£468£460
2021£469£453£491£488
2022£505£481£507£521
2023£477£481£529£523
2024£505£440£511£492
2025£524£430£506£477
2026£446£436£514£478
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grove Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Grove Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE12 0QE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE12 0QE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Aug 2025198, Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0QETerracedFreehold£640,000
16 Feb 2026179, Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0QFDetachedFreehold£1,300,000
03 Sept 2025191C, Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0QFTerracedFreehold£416,000
16 Apr 2025191C, Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0QFTerracedFreehold£375,000
28 Oct 202523, Ashwater Road, London, SE12 0LBSemi-DetachedFreehold£565,000

Schools

In the SE12 0QE postcode area, located within Grove Park & Lee South, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE12 0QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCooper's Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHorn Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBaring Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE12 0QE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE12 0QE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBurnt Ash Superstore228 Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0QEWalking directions to Burnt Ash Superstore
0.1 miLondis246 Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0QDWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miRTN News / Candid Lace74 Baring Road, London, SE12 0PSWalking directions to RTN News / Candid Lace
0.3 miBaring Food & Wine54 Baring Road, Grove Park, London, SE12 0PSWalking directions to Baring Food & Wine
0.4 miMSD Food & WineBaring Road, Lewisham, SE12 0LQWalking directions to MSD Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district.

Band A£1,492
Band B£1,740
Band C£1,989
Band D£2,237
Band E£2,735
Band F£3,232
Band G£3,729
Band H£4,475

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE12 0QE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hilary Clare Moore

Grove Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Samantha Gower

Grove Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Suzannah Clarke

Grove Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Janet Daby

Lewisham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham EastE14001331
WardGrove ParkE05013723
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Grove Park & Lee SouthE02000675
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 023DE01003270
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE12 0QE

Is SE12 0QE (Grove Park & Lee South) safe?

The area around SE12 0QE records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SE12 0QE?

The median sale price around SE12 0QE in Grove Park & Lee South is £450,000 (about £482 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE12 0QE?

There are 17 schools close to SE12 0QE, including Cooper's Lane Primary School (Good), Horn Park Primary School (Good) and Baring Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE12 0QE?

The closest station to SE12 0QE is Grove Park in TfL zone 4, about 1,024 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE12 0QE?

SE12 0QE scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,762 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE12 0QE (Grove Park & Lee South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham East covering SE12 0QE is Janet Daby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Hilary Clare Moore (Labour and Co-operative Party), Samantha Gower (Green Party) and Suzannah Clarke (Labour and Co-operative Party).