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SE12 8BG

Lee Green

Lewisham

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Overview

Postcode SE12 8BG is located in a major urban area, within the Lee Green area of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Manor House area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 50.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Manor House is £76,893 per year. The median sale price in Lee Green is £607,750 (around £623 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £414,375 and £831,250. The nearest station is Lee, about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Manor House Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Manor House has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,957 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Manor House has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.4%

Approximately 11.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Manor House is £76,893 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from SE12 8BG.

Flood risk

Low

Manor House near SE12 8BG has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Lee located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE12 8BG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Lee

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lee
0.5 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green
0.6 mi

3

Blackheath

Southeastern

Walking directions to Blackheath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE12 8BG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miManor House GardensMediumWalking directions to Manor House Gardens
0.3 miEdith Nesbit GardensSmallWalking directions to Edith Nesbit Gardens

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
11,387.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
18.34(-32%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.87(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.05(+23%)
Vehicle crime
6.58(-30%)
Other theft
6.11(-47%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
51.61%
Other White
43
15.41%
African
19
6.81%
Irish
14
5.02%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
13
4.66%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
60.96%
No qualifications
34
13.55%
Level 3 (A level)
30
11.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
5.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.78%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
74
52.86%
Owns with a mortgage
33
23.57%
Owns outright
15
10.71%
Social rents from council
8
5.71%
Other social rented
8
5.71%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Lee Green

Median price: £607,750
Price per sq ft: £623
Sales (last 12 months): 160
Typical range (middle 50%): £414K – £831K

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £607,750 (about £623 per square foot) in Lee Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £2,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lee Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£2,000,000£676
Semi-Detached18£857,500£643
Terraced84£750,500£675
Flats57£360,000£535

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lee Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lee Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,285,000£332,000£1,041,250£635,300
2017£825,000£350,000£677,500£611,250
2018£490,000£350,188£655,000£598,750
2019£1,437,500£339,000£696,225£610,000
2020£880,000£372,500£830,000£642,500
2021£930,000£345,750£730,000£695,000
2022£1,300,000£345,000£780,000£695,000
2023£1,182,500£338,750£1,012,500£700,000
2024£850,000£375,000£708,000£695,000
2025£1,421,250£375,000£855,000£748,500
2026—£358,000£837,500£685,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lee Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lee Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£638£502£568£594
2017£418£547£581£539
2018£529£534£538£558
2019£581£493£568£555
2020£673£539£581£587
2021£545£528£558£626
2022£725£527£627£646
2023£627£571£734£629
2024£735£581£638£649
2025£644£579£643£675
2026—£506£630£658
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lee Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lee Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE12 8BG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE12 8BG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 May 2026Flat 3, 267, Lee High Road, London, SE12 8RUFlatsLeasehold£420,000
21 Aug 2025Flat 1, 309A, Lee High Road, London, SE12 8RUFlatsLeasehold£491,000
14 Aug 2025Flat 7, 267, Lee High Road, London, SE12 8RUFlatsLeasehold£300,000
31 Jul 202612, Brightfield Road, London, SE12 8QFTerracedFreehold£650,000
23 Jun 202610, Brightfield Road, London, SE12 8QFTerracedFreehold£612,500

Schools

In the SE12 8BG postcode area, located within Manor House, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SE12 8BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miAll-throughTrinity Church of England School, LewishamVoluntary aided school
0.3 miPrimarySt Margaret's Lee CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.3 miPrimaryBrindishe Lee SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SE12 8BG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE12 8BG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's14 Burnt Ash Road, London, SE12 8PZWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodBoone Street, Lewisham, SE13 5PQWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miCostcutter183-185 Lee High Road, London, SE13 5PQWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miFood Plus Express272 Lee High Road, London, SE13 5PJWalking directions to Food Plus Express
0.3 miQuick Shopping262 Lee High Road, London, SE13 5PLWalking directions to Quick Shopping

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 8BG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ese Erheriene

Lee Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

James Alexander Rathbone

Lee Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Laura Sessions

Lee Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Janet Daby

Lewisham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham EastE14001331
WardLee GreenE05013726
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Manor HouseE02000665
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 013BE01003283
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2012-03-01

Frequently asked questions about SE12 8BG

Is SE12 8BG (Manor House) safe?

The area around SE12 8BG records about 51 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SE12 8BG?

The median sale price around SE12 8BG in Lee Green is £607,750 (about £623 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE12 8BG?

There are 20 schools close to SE12 8BG, including Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham (Outstanding), St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and Brindishe Lee School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SE12 8BG?

The closest station to SE12 8BG is Lee in TfL zone 3, about 848 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE12 8BG?

SE12 8BG scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,957 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE12 8BG (Manor House) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham East covering SE12 8BG is Janet Daby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ese Erheriene (Labour and Co-operative Party), James Alexander Rathbone (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Laura Sessions (Green Party).

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