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SE12 8DW

Lee Green

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE12 8DW

Overview

Postcode SE12 8DW is located in a major urban area, within the Lee Green ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Lee area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lee is £66,700 per year. The nearest station is Lee located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Edith Nesbit Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Lee has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,277 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Lee has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Lee is £66,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE12 8DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Lee near SE12 8DW 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 Lee located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE12 8DW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Lee

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lee
0.7 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green
0.9 mi

3

Kidbrooke

Southeastern

Walking directions to Kidbrooke

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE12 8DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miEdith Nesbit GardensSmallWalking directions to Edith Nesbit Gardens

Area Profile

Population
420
Population density
8,713.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
159
37.77%
Other White
70
16.63%
African
44
10.45%
Other Asian
27
6.41%
Indian
17
4.04%
Total population: 421

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
32.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
58
31.87%
Owns outright
52
28.57%
Social rents from council
5
2.75%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.65%
Total households: 182

Property prices in Lee Green

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 in Lee Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lee Green 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 Lee Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£842,500
Flats53£375,000
Semi-Detached14£862,500
Terraced76£746,500

10 year median price trend in Lee Green

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

Schools

In the SE12 8DW postcode area, located within Lee, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE12 8DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBrindishe Lee SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableColfe's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableRiverston SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE12 8DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE12 8DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisUpwood Road, Lewisham, SE12 8PUWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miCo-op Food27-31 Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0AEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSainsbury's14 Burnt Ash Road, London, SE12 8PZWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miDMT SupermarketFernbrook Road, Lewisham, SE12 8LPWalking directions to DMT Supermarket

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 EastE14001331
WardLee GreenE05013726
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LeeE02000668
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 016CE01003285
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.