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SE12 8LX

Micheldever Road

Lee Green

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Detailed insights for SE12 8LX

Overview

Postcode SE12 8LX 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 very low crime levels, with around 30.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lee is £94,429 per year. The nearest station is Lee located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Manor House Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Lee has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,549 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Lee has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.4%

Approximately 15.4% 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

9/10

The average income per household in Lee is £94,429 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from SE12 8LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Lee near SE12 8LX 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 8LX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Lee

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lee
0.5 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green
1 mi

3

Blackheath

Southeastern

Walking directions to Blackheath

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
490
Population density
5,366.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.63(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.11(-74%)
Vehicle crime
7.11(-24%)
Public order
3.05(-55%)
Other theft
2.54(-78%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
311
63.6%
Other White
62
12.68%
Irish
17
3.48%
Caribbean
17
3.48%
African
12
2.45%
Total population: 489

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
243
65.32%
Level 3 (A level)
41
11.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
9.68%
No qualifications
25
6.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
4.03%
Total 16+ residents: 372

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
37.91%
Owns outright
48
26.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
19.23%
Social rents from council
22
12.09%
Other social rented
6
3.3%
Total households: 182

Property prices in Lee Green

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £660,000 in Lee Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £173,000 up to £1,720,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lee Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats54£360,000£5,772
Semi-Detached20£865,000£6,923
Terraced74£773,500£7,405

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 8LX postcode area, located within Lee, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE12 8LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBrindishe Lee SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miAll-throughTrinity Church of England School, LewishamVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Winifred's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE12 8LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE12 8LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisUpwood Road, Lewisham, SE12 8PUWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miDMT SupermarketFernbrook Road, Lewisham, SE12 8LPWalking directions to DMT Supermarket
0.3 miCo-op Food27-31 Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0AEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSainsbury's14 Burnt Ash Road, London, SE12 8PZWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miStaple Mart29 Staplehurst Road, London, SE13 5NDWalking directions to Staple Mart

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE12 8LX, 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)LeeE02000668
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 016DE01003287
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: 16/06/2026.