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SE12 9LT

Grove Park

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE12 9LT

Overview

Postcode SE12 9LT 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 high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Grove Park & Lee South is £58,600 per year. The nearest station is Lee located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Horn Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
48%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Grove Park & Lee South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,214 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Grove Park & Lee South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 41.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

48%

Approximately 48.0% 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 of residents in Grove Park & Lee South is £58,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE12 9LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Grove Park & Lee South near SE12 9LT 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 Lee located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE12 9LT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Lee

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lee
0.9 mi

4

Grove Park

Southeastern

Walking directions to Grove Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE12 9LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHorn ParkLargeWalking directions to Horn Park
0.3 miNorthbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Northbrook Park

Area Profile

Population
336
Population density
11,428.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
118
35.54%
African
80
24.1%
Other White
37
11.14%
Caribbean
35
10.54%
Other Asian
17
5.12%
Total population: 332

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
42.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
17.32%
Owns outright
20
15.75%
Owns with a mortgage
19
14.96%
Social rents from council
7
5.51%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Grove Park

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Grove Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Grove Park 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 Grove Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£850,000
Flats46£278,500
Semi-Detached24£580,000
Terraced47£440,000

10 year median price trend in Grove Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grove Park.

Schools

In the SE12 9LT 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 9LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBaring Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHorn Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCooper's Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE12 9LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE12 9LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMSD Food & WineBaring Road, Lewisham, SE12 0LQWalking directions to MSD Food & Wine
0.2 miBaring Food & WineBaring Road, Lewisham, SE12 0PSWalking directions to Baring Food & Wine
0.2 miRTN News / Candid Lace74 Baring Road, London, SE12 0PSWalking directions to RTN News / Candid Lace
0.3 miBurnt Ash Superstore228 Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0QEWalking directions to Burnt Ash Superstore
0.3 miLondis246 Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0QDWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.