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SE12 9QE

Grove Park

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Chinbrook / Grove Park / SE12 9QE

Overview

Postcode SE12 9QE is located in a major urban area, within the Grove Park ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Chinbrook area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 97.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chinbrook is £47,000 per year. The nearest station is Grove Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Library Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Chinbrook has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,917 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Chinbrook has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 97.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26%

Approximately 26.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Chinbrook is £47,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Chinbrook near SE12 9QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Grove Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

4

Grove Park

Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miLibrary GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
9,331.1 per km²

Demographics

British
115
41.22%
Other White
45
16.13%
African
45
16.13%
Caribbean
17
6.09%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
5.02%
Total population: 279

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
39
31.71%
Other social rented
30
24.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
22.76%
Owns outright
17
13.82%
Shared ownership
7
5.69%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Grove Park

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £423,000 in Grove Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,800,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£810,000
Flats40£278,500
Semi-Detached27£575,000
Terraced51£440,000

10 years price trend in Grove Park

Schools

In the SE12 9QE postcode area, located within Chinbrook, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCooper's Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMarvels Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHaberdashers' Knights PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCostcutterMarvels Lane, Lewisham, SE12 9QQ
0.3 miTesco ExpressLewisham, SE12 0DU
0.3 miLondis246 Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0QD
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalHope Close, Lewisham, SE12 0BJ
0.4 miBurnt Ash Superstore228 Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0QE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.