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SE12 9QL

Grove Park

Lewisham

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

Overview

Postcode SE12 9QL 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 93.1 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 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Chinbrook Meadows.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
6/10
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 93.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% 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 9QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Chinbrook near SE12 9QL 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 Grove Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

4

Grove Park

Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miChinbrook MeadowsLarge
0.5 miMottingham Sports Ground / Foxes FieldLarge
0.4 miLibrary GardensSmall

Property prices in Grove Park

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £412,000 in Grove Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,300 up to £1,800,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£685,000
Flats44£280,500
Semi-Detached31£585,000
Terraced57£425,000

10 years price trend in Grove Park

Schools

In the SE12 9QL postcode area, located within Chinbrook, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMarvels Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHaberdashers' Knights PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCooper's Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCostcutterMarvels Lane, Lewisham, SE12 9QQ
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalHope Close, Lewisham, SE12 0BJ
0.4 miTesco ExpressLewisham, SE12 0DU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.