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SE12 9QW

Grove Park

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE12 9QW

Overview

Postcode SE12 9QW 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 very high crime levels, with around 151.3 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
151
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Chinbrook has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,272 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Chinbrook has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.8%

Approximately 19.8% 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 9QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Chinbrook near SE12 9QW 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.

Nearby public transport stations for SE12 9QW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Grove Park

Southeastern

Walking directions to Grove Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE12 9QW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miChinbrook MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Chinbrook Meadows
0.5 miMottingham Sports Ground / Foxes FieldLargeWalking directions to Mottingham Sports Ground / Foxes Field
0.4 miLibrary GardensSmallWalking directions to Library Gardens

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
3,737.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
94
32.3%
African
54
18.56%
Other White
38
13.06%
Caribbean
32
11%
Other
15
5.15%
Total population: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
38.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
30.63%
Other social rented
15
13.51%
Owns outright
10
9.01%
Social rents from council
7
6.31%
Total households: 111

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 9QW postcode area, located within Chinbrook, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE12 9QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMarvels Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHaberdashers' Knights PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCooper's Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE12 9QW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE12 9QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterMarvels Lane, Lewisham, SE12 9QQWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalHope Close, Lewisham, SE12 0BJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miTesco ExpressLewisham, SE12 0DUWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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