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SE12 9TN

Amblecote Road

Grove Park

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Detailed insights for SE12 9TN

Overview

Postcode SE12 9TN 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 120.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chinbrook is £59,540 per year. The nearest station is Grove Park located about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Chinbrook Meadows.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 120.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% 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

1/10

The average income per household in Chinbrook is £59,540 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 260 ft away from SE12 9TN.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Grove Park located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE12 9TN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

4

Grove Park

Southeastern

Walking directions to Grove Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE12 9TN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miChinbrook MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Chinbrook Meadows
0.4 miLibrary GardensSmallWalking directions to Library Gardens

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
6,165.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.35(+46%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.27(+44%)
Vehicle crime
17.62(+81%)
Other theft
12.76(+10%)
Drugs
12.15(+100%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
86
35.39%
Other White
37
15.23%
African
36
14.81%
Caribbean
18
7.41%
Indian
13
5.35%
Total population: 243

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
50.79%
Level 3 (A level)
28
14.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
10.58%
No qualifications
18
9.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 189

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
48.57%
Owns with a mortgage
29
27.62%
Owns outright
11
10.48%
Shared ownership
8
7.62%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.9%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Grove Park

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £439,500 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
Detached8£810,000
Flats44£276,500
Semi-Detached24£580,000
Terraced58£448,170

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 9TN postcode area, located within Chinbrook, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE12 9TN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHaberdashers' Knights PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHaberdashers' Knights AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMarvels Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham EastE14001331
WardGrove ParkE05013723
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)ChinbrookE02000683
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 031BE01003265
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: 01/01/2026.