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SE13 7PW

Blackheath

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Blackheath West / Blackheath / SE13 7PW

Overview

Postcode SE13 7PW is located in a major urban area, within the Blackheath ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Blackheath West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 220.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blackheath West is £65,200 per year. The nearest station is Lewisham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Brookmill Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
221
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
60.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Blackheath West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,912 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Blackheath West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 220.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.7%

Approximately 60.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Blackheath West is £65,200 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from SE13 7PW.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackheath West near SE13 7PW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Lewisham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2,3

Lewisham

DLR, Southeastern

0.3 mi

2,3

Elverson Road

DLR

0.5 mi

2

St Johns

Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBrookmill ParkLarge
0.4 miCornmill GardensSmall
0.3 miConfluence ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
10,126.6 per km²

Demographics

British
144
45%
Caribbean
46
14.37%
Other White
30
9.38%
African
29
9.06%
Other Asian
16
5%
Total population: 320

Housing

Social rents from council
56
52.34%
Owns outright
17
15.89%
Owns with a mortgage
14
13.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
10.28%
Other social rented
9
8.41%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Blackheath

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 in Blackheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,850 up to £10,515,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£1,456,250
Flats121£435,000
Semi-Detached7£740,000
Terraced35£850,000

10 years price trend in Blackheath

Schools

In the SE13 7PW postcode area, located within Blackheath West, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMorden Mount Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableUrban Mission SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miAll-throughPrendergast Vale SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGrab-a-biteConington Road, Lewisham, SE13 7NY
0.2 miTesco209 Lewisham Road, Ladywell, London, SE13 7PA
0.3 miKiki & MiumiuStation Road, Lewisham, SE13 5FP
0.3 miBathu Super StoreLewisham Road, Greenwich, SE13 7QS
0.3 miKinder Food & WineLewisham Road, Greenwich, SE13 7QS

Data Sources

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