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SE13 7QB

Lewisham Road

Blackheath

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Detailed insights for SE13 7QB

Overview

Postcode SE13 7QB 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 high crime levels, with around 99.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blackheath West is £77,104 per year. The nearest station is Elverson Road, about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Brookmill Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
64%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Blackheath West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,666 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Blackheath West has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

64%

Approximately 64.0% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Blackheath West is £77,104 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 96 ft away from SE13 7QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackheath West near SE13 7QB 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 Elverson Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE13 7QB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2,3

Elverson Road

DLR

Walking directions to Elverson Road
0.3 mi

2,3

Lewisham

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Lewisham
0.4 mi

2

St Johns

Southeastern

Walking directions to St Johns

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE13 7QB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBrookmill ParkLargeWalking directions to Brookmill Park
0.4 miCornmill GardensSmallWalking directions to Cornmill Gardens
0.3 miConfluence ParkSmallWalking directions to Confluence Park

Area Profile

Population
487
Population density
7,319.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.6(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.01(-14%)
Other theft
17.25(+51%)
Burglary
9.35(+71%)
Drugs
5.75(-7%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
156
32.23%
African
92
19.01%
Caribbean
91
18.8%
Other Black
25
5.17%
Other
21
4.34%
Total population: 484

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
156
40.31%
No qualifications
71
18.35%
Level 3 (A level)
53
13.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
12.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 387

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
93
54.07%
Owns with a mortgage
24
13.95%
Owns outright
19
11.05%
Other social rented
17
9.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
9.88%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Blackheath

Median price£478,000
Price per sq ft£648
Sales (last 12 months)147
Typical range (middle 50%)£355K – £795K

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £478,000 (about £648 per square foot) in Blackheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £177,500 up to £3,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blackheath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£1,215,000£864
Terraced31£950,000£760
Semi-Detached10£947,500£725
Flats104£400,000£594

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blackheath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackheath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£3,010,000£338,250£845,000£770,000
2017£685,000£400,000£875,000£732,500
2018£1,437,500£396,000£1,325,000£850,000
2019£1,650,000£455,000£718,000£689,500
2020£1,110,000£415,000£1,308,500£767,000
2021£1,500,000£405,500£980,000£805,000
2022£1,200,000£419,000£875,000£790,000
2023£1,635,000£430,000£1,276,667£695,000
2024£1,043,500£430,000£852,500£777,500
2025£1,650,000£445,000£1,212,500£890,000
2026£1,695,000£390,000£837,500£935,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackheath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackheath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£891£590£596£630
2017£736£603£629£658
2018£654£579£603£701
2019£738£579£530£611
2020£843£600£667£663
2021£732£604£708£742
2022£735£619£759£750
2023£878£645£705£709
2024£876£649£725£706
2025£1,006£643£695£719
2026£960£572£707£762
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blackheath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Blackheath in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE13 7QB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE13 7QB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Nov 2025Flat 31, St. Johns Court, Lewisham Road, London, SE13 7QBFlatsLeasehold£230,000
07 May 2025Flat 27, St. Johns Court, Lewisham Road, London, SE13 7QBFlatsLeasehold£320,000
31 Oct 202539, Morden Hill, London, SE13 7NNSemi-DetachedFreehold£905,000
22 Oct 202543, Morden Hill, London, SE13 7NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£875,000
09 May 202551, Morden Hill, London, SE13 7NPSemi-DetachedFreehold£535,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE13 7QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 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

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE13 7QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE13 7QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGrab-a-biteConington Road, Lewisham, SE13 7NYWalking directions to Grab-a-bite
0.2 miBathu Super StoreLewisham Road, Greenwich, SE13 7QSWalking directions to Bathu Super Store
0.2 miKinder Food & WineLewisham Road, Greenwich, SE13 7QSWalking directions to Kinder Food & Wine
0.2 miTesco209 Lewisham Road, Ladywell, London, SE13 7PAWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miJeevanah's Super StoreBrookmill Road, Lewisham, SE8 4JJWalking directions to Jeevanah's Super Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district.

Band A£1,492
Band B£1,740
Band C£1,989
Band D£2,237
Band E£2,735
Band F£3,232
Band G£3,729
Band H£4,475

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE13 7QB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Pauline Dall

Blackheath - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Rebecca Jones

Blackheath - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Tracey Martin

Blackheath - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Vicky Foxcroft

Lewisham North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham NorthE14001332
WardBlackheathE05013715
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blackheath WestE02000659
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 007DE01003205
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE13 7QB

Is SE13 7QB (Blackheath West) safe?

The area around SE13 7QB records about 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near SE13 7QB?

The median sale price around SE13 7QB in Blackheath West is £478,000 (about £648 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE13 7QB?

There are 20 schools close to SE13 7QB, including Morden Mount Primary School (Good), Urban Mission School (Good) and Prendergast Vale School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE13 7QB?

The closest station to SE13 7QB is Elverson Road in TfL zone 2,3, about 301 m away, serving the DLR line.

How deprived is the area around SE13 7QB?

SE13 7QB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,666 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE13 7QB (Blackheath West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham North covering SE13 7QB is Vicky Foxcroft (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Pauline Dall (Labour and Co-operative Party), Rebecca Jones (Green Party) and Tracey Martin (Green Party).