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SE3 0AU

Blackheath

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE3 0AU

Overview

Postcode SE3 0AU is located in a major urban area, within the Blackheath ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Blackheath Village area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 176.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blackheath Village is £67,200 per year. The nearest station is Blackheath located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
177
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Blackheath Village has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,667 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Blackheath Village has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176.9 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 22.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Blackheath Village is £67,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 15 ft away from SE3 0AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackheath Village near SE3 0AU 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 Blackheath located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE3 0AU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Blackheath

Southeastern

Walking directions to Blackheath
0.8 mi

3

Kidbrooke

Southeastern

Walking directions to Kidbrooke

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
7,958 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
164
61.89%
Other White
27
10.19%
Other
16
6.04%
Indian
11
4.15%
Chinese
10
3.77%
Total population: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
38
32.76%
Owns outright
29
25%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.97%
Social rents from council
17
14.66%
Other social rented
6
5.17%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Blackheath

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £477,750 in Blackheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,850 up to £10,515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blackheath 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 Blackheath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£1,650,000
Flats133£439,950
Semi-Detached10£1,360,000
Terraced33£900,000

10 year median price trend in Blackheath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackheath.

Schools

In the SE3 0AU postcode area, located within Blackheath Village, there are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE3 0AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableHeath House Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryJohn Ball Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryAll Saints' Church of England Primary School BlackheathVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE3 0AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE3 0AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBlackheath Village Post OfficeBlackheath Grove, London, SE3 0AUWalking directions to Blackheath Village Post Office
0.1 miCook18 Tranquil Vale, London, SE3 0AXWalking directions to Cook
0.1 miMorrisons Daily20 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath, London, SE3 0AXWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miShepherd Foods7-9 Blackheath Village, Blackheath, London, SE3 9LAWalking directions to Shepherd Foods
0.1 miPlatform NewsBlackheath Grove, Lewisham, SE3 9LEWalking directions to Platform News

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 NorthE14001332
WardBlackheathE05013715
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blackheath VillageE02000661
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 009BE01003200
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: 01/12/2025.