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SE3 0BD

Tranquil Vale

Blackheath

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Detailed insights for SE3 0BD

Overview

Postcode SE3 0BD 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 119.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blackheath Village is £85,038 per year. The nearest station is Blackheath located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Blackheath.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 119.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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 per household in Blackheath Village is £85,038 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 304 ft away from SE3 0BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackheath Village near SE3 0BD 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 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE3 0BD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Blackheath

Southeastern

Walking directions to Blackheath
0.9 mi

3

Kidbrooke

Southeastern

Walking directions to Kidbrooke
1 mi

2,3

Lewisham

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Lewisham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE3 0BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBlackheathLargeWalking directions to Blackheath

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
567.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
112.54(+1012%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.29(+40%)
Violence and sexual offences
34.58(+14%)
Public order
13.56(+104%)
Vehicle crime
13.56(+40%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
172
66.15%
Other White
36
13.85%
Other Asian
17
6.54%
Other
6
2.31%
Chinese
5
1.92%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
154
63.9%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
7.47%
No qualifications
15
6.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
4.56%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
90
66.18%
Owns with a mortgage
23
16.91%
Owns outright
14
10.29%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.15%
Other social rented
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Blackheath

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £493,000 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
Detached6£1,775,000
Flats125£445,000
Semi-Detached12£1,102,500
Terraced37£900,000

10 year median price trend in Blackheath

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

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE3 0BD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE3 0BD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Sept 202454, Tranquil Vale, London, SE3 0BDOtherFreehold£1,400,000
09 Dec 20243, Brigade Street, London, SE3 0TWTerracedFreehold£740,000
10 Sept 202437, Tranquil Vale, London, SE3 0BUTerracedFreehold£900,000
11 Feb 20253, Collins Square, London, SE3 0BTTerracedFreehold£830,000
11 Jul 2025First Floor Flat, 23, Montpelier Vale, London, SE3 0TJFlatsLeasehold£382,500

Schools

In the SE3 0BD postcode area, located within Blackheath Village, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryJohn Ball Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

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

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE3 0BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE3 0BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBest-one Xpress11 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath, London, SE3 0BUWalking directions to Best-one Xpress
0.1 miMorrisons Daily20 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath, London, SE3 0AXWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miCook18 Tranquil Vale, London, SE3 0AXWalking directions to Cook
0.1 miPlatform NewsBlackheath Grove, Lewisham, SE3 9LEWalking directions to Platform News
0.1 miBlackheath Village Post OfficeBlackheath Grove, London, SE3 0AUWalking directions to Blackheath Village Post Office

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: 01/02/2026.