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SE3 0QS

Blackheath

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE3 0QS

Overview

Postcode SE3 0QS 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Blackheath West is £65,200 per year. The nearest station is Blackheath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Blackheath.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Blackheath West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,655 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Blackheath West has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.4%

Approximately 14.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 144 ft away from SE3 0QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackheath West near SE3 0QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Blackheath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE3 0QS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Blackheath

Southeastern

Walking directions to Blackheath
0.6 mi

2,3

Lewisham

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Lewisham
0.6 mi

2,3

Elverson Road

DLR

Walking directions to Elverson Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE3 0QS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBlackheathLargeWalking directions to Blackheath

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
3,978.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
155
59.62%
Other White
28
10.77%
Bangladeshi
14
5.38%
Other Asian
12
4.62%
Indian
11
4.23%
Total population: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
36
34.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
12.5%
Social rents from council
13
12.5%
Other social rented
2
1.92%
Total households: 104

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 0QS postcode area, located within Blackheath West, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE3 0QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAll Saints' Church of England Primary School BlackheathVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miAll-throughSt Matthew AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 mi16 plusChrist The King Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 WestE02000659
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 007EE01003206
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.