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SE3 0RB

Blackheath

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Blackheath Village / Blackheath / SE3 0RB

Overview

Postcode SE3 0RB 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 0.3 miles away. There are 11 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
177
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE3 0RB.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Blackheath located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3

Blackheath

Southeastern

0.8 mi

2,3

Lewisham

DLR, Southeastern

0.9 mi

2,3

Elverson Road

DLR

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBlackheathLarge

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
1,688.9 per km²

Demographics

British
185
73.71%
Other White
36
14.34%
Irish
7
2.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.99%
Other
5
1.99%
Total population: 251

Housing

Owns outright
41
38.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
28.97%
Owns with a mortgage
22
20.56%
Other forms of private rent
8
7.48%
Social rents from council
3
2.8%
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 SE3 0RB postcode area, located within Blackheath Village, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAll Saints' Church of England Primary School BlackheathVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryJohn Ball Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableHeath House Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBest-one Xpress11 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath, London, SE3 0BU
0.3 miMorrisons Daily20 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath, London, SE3 0AX
0.3 miPlatform NewsBlackheath Grove, Lewisham, SE3 9LE
0.3 miCook18 Tranquil Vale, London, SE3 0AX
0.3 miShepherd Foods7-9 Blackheath Village, Blackheath, London, SE3 9LA

Data Sources

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