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SE3 0SS

Blackheath

Lewisham

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

Overview

Postcode SE3 0SS 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 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 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 67 ft away from SE3 0SS.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackheath Village near SE3 0SS 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

3

Blackheath

Southeastern

0.7 mi

3

Kidbrooke

Southeastern

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
7,958 per km²

Demographics

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

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 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 0SS postcode area, located within Blackheath Village, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableHeath House Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryJohn Ball Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBrooklands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBlackheath Village Post OfficeBlackheath Grove, London, SE3 0AU
0.2 miCook18 Tranquil Vale, London, SE3 0AX
0.2 miMorrisons Daily20 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath, London, SE3 0AX
0.2 miShepherd Foods7-9 Blackheath Village, Blackheath, London, SE3 9LA
0.2 miBest-one Xpress11 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath, London, SE3 0BU

Data Sources

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