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SE3 0XF

Blackheath

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Blackheath West / Blackheath / SE3 0XF

Overview

Postcode SE3 0XF 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 very high crime levels, with around 258.2 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 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Blackheath.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
258
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Blackheath West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,519 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Blackheath West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 258.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 77 ft away from SE3 0XF.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Blackheath located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

3

Blackheath

Southeastern

0.5 mi

2,3

Lewisham

DLR, Southeastern

0.7 mi

2,3

Elverson Road

DLR

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBlackheathLarge
0.5 miGilmore Estate open spaceSmall
0.4 miConfluence ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
8,200.5 per km²

Demographics

British
201
63.61%
Other White
51
16.14%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
4.43%
Other Asian
10
3.16%
Other
9
2.85%
Total population: 316

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
63
47.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
30.83%
Owns outright
23
17.29%
Other social rented
4
3.01%
Social rents from council
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

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 0XF postcode area, located within Blackheath West, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miAll-throughSt Matthew AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 mi16 plusChrist The King Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miPrimaryJohn Ball Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLee General Stores45 Lee High Road, London, SE13 5NS
0.3 miAsian Food SpecialistsLee High Road, Lewisham, SE13 5PT
0.3 miAM Stores77 Lee High Road, London, SE13 5NS
0.3 miHua Xia Oriental Food Specialists85-87 Lee High Road, London, SE13 5NS
0.3 miLuxmi Food & Wine27 Lee High Road, London, SE13 5NS

Data Sources

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