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SE3 7JQ

Vanbrugh Park

Blackheath Westcombe

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Detailed insights for SE3 7JQ

Overview

Postcode SE3 7JQ is located in a major urban area, within the Blackheath Westcombe ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Blackheath Standard & Village area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Blackheath Standard & Village is £97,035 per year. The nearest station is Westcombe Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Batley Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Blackheath Standard & Village has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,584 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Blackheath Standard & Village has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Blackheath Standard & Village is £97,035 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE3 7JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackheath Standard & Village near SE3 7JQ 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 Westcombe Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE3 7JQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Westcombe Park

Southeastern

Walking directions to Westcombe Park
0.7 mi

3

Maze Hill

Southeastern

Walking directions to Maze Hill
0.8 mi

3

Blackheath

Southeastern

Walking directions to Blackheath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE3 7JQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBatley ParkSmallWalking directions to Batley Park
0.3 miThe Woodlands DellSmallWalking directions to The Woodlands Dell

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
9,351.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
21.35(+83%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.35(-20%)
Violence and sexual offences
18.3(-40%)
Burglary
9.15(+65%)
Vehicle crime
8.54(-12%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
53.47%
Other White
77
22.25%
Other Asian
17
4.91%
Indian
15
4.34%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
2.89%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
215
74.91%
Level 3 (A level)
22
7.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
6.27%
No qualifications
16
5.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
2.44%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
100
59.17%
Owns with a mortgage
31
18.34%
Owns outright
25
14.79%
Other social rented
6
3.55%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.37%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Blackheath Westcombe

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £567,500 in Blackheath Westcombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,250 up to £2,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blackheath Westcombe 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 Westcombe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£1,700,000
Flats106£475,000
Semi-Detached20£1,382,500
Terraced33£771,000

10 year median price trend in Blackheath Westcombe

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

Schools

In the SE3 7JQ postcode area, located within Blackheath Standard & Village, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE3 7JQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBlackheath High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe Pointer SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryInvicta Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE3 7JQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE3 7JQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPravin Supermarket176 Westcombe Hill, London, SE3 7DHWalking directions to Pravin Supermarket
0.1 miN & R News16 Old Dover Road, London, SE3 7SXWalking directions to N & R News
0.2 miM&S Simply Food17 Old Dover Road, London, SE3 7SXWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miNicky's News6 Old Dover Road, London, SE3 7BTWalking directions to Nicky's News
0.2 miLondisShooters Hill Road, Greenwich, SE3 7HSWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district (2025-26).

Band A£1,341
Band B£1,565
Band C£1,788
Band D£2,012
Band E£2,459
Band F£2,906
Band G£3,353
Band H£4,024

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictGreenwichE09000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyGreenwich and WoolwichE14001257
WardBlackheath WestcombeE05014073
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blackheath Standard & VillageE02000333
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 021AE01001580
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: 01/01/2026.