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SE3 8QW

Woolacombe Road

Kidbrooke Park

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Detailed insights for SE3 8QW

Overview

Postcode SE3 8QW is located in a major urban area, within the Kidbrooke Park ward of Greenwich in the London region, and forms part of the Kidbrooke North area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kidbrooke North is £73,055 per year. The nearest station is Kidbrooke, about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hervey Road Playing Field.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Kidbrooke North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,740 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Kidbrooke North has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Kidbrooke North is £73,055 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 189 ft away from SE3 8QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Kidbrooke North near SE3 8QW 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 Kidbrooke located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE3 8QW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Kidbrooke

Southeastern

Walking directions to Kidbrooke
1 mi

3

Blackheath

Southeastern

Walking directions to Blackheath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE3 8QW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHervey Road Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to Hervey Road Playing Field
0.2 miKidbrooke Green ParkSmallWalking directions to Kidbrooke Green Park

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
4,918.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.21(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.09(-62%)
Vehicle crime
9.41(0%)
Burglary
8.07(+48%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.71(-18%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
77
25.08%
African
58
18.89%
Indian
28
9.12%
Pakistani
19
6.19%
Other White
19
6.19%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
52.03%
No qualifications
34
13.82%
Level 3 (A level)
30
12.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
9.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.5%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
47.17%
Owns with a mortgage
41
38.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.43%
Social rents from council
2
1.89%
Shared ownership
1
0.94%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Kidbrooke Park

Median price£471,000
Price per sq ft£515
Sales (last 12 months)85
Typical range (middle 50%)£400K – £595K

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £471,000 (about £515 per square foot) in Kidbrooke Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £1,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kidbrooke Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£950,000£681
Semi-Detached25£650,000£523
Terraced31£460,000£517
Flats24£307,500£465

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kidbrooke Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kidbrooke Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£562,000£287,000£515,000£370,000
2017£465,000£330,000£508,000£381,000
2018£600,000£305,000£510,000£370,000
2019£782,500£302,500£510,000£375,000
2020£1,325,000£325,000£515,000£350,000
2021£657,500£322,500£550,000£380,000
2022£1,425,000£339,995£583,500£406,000
2023£897,500£352,500£602,500£445,000
2024£740,000£385,000£582,500£435,000
2025£950,000£330,000£625,000£450,000
2026£925,000£307,500£647,500£471,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kidbrooke Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kidbrooke Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£555£447£442£425
2017£491£465£451£468
2018£523£450£470£445
2019£507£455£457£450
2020£586£430£489£417
2021£704£465£512£475
2022£556£505£519£509
2023£585£452£532£492
2024£694£516£512£558
2025£617£498£553£510
2026£681£430£460£536
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kidbrooke Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kidbrooke Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE3 8QW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE3 8QW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Sept 2025103, Woolacombe Road, London, SE3 8QWSemi-DetachedFreehold£565,000
05 Sept 2025107, Woolacombe Road, London, SE3 8QWSemi-DetachedFreehold£900,000
05 Mar 20251, Oakhaven Villas, London, SE3 8PBSemi-DetachedFreehold£795,000
29 Oct 202544, Dursley Road, London, SE3 8PDTerracedFreehold£517,500
21 Jul 202518, Dursley Road, London, SE3 8PDTerracedFreehold£455,000

Schools

In the SE3 8QW postcode area, located within Kidbrooke North, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE3 8QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryThomas Tallis SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Halley AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHoly Family Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE3 8QW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE3 8QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miValley Food & Wine138,140 Rochester Way, London, SE3 8ARWalking directions to Valley Food & Wine
0.1 miKidbrooke Parade Post Office122 Rochester Way, London, SE3 8ARWalking directions to Kidbrooke Parade Post Office
0.3 miALDI241 Kidbrooke Park Road, Kidbrooke, London, SE3 9PPWalking directions to ALDI
0.3 miMorrisons Daily79 Kidbrooke Park Road, Kidbrooke, London, SE3 0DZWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miPremierCarnbrook Road, Greenwich, SE3 8AEWalking directions to Premier

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Greenwich district.

Band A£1,405
Band B£1,639
Band C£1,874
Band D£2,108
Band E£2,576
Band F£3,045
Band G£3,513
Band H£4,216

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE3 8QW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Fahy

Kidbrooke Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Nikki Thurlow

Kidbrooke Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Clive Efford

Eltham and Chislehurst - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictGreenwichE09000011
Parliamentary ConstituencyEltham and ChislehurstE14001223
WardKidbrooke ParkE05014083
ParishGreenwich, unparished areaE43000201
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kidbrooke NorthE02000334
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Greenwich 022BE01001647
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE3 8QW

Is SE3 8QW (Kidbrooke North) safe?

The area around SE3 8QW records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SE3 8QW?

The median sale price around SE3 8QW in Kidbrooke North is £471,000 (about £515 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE3 8QW?

There are 20 schools close to SE3 8QW, including Thomas Tallis School (Good), The Halley Academy (Good) and Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE3 8QW?

The closest station to SE3 8QW is Kidbrooke in TfL zone 3, about 637 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE3 8QW?

SE3 8QW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,740 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE3 8QW (Kidbrooke North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Eltham and Chislehurst covering SE3 8QW is Clive Efford (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: John Fahy (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Nikki Thurlow (Labour and Co-operative Party).