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SE3 9DE

Blackheath

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE3 9DE

Overview

Postcode SE3 9DE 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 low crime levels, with around 44.9 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 0.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Manor House Gardens.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Blackheath Village has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,548 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Blackheath Village has a very low crime rate, with approximately 44.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.4%

Approximately 6.4% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 238 ft away from SE3 9DE.

Flood risk

Low

Blackheath Village near SE3 9DE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Blackheath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE3 9DE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

3

Blackheath

Southeastern

Walking directions to Blackheath
0.6 mi

3

Lee

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lee
0.6 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE3 9DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miManor House GardensMediumWalking directions to Manor House Gardens
0.3 miEdith Nesbit GardensSmallWalking directions to Edith Nesbit Gardens

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
9,296.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
64.26%
Other White
36
11.29%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
23
7.21%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
3.76%
Caribbean
10
3.13%
Total population: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
100
64.1%
Owns with a mortgage
33
21.15%
Owns outright
11
7.05%
Other social rented
8
5.13%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.28%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Blackheath

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £477,750 in Blackheath area, with individual transactions ranging from £119,850 up to £10,515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blackheath 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£1,650,000
Flats133£439,950
Semi-Detached10£1,360,000
Terraced33£900,000

10 year median price trend in Blackheath

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

Schools

In the SE3 9DE postcode area, located within Blackheath Village, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE3 9DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughTrinity Church of England School, LewishamVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Margaret's Lee CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBrindishe Lee SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE3 9DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE3 9DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's14 Burnt Ash Road, London, SE12 8PZWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodBoone Street, Lewisham, SE13 5PQWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miCostcutter183-185 Lee High Road, London, SE13 5PQWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miFood Plus Express272 Lee High Road, London, SE13 5PJWalking directions to Food Plus Express
0.3 miQuick Shopping262 Lee High Road, London, SE13 5PLWalking directions to Quick Shopping

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,423
Band B£1,661
Band C£1,898
Band D£2,135
Band E£2,610
Band F£3,084
Band G£3,559
Band H£4,270

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham NorthE14001332
WardBlackheathE05013715
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Blackheath VillageE02000661
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 009CE01003202
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: 01/12/2025.