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SE3 9RT

Blackheath

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Blackheath Village / Blackheath / SE3 9RT

Overview

Postcode SE3 9RT 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 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 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
1.6%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE3 9RT.

Flood risk

No risk

Blackheath Village near SE3 9RT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Blackheath located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

3

Blackheath

Southeastern

0.8 mi

3

Kidbrooke

Southeastern

0.9 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miManor House GardensMedium

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
5,326.5 per km²

Demographics

British
171
65.02%
Other White
41
15.59%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
15
5.7%
Indian
13
4.94%
Other Asian
6
2.28%
Total population: 263

Housing

Owns outright
48
38.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
35.71%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.63%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.97%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

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 9RT postcode area, located within Blackheath Village, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Margaret's Lee CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryJohn Ball Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableHeath House Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miShepherd Foods7-9 Blackheath Village, Blackheath, London, SE3 9LA
0.2 miPlatform NewsBlackheath Grove, Lewisham, SE3 9LE
0.2 miCook18 Tranquil Vale, London, SE3 0AX
0.2 miMorrisons Daily20 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath, London, SE3 0AX
0.3 miBlackheath Village Post OfficeBlackheath Grove, London, SE3 0AU

Data Sources

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