SE12 8SD

Blackheath · Lewisham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Lewisham
Constituency
Lewisham North
Postcode district
SE12
Postcode sector
SE12 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE12 8RW 40 m
SE3 9DG 52 m
SE12 8DD 55 m
SE12 8PZ 58 m
SE3 9DJ 69 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE12 8SD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE12
Postcode sector
SE12 8
Latitude
51.456724
Longitude
0.010802
British National Grid easting
539,800
British National Grid northing
175,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Lewisham · E09000023
Parish or community
E43000213
Westminster constituency
Lewisham North · E14001332
Output area
E00016197
Lower layer super output area
Lewisham 009C · E01003202
Middle layer super output area
Lewisham 009 · E02000661

Postcode source versions

Explore SE12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
195
Primary
110
Secondary
24
  1. Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham

    Voluntary aided school

    286 m
  2. Brindishe Lee School

    Community school

    361 m
  3. St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    509 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,646
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,058
  • Shoplifting 864
  • Anti social behaviour 779
  • Public order 516
  • Other theft 484

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE12 8 residents
9,024

Age bands in SE12 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

1,747 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

832 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.6%

2,696 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.9%

2,285 residents

Age 65 and over
14.3%

1,259 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

51

within 5 km straight-line

  • NIGHTINGALE SURGERY

    LEE HEALTH CENTRE, 2 HANDEN ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8NP

    ODS code G85727

    443 m

  • LEWISHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    308 LEE HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5PJ

    ODS code G85023

    486 m

  • LEE ROAD SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 20 LEE ROAD, LONDON, SE3 9RT

    ODS code G85046

    650 m

  • WOODLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    4 EDWIN HALL PLACE, LONDON, SE13 6RN

    ODS code G85722

    1.4 km

  • TRIANGLE GROUP PRACTICE LIMITED

    2 MORLEY ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE13 6DQ

    ODS code G85120

    1.5 km

  • MANOR BROOK PMS

    117 BROOK LANE, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 0EN

    ODS code G83001

    1.7 km

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 186 BROWNHILL ROAD, CATFORD, LONDON, SE6 1AT

    ODS code G85121

    1.8 km

  • TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    80 TORRIDON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1RB

    ODS code G85032

    2.1 km

  • NOVUM HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    THE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HAWSTEAD ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE6 4JH

    ODS code G85633

    2.2 km

  • BLACKHEATH STANDARD PMS

    BLACKHEATH SURGERY, 11-13 CHARLTON ROAD, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 7HB

    ODS code G83013

    2.5 km

  • PLUMBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    32-33 PLUMBRIDGE STREET, LONDON, SE10 8PA

    ODS code G83641

    2.5 km

  • THE LEWISHAM CARE PARTNERSHIP

    56-60 LOAMPIT HILL, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE13 7SX

    ODS code G85038

    2.6 km

  • EVEREST HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    71 SHERARD ROAD, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 6ER

    ODS code G83027

    2.7 km

  • PRIMECARE PMS (SOUTH STREET)

    SOUTH ST MEDICAL CENTRE, 71A GREENWICH SOUTH STREET, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 8NT

    ODS code G83058

    2.7 km

  • BURNEY STREET PMS

    48 BURNEY STREET, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 8EX

    ODS code G83065

    2.8 km

  • OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

    190 SHROFFOLD ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 5NJ

    ODS code G85716

    3.0 km

  • ELTHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ELTHAM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, PASSEY PLACE, ELTHAM, LONDON, SE9 5DQ

    ODS code G83680

    3.1 km

  • ELTHAM PALACE SURGERY

    30 PASSEY PLACE, LONDON, SE9 5DQ

    ODS code G83015

    3.1 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

    2 WOODLAND WALK, OFF TRAFALGAR ROAD, LONDON, SE10 9UB

    ODS code G83651

    3.2 km

  • VANBRUGH GROUP PRACTICE

    LEVEL 2, GREENWICH CENTRE, 12 LAMBARDE SQUARE, LONDON, SE10 9GB

    ODS code G83021

    3.3 km

Showing 20 of 51 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Lee Green /The Old Tigers Head

    BCT · Lee

    0.0 miles
  • Burnt Ash Road / Lee Road

    BCT · Lee

    0.0 miles
  • Burnt Ash Road / Lee Road

    BCT · Lee

    0.1 miles
  • Lampmead Road

    BCT · Lee

    0.1 miles
  • Lee Green

    BCT · Lee

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewisham 009C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,828 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

195 open schools are in scope, including 110 primary and 24 secondary schools. Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham is the nearest published school at 286 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

6,646 published events cover 12 months, averaging 553.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,058 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.