SE3 0AY

Blackheath · Lewisham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Lewisham
Constituency
Lewisham North
Postcode district
SE3
Postcode sector
SE3 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE3 0DE 31 m
SE3 9LE 49 m
SE3 9LF 51 m
SE3 0BU 61 m
SE3 0AX 74 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE3 0AY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE3
Postcode sector
SE3 0
Latitude
51.465760
Longitude
0.008320
British National Grid easting
539,600
British National Grid northing
176,000

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
E00016171
Lower layer super output area
Lewisham 009B · E01003200
Middle layer super output area
Lewisham 009 · E02000661

Postcode source versions

Explore SE3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
199
Primary
114
Secondary
23
  1. Heath House Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    168 m
  2. John Ball Primary School

    Community school

    230 m
  3. All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath

    Voluntary aided school

    533 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,752
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,937
  • Shoplifting 1,108
  • Anti social behaviour 694
  • Other theft 551
  • Public order 519

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE3 0 residents
6,230

Age bands in SE3 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

1,028 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.8%

464 residents

Age 25 to 44
33.6%

1,987 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.5%

1,507 residents

Age 65 and over
15.7%

929 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

50

within 5 km straight-line

  • LEE ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85046

    371 m

  • LEWISHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    308 LEE HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5PJ

    ODS code G85023

    850 m

  • MANOR BROOK PMS

    117 BROOK LANE, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 0EN

    ODS code G83001

    1.2 km

  • NIGHTINGALE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85727

    1.4 km

  • BLACKHEATH STANDARD PMS

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

    ODS code G83013

    1.6 km

  • TRIANGLE GROUP PRACTICE LIMITED

    2 MORLEY ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE13 6DQ

    ODS code G85120

    1.6 km

  • PLUMBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    32-33 PLUMBRIDGE STREET, LONDON, SE10 8PA

    ODS code G83641

    1.8 km

  • PRIMECARE PMS (SOUTH STREET)

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

    ODS code G83058

    1.9 km

  • BURNEY STREET PMS

    48 BURNEY STREET, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 8EX

    ODS code G83065

    1.9 km

  • WOODLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    4 EDWIN HALL PLACE, LONDON, SE13 6RN

    ODS code G85722

    2.0 km

  • THE LEWISHAM CARE PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code G85038

    2.1 km

  • WOODLANDS SURGERY

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

    ODS code G83651

    2.1 km

  • VANBRUGH GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G83021

    2.3 km

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85121

    2.6 km

  • NOVUM HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code G85633

    2.6 km

  • DEPTFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PEARSONS AVENUE, NEW CROSS, LONDON, SE14 6TG

    ODS code G85736

    2.6 km

  • DEPTFORD SURGERY

    502-504 NEW CROSS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 6TJ

    ODS code G85711

    2.7 km

  • FAIRFIELD PMS

    THE FAIRFIELD CENTRE, 41- 43 FAIRFIELD GROVE, CHARLTON, LONDON, SE7 8TX

    ODS code G83044

    2.9 km

  • TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    80 TORRIDON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1RB

    ODS code G85032

    2.9 km

  • CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACTICE

    CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACT, WALDRON HLTH/CTR(SUITE 2), LONDON, SE8 4BG

    ODS code G85026

    3.0 km

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Nearby transport

  • Blackheath

    RSE · Blackheath

    0.0 miles
  • Blackheath Rail Station

    RLY · Blackheath

    0.0 miles
  • Blackheath

    RSE · Blackheath

    0.0 miles
  • Blackheath

    RSE · Blackheath

    0.0 miles
  • Blackheath

    BCT · Blackheath

    0.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewisham 009B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,974 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
1 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

199 open schools are in scope, including 114 primary and 23 secondary schools. Heath House Preparatory School is the nearest published school at 168 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,752 published events cover 12 months, averaging 562.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,937 events.

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