Schools
201 open schools are in scope, including 114 primary and 22 secondary schools. Blackheath Prep is the nearest published school at 200 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SE3 7AT
Blackheath · Lewisham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Blackheath
- Local authority
- Lewisham
- Constituency
- Lewisham North
- Postcode district
- SE3
- Postcode sector
- SE3 7
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SE3 7AT
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 December 1994
- Terminated
- 1 December 1996
- Postcode area
- SE
- Postcode district
- SE3
- Postcode sector
- SE3 7
- Latitude
- 51.472875
- Longitude
- 0.012952
- British National Grid easting
- 539,900
- British National Grid northing
- 176,800
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Lewisham · E09000023
- Electoral ward
- Blackheath · E05013715
- 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
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SE3
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 201
- Primary
- 114
- Secondary
- 22
- 200 m
Blackheath Prep
Other independent school
- 385 m
The Pointer School
Other independent school
- 581 m
Blackheath High School GDST
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,848
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,193
- Anti social behaviour 522
- Shoplifting 406
- Other theft 321
- Vehicle crime 311
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SE3 7 residents
- 8,531
Age bands in SE3 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 7.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 35.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 13.5%
1,410 residents
673 residents
3,016 residents
2,302 residents
1,153 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
BLACKHEATH STANDARD PMS
BLACKHEATH SURGERY, 11-13 CHARLTON ROAD, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 7HB
ODS code G83013
755 m
MANOR BROOK PMS
117 BROOK LANE, BLACKHEATH, LONDON, SE3 0EN
ODS code G83001
936 m
LEE ROAD SURGERY
DOCTORS SURGERY, 20 LEE ROAD, LONDON, SE3 9RT
ODS code G85046
1.2 km
WOODLANDS SURGERY
2 WOODLAND WALK, OFF TRAFALGAR ROAD, LONDON, SE10 9UB
ODS code G83651
1.4 km
VANBRUGH GROUP PRACTICE
LEVEL 2, GREENWICH CENTRE, 12 LAMBARDE SQUARE, LONDON, SE10 9GB
ODS code G83021
1.5 km
BURNEY STREET PMS
48 BURNEY STREET, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 8EX
ODS code G83065
1.7 km
LEWISHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
308 LEE HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5PJ
ODS code G85023
1.7 km
PRIMECARE PMS (SOUTH STREET)
SOUTH ST MEDICAL CENTRE, 71A GREENWICH SOUTH STREET, GREENWICH, LONDON, SE10 8NT
ODS code G83058
1.8 km
PLUMBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
32-33 PLUMBRIDGE STREET, LONDON, SE10 8PA
ODS code G83641
1.9 km
FAIRFIELD PMS
THE FAIRFIELD CENTRE, 41- 43 FAIRFIELD GROVE, CHARLTON, LONDON, SE7 8TX
ODS code G83044
2.2 km
NIGHTINGALE SURGERY
LEE HEALTH CENTRE, 2 HANDEN ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8NP
ODS code G85727
2.2 km
GREENWICH PENINSULA
GREENWICH PENINSULA PRACTICE, SCHOOLBANK ROAD, LONDON, SE10 0QN
ODS code Y03755
2.3 km
TRIANGLE GROUP PRACTICE LIMITED
2 MORLEY ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE13 6DQ
ODS code G85120
2.4 km
THE LEWISHAM CARE PARTNERSHIP
56-60 LOAMPIT HILL, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE13 7SX
ODS code G85038
2.5 km
DEPTFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
2 PEARSONS AVENUE, NEW CROSS, LONDON, SE14 6TG
ODS code G85736
2.8 km
DEPTFORD SURGERY
502-504 NEW CROSS ROAD, LONDON, SE14 6TJ
ODS code G85711
2.8 km
WOODLANDS HEALTH CENTRE
4 EDWIN HALL PLACE, LONDON, SE13 6RN
ODS code G85722
2.9 km
ISLAND HEALTH
145 EAST FERRY ROAD, ISLE OF DOGS, LONDON, E14 3BQ
ODS code F84710
3.1 km
CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACTICE
CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACT, WALDRON HLTH/CTR(SUITE 2), LONDON, SE8 4BG
ODS code G85026
3.1 km
DOCKLANDS MEDICAL CENTRE
100 SPINDRIFT AVENUE, ISLE OF DOGS, LONDON, E14 9WU
ODS code F84656
3.1 km
Showing 20 of 50 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
St Germans Place
BCT · Blackheath
- 0.1 miles
St Germans Place
BCT · Blackheath
- 0.2 miles
Maze Hill
BCT · Greenwich
- 0.2 miles
Maze Hill
BCT · Greenwich
- 0.2 miles
Stratheden Rd/Shooters Hill Rd
BCT · Kidbrooke
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
Recorded crime
3,848 published events cover 12 months, averaging 320.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,193 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.