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Blackheath Standard & Village

Middle area

West Greenwich. 6,213 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.3 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 10% of people in Blackheath Standard & Village live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£530,000
Joint 796th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,242
Joint 3,111th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
10%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
58.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Blackheath Standard & Village

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Blackheath Standard & Village at a rate of 74.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 112.6 per 1,000 people across Greenwich.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences136
Anti-social behaviour94
Other crime85
Vehicle crime51
Burglary31
Criminal damage and arson22
Drug offences20
Theft from the person9
Robbery8
Shoplifting7

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Blackheath Standard & Village compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Blackheath Standard & VillageMiddle
Median sale price35 middle areas, Greenwich · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Greenwich35 areas from £281,500 to £683,500. The middle area is £450,000. Blackheath Standard & Village is £530,000.
£530,00010th most expensive
Population35 middle areas, Greenwich · 2021
Population: every middle area in Greenwich35 areas from 6,242 to 14,106. The middle area is 7,641. Blackheath Standard & Village is 6,242.
6,242least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares35 middle areas, Greenwich · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Greenwich35 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 4.0%. Blackheath Standard & Village is 10.0%.
10%15th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage35 middle areas, Greenwich · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Greenwich35 areas from 51.2% to 99.6%. The middle area is 93.3%. Blackheath Standard & Village is 58.7%.
58.7%2nd lowest

Is Blackheath Standard & Village safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Blackheath Standard & Village at a rate of 74.5 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 112.6 per 1,000 people across Greenwich.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 51 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Blackheath Standard & Village.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (136), anti-social behaviour (94) and other crime (85).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Greenwich

These figures are published for the whole of Greenwich, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Greenwich and not Blackheath Standard & Village alone. See Greenwich

Average house price
£462,868
Down 2.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£45,274
46th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.2×
Joint 46th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
23.5
Joint 98th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Blackheath Standard & Village in brief

The median price paid for a home in Blackheath Standard & Village was £530,000 in 2025.

Blackheath Standard & Village had 6,242 usual residents at the census.

About 10% of people in Blackheath Standard & Village live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Blackheath Standard & Village, 58.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.