# SE3 9HQ: area report for a postcode in Lewisham

SE3 9HQ is a postcode in Lewisham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Lewisham. Open the map at SE3 9HQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Lewisham](https://openindex.co.uk/lewisham) › [SE3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se3) › [SE3 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se3-9)

## Around this postcode

- **106 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 5% on July. Lewisham 009C: 56 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.0073,51.4594,SE39HQ
- **Blackheath, 720 m**: About 9 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.0073,51.4594,SE39HQ
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 150 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.0073,51.4594,SE39HQ
- **No property in SE3 9HQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.0073,51.4594,SE39HQ
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Lewisham 009C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.0073,51.4594,SE39HQ
- **£488,658 average price**: For the whole of Lewisham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.0073,51.4594,SE39HQ
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 220 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.0073,51.4594,SE39HQ
- **7 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 210 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.0073,51.4594,SE39HQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SE3 9HQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.0073,51.4594,SE39HQ
- **Low road and rail noise at SE3 9HQ**: Road 51 dB, rail 44 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.0073,51.4594,SE39HQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.0073,51.4594,SE39HQ
- **13.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.0073,51.4594,SE39HQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-margarets-lee-cofe-primary-school-e100724) | Primary | 150 m (2 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), July 2024 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham](https://openindex.co.uk/school/trinity-church-of-england-school-lewisham-e100749) | All-through | 470 m (6 minutes on foot) | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met | 86% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [In Toto Ed London](https://openindex.co.uk/school/in-toto-ed-london-e152334) | Special | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Brindishe Lee School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brindishe-lee-school-e100717) | Primary | 640 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2023 | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Matthew Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-matthew-academy-e135264) | All-through | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [John Ball Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/john-ball-primary-school-e100709) | Primary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Brindishe Manor School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brindishe-manor-school-e100693) | Primary | 840 m (10 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Christ The King Sixth Form College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/christ-the-king-sixth-form-college-e130416) | Sixth form and further education | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2024 | £850,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| June 2025 | £790,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| June 2025 | £270,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| March 2025 | £667,500 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| September 2023 | £294,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| March 2024 | £690,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| September 2025 | £735,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| October 2025 | £965,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Blackheath (720 m, 9 minutes on foot); Hither Green (1 km, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: LEWISHAM MEDICAL CENTRE (220 m); LEE ROAD SURGERY (370 m); NIGHTINGALE SURGERY (760 m)
- Pharmacies: LEWISHAM PHARMACY (220 m); LORDS PHARMACY (400 m); BAUM PHARMACY (690 m); SOGIM PHARMACY (840 m); RAINS PHARMACY (870 m)
- Dental practices: BELMONT PARK DENTAL PRACTICE (670 m); DENTAL BEAUTY LEE (780 m); SPARKLY SMILE LIMITED (840 m); DENTAL SURGERY (990 m); DENTAL SURGERY (990 m)
- Supermarkets: M&S Lee Lewisham BP (210 m, Marks and Spencer); Sainsburys Lee Grn (410 m, Sainsburys); Cook Blackheath (750 m, Cook); Sainsburys Lewisham - Lee High Road Local (750 m, Sainsburys); Morrisons Daily Blackheath Tranquil Vale (750 m, Morrisons)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £488,658** (July 2026). Lewisham’s average house price was £488,658 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £45,702** (2025). Full-time workers living in Lewisham earned a median of £45,702 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 43rd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.7×** (2025). A home in Lewisham costs 10.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 39th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 25.5** (2025). Lewisham has a deprivation score of 25.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 75th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Lewisham 009C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 9.3** (2025). Lewisham 009C has a deprivation score of 9.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 7,844th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £667,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Lewisham 009C was £667,500 in 2025. Joint 1,856th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,558** (2021). Lewisham 009C had 1,558 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 20,332nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.4%** (January 2026). In Lewisham 009C, 93.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SE3 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £540,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SE3 was £540,000 in 2025. Joint 215th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 35,473** (2021). SE3 had 35,473 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 632nd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 28%** (2022). About 28% of people in SE3 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 79.8%** (January 2026). In SE3, 79.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Lewisham](https://openindex.co.uk/lewisham)
- Centre: 51.4594, 0.0073

Council: [Lewisham](https://openindex.co.uk/lewisham) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Lewisham North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/lewisham-north): Vicky Foxcroft (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.0073,51.4594,SE39HQ

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