SE12 0AA is a safe, established residential area on Burnt Ash Hill, 0.2km from Lee in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Lee Green ward and the Lewisham East constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lewisham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £192k, down 16.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE12 0AA are sourced from Output Area E00016616 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BURNT ASH HILL, SE12 0AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURNT ASH HILL, SE12 0AA.
285
32
£ 66,700 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE12 0AA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SE12 0AA — age 32, 29% ownership, 66% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £192k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 16.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE12 0AA. The average age is 32.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 192,250
2 sales · Mean £ 192,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SE12 0AA has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Winifred's RC Primary School
Brindishe Lee School
Baring Primary School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham
Brindishe Manor School
Abbey Manor College
Horn Park Primary School
Sandhurst Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- Top Chef0.6 km
- Wanderlust Eatery0.9 km
- Cafe Lokum0.7 km
- Gokul Chemist0.8 km
- Chaiiwala1.0 km
- + 26 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- New Delicious0.7 km
- Ocean Fish Bar0.6 km
- Top Hut Pizza & Chicken0.7 km
- Cabana Hot Pizza and Grill Ltd0.8 km
- The King Neptune Fish Bar1.0 km
- + 23 more
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Shell Service Station0.8 km
- Chattha's0.8 km
- Hither Green Food & Wine Ltd0.8 km
- J & C News Food and Wine0.0 km
- Argos Ltd (Sainsbury's insert)0.8 km
- + 25 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Summerfield Pub0.7 km
- The Edmund Halley0.7 km
- The Old Tigers Head0.9 km
- Duke of Edinburgh0.8 km
- The Crown0.7 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Nisa1.0 km
- Blackheath food centre0.9 km
- Co-Operative Food0.2 km
- J Sainsbury plc0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lee0.0 km
- Hither Green1.0 km
- Kidbrooke1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Lee Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SE120AA · Data under Open Government Licence