SE12 0AP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Burnt Ash Hill, 1.0km from Grove Park in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Grove Park ward and the Lewisham East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SE12 0AP is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lewisham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £333k.
Census 2021 statistics for SE12 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00016505 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BURNT ASH HILL, SE12 0AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURNT ASH HILL, SE12 0AP.
339
36
£ 58,600 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE12 0AP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 57% of tenure in SE12 0AP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE12 0AP. The average age is 36.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 325,000
5 sales · Mean £ 331,800
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SE12 0AP has low crime rates — 22 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
Cooper's Lane Primary School
Horn Park Primary School
Baring Primary School
St Winifred's RC Primary School
Drumbeat School and ASD Service
Haberdashers' Knights Primary
Middle Park Primary School
Forster Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Crown0.3 km
- Bannatyne Health Club0.8 km
- The Summerfield Pub0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- The Dutch House Cafe0.8 km
- MRC Caribbean and European Cuisine0.4 km
- Splatter and Platter Ltd0.5 km
- The Kitchen SE121.0 km
- Kai's Sandwich Bar0.4 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Brymore House0.6 km
- CANDID LACE0.4 km
- Baring News0.4 km
- MSD Food and Wine0.4 km
- 3 Kumar Supermarket1.0 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Barings Fish & Chips0.3 km
- ANYI1.0 km
- Golden Chicken0.4 km
- Rose Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Brother Garden0.5 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-Operative Food0.8 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Nisa0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lee1.0 km
- Grove Park1.3 km
- Hither Green1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: SE120AP · Data under Open Government Licence