SE3 0EB is a safe, established residential area on Brook Lane, 0.5km from Kidbrooke in Greenwich. Administratively it sits within Blackheath Westcombe ward and the Greenwich and Woolwich constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SE3 0EB is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Greenwich. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £200k.
Census 2021 statistics for SE3 0EB are sourced from Output Area E00007855 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROOK LANE, SE3 0EB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOK LANE, SE3 0EB.
263
30
£ 72,800 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SE3 0EB has a significant social housing presence — 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE3 0EB. The average age is 30.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 235,500
4 sales · Mean £ 238,437
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE3 0EB is moderate at 50 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
Thomas Tallis School
Brooklands Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Leigh Academy Blackheath
Wingfield Primary School
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Kidbrooke Park Primary School
Newhaven Pupil Referral Unit
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- G.G.Sparkes1.0 km
- Wildes News0.9 km
- Valley Food & Wine0.2 km
- Apples & Oranges1.0 km
- Blackheath Service Station0.9 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Great Wall0.9 km
- Sunset Chicken0.9 km
- Copper Kettle Cafe0.2 km
- Fertz0.2 km
- Seabream Fish Bar0.9 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Cafe 190.5 km
- artFix Kidbrooke0.8 km
- Charlton Lido & Leisure Club0.9 km
- Blackheath Rugby Charitable Trust0.6 km
- Favourable Chicken and Kebab0.2 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Depot0.7 km
- British Oak0.9 km
- Charlton Park Rugby Club0.7 km
- Sun in the sands0.8 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Aldi0.5 km
- Co- Op Late Shop0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kidbrooke0.7 km
- Blackheath1.3 km
- Westcombe Park1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: SE30EB · Data under Open Government Licence