SE3 9BT Greenwich
Live postcode, introduced April 2014. Ward: Kidbrooke Village & Sutcliffe. Region: London.
Streets
- Armstrong Close, London: 20 addresses
- Weigall Road, London: 4 addresses
- Mallory Way, London: 4 addresses
- Moorhead Way, London: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Greenwich in 2026-27: Band D £2,108 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,405 | £1,639 | £1,874 | £2,108 | £2,576 | £3,045 | £3,513 | £4,216 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (33% of about 840 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- ōKidbrooke Village Phase 3, Kidbrooke Park Rd Kidbrookeō: up to 1,238 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- ōKidbrooke Village Phase 6, Kidbrooke Park Rd Kidbrookeō: up to 713 homes, permissioned (400 m)
- ōKidbrooke Village Phase 5, Kidbrooke Park Rd Kidbrookeō: up to 1,144 homes, permissioned (460 m)
- Lee Green Estate, Cambridge Drive, permissioned (860 m)
- Lee Green Estate, Cambridge Drive: up to 12 homes, permissioned (860 m)
- Garages at Land on Western Side of Milbank Way: up to 9 homes, permissioned (880 m)
- 430-432 Lee High Road and 2-6 Burnt Ash Hill: up to 6 homes, permissioned (890 m)
- Mayfields Hostel, 47 Burnt Ash Hill, permissioned (900 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 38 addresses are between 22 m and 24 m above sea level (23 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kidbrooke 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 430 m |
| Blackheath 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km | |
| Lee (London) 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 26 within 800 m; nearest Moorehead Way / Weigall Road Blackheath Park | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Footscray Lane Sidcup | 7.2 km |
| Ferry terminal | Greenwich Pier | 3.5 km |
| Car parks | Blackheath Station Car Park | 1.4 km |
| EV charging points | 16 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 870 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 5.6 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 33.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Lee Road Surgery | 1.0 km |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Chemcare Pharmacy | 340 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Smile4U (Kidbrooke) LTD | 340 m |
| Hospital | Blackheath Hospital | 1.3 km |
| Police station | Royal Parks Constabulary | 2.1 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Convenient Store Cashzone | 500 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Cator Park 8.4 ha | 180 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Sutcliffe Park 17 ha | 410 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 260 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 500 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 29 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 20, Blackheath Park, a listed building (Grade II*), 840 m north-west. 38 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Blackheath Park | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m north-west |
| Church of St Michael and All Angels | Listed building, Grade II* | 890 m north-west |
| Manor House Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km west |
| Well Hall Pleasaunce | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km east |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 2.7 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Birdbrook | Wood | 690 m east |
| Folly Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.0 km north-west |
| Carter's Hill | Hill | 2.4 km south-east |
| Woodland Dell | Wood | 2.4 km north |
| Newcastle Drawdock | Tidal water | 3.8 km north-west |
| Saunders Ness | Wetland | 3.9 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 38 |
19 of the postcode's 38 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 34% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 59% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 64% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 21% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 0% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 72% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 71% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Armstrong Close.