SE3 9LX Greenwich
Live postcode, introduced September 2024. Ward: Kidbrooke Village & Sutcliffe. Region: London.
Streets
- Glenside Grove, London: 43 addresses
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 (45% of about 1,920 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 km (0.6 miles)
- ōKidbrooke Village Phase 3, Kidbrooke Park Rd Kidbrookeō: up to 1,238 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- ōKidbrooke Village Phase 5, Kidbrooke Park Rd Kidbrookeō: up to 1,144 homes, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- ōKidbrooke Village Phase 6, Kidbrooke Park Rd Kidbrookeō: up to 713 homes, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- ōRochester Way Social Club and adjoining open space, Rochester Way & Briset Rd Elthamō: up to 29 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 31 m above sea level.
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 | 110 m |
| Blackheath 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Lee (London) 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kidbrooke | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Footscray Lane Sidcup | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Greenwich Pier | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Blackheath Station Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 34 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Manor Brook Pms | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chemcare Pharmacy | 170 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smile4U (Kidbrooke) LTD | 170 m |
| Hospital | Blackheath Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Convenient Store Cashzone | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kidbrooke Green Park 3.2 ha | 150 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Sutcliffe Park 17 ha | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 460 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 230 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 330 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 29 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Well Hall Pleasaunce, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Well Hall Pleasaunce | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Manor House Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Birdbrook | Wood | 270 m south-east |
| Eltham Common | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Folly Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Carter's Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Newcastle Drawdock | Tidal water | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
| Saunders Ness | Wetland | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 43 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
43 of the postcode's 43 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 43 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 59% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 84% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 73% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 6% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 18% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 20% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | under 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 84% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 1% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 0% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 73% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 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 Glenside Grove.