Balchen Road, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SE3 8PR.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Balchen Road, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Dec 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Balchen Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Balchen Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £350,000 | 7 Dec 2018 |
Sold prices on Balchen Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Balchen Road SE3 8PR | 30 Oct 2024 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Balchen Road SE3 8PR | 27 Sep 2019 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Balchen Road SE3 8PR | 7 Dec 2018 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Balchen Road SE3 8PR | 12 Feb 2016 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Balchen Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowan Wood School 30 pupils | Free schools special | 5–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Leigh Academy Halley 987 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kidbrooke Park Primary School 424 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Thomas Tallis School 2,092 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Henwick Primary School 332 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School 174 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Newhaven Pupil Referral Unit 207 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Kidbrooke station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Eltham station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Blackheath station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Balchen Road (->E, DURSLEY ROAD) 1 min walk
- Balchen Road (->W, DURSLEY ROAD) 1 min walk
- Wishart Road (->N, DURSLEY ROAD) 2 min walk
- Wishart Road (->S, DURSLEY ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Manor Brook Pms
117 Brook Lane, Blackheath, London · 0.5 mi - Blackheath Standard Pms
Blackheath Surgery, 11-13 Charlton Road, London · 1.0 mi - Fairfield Pms
The Fairfield Centre, 41- 43 Fairfield Grove, London · 1.1 mi - Everest Health Partnership
71 Sherard Road, Eltham, London · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Kidbrooke Park · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Kidbrooke Park Road · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shooters Hill - Brook House · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Blackheath · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Kidbrooke Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Masters Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Chemcare Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Beauty Blackheath · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Smile4u (kidbrooke) Ltd · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 704 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,852 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Greenwich with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Balchen Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 57.4% | 55.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 19.8% | 21% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.2% | 13.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.8% | 6% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.8% | 4.2% |
Religion
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.6% | 44.7% |
| No religion | 32% | 32.6% |
| Muslim | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 4% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.6% | 62.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 33.4% | 37.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.6% | 45.7% |
| No qualifications | 21.8% | 16.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 10.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 3.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 52.7% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 32% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 10.7% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Greenwich | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.5% | 42.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.5% | 43.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.6% | 11.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.4% | 3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Greenwich.
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Estate agents near Balchen Road
- TruePenny's Property Consultants 0.9 mi
- Dexters 0.9 mi
- John Payne Estate Agents 0.9 mi
- Felicity J Lord 0.9 mi
- Brown & Brooke SE3 1.0 mi
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