Rocque Lane is in London and in Greenwich district. SE3 9JN is located in the Blackheath Westcombe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Greenwich and Woolwich. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rocque Lane, London, SE3 9JN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE3 9JL, SE3 9RP, SE3 9RW, SE3 9RA, SE3 9RB, SE3 9SG, SE3 9SQ, SE3 0DH, SE3 9BA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE3 9JN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 49.6% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 47.3% | 50.4% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.8% | 35.5% | -1.3% | 37.9% | -2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48% | 49.8% | 1.8% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0.9% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 5.1% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 2.8% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 68.8% | 56.8% | -12.0% | 48.4% | 8.4% |
| Good health | 23.5% | 32% | 8.5% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 5.4% | 7.9% | 2.5% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SE3 9JN this area, 3.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 73.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.4% | 3.7% | -1.7% | 18.2% | -14.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.4% | 3.2% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -6.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.8% | 8.8% | 1.0% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 9.7% | 0.9% | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 71.1% | 73.1% | 2.0% | 33.8% | 39.3% |
| Other | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.2% | 2.3% | -1.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 88.8% | 88.7% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 7.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 80.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.8% | 80.1% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 7.5% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.9% | 79.8% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -3.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 12.4% | 8.9% | 9.8% | 2.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 6% | 4.5% | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.8% | 0.7% | -10.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.4% | 76.7% | 11.7% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 3% | 0.2% | 2.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 0.7% | 13.5% | -12.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 37.2% | 8.5% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rocque Lane was 199.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 132.9% higher than the Blackheath Westcombe average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Rocque Lane has the 12th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Blackheath Westcombe and the 123rd highest crime rate of 771 local areas in Greenwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 72.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Rocque Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £988,000 | 2021-06-03 | £1,071,784 |
| 3 Rocque Lane, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,495,000 | 2018-09-14 | £1,789,277 |
| 2 Rocque Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,640,000 | 2017-12-08 | £2,040,250 |
| 2 Rocque Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2015-02-13 | £1,426,435 |
| 1 Rocque Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2011-06-30 | £2,282,672 |
SE3 9JN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 23 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 2,713 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH | 4out of 4 | 3,238 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pound Park Nursery School Pound Park Road , Charlton SE7 8AF | 4out of 4 | 3,439 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 4,099 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 4,181 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Ball Primary School Southvale Road , Blackheath SE3 0TP | 4out of 4 | 486 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brooklands Primary School Medebourne Close , Casterbridge Road SE3 9AB | 4out of 4 | 566 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath 2 Blackheath Vale , Blackheath SE3 0TX | 4out of 4 | 757 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School Lee Church Street , SE13 5SG | 4out of 4 | 889 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wingfield Primary School Ensign Street , SE3 9GJ | - not rated | 997 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Tallis School Kidbrooke Park Road , SE3 9PX | 3out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR | 1out of 4 | 1,581 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN | 4out of 4 | 1,787 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Leigh Academy Blackheath Old Dover Road , Blackheath SE3 8SY | - not rated | 1,838 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Halley Academy Corelli Road , SE3 8EP | 2out of 4 | 2,287 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 1,098 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 3,993 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 883 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 1,315 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 2,106 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 3,540 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary Magdalene Church of England All Through School Kingsman Street , SE18 5PW | 3out of 4 | 4,872 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath House Preparatory School 37 Wemyss Road , Blackheath SE3 0TG | - not rated | 224 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackheath Prep 4 St Germans Place , Blackheath SE3 0NJ | - not rated | 874 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pointer School 19 Stratheden Road , Blackheath SE3 7TH | - not rated | 1,196 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverston School 63-69 Eltham Road , Lee Green SE12 8UF | - not rated | 1,448 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackheath High School 27 Vanbrugh Park , London SE3 7AG | - not rated | 1,500 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper and Ink | 5 Lee Road | 266 yd | |
| Gail’s | 3 Blackheath Village | 273 yd | |
| Age Exchange | Offices And Premises Basement And Ground Floor, 11 Blackheath Village | 274 yd | |
| COOK | Cook Unit, 1, 18 Tranquil Vale | 305 yd | |
| La Petite Boulangerie Jade | 28A Blackheath Village, Blackheath | 325 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railway | 16 Blackheath Village, Blackheath | 331 yd | |
| Mordens Wine Bar Ltd | Mordens Wine Bar, 7-9 Montpelier Vale | 399 yd | |
| O'Neills | 52 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath | 430 yd | |
| Princess of Wales | 1A Montpelier Row, Blackheath | 448 yd | |
| The Crown (Blackheath) | The Crown, 49 Tranquil Vale | 476 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laicram Thai | Blackheath Delivery Office, 1 Blackheath Grove | 216 yd | |
| Blackheath Fish and Chips | 1 Blackheath Village | 283 yd | |
| Puccinos | Blackheath Station, Blackheath Village | 333 yd | |
| Sun Bo | Sun Bo Chinese Takeaway, 15 Tranquil Vale | 363 yd | |
| Blackheath Desserts/Village Burger & Desserts | 28 Montpelier Vale, Blackheath | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackheath food centre | Ground Floor Shop, 159 Lee Road | 1,000 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Old Addeyans Sports & Social Club (Closed) Blackheath Park | grass pitches | 678 yd |
| St Joseph'S Academy (Closed) Lee Terrace | 859 yd | |
| Blackheath High School Sports Field Kidbrooke Park Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 882 yd |
| Thomas Tallis School THOMAS TALLIS SCHOOL THOMAS TALLIS SCHOOL KIDBROOKE PARK ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 883 yd |
| Crofton Country Club (Crofton Albion) WEIGALL ROAD | grass pitches | 965 yd |
| Bowring Sports Ground ELTHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 969 yd |
| Blackheath BLACKHEATH PARK BLACKHEATH PARK SHOOTERS HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 983 yd |
| Thomas Tallis School (Closed) Kidbrooke Park Road | grass pitches | 1,005 yd |
| St Matthew Academy ST. JOSEPHS VALE | artificial grass pitch | 1,030 yd |
| Weigall Road Playing Fields Weigall Road | grass pitches | 1,043 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 49.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 49.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 65.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 65.5 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.65 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.