SE12 8JS postcode in Greenwich, England

SE12 8JS is a postcode in Greenwich, in the Kidbrooke Village & Sutcliffe ward. It is in the Eltham and Chislehurst parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Greenwich: 90% Typical price £431,000 Homes sold in SE12 8, last 12 months. ▼ 2.6% on the year before Nearest station Kidbrooke 750 m in a straight line

Where SE12 8JS is, and what is near it

Map of SE12 8JS and what is near it Map of SE12 8JS: its centre point, with the 150 other postcodes in the SE12 8 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. SE12 8AG: also in SE12 8SE12 8AH: also in SE12 8SE12 8AJ: also in SE12 8SE12 8AQ: also in SE12 8SE12 8AT: also in SE12 8SE12 8AX: also in SE12 8SE12 8BB: also in SE12 8SE12 8BG: also in SE12 8SE12 8BP: also in SE12 8SE12 8BQ: also in SE12 8SE12 8BS: also in SE12 8SE12 8BT: also in SE12 8SE12 8BU: also in SE12 8SE12 8BW: also in SE12 8SE12 8DA: also in SE12 8SE12 8DD: also in SE12 8SE12 8DL: also in SE12 8SE12 8DN: also in SE12 8SE12 8DP: also in SE12 8SE12 8DR: also in SE12 8SE12 8DS: also in SE12 8SE12 8DT: also in SE12 8SE12 8DU: also in SE12 8SE12 8DX: also in SE12 8SE12 8DY: also in SE12 8SE12 8DZ: also in SE12 8SE12 8EA: also in SE12 8SE12 8EB: also in SE12 8SE12 8ED: also in SE12 8SE12 8EF: also in SE12 8SE12 8ER: also in SE12 8SE12 8ES: also in SE12 8SE12 8EU: also in SE12 8SE12 8EX: also in SE12 8SE12 8EY: also in SE12 8SE12 8EZ: also in SE12 8SE12 8HA: also in SE12 8SE12 8HB: also in SE12 8SE12 8HD: also in SE12 8SE12 8HE: also in SE12 8SE12 8HF: also in SE12 8SE12 8HG: also in SE12 8SE12 8HQ: also in SE12 8SE12 8HZ: also in SE12 8SE12 8JA: also in SE12 8SE12 8JB: also in SE12 8SE12 8JD: also in SE12 8SE12 8JE: also in SE12 8SE12 8JF: also in SE12 8SE12 8JG: also in SE12 8SE12 8JH: also in SE12 8SE12 8JJ: also in SE12 8SE12 8JL: also in SE12 8SE12 8JN: also in SE12 8SE12 8JP: also in SE12 8SE12 8JQ: also in SE12 8SE12 8JR: also in SE12 8SE12 8JW: also in SE12 8SE12 8NA: also in SE12 8SE12 8NB: also in SE12 8SE12 8NP: also in SE12 8SE12 8NY: also in SE12 8SE12 8NZ: also in SE12 8SE12 8PE: also in SE12 8SE12 8PH: also in SE12 8SE12 8PJ: also in SE12 8SE12 8PL: also in SE12 8SE12 8PQ: also in SE12 8SE12 8PY: also in SE12 8SE12 8PZ: also in SE12 8SE12 8QB: also in SE12 8SE12 8RE: also in SE12 8SE12 8RF: also in SE12 8SE12 8RG: also in SE12 8SE12 8RU: also in SE12 8SE12 8RW: also in SE12 8SE12 8SR: also in SE12 8SE12 8TG: also in SE12 8SE12 8TH: also in SE12 8SE12 8TJ: also in SE12 8SE12 8TL: also in SE12 8SE12 8TQ: also in SE12 8SE12 8UA: also in SE12 8SE12 8UB: also in SE12 8SE12 8UD: also in SE12 8SE12 8UE: also in SE12 8SE12 8UF: also in SE12 8SE12 8UG: also in SE12 8SE12 8UH: also in SE12 8SE12 8UJ: also in SE12 8SE12 8UL: also in SE12 8SE12 8UN: also in SE12 8SE12 8UP: also in SE12 8SE12 8UQ: also in SE12 8SE12 8UU: also in SE12 8SE12 8UW: also in SE12 8SE12 8UX: also in SE12 8SE12 8UZ: also in SE12 8 Lee station 950 mGP 1.1 kmLewisham DLR Station 2.4 kmLee Green SE12 8JS Map of SE12 8JS and what is near it Map of SE12 8JS: its centre point, with the 150 other postcodes in the SE12 8 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Lee Green SE12 8JS
  • SE12 8JS
  • Other postcodes in SE12 8: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4574, longitude 0.0201)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SE12 8JS?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SE12 8JS?

Every home and business at SE12 8JS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Greenwich: 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Greenwich: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Greenwich.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SE12 8JS?

Royal Borough of Greenwich gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SE12 8JS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SE12 8JS.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Greenwich

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SE12 8JS: 6,865 properties in Greenwich are at high risk (4.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Greenwich

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SE12 8JS is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 14:56 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 14:56 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SE12 8JS?

Homes in SE12 8 sold for a typical £431,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 76 sales, down 2.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£431,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£442,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £775,000 11 sales
  • Terraced £618,750 26 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £368,000 38 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole SE12 district: a typical £487,725 from 207 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SE12 8JS

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SE12 8JS from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SE12 8JS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 790 homes in the neighbourhood around SE12 8JS. Over half of them (59%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (63%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SE12 8JS

Band D in Greenwich for 2026‑27: £2,108. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,639 (band B) to £3,513 (band G); band C, the most common, is £1,874.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,405
Band Babout 100 (13%)£1,639
Band Cabout 470 (59%)£1,874
Band Dabout 110 (14%)£2,108
Band Eabout 80 (10%)£2,576
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,045
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,513
Band Hfewer than 5£4,216

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 4% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 63% 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 14% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

2000 to 2009: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Greenwich before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SE12 8JS is in (ONS area E01001658), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SE12 8JS?

The nearest open schools to SE12 8JS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SE12 8JS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SE12 8JS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SE12 8JS is Kidbrooke Rail Station, 750 metres away in a straight line.

  • Kidbrooke Rail Station Railway station 750 mWalk
  • Lee Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
  • Lewisham DLR Station Underground, metro or tram 2.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Moorehead Way / Weigall Road, 275 m away.

More stations near SE12 8JS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SE12 8JS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SE12 8JS, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SE12 8JS?

0 within 1 km 22 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SE12 8JS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Ubitrictiy Charging point · 1 charger · up to 4.8 kW 1.1 kmWalk
  • Source London Charging point · No details mapped 1.3 kmCycle
  • Ubitrictiy Charging point · 1 charger · up to 4.8 kW 1.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SE12 8JS?

The nearest to the centre of SE12 8JS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SE12 8JS?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SE12 8JS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SE12 8JS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SE12 8JS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SE12 8JS, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SE12 8JS?

The nearest vets to the centre of SE12 8JS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SE12 8JS in a conservation area?

The centre of SE12 8JS is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SE12 8JS?

Police.uk records 433 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SE12 8JS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences127 reports
Anti-social behaviour84 reports
Shoplifting61 reports
Vehicle crime34 reports
Burglary29 reports
Other theft27 reports

Also: public order 24, drugs 17, robbery 11, bicycle theft 6, other crime 6, theft from the person 5, possession of weapons 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SE12 8JS

Ward
Kidbrooke Village & Sutcliffe
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Greenwich
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

SE12 8JF40 mSE12 8JG50 mSE12 8JE90 mSE12 8HF100 mSE12 8JD170 mSE12 8JQ170 m
All of SE12

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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