Housing in SE3 7BB
What the homes in SE3 7BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Westcombe Park & Maze Hill
- Council
- Greenwich
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,580 (2024)
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What homes look like here
The most common homes here are flats in converted or shared houses (35.4%). Flats make up 71.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
41.6% of households in the SE3 7BB area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 25.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 13.2% own outright and 28.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned41.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.3%1%
- Private rented25.9%20.5%
- Social rented29.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 35.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.3%). 20.6% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Greenwich
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Greenwich (August 2026, +6.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE3 7BB (Westcombe Park & Maze Hill) (about 1,580 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.