Housing in SE3 7LS
What the homes in SE3 7LS 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
- 1,538 (2024)
SE3 7LSLondon
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (31.6%). Flats make up 41.2%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
60.4% of households in the SE3 7LS area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 21.1% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 23.5% own outright and 36.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned60.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented21.1%20.5%
- Social rented18.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 24.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (28.5%). 34.9% 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 7LS (Westcombe Park & Maze Hill) (about 1,538 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.