Living in SE3: Liveability Score 71/100
Greenwich, London
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
Every active postcode in SE3, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.
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SE3 scores 71 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is above the national average. 5,100 offences recorded across 30 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment, though air quality may be a factor.
Services
12 Outstanding, 51 Good out of 64 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 4 GP surgeries and 6 hospital facilities serve the area.
78% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,237/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Excellent local amenities: restaurants, gyms, parks, and entertainment nearby. Around 2,703 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
SE3 covers 786 active postcodes in Greenwich, London.
Frequently asked questions
Is SE3 a safe area to live?
SE3 scores 39/100 for safety. Crime is above the national average. 5,100 offences recorded across 30 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in SE3?
Schools in SE3 score 92/100. 12 Outstanding, 51 Good out of 64 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in SE3?
Broadband in SE3 scores 49/100. 78% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does SE3 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include SE7, SE10, SE13. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for SE3?
SE3 scores 71/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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