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Add your review to unlockThe townhouses are considered the best quality the owner has seen, built using concrete rather than the timber common in UK houses, giving a solid structure without creaking or poor sound insulation. The development is rare in zone 3 for its green space and wildlife.
The design is beautiful and accessible, but storage is extremely lacking with just one cupboard. Walls block phone signal entirely, preventing calls or emergency contact except via WiFi calling. Concierge staff are very friendly and helpful.
Context for SE3 — each tile answers a question renters actually ask.
Every crime reported to police within about a mile of here in the most recent published month. We show the total and the most common type.
Your nearest National Rail or tube/metro/tram station, as the crow flies. Closer means easier life without a car (a real walk is a little further).
The share of households that rent privately (rather than own or rent socially), from the 2021 Census. Higher means more of your neighbours rent too.
Where this neighbourhood sits on the government’s Index of Multiple Deprivation. Decile 1 is England’s most-deprived 10%; decile 10 the least. It blends income, employment, health, crime, housing and more.
Whether fast home broadband for working from home is available here. Superfast is ≥30 Mbps; full-fibre/gigabit is much faster.
The total yearly Band D council tax a resident pays here — the council’s own charge plus county, GLA, police and fire precepts. Your actual bill depends on your property’s valuation band.
The average price homes have recently sold for across the local authority (HM Land Registry House Price Index) — a feel for how pricey the area is.
The area’s long-term risk of flooding from rivers, the sea and surface water, per Environment Agency mapping.
The neighbourhood's greenery, its integration with the blocks, and proximity to swans and ducks are much loved. The only complaint is the balcony design, which invites pigeons to nest and creates a nuisance.
Design is acceptable but quality falls below the standard expected of Berkeley, with poor workmanship and products given the price. Within months there were leakage and foul-smell issues in the block, plus complaints about poor sound insulation between apartments.
Blackheath Quarter and Wallace Court are high-quality builds with underfloor heating. The courtyard and communal areas are well maintained, and facilities include a gym, swimming pool, office area, entertainment room and gated parking.
The grounds and communal areas are well maintained and immaculate, and all staff have been friendly and helpful. On-site amenities include a gym and pool. Residents receive frequent communication about works and possible disruptions.