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About

Chinbrook sits in the London Borough of Lewisham, centred on Chinbrook Road and the green open space of Chinbrook Meadows. The area is largely residential, with stretches of terraces and interwar housing and a local parade of shops along the main road. The River Quaggy runs through the meadows; the stream was taken out of a culvert and allowed to follow a meandering course, creating shallow channels and a floodplain that now hosts sports pitches, a play area and informal wetland planting. That stretch of river and the park define much of the local footprint and provide space for weekend sports and short walks.

Local connections are practical: bus routes run along the main roads and Grove Park station is a short walk for rail services into central London. Community life centres on the small shops, schools and voluntary groups that use the park and nearby halls for events. Quiet residential streets sit a short distance from green space, making Chinbrook a mix of urban housing and accessible outdoor routes following the river corridor.

Area overview

On average Chinbrook has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Chinbrook is £59,540 per year. There are 1 schools in Chinbrook: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Chinbrook is home to around 6,768 people, with a population density of about 7,056.6 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.6%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Chinbrook Population
6,768
Population density
7,056.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.29(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.99(+13%)
Vehicle crime
13.3(+37%)
Other theft
7.39(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.91(+3%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,646
39.1%
African
958
14.16%
Caribbean
771
11.39%
Other White
752
11.11%
Other
309
4.57%
Total population: 6,767

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,933
35.72%
No qualifications
1,135
20.97%
Level 3 (A level)
774
14.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
660
12.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
529
9.77%
Total 16+ residents: 5,412

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
763
28.01%
Owns with a mortgage
719
26.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
528
19.38%
Owns outright
423
15.53%
Social rents from council
202
7.42%
Total households: 2,724

Property prices in Chinbrook

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Chinbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £902,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chinbrook in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chinbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£580,000
Flats15£225,000
Semi-Detached5£575,000
Terraced23£420,000

10 years median price trend in Chinbrook

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chinbrook.

All postcodes in Chinbrook

SE129TA

Amblecote Meadows

SE94BS

Bilsby Grove

SE120EW

Wydeville Manor Road

SE129PR

Marvels Lane

SE129RP

Mayeswood Road

SE129RT

Dyneley Road

SE129QE

Edward Tyler Road

SE129QP

Chinbrook Road

SE94HG

Lions Close

SE129QW

Chinbrook Road

SE129QA

Pennington Way

SE129RX

Roseveare Road

SE129PG

Marvels Lane

SE129TH

Chinbrook Road

SE94PJ

Aldersgrove Avenue

SE120DW

Lupton Close

SE120EQ

Wydeville Manor Road

SE129QR

Riddons Road

SE129PB

Marvels Close

SE94NY

Mirror Path

SE120EA

Pullman Mews

SE94DA

Castleton Road

SE129PU

Marvels Lane

SE94NZ

Lambscroft Avenue

SE129PF

Balder Rise

SE129PZ

Marvels Lane

SE129QF

Edward Tyler Road

SE129TJ

Chinbrook Crescent

SE120ER

Wydeville Manor Road

SE129PE

Marvels Lane

SE94BU

Charminster Road

SE94PF

Lambscroft Avenue

SE129RA

Riddons Road

SE129TY

Chinbrook Road

SE120AX

Bater Close

SE120EE

Baring Road

SE129QL

Chinbrook Road

SE129QQ

Marvels Lane

SE129SA

Mayeswood Road

SE129TX

Chinbrook Road

SE94PQ

Lambscroft Avenue

SE129SZ

Luffman Road

SE129QD

Thomas Dinwiddy Road

SE129QX

Riddons Road

SE129SB

Mayeswood Road

SE94BT

Charminster Road

SE94JB

Clayhill Crescent

SE94PD

Lambscroft Avenue

SE94PG

Lambscroft Avenue

SE120LR

Somertrees Avenue

SE129PX

Balder Rise

SE129SX

Luffman Road

SE94NX

Charlesfield

SE94PL

Stofield Gardens

SE129PW

Alice Thompson Close

SE129QB

Pennington Way

SE94NU

Grove Park Road

SE120GD

Grove Park

SE129PS

Marvels Lane

SE129UB

Grove Park

SE129PL

Marvels Lane

SE94JA

Clayhill Crescent

SE129QT

Riddons Road

SE129RY

Roseveare Road

SE129PH

Marvels Lane

SE129QZ

Riddons Road

SE129SD

Cobland Road

SE129TZ

Marbrook Court

SE94JF

Henry Cooper Way

SE129PQ

Sydenham Cottages

SE129TW

Amblecote Road

SE129PT

Marvels Lane

SE94BA

Springwood Drive

SE94JG

Henry Cooper Way

SE129TF

Chinbrook Road

SE129TU

Chinbrook Road

SE94JE

Grace Close

SE120DZ

Baring Road

SE129RZ

Mayeswood Road

SE120EP

Wydeville Manor Road

SE129QU

Claybridge Road

SE94HE

Wicks Close

SE129RS

Leafy Oak Road

SE129UA

Marbrook Court

SE94PS

Charlesfield

SE129PP

Marvels Lane

SE129TQ

Chinbrook Road

SE94BZ

Castleton Road

SE129PJ

Marvels Lane

SE129TE

Amblecote Road

SE129UD

Chinbrook Road

SE94PE

Lambscroft Avenue

SE94PR

Grove Park Road

SE129SE

Marvels Lane

SE129TP

Amblecote Close

SE94PH

Aldersgrove Avenue

SE129QY

Riddons Road

SE129TR

Amblecote Road

SE94PW

Aldersgrove Avenue

SE129QS

Riddons Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.