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Deptford North

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About

Deptford North sits just above the main Deptford High Street, forming a primarily residential part of the borough. The area is characterised by a mix of Victorian terraces and postwar housing estates, with several small parks and greens providing open space. Its streets are quiet in contrast to the bustling market area to the south.

A notable local landmark is the former Deptford Power Station, whose vast brick turbine hall now stands vacant. The area is directly served by the Docklands Light Railway, with Deptford Bridge station offering a quick connection into the financial districts of Canary Wharf and the City.

Area overview

On average Deptford North has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 51.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Deptford North is £57,836 per year. There are 2 schools in Deptford North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Deptford North is home to around 8,787 people, with a population density of about 9,287.5 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
51.5%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Deptford North Population
8,787
Population density
9,287.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.89(+6%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.78(-30%)
Theft from the person
9.9(+6%)
Other theft
8.65(-24%)
Drugs
8.08(+30%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
2,169
24.67%
British
1,944
22.11%
Other White
968
11.01%
Caribbean
950
10.81%
Other Asian
546
6.21%
Total population: 8,792

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,162
45.05%
No qualifications
1,151
16.4%
Level 3 (A level)
963
13.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
717
10.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
604
8.61%
Total 16+ residents: 7,019

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,339
37.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
794
22.08%
Other social rented
583
16.21%
Owns with a mortgage
547
15.21%
Owns outright
195
5.42%
Total households: 3,596

Property prices in Deptford North

Median price£372,500
Price per sq ft£597
Sales (last 12 months)45
Typical range (middle 50%)£335K – £440K

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 (about £597 per square foot) in Deptford North area, with individual transactions ranging from £192,500 up to £853,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Deptford North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced3£645,000£585
Flats42£367,500£597

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Deptford North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deptford North.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£303,675£1,207,000
2017£315,000£810,000
2018£250,000£552,750
2019£415,000£297,500
2020£432,250£705,000
2021£456,000£650,000
2022£397,500£533,500
2023£317,000£620,000
2024£338,750£710,000
2025£365,000£801,500
2026£350,000£615,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deptford North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Deptford North.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£524£575
2017£456£615
2018£549£506
2019£645£496
2020£678£650
2021£655£609
2022£648£544
2023£587£590
2024£609£660
2025£606£775
2026£595£575
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Deptford North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Deptford North in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district.

Band A£1,492
Band B£1,740
Band C£1,989
Band D£2,237
Band E£2,735
Band F£3,232
Band G£3,729
Band H£4,475

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Deptford North

Is Deptford North safe?

Deptford North records about 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Deptford North?

The median sale price in Deptford North is £372,500 (about £597 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Deptford North?

Deptford North has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Deptford North?

Deptford North scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Deptford North sits around rank 7,162 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Deptford North?

The average household income in Deptford North is around £57,836 per year, and 51% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Deptford North

SE83HN

Clinton Terrace

SE85PR

Royal Close

SE85FN

Evelyn

SE85BZ

Evelyn Street

SE83LU

Grove Street

SE83HX

New King Street

SE85TQ

Wotton Road

SE83JE

New King Street

SE146BH

Moulding Lane

SE84XW

Creek Road

SE85NN

Rolt Street

SE83LQ

Prince Street

SE83BD

Barnes Terrace

SE83LS

Grove Street

SE85NF

Abinger Grove

SE85JR

Childers Street

SE85QJ

Evelyn Street

SE85BN

Grinstead Road

SE85TW

Kingfisher Square

SE83DS

Deptford

SE83PT

Albury Street

SE85TG

Abinger Grove

SE85QS

Evelyn Street

SE85HG

Grinling Place

SE85FG

Evelyn

SE85XA

Dorking Close

SE83PR

Deptford High Street

SE83HR

Watergate Street

SE85NA

Dorking Close

SE85PS

Alexandra Close

SE83LN

Sayes Court Street

SE83LH

Dacca Street

SE85FQ

Grinstead Road

SE85PQ

Pilot Close

SE85NB

Abinger Grove

SE85HW

Edward Street

SE83HS

New King Street

SE85FP

Grinstead Road

SE85BU

Evelyn Street

SE83JJ

Dryfield Walk

SE85UT

Dorking Close

SE83PH

Crossfield Street

SE83LY

Grove Street

SE85HD

Edward Place

SE146AZ

Arklow Road

SE85FD

Canal Approach

SE85RA

Evelyn Street

SE83HT

New King Street

SE83PS

Albury Street

SE85QX

Evelyn Street

SE146FP

Arklow Road

SE85LU

Staunton Street

SE85PW

Alverton Street

SE146BY

Arklow Road

SE85SR

Abinger Grove

SE89EH

Creek Road

SE85HL

Edward Street

SE83JN

Czar Street

SE89GJ

Deptford

SE83LP

Grove Street

SE85FE

Evelyn

SE83NB

Evelyn

SE85FF

Evelyn

SE85UY

Abinger Grove

SE85HT

Larch Close

SE85HU

Walnut Close

SE85FW

Arklow Road

SE85LX

Staunton Street

SE85AD

Grinstead Road

SE89FT

Creek Road

SE85UH

Taylor Close

SE85QL

Evelyn Street

SE146BN

Moulding Lane

SE85PF

Pilot Close

SE85QW

Evelyn Street

SE85FL

Evelyn

SE146DX

Deptford

SE85PZ

Edward Place

SE83PL

Armada Street

SE85PB

Gosterwood Street

SE89BT

Deptford

SE85JE

Trundleys Road

SE83ND

Evelyn

SE85JZ

Rolt Street

SE83GF

Deptford High Street

SE83JF

Watergate Street

SE85HY

Blackhorse Road

SE85RF

Dragoon Road

SE85NX

Gosterwood Street

SE83GD

Millard Road

SE85UW

Abinger Grove

SE85JA

Blackhorse Road

SE146EF

Amersham Vale

SE85BL

Grinstead Road

SE146DY

Kerry Path

SE85FS

Childers Street

SE85SX

Abinger Grove

SE83LW

Grove Street

SE85GA

Staunton Street

SE85NS

Etta Street