Downham ward is located in the southeastern part of Lewisham, bordering Bromley. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including interwar semis-detached homes, terraced houses, and some modern developments. Green spaces like Downham Fields and the River Ravensbourne provide open areas for recreation. The ward has good transport links, with nearby Grove Park station offering rail services into central London.
Local amenities include a shopping parade on Bromley Road, featuring supermarkets, independent shops, and takeaways. Downham Health Centre serves the community's healthcare needs. The area has several primary schools and is close to secondary schools in neighboring wards. While quieter than central Lewisham, Downham maintains a suburban feel with easy access to both urban and green spaces.
On average Downham has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 38.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Downham is £45,152 per year. There are 8 schools in Downham: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.
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Flimwell Close
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Glenbow Road
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Downham West
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Keedonwood Road
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Ballamore Road
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Downham Way
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Churchdown
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Churchdown
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Ansford Road
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Keedonwood Road
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Belgravia Gardens
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Downham Way
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Woodbank Road
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Downham West
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Northover
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Roundtable Road
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Churchdown
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Bankfoot Road
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Downderry Road
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Ashgrove Road
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Benbury Close
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Brangbourne Road
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Brangbourne Road
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Arcus Road
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Farmfield Road
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Oakridge Lane
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Gareth Grove
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Downham Way
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Capstone Road
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Chestnut Close
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Ambleside
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Avondale Road
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Hillbrow Road
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Brangbourne Road
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Swiftsden Way
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Keedonwood Road
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Geraint Road
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Durham Hill
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Flimwell Close
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Downham Way
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Shroffold Road
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Shroffold Road
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Downham West
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Chingley Close
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Butts Road
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Goudhurst Road
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Galahad Road
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Launcelot Road
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Downham Way
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Downham West
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Brangbourne Road
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Launcelot Road
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Capstone Road
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Downham Way
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Durham Hill
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Farmfield Road
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Downham West
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Kendale Road
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Downham West
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Gareth Grove
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Ilfracombe Road
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Bankfoot Road
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Downham West
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Flimwell Close
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Flimwell Close
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Medhurst Drive
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Elmscott Road
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Woodbank Road
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Capstone Road
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Sissinghurst Close
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Ivorydown
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Jennifer Road
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Churchdown
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Brangbourne Road
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Hildenborough Gardens
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Bromley Hill
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Brangbourne Road
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Brangbourne Road
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Headcorn Road
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Gareth Grove
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Bedivere Road
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Oakridge Road
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Oakridge Road
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Bamford Road
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Old Bromley Road
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Farmfield Road
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Butts Road
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Elmscott Road
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Bideford Road
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Downham Way
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Pendragon Road
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Beechmont Close
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Keedonwood Road
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Moorside Road
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Pendragon Road
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Vanoc Gardens
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Dagonet Road
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Shroffold Road
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Coniston Road
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Hildenborough Gardens