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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Launcelot Road
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Downham Way
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Churchdown
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Dainford Close
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Bamford Road
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Beechmont Close
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Goudhurst Road
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Bourneside Gardens
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Downham West
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Farmfield Road
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Downham Way
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Moorside Road
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Riverbank Road
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Lentmead Road
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Reigate Road
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Dagonet Road
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Roundtable Road
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Whitefoot Terrace
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Ashgrove Road
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Brangbourne Road
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Glenbow Road
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Medhurst Drive
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Geraint Road
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Lamerock Road
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Churchdown
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Downham West
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Launcelot Road
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Cranmore Road
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Dagonet Road
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Camlan Road
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Shroffold Road
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Ashgrove Road
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Benbury Close
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Arcus Road
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Ravenscar Road
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Ambleside
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Old Bromley Road
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Downham Way
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Keedonwood Road
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Medhurst Drive
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Ballamore Road
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Durham Hill
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Shroffold Road
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Downham Way
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Bamford Road
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Chestnut Close
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Nubia Way
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Fieldside Road
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Boyland Road
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Glenbow Road
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Belgravia Gardens
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Moorside Road
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Reigate Road
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Bedivere Road
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Tristram Road
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Downham Way
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Glenbow Road
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Keedonwood Road
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Wittersham Road
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Reigate Road
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Roundtable Road
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Downham Way
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Oakridge Road
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Downham West
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Bideford Road
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Jennifer Road
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Northover
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Further Green
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Downham West
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Brangbourne Road
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Farmfield Road
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Belgravia Gardens
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Launcelot Road
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Downham Way
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Pendragon Road
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Churchdown
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Old Bromley Road
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Medhurst Drive
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Boyland Road
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Glenbow Road
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Ballamore Road
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Shroffold Road
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Gittens Close
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Rangefield Road
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Galahad Road
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Ivorydown
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Downham Way
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Reigate Road
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Downham Way
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Ballamore Road
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Shaw Road
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Chelford Road
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Winlaton Road
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Durham Hill
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Pendragon Road
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Camlan Road
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Capstone Road
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Downham Way
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Downderry Road
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Wrenthorpe Road