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Evelyn

About

Evelyn ward is located in the London Borough of Lewisham, covering parts of Deptford and New Cross. The area is known for its mix of residential and commercial spaces, with a range of housing options from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and green spaces like Fordham Park, which hosts community events.

Transport links in Evelyn ward are well-served by New Cross and New Cross Gate stations, providing access to central London via Overground and National Rail services. The ward has a strong sense of community, with several schools and cultural venues such as the Albany Theatre contributing to its character. The area also has a growing student population due to its proximity to Goldsmiths, University of London.

Area overview

On average Evelyn has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 44.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Evelyn is £52,383 per year. There are 4 schools in Evelyn: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
44.3%
Connectivity
4/10
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