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Grove Park & Lee South

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About

Grove Park & Lee South occupies the southeastern corner of Lewisham, bordering the London Borough of Bromley. The area is primarily residential, characterised by streets of terraced and semi-detached houses built in the early 20th century. It is anchored by the Grove Park neighbourhood, which centres on a local high street and railway station providing services into central London.

The area is defined by significant green corridors. The River Quaggy runs through it, often channelled through landscaped parkland like Manor Park. A notable local feature is the Grove Park Nature Reserve, a former railway line transformed into a linear woodland walk that supports a variety of bird species and connects to the wider Green Chain Walk network.

Area overview

On average Grove Park & Lee South has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 20.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Grove Park & Lee South is £76,301 per year. There are 2 schools in Grove Park & Lee South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Grove Park & Lee South is home to around 8,527 people, with a population density of about 5,949.2 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Grove Park & Lee South Population
8,527
Population density
5,949.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.81(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.88(-30%)
Vehicle crime
9.03(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.63(-1%)
Burglary
4.46(-18%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,764
44.13%
Other White
930
10.9%
African
765
8.97%
Caribbean
724
8.49%
Other Asian
326
3.82%
Total population: 8,530

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,043
44.55%
No qualifications
1,078
15.78%
Level 3 (A level)
977
14.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
752
11.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
546
7.99%
Total 16+ residents: 6,831

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,121
32.78%
Owns outright
880
25.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
640
18.71%
Other social rented
557
16.29%
Social rents from council
109
3.19%
Total households: 3,420

Property prices in Grove Park & Lee South

Median price£535,000
Price per sq ft£516
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£397K – £640K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £535,000 (about £516 per square foot) in Grove Park & Lee South area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Grove Park & Lee South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£850,000£450
Semi-Detached21£625,000£524
Terraced27£508,000£523
Flats17£290,000£493

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Grove Park & Lee South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grove Park & Lee South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300,000£485,000£450,000
2017£660,000£285,000£497,000£430,000
2018£735,000£270,000£529,000£435,000
2019£480,000£270,000£505,000£412,500
2020£720,000£267,750£560,000£435,000
2021£800,000£285,000£556,250£475,000
2022£952,500£283,750£592,500£503,750
2023£768,000£253,000£588,058£485,000
2024£655,000£302,500£570,000£517,500
2025£850,000£306,500£585,000£504,000
2026£840,000£282,000£627,030£517,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grove Park & Lee South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grove Park & Lee South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£483£463£473
2017£284£513£451£461
2018£414£422£428£458
2019£1,274£465£448£456
2020£425£478£469£481
2021£446£496£486£499
2022£581£506£536£531
2023£452£467£543£526
2024£499£450£539£519
2025£561£465£506£512
2026£446£524£514£524
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grove Park & Lee South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Grove Park & Lee South 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 Grove Park & Lee South

Is Grove Park & Lee South safe?

Grove Park & Lee South records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Grove Park & Lee South?

The median sale price in Grove Park & Lee South is £535,000 (about £516 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Grove Park & Lee South?

Grove Park & Lee South has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Grove Park & Lee South?

Grove Park & Lee South scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Grove Park & Lee South sits around rank 15,722 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 Grove Park & Lee South?

The average household income in Grove Park & Lee South is around £76,301 per year, and 21% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Grove Park & Lee South

SE120HY

Burnt Ash Hill

SE120JP

Baring Road

SE120BZ

Napier Court

SE129EX

Winn Road

SE120DX

Dilhorne Close

SE120DB

Somertrees Avenue

SE120PX

Baring Road

SE129TG

Garden Close

SE129EZ

Winn Road

SE120BT

Somertrees Avenue

SE120PJ

Baring Road

SE129LH

Horncastle Road

SE120HH

Burnt Ash Hill

SE129ND

Ashdale Road

SE120NB

Linchmere Road

SE120BW

Hope Close

SE120UL

Baring Road

SE120PU

Baring Road

SE120JS

Baring Road

SE120PW

Baring Road

SE120LE

Kingsand Road

SE120NA

Linchmere Road

SE120JZ

Farmcote Road

SE129LE

Horncastle Road

SE129HB

Exford Road

SE120RB

Helder Grove

SE129LZ

Guibal Road

SE120BA

Le May Avenue

SE120NG

Rayford Avenue

SE120UH

Bramdean Crescent

SE120DS

Baring Road

SE120NQ

Summerfield Street

SE120NS

Bramdean Crescent

SE129HE

Exford Gardens

SE120LF

Pragnell Road

SE120HT

Burnt Ash Hill

SE120AL

Melrose Close

SE120RS

Grove Park

SE120UP

Baring Road

SE129LF

Horncastle Road

SE120BY

Somertrees Avenue

SE120AH

Burnt Ash Hill

SE129NQ

Jevington Way

SE120HU

Burnt Ash Hill

SE120PQ

Grove Park

SE120JD

Burnt Ash Hill

SE129HA

Exford Road

SE120UR

Sandstone Road

SE120LD

Baring Road

SE120PY

Pegley Gardens

SE120AQ

Burnt Ash Hill

SE129LT

Elwyn Gardens

SE120NU

Bramdean Crescent

SE129EU

Danescombe

SE120UD

Gables Close

SE129NE

Jevington Way

SE129LU

Corona Road

SE120LA

Baring Road

SE120NR

Ronver Road

SE120AN

Burnt Ash Hill

SE129LX

Guibal Road

SE120QA

Coopers Lane

SE129NF

Jevington Way

SE120AS

Burnt Ash Hill

SE120QB

Burnt Ash Hill

SE120QE

Burnt Ash Hill

SE120BL

Dilhorne Close

SE120BX

Somertrees Avenue

SE129LG

Horncastle Road

SE120JT

Baring Road

SE120BJ

Hope Close

SE120UE

Gables Close

SE120BQ

Baring Road

SE129JN

Woodyates Road

SE120HW

Burnt Ash Hill

SE120PH

Grove Park

SE120US

Chandlers Court

SE120BP

Le May Avenue

SE120AW

Grove Park

SE120PZ

Baring Road

SE120AJ

Grove Park

SE120BS

Somertrees Avenue

SE120PT

Baring Road

SE120NF

Rayford Avenue

SE120BU

Somertrees Avenue

SE120RF

St Mildreds Road

SE120JG

Burnt Ash Hill

SE120BG

Baring Road

SE120UY

Hoser Avenue

SE120AR

Burnt Ash Hill

SE120BH

Grove Park

SE120NL

Ronver Road

SE120UJ

Bramdean Crescent

SE120HJ

Burnt Ash Hill

SE120NH

Summerfield Street

SE120UQ

Heather Road

SE120NJ

Ronver Road

SE120AZ

Ratcliffe Close

SE120UG

Heather Road

SE120ND

Waite Davies Road