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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.