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BR1 4RP

Downham

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Downham West / Downham

Overview

Postcode BR1 4RP is located in a major urban area, within the Downham ward of Lewisham in the London region , and forms part of the Downham West area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Downham West is £45,300 per year. The nearest station is Ravensbourne located about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Downham Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.5%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Downham West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,131 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Downham West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.5%

Approximately 35.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Downham West is £45,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR1 4RP.

Flood risk

No risk

Downham West near BR1 4RP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Ravensbourne located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.8 mi

4

Ravensbourne

Thameslink

0.9 mi

4

Beckenham Hill

Thameslink

0.9 mi

4

Grove Park

Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miDownham FieldsLarge
0.5 miWhitefoot Lane Playing FieldsLarge
0.3 miShaftesbury ParkMedium

Schools

In the BR1 4RP postcode area, located within Downham West, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryRangefield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGood Shepherd RC SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDownderry Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding