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SE12 8AG

Cambridge Drive

Lee Green

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Detailed insights for SE12 8AG

Overview

Postcode SE12 8AG is located in a major urban area, within the Lee Green ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Manor House area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Manor House is £76,893 per year. The nearest station is Lee, about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Edith Nesbit Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Manor House has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,987 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Manor House has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.8%

Approximately 25.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Manor House is £76,893 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from SE12 8AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Manor House near SE12 8AG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Lee located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE12 8AG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Lee

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lee
0.8 mi

3

Kidbrooke

Southeastern

Walking directions to Kidbrooke
0.8 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE12 8AG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miEdith Nesbit GardensSmallWalking directions to Edith Nesbit Gardens

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
6,780.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.56(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.38(+9%)
Public order
9.22(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.64(+51%)
Other theft
8.64(-24%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
191
64.75%
Other White
26
8.81%
African
19
6.44%
Irish
10
3.39%
Caribbean
10
3.39%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
46.3%
No qualifications
52
20.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.12%
Level 3 (A level)
23
8.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.78%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
29.55%
Owns with a mortgage
31
23.48%
Other social rented
30
22.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.61%
Other forms of private rent
14
10.61%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Lee Green

Median price£640,000
Price per sq ft£637
Sales (last 12 months)150
Typical range (middle 50%)£430K – £850K

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £640,000 (about £637 per square foot) in Lee Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £2,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lee Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£2,000,000£676
Semi-Detached19£860,000£640
Terraced80£755,500£687
Flats50£380,000£556

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lee Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lee Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,285,000£332,000£1,041,250£635,300
2017£825,000£350,000£677,500£611,250
2018£490,000£350,188£655,000£598,750
2019£1,437,500£339,000£696,225£610,000
2020£880,000£372,500£830,000£642,500
2021£930,000£345,750£730,000£695,000
2022£1,300,000£345,000£780,000£695,000
2023£1,182,500£338,750£1,012,500£700,000
2024£850,000£375,000£708,000£695,000
2025£1,421,250£380,000£855,000£748,500
2026£346,500£855,000£695,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lee Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lee Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£638£502£568£594
2017£418£547£581£539
2018£529£534£538£558
2019£581£493£568£555
2020£673£539£581£587
2021£545£528£558£626
2022£725£527£627£646
2023£627£571£734£629
2024£735£581£638£649
2025£644£584£643£675
2026£557£679£668
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lee Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lee Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE12 8AG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE12 8AG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202565, Cambridge Drive, London, SE12 8AGDetachedFreehold£842,500
28 Nov 2025Flat 5, 4, Cambridge Drive, London, SE12 8AJFlatsLeasehold£265,000
19 Sept 202512, Cambridge Drive, London, SE12 8AJSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,178,500
12 Mar 2026Flat 3, 41, Leyland Road, London, SE12 8DSFlatsLeasehold£425,000
11 Nov 2025Flat A, 35, Leyland Road, London, SE12 8DSFlatsLeasehold£418,000

Schools

In the SE12 8AG postcode area, located within Manor House, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE12 8AG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableRiverston SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableColfe's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableAbbey Manor CollegePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE12 8AG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE12 8AG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondisUpwood Road, Lewisham, SE12 8PUWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSainsbury's14 Burnt Ash Road, London, SE12 8PZWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miCo-op Food27-31 Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0AEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miLondisGreenwich, SE9 5LSWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miDMT SupermarketFernbrook Road, Lewisham, SE12 8LPWalking directions to DMT Supermarket

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE12 8AG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ese Erheriene

Lee Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

James Alexander Rathbone

Lee Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Laura Sessions

Lee Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Janet Daby

Lewisham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham EastE14001331
WardLee GreenE05013726
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Manor HouseE02000665
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 013DE01003286
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE12 8AG

Is SE12 8AG (Manor House) safe?

The area around SE12 8AG records about 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SE12 8AG?

The median sale price around SE12 8AG in Manor House is £640,000 (about £637 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE12 8AG?

There are 19 schools close to SE12 8AG, including Riverston School, Colfe's School and Abbey Manor College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE12 8AG?

The closest station to SE12 8AG is Lee in TfL zone 3, about 477 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE12 8AG?

SE12 8AG scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,987 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE12 8AG (Manor House) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham East covering SE12 8AG is Janet Daby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ese Erheriene (Labour and Co-operative Party), James Alexander Rathbone (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Laura Sessions (Green Party).