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SE12 8DP

Leyland Road

Lee Green

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Detailed insights for SE12 8DP

Overview

Postcode SE12 8DP is located in a major urban area, within the Lee Green ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Lee area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 70.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lee is £94,429 per year. The nearest station is Lee, about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Manor House Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Lee has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,554 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lee has an average crime rate, with approximately 70.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Lee is £94,429 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from SE12 8DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Lee near SE12 8DP 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 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE12 8DP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Lee

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lee
0.6 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green
0.9 mi

3

Kidbrooke

Southeastern

Walking directions to Kidbrooke

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE12 8DP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miManor House GardensMediumWalking directions to Manor House Gardens
0.1 miEdith Nesbit GardensSmallWalking directions to Edith Nesbit Gardens

Area Profile

Population
420
Population density
8,713.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.42(-25%)
Shoplifting
18.85(+89%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.99(-40%)
Burglary
9.14(+67%)
Other theft
9.14(-20%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
159
37.77%
Other White
70
16.63%
African
44
10.45%
Other Asian
27
6.41%
Indian
17
4.04%
Total population: 421

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
185
57.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
11.88%
Level 3 (A level)
32
10%
No qualifications
29
9.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.56%
Total 16+ residents: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
32.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
58
31.87%
Owns outright
52
28.57%
Social rents from council
5
2.75%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.65%
Total households: 182

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 8DP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE12 8DP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jun 202559, Alanthus Close, London, SE12 8REFlatsLeasehold£355,000
13 Feb 202662, Dorville Road, London, SE12 8EBSemi-DetachedFreehold£535,000
09 Jan 202610, Dorville Road, London, SE12 8EBFlatsLeasehold£410,000
19 Jun 202546, Dorville Road, London, SE12 8EBFlatsLeasehold£355,000
12 Mar 2026Flat 3, 41, Leyland Road, London, SE12 8DSFlatsLeasehold£425,000

Schools

In the SE12 8DP postcode area, located within Lee, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE12 8DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBrindishe Lee SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableRiverston SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miAll-throughTrinity Church of England School, LewishamVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE12 8DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE12 8DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisUpwood Road, Lewisham, SE12 8PUWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miCo-op Food27-31 Burnt Ash Hill, London, SE12 0AEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSainsbury's14 Burnt Ash Road, London, SE12 8PZWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 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 8DP, 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)LeeE02000668
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 016CE01003285
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE12 8DP

Is SE12 8DP (Lee) safe?

The area around SE12 8DP records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 8DP?

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

What schools are near SE12 8DP?

There are 17 schools close to SE12 8DP, including Brindishe Lee School (Good), Riverston School and Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE12 8DP?

The closest station to SE12 8DP is Lee in TfL zone 3, about 284 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE12 8DP?

SE12 8DP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,554 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE12 8DP (Lee) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham East covering SE12 8DP 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).