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SE14 5JD

Telegraph Hill

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE14 5JD

Overview

Postcode SE14 5JD is located in a major urban area, within the Telegraph Hill ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Telegraph Hill area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Telegraph Hill is £57,800 per year. The nearest station is Queens Road Peckham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Brimmington Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
52.1%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Telegraph Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,904 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Telegraph Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.1%

Approximately 52.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Telegraph Hill is £57,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 109 ft away from SE14 5JD.

Flood risk

No risk

Telegraph Hill near SE14 5JD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Queens Road Peckham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE14 5JD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Queens Road Peckham

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Queens Road Peckham
0.5 mi

2

Nunhead

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Nunhead
0.5 mi

2

New Cross Gate

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to New Cross Gate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE14 5JD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBrimmington ParkMediumWalking directions to Brimmington Park
0.4 miTelegraph Hill Lower ParkMediumWalking directions to Telegraph Hill Lower Park
0.4 miCossall ParkSmallWalking directions to Cossall Park

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
9,690.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
76
26.95%
British
69
24.47%
Caribbean
38
13.48%
Other White
36
12.77%
Other Black
11
3.9%
Total population: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
58
49.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
18.8%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.8%
Owns outright
10
8.55%
Other social rented
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Telegraph Hill

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £520,500 in Telegraph Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,773,200.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Telegraph Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Telegraph Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats94£460,500
Semi-Detached11£735,000
Terraced38£910,000

10 year median price trend in Telegraph Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Telegraph Hill.

Schools

In the SE14 5JD postcode area, located within Telegraph Hill, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE14 5JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKender Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe St Thomas the Apostle CollegeVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryEdmund Waller Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE14 5JD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE14 5JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKender Express Food & WineKender Street, Lewisham, SE14 5JRWalking directions to Kender Express Food & Wine
0.2 miTesco Express151-155 Queen's Road, London, SE15 2NDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miGellatly LocalSelden Road, Southwark, SE15 2DXWalking directions to Gellatly Local
0.3 miPaylessBriant Street, Lewisham, SE14 5BAWalking directions to Payless
0.3 miOne Stop165-167 New Cross Road, London, SE14 5DGWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.