Postcode insights

SE14 5NN

Jerningham Road

Telegraph Hill

Property search →

Interactive map showing SE14 5NN and surrounding area

Loading map…

Detailed insights for SE14 5NN

Overview

Postcode SE14 5NN 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 average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Telegraph Hill is £72,619 per year. The nearest station is New Cross Gate, about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Telegraph Hill Lower Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Telegraph Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,621 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Telegraph Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.4%

Approximately 24.4% 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 per household in Telegraph Hill is £72,619 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE14 5NN.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is New Cross Gate located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE14 5NN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

New Cross Gate

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to New Cross Gate
0.4 mi

2

Brockley

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Brockley
0.5 mi

2

Nunhead

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Nunhead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE14 5NN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miTelegraph Hill Lower ParkSmallWalking directions to Telegraph Hill Lower Park
0.3 miTelegraph Hill Upper ParkSmallWalking directions to Telegraph Hill Upper Park
0.4 miLuxmore GardensSmallWalking directions to Luxmore Gardens

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
12,643.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
13.06(-51%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.74(-75%)
Vehicle crime
5.32(-43%)
Burglary
4.84(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.35(-24%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
168
57.93%
Other White
33
11.38%
African
16
5.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
5.17%
Irish
12
4.14%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
159
65.16%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.7%
No qualifications
20
8.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
5.74%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
30.53%
Owns with a mortgage
32
24.43%
Owns outright
22
16.79%
Social rents from council
17
12.98%
Other social rented
15
11.45%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Telegraph Hill

Median price£500,000
Price per sq ft£701
Sales (last 12 months)134
Typical range (middle 50%)£391K – £713K

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £701 per square foot) in Telegraph Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Telegraph Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£1,380,000£830
Detached1£1,245,000£751
Terraced37£940,000£716
Flats88£433,750£673

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Telegraph Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Telegraph Hill.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£392,500£520,000£663,750
2017£395,000£935,000£775,000
2018£370,000£1,100,000£760,000
2019£407,500£1,090,000£680,000
2020£435,000£1,202,000£810,000
2021£435,000£935,000£800,000
2022£450,000£1,062,500£927,650
2023£407,500£1,335,000£835,000
2024£437,500£1,050,000£818,250
2025£450,000£1,410,000£925,000
2026£427,500£1,160,000£940,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Telegraph Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Telegraph Hill.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£612£509£576
2017£634£578£551
2018£572£646£620
2019£617£603£619
2020£639£557£650
2021£643£697£643
2022£679£672£719
2023£662£640£674
2024£636£693£679
2025£668£815£754
2026£674£810£686
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Telegraph Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE14 5NN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE14 5NN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Nov 2025155, Jerningham Road, London, SE14 5NJSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,337,500
17 Sept 2025Flat 1, 129, Jerningham Road, London, SE14 5NJFlatsLeasehold£497,000
25 Apr 2025141A, Jerningham Road, London, SE14 5NJFlatsLeasehold£805,500
11 Apr 2025Flat 2, 129, Jerningham Road, London, SE14 5NJFlatsLeasehold£334,000
07 Jan 202634A, Arbuthnot Road, London, SE14 5NPFlatsLeasehold£418,000

Schools

In the SE14 5NN postcode area, located within Telegraph Hill, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE14 5NN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHaberdashers' Hatcham Free SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryHaberdashers' Hatcham CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEdmund Waller Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE14 5NN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisEndwell Road, London, SE4 2NFWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miSainsbury'sJerningham Road, Lewisham, SE14 5PLWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miLondis187-189 New Cross Road, London, SE14 5DGWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miSt Asaph's Food & WineAvignon Road, Lewisham, SE4 2JNWalking directions to St Asaph's Food & Wine
0.4 miHibah Food Centre175-175A New Cross Road, London, SE14 5DGWalking directions to Hibah Food Centre

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 SE14 5NN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Becky Sanders

Telegraph Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Kate Anderson

Telegraph Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Nick Torry

Telegraph Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Vicky Foxcroft

Lewisham North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham NorthE14001332
WardTelegraph HillE05013732
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Telegraph HillE02000658
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 006CE01003340
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE14 5NN

Is SE14 5NN (Telegraph Hill) safe?

The area around SE14 5NN records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 SE14 5NN?

The median sale price around SE14 5NN in Telegraph Hill is £500,000 (about £701 per square foot) based on 134 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE14 5NN?

There are 20 schools close to SE14 5NN, including Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School (Outstanding), Haberdashers' Hatcham College (Good) and Edmund Waller Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE14 5NN?

The closest station to SE14 5NN is New Cross Gate in TfL zone 2, about 590 m away, serving the Overground and Southern lines.

How deprived is the area around SE14 5NN?

SE14 5NN scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,621 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE14 5NN (Telegraph Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham North covering SE14 5NN is Vicky Foxcroft (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Becky Sanders (Green Party), Kate Anderson (Green Party) and Nick Torry (Green Party).