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SE14 5NP

Arbuthnot Road

Telegraph Hill

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Detailed insights for SE14 5NP

Overview

Postcode SE14 5NP 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Telegraph Hill is £72,619 per year. The nearest station is New Cross Gate located about 0.3 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Telegraph Hill Lower Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Telegraph Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,761 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Telegraph Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.4%

Approximately 12.4% 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 5NP.

Flood risk

No risk

Telegraph Hill near SE14 5NP 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 New Cross Gate located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE14 5NP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

New Cross Gate

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to New Cross Gate
0.5 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 5NP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miTelegraph Hill Lower ParkMediumWalking directions to Telegraph Hill Lower Park
0.3 miTelegraph Hill Upper ParkSmallWalking directions to Telegraph Hill Upper Park
0.5 miLuxmore GardensSmallWalking directions to Luxmore Gardens

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
10,541.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.58(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.08(-32%)
Vehicle crime
9.4(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.34(-24%)
Drugs
4.34(-29%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
183
54.3%
Other White
45
13.35%
African
20
5.93%
Other Black
15
4.45%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.56%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
210
75.27%
Level 3 (A level)
25
8.96%
No qualifications
18
6.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
3.23%
Total 16+ residents: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
39.31%
Owns with a mortgage
48
33.1%
Owns outright
16
11.03%
Other social rented
12
8.28%
Social rents from council
6
4.14%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Telegraph Hill

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £515,000 in Telegraph Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,760,000.

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
Flats87£460,000
Semi-Detached8£720,000
Terraced33£925,000

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 5NP postcode area, located within Telegraph Hill, there are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE14 5NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHaberdashers' Hatcham CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHaberdashers' Hatcham Free SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryEdmund Waller Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE14 5NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondis187-189 New Cross Road, London, SE14 5DGWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSainsbury'sJerningham Road, Lewisham, SE14 5PLWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miOne Stop165-167 New Cross Road, London, SE14 5DGWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miGateway Supermarket269 New Cross Road, London, SE14 6ARWalking directions to Gateway Supermarket
0.4 miGellatly LocalSelden Road, Southwark, SE15 2DXWalking directions to Gellatly Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,423
Band B£1,661
Band C£1,898
Band D£2,135
Band E£2,610
Band F£3,084
Band G£3,559
Band H£4,270

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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 006DE01003341
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.