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SE14 5NQ

Telegraph Hill

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE14 5NQ

Overview

Postcode SE14 5NQ 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 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Telegraph Hill is £57,800 per year. The nearest station is New Cross Gate located about 0.1 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Fordham Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Telegraph Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,279 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Telegraph Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 56.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.7%

Approximately 10.7% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 118 ft away from SE14 5NQ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is New Cross Gate located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE14 5NQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

New Cross Gate

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to New Cross Gate
0.6 mi

2

Brockley

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Brockley
0.7 mi

2

Nunhead

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Nunhead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE14 5NQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFordham ParkMediumWalking directions to Fordham Park
0.4 miTelegraph Hill Lower ParkMediumWalking directions to Telegraph Hill Lower Park
0.4 miEckington GardensSmallWalking directions to Eckington Gardens

Area Profile

Population
468
Population density
10,516.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
37.02%
Other White
67
14.26%
Other
66
14.04%
African
65
13.83%
Caribbean
24
5.11%
Total population: 470

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
83
52.2%
Owns with a mortgage
30
18.87%
Owns outright
25
15.72%
Social rents from council
11
6.92%
Other social rented
6
3.77%
Total households: 159

Property prices in Telegraph Hill

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 in Telegraph Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 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
Flats85£460,000
Semi-Detached11£735,000
Terraced39£895,000

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE14 5NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt James's Hatcham Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableGoldsmiths College, University of LondonHigher education institutions

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryChilderic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE14 5NQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury'sJerningham Road, Lewisham, SE14 5PLWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miGateway Supermarket269 New Cross Road, London, SE14 6ARWalking directions to Gateway Supermarket
0.1 miIceland277;279;281 New Cross Road, London, SE14 6ASWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miGSM SupermarketNew Cross Road, Lewisham, SE14 6EAWalking directions to GSM Supermarket
0.2 miGoldsmiths Wines Ltd2A Lewisham Way, London, SE14 6PPWalking directions to Goldsmiths Wines Ltd

Data Sources

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