Postcode SE14 5TY is located in a major urban area, within the Telegraph Hill area of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Telegraph Hill area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Telegraph Hill is £72,619 per year. The median sale price in Telegraph Hill is £500,000 (around £706 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £398,000 and £715,000. The nearest station is Nunhead, about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Telegraph Hill Lower Park.
Telegraph Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,775 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Telegraph Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 55 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.9% 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.
The average income per household in Telegraph Hill is £72,619 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE14 5TY.
Telegraph Hill near SE14 5TY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Nunhead located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Nunhead | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Nunhead |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Brockley | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Brockley |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | New Cross Gate | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to New Cross Gate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Telegraph Hill Lower Park | Small | Walking directions to Telegraph Hill Lower Park |
| 0.1 mi | Telegraph Hill Upper Park | Small | Walking directions to Telegraph Hill Upper Park |
| 0.5 mi | St Norbert Green | Small | Walking directions to St Norbert Green |
Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 (about £706 per square foot) in Telegraph Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,875,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £1,150,000 | £832 |
| Terraced | 38 | £895,000 | £736 |
| Flats | 88 | £450,000 | £672 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £902,500 |
| 2026 | £442,500 | £1,155,000 | £850,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £666 | £815 | £747 |
| 2026 | £685 | £832 | £715 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE14 5TY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2026 | 77, Kitto Road, London, SE14 5TN | Terraced | Freehold | £1,568,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 110B, Pepys Road, London, SE14 5SG | Flats | Leasehold | £500,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 104, Pepys Road, London, SE14 5SG | Flats | Leasehold | £797,500 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 116, Pepys Road, London, SE14 5SG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,725,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 122B, Drakefell Road, London, SE14 5SQ | Flats | Leasehold | £550,000 |
In the SE14 5TY postcode area, located within Telegraph Hill, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School | Free schools | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jun 2025
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| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Haberdashers' Hatcham College | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Feb 2019. | |
Haberdashers' Hatcham College ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Feb 2019
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Edmund Waller Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2014. | |
Edmund Waller Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2014
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14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SE14 5TY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | St Asaph's Food & Wine | Avignon Road, Lewisham, SE4 2JN | Walking directions to St Asaph's Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Gellatly Local | Selden Road, Southwark, SE15 2DX | Walking directions to Gellatly Local |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 60-62 Gibbon Road, London, SE15 3XE | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Endwell Road, London, SE4 2NF | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 4 Mantle Road, London, SE4 2EX | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE14 5TY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Becky Sanders
Telegraph Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Kate Anderson
Telegraph Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Nick Torry
Telegraph Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Vicky Foxcroft
Lewisham North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE14 5TY records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.
The median sale price around SE14 5TY in Telegraph Hill is £500,000 (about £706 per square foot) based on 133 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE14 5TY, including Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School (Outstanding), Haberdashers' Hatcham College (Good) and Edmund Waller Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SE14 5TY is Nunhead in TfL zone 2, about 536 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.
SE14 5TY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,775 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lewisham North covering SE14 5TY 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).