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SE14 6FJ

Edward Street

Deptford

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Detailed insights for SE14 6FJ

Overview

Postcode SE14 6FJ is located in a major urban area, within the Deptford ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the New Cross & Deptford South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 262.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Cross & Deptford South is £58,869 per year. The nearest station is Deptford, about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Folkestone Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
262
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
45.2%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

New Cross & Deptford South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,986 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

New Cross & Deptford South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 262.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.2%

Approximately 45.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in New Cross & Deptford South is £58,869 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 325 ft away from SE14 6FJ.

Flood risk

No risk

New Cross & Deptford South near SE14 6FJ 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 Deptford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE14 6FJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Deptford

Southeastern

Walking directions to Deptford
0.5 mi

2

New Cross Gate

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to New Cross Gate
0.6 mi

2,3

Deptford Bridge

DLR

Walking directions to Deptford Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE14 6FJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFolkestone GardensMediumWalking directions to Folkestone Gardens
0.2 miFordham ParkMediumWalking directions to Fordham Park
0.2 miMargaret McMillan ParkSmallWalking directions to Margaret McMillan Park

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
5,620.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
81.44(+162%)
Anti-social behaviour
73.3(+173%)
Theft from the person
36.07(+285%)
Drugs
24.43(+294%)
Robbery
22.11(+521%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
68
26.36%
African
61
23.64%
Caribbean
35
13.57%
Other White
26
10.08%
Chinese
16
6.2%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
38.36%
No qualifications
52
23.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.7%
Level 3 (A level)
30
13.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.48%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
40
38.46%
Owns with a mortgage
20
19.23%
Owns outright
19
18.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
17.31%
Other social rented
7
6.73%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Deptford

Median price£425,000
Price per sq ft£622
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£339K – £500K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £622 per square foot) in Deptford area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Deptford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£660,000£547
Semi-Detached3£562,500£706
Terraced20£548,250£778
Flats79£372,500£608

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Deptford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deptford.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£320,500£450,000
2017£350,000£547,500
2018£407,500£493,750
2019£420,000£480,000
2020£427,475£525,000
2021£390,000£537,500
2022£423,500£610,000
2023£392,500£598,750
2024£336,500£595,750
2025£380,500£512,500
2026£350,000£608,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deptford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Deptford.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£607£575
2017£624£552
2018£567£518
2019£647£628
2020£681£668
2021£627£583
2022£644£604
2023£632£589
2024£603£677
2025£615£770
2026£593£682
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Deptford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Deptford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE14 6FJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE14 6FJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Oct 20257, Maiden Court, 8, Valley Road, London, SE14 6FLFlatsLeasehold£407,500
24 Mar 2025Flat 10, Luli Court, Trim Street, London, SE14 6FBFlatsLeasehold£300,000
22 Sept 202530, Hendrix Court, 22, Valley Road, London, SE14 6FNFlatsLeasehold£395,000
20 Mar 202512, Hendrix Court, 22, Valley Road, London, SE14 6FNFlatsLeasehold£135,000
22 Aug 202542, Amersham Grove, London, SE14 6LHTerracedFreehold£585,000

Schools

In the SE14 6FJ postcode area, located within New Cross & Deptford South, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE14 6FJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGrinling Gibbons Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryDeptford Green SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChilderic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE14 6FJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE14 6FJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEdwards Food & Wine171-173 Edward Street, London, SE14 6DSWalking directions to Edwards Food & Wine
0.2 miPremierChilders Street, Lewisham, SE8 5FWWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miKismet Fruit and Vegetables108 Woodpecker Road, London, SE14 6EUWalking directions to Kismet Fruit and Vegetables
0.2 miWoodpecker Road Post OfficeChipley Street, Lewisham, SE14 6EUWalking directions to Woodpecker Road Post Office
0.2 miPremierChipley Street, Lewisham, SE14 6EUWalking directions to Premier

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 6FJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Daniel Jenkins

Deptford - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Hau-Yu Tam

Deptford - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Heather Farnworth

Deptford - 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
WardDeptfordE05013719
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New Cross & Deptford SouthE02006798
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 039CE01003303
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2021-06-01

Frequently asked questions about SE14 6FJ

Is SE14 6FJ (New Cross & Deptford South) safe?

The area around SE14 6FJ records about 262 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 theft from the person.

What is the average house price near SE14 6FJ?

The median sale price around SE14 6FJ in New Cross & Deptford South is £425,000 (about £622 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE14 6FJ?

There are 20 schools close to SE14 6FJ, including Grinling Gibbons Primary School (Good), Deptford Green School (Good) and Childeric Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE14 6FJ?

The closest station to SE14 6FJ is Deptford in TfL zone 2, about 460 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE14 6FJ?

SE14 6FJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,986 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE14 6FJ (New Cross & Deptford South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham North covering SE14 6FJ is Vicky Foxcroft (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Daniel Jenkins (Green Party), Hau-Yu Tam (Green Party) and Heather Farnworth (Green Party).