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SE14 6HL

Deptford

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / New Cross & Deptford South / Deptford / SE14 6HL

Overview

Postcode SE14 6HL 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 high crime levels, with around 138.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Cross & Deptford South is £43,800 per year. The nearest station is New Cross Gate located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Deptford Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
75%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

New Cross & Deptford South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,321 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

New Cross & Deptford South has a high crime rate, with approximately 138.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

75%

Approximately 75.0% 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 of residents in New Cross & Deptford South is £43,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE14 6HL.

Flood risk

Very low

New Cross & Deptford South near SE14 6HL has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2

New Cross Gate

Overground, Southern

0.6 mi

2

Deptford

Southeastern

0.8 mi

2,3

Deptford Bridge

DLR

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miDeptford ParkMedium
0.5 miBridgehouse MeadowsMedium
0.2 miFolkestone GardensMedium

Property prices in Deptford

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 in Deptford area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £850,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats70£350,000
Terraced12£575,750

10 years price trend in Deptford

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryDeptford Green SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryChilderic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNurseryClyde Nursery School.Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miWoodpecker Road Post OfficeChipley Street, Lewisham, SE14 6EU
0 miPremierChipley Street, Lewisham, SE14 6EU
0 miKismet Fruit and Vegetables108 Woodpecker Road, London, SE14 6EU
0.2 miEdwards Food & Wine171-173 Edward Street, London, SE14 6DS
0.3 miSainsbury's263d New Cross Road, London, SE14 5UQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.