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SE14 6HL

Deptford

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for 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 134.5 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
134
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 134.5 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.

Nearby public transport stations for SE14 6HL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

New Cross Gate

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to New Cross Gate
0.6 mi

2

Deptford

Southeastern

Walking directions to Deptford
0.8 mi

2,3

Deptford Bridge

DLR

Walking directions to Deptford Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE14 6HL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDeptford ParkMediumWalking directions to Deptford Park
0.5 miBridgehouse MeadowsMediumWalking directions to Bridgehouse Meadows
0.2 miFolkestone GardensMediumWalking directions to Folkestone Gardens

Area Profile

Population
219
Population density
27,375 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
91
41.18%
Caribbean
30
13.57%
Other White
27
12.22%
Chinese
15
6.79%
British
11
4.98%
Total population: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
69
69%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
12%
Other social rented
6
6%
Owns outright
6
6%
Owns with a mortgage
6
6%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Deptford

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Deptford area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Deptford 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 Deptford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats90£364,000
Terraced21£585,000

10 year median price trend in Deptford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type 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.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE14 6HL
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

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE14 6HL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miWoodpecker Road Post OfficeChipley Street, Lewisham, SE14 6EUWalking directions to Woodpecker Road Post Office
0 miPremierChipley Street, Lewisham, SE14 6EUWalking directions to Premier
0 miKismet Fruit and Vegetables108 Woodpecker Road, London, SE14 6EUWalking directions to Kismet Fruit and Vegetables
0.2 miEdwards Food & Wine171-173 Edward Street, London, SE14 6DSWalking directions to Edwards Food & Wine
0.3 miSainsbury's263d New Cross Road, London, SE14 5UQWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.