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SE8 3DT

Deptford

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE8 3DT

Overview

Postcode SE8 3DT 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 196.2 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 Deptford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Margaret McMillan Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
196
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
49.6%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

New Cross & Deptford South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,514 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

New Cross & Deptford South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 196.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.6%

Approximately 49.6% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 192 ft away from SE8 3DT.

Flood risk

No risk

New Cross & Deptford South near SE8 3DT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Deptford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE8 3DT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Deptford

Southeastern

Walking directions to Deptford
0.3 mi

2,3

Deptford Bridge

DLR

Walking directions to Deptford Bridge
0.4 mi

2,3

Greenwich

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Greenwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE8 3DT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMargaret McMillan ParkSmallWalking directions to Margaret McMillan Park
0.4 miEvelyn GreenSmallWalking directions to Evelyn Green
0.5 miSt Alfege ParkSmallWalking directions to St Alfege Park

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
9,442.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
111
36.51%
African
71
23.36%
Other White
30
9.87%
Caribbean
18
5.92%
Other
12
3.95%
Total population: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
49
35.25%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
15.83%
Other social rented
20
14.39%
Owns outright
16
11.51%
Total households: 139

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 SE8 3DT postcode area, located within New Cross & Deptford South, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE8 3DT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableTrinity LabanHigher education institutions

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryTidemill AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE8 3DT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE8 3DT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressCreek Road, London, SE8 3BNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miNisa Local12-14 Creek Road, London, SE8 3BNWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miMama Nasha16-18 Creek Road, London, SE8 3BNWalking directions to Mama Nasha
0.1 miSainsbury's Local12-14 Creek Road, London, SE8 3BNWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miSainsbury's Local124 Deptford High Street, London, SE8 4NSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

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