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SE8 3DT

Deptford

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / New Cross & Deptford South / Deptford / 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 192.0 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
192
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 192.0 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Deptford

Southeastern

0.3 mi

2,3

Deptford Bridge

DLR

0.4 mi

2,3

Greenwich

DLR, Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miMargaret McMillan ParkSmall
0.4 miEvelyn GreenSmall
0.5 miSt Alfege ParkSmall

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

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

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco ExpressCreek Road, London, SE8 3BN
0.1 miNisa Local12-14 Creek Road, London, SE8 3BN
0.1 miMama Nasha16-18 Creek Road, London, SE8 3BN
0.1 miSainsbury's Local12-14 Creek Road, London, SE8 3BN
0.2 miSainsbury's Local124 Deptford High Street, London, SE8 4NS

Data Sources

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