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SE8 3DZ

Deptford

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE8 3DZ

Overview

Postcode SE8 3DZ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 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
Very low
Noise Level
Moderate

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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 292 ft away from SE8 3DZ.

Flood risk

Very low

New Cross & Deptford South near SE8 3DZ 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 Deptford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE8 3DZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Deptford

Southeastern

Walking directions to Deptford
0.3 mi

2,3

Greenwich

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Greenwich
0.3 mi

2,3

Deptford Bridge

DLR

Walking directions to Deptford Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE8 3DZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMargaret McMillan ParkSmallWalking directions to Margaret McMillan Park
0.4 miSt Alfege ParkSmallWalking directions to St Alfege Park
0.4 miBroadway FieldsSmallWalking directions to Broadway Fields

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 3DZ 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 3DZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableTrinity LabanHigher education institutions

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryTidemill AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE8 3DZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMama Nasha16-18 Creek Road, London, SE8 3BNWalking directions to Mama Nasha
0.1 miNisa Local12-14 Creek Road, London, SE8 3BNWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miTesco ExpressCreek Road, London, SE8 3BNWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's Local12-14 Creek Road, London, SE8 3BNWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miGolden Vineyard64 Greenwich High Road, London, SE10 8LFWalking directions to Golden Vineyard

Data Sources

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