Postcode SE8 3FQ is located in a major urban area, within the Evelyn ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Silwood & Pepys area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Silwood & Pepys is £80,087 per year. The nearest station is Surrey Quays, about 0.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Deptford Park.
Silwood & Pepys has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,812 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Silwood & Pepys has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Silwood & Pepys is £80,087 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE8 3FQ.
Silwood & Pepys near SE8 3FQ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Surrey Quays located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Surrey Quays | Overground | Walking directions to Surrey Quays |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | New Cross | Overground, Southeastern | Walking directions to New Cross |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Canada Water | Jubilee, Overground | Walking directions to Canada Water |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Deptford Park | Medium | Walking directions to Deptford Park |
| 0.3 mi | Upper Pepys Park | Small | Walking directions to Upper Pepys Park |
| 0.5 mi | Sir John McDougall Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Sir John McDougall Gardens |
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £397,000 (about £639 per square foot) in Evelyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £131,250 up to £1,010,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £647,500 | £633 |
| Flats | 78 | £378,750 | £639 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £436,500 | £598,200 |
| 2017 | £532,000 | £515,000 |
| 2018 | £445,000 | £605,500 |
| 2019 | £436,000 | £521,550 |
| 2020 | £456,995 | £685,000 |
| 2021 | £420,000 | £700,000 |
| 2022 | £410,000 | £692,400 |
| 2023 | £400,000 | £607,500 |
| 2024 | £442,500 | £665,000 |
| 2025 | £397,000 | £587,895 |
| 2026 | £351,500 | £636,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £708 | £572 |
| 2017 | £707 | £665 |
| 2018 | £678 | £568 |
| 2019 | £692 | £514 |
| 2020 | £688 | £574 |
| 2021 | £657 | £588 |
| 2022 | £668 | £635 |
| 2023 | £667 | £658 |
| 2024 | £667 | £668 |
| 2025 | £660 | £655 |
| 2026 | £597 | £580 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE8 3FQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2025 | Flat 2, 2 Aurora Point, Plough Way, London, SE16 7FQ | Flats | Leasehold | £365,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 279, Grove Street, London, SE8 3PZ | Flats | Leasehold | £600,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | Flat 19, Aurora Point, 277, Grove Street, London, SE8 3PZ | Flats | Leasehold | £495,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Flat C, 4, Dunnage Crescent, London, SE16 7FJ | Flats | Leasehold | £300,000 | |
| 07 Mar 2025 | Flat B, 7, Dunnage Crescent, London, SE16 7FJ | Flats | Leasehold | £325,000 |
In the SE8 3FQ postcode area, located within Silwood & Pepys, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE8 3FQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Spar | Calypso Way, Southwark, SE16 7FN | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Lighter Close, Lewisham, SE16 7DR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Gayatri Supermarket | 3-4 Grove Street, London, SE8 3QG | Walking directions to Gayatri Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Mary Rose Square, Lewisham, SE8 5FA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | China Ark Market | Unit K Gothenburg Court, Bailey St, London, SE8 5EY | Walking directions to China Ark Market |
Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE8 3FQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dylan Cooper-Stubbs
Evelyn - Elected 7 May 2026
Leni Candan
Evelyn - Elected 7 May 2026
Rudi Schmidt
Evelyn - Elected 7 May 2026
Vicky Foxcroft
Lewisham North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE8 3FQ records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around SE8 3FQ in Silwood & Pepys is £397,000 (about £639 per square foot) based on 94 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE8 3FQ, including Deptford Park Primary School (Good), Marathon Science School (Inadequate) and Arnhem Wharf Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE8 3FQ is Surrey Quays in TfL zone 2, about 885 m away, serving the Overground line.
SE8 3FQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,812 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lewisham North covering SE8 3FQ is Vicky Foxcroft (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dylan Cooper-Stubbs (Green Party), Leni Candan (Green Party) and Rudi Schmidt (Green Party).