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SE8 3JG

Evelyn

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Deptford North / Evelyn / SE8 3JG

Overview

Postcode SE8 3JG is located in a major urban area, within the Evelyn ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Deptford North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 201.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Deptford North is £44,900 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 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Margaret McMillan Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
201
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
61.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Deptford North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,562 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Deptford North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 201.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

61.8%

Approximately 61.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 53.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Deptford North is £44,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 258 ft away from SE8 3JG.

Flood risk

Very low

Deptford North near SE8 3JG 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Deptford

Southeastern

0.6 mi

2,3

Deptford Bridge

DLR

0.6 mi

2,3

Greenwich

DLR, Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMargaret McMillan ParkSmall
0.4 miUpper Pepys ParkSmall
0.4 miPepys ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
17,257.1 per km²

Demographics

British
77
25.16%
African
64
20.92%
Other Asian
31
10.13%
Other White
29
9.48%
Caribbean
29
9.48%
Total population: 306

Housing

Social rents from council
67
51.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
20.61%
Owns with a mortgage
15
11.45%
Other social rented
14
10.69%
Owns outright
6
4.58%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Evelyn

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Evelyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £131,250 up to £853,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats94£404,000
Semi-Detached1£705,000
Terraced8£571,125

10 years price trend in Evelyn

Schools

In the SE8 3JG postcode area, located within Deptford North, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryRachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryGrinling Gibbons Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPayless Food Express8-10 New King Street, London, SE8 3HS
0.1 miBao Long Vietnamese & Oriental SupermarketDeptford High Street, Lewisham, SE8 3EL
0.2 miLondis317-319 Evelyn Street, London, SE8 5RA
0.2 miSainsbury's Local12-14 Creek Road, London, SE8 3BN
0.2 miTesco ExpressCreek Road, London, SE8 3BN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.