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SE8 3LX

Evelyn

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE8 3LX

Overview

Postcode SE8 3LX 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 90.8 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 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Deptford Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
67.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Deptford North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,672 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Deptford North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 90.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.5%

Approximately 67.5% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 258 ft away from SE8 3LX.

Flood risk

Very low

Deptford North near SE8 3LX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Deptford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE8 3LX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

2

Deptford

Southeastern

Walking directions to Deptford
0.8 mi

2

Surrey Quays

Overground

Walking directions to Surrey Quays
0.8 mi

2

New Cross Gate

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to New Cross Gate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE8 3LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDeptford ParkMediumWalking directions to Deptford Park
0.3 miFolkestone GardensMediumWalking directions to Folkestone Gardens
0.2 miUpper Pepys ParkSmallWalking directions to Upper Pepys Park

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
21,216.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
122
38.73%
British
68
21.59%
Caribbean
28
8.89%
Other White
25
7.94%
Other
18
5.71%
Total population: 315

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
81
65.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.2%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.2%
Owns outright
7
5.69%
Other social rented
2
1.63%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Evelyn

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £408,000 in Evelyn area, with individual transactions ranging from £131,250 up to £853,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Evelyn 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 Evelyn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats95£400,000
Semi-Detached1£705,000
Terraced9£575,790

10 year median price trend in Evelyn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Evelyn.

Schools

In the SE8 3LX postcode area, located within Deptford North, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE8 3LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryClyde Nursery School.Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryDeptford Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTwin Oaks Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE8 3LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miĐất Cảng SupermarketAlverton Street, Lewisham, SE8 5BZWalking directions to Đất Cảng Supermarket
0.2 miSupersave Off LicenceAbinger Grove, Lewisham, SE8 5NEWalking directions to Supersave Off Licence
0.2 miLeaders Mini Market258 Evelyn Street, London, SE8 5BZWalking directions to Leaders Mini Market
0.2 miLondis317-319 Evelyn Street, London, SE8 5RAWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miGayatri Supermarket3-4 Grove Street, London, SE8 3QGWalking directions to Gayatri Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.