Postcode SE8 4AJ 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 351.4 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 New Cross located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Fordham Park.
New Cross & Deptford South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,228 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
New Cross & Deptford South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 351.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 18.3% 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.
The average income of residents in New Cross & Deptford South is £43,800 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 117 ft away from SE8 4AJ.
New Cross & Deptford South near SE8 4AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is New Cross located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Deptford | Southeastern | Walking directions to Deptford |
| 0.4 mi | 2,3 | Deptford Bridge | DLR | Walking directions to Deptford Bridge |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | New Cross Gate | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to New Cross Gate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Fordham Park | Medium | Walking directions to Fordham Park |
| 0.1 mi | Margaret McMillan Park | Small | Walking directions to Margaret McMillan Park |
| 0.4 mi | Evelyn Green | Small | Walking directions to Evelyn Green |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 90 | £364,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £585,000 |
10 year median price trend in Deptford
In the SE8 4AJ postcode area, located within New Cross & Deptford South, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE8 4AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Orange Food & Wine | 483-485 New Cross Road, London, SE14 6TQ | Walking directions to Orange Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Pramukh Convenience Store | 407D New Cross Road, London, SE14 6LA | Walking directions to Pramukh Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | New Cross Grocers | 407A New Cross Road, London, SE14 6LA | Walking directions to New Cross Grocers |
| 0.1 mi | Alaba Food | Lewisham Way, Lewisham, SE14 6TQ | Walking directions to Alaba Food |
| 0.2 mi | Payless | 498 New Cross Road, London, SE14 6TJ | Walking directions to Payless |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.