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SE8 4PA

Deptford

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE8 4PA

Overview

Postcode SE8 4PA 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 Bridge located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Brookmill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
196
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
42.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Very High

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

42.7%

Approximately 42.7% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 66 ft away from SE8 4PA.

Flood risk

Very low

New Cross & Deptford South near SE8 4PA has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Deptford Bridge located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE8 4PA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2,3

Deptford Bridge

DLR

Walking directions to Deptford Bridge
0.3 mi

2

Deptford

Southeastern

Walking directions to Deptford
0.4 mi

2

St Johns

Southeastern

Walking directions to St Johns

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE8 4PA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBrookmill ParkLargeWalking directions to Brookmill Park
0.2 miMargaret McMillan ParkSmallWalking directions to Margaret McMillan Park
0.3 miFriendly GardensSmallWalking directions to Friendly Gardens

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
14,254.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
81
20.82%
Other White
46
11.83%
Other
42
10.8%
African
41
10.54%
Other Asian
37
9.51%
Total population: 389

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
79
38.35%
Other social rented
65
31.55%
Social rents from council
23
11.17%
Owns with a mortgage
14
6.8%
Owns outright
10
4.85%
Total households: 206

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 4PA postcode area, located within New Cross & Deptford South, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE8 4PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryAddey and Stanhope SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryTidemill AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE8 4PA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE8 4PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miDeptford Food & Wine38 Deptford Broadway, London, SE8 4PQWalking directions to Deptford Food & Wine
0.1 miTesco Express20-22 Deptford High Street, London, SE8 4AFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miAsda5-9 Deptford High Street, London, SE8 4ADWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miSharon Grocery25 Deptford High Street, London, SE8 4ADWalking directions to Sharon Grocery
0.1 miDeptford Supermarket503 New Cross Road, London, SE14 6TQWalking directions to Deptford Supermarket

Data Sources

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