Is SE8 5EU at risk of flooding?

Very low risk of flooding, score 1/10.

How noisy is SE8 5EU?

Noise level is Medium (approx. 60.0-64.9 dB) from road about 327.0 ft away.

What schools are near SE8 5EU and how are they rated?

There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools; Ofsted ratings include primary: 3 Outstanding and 11 Good; secondary: 0 Outstanding and 2 Good.

What are house prices in Silwood & Pepys?

Based on 103 recent sales, the median price is £410,000.

How much social housing is near SE8 5EU?

About 2.8% on this street and 40.2% across the surrounding area.

Which supermarkets are close to SE8 5EU?

Nearby amenities include 13 supermarkets, closest supermarket is Co-op Food

How safe is Silwood & Pepys (SE8 5EU)?

Crime level is moderate with about 78.6 crimes per 1,000 residents in Silwood & Pepys near SE8 5EU.

What's the average income in Silwood & Pepys?

Average resident income is about £57,100 per year.

Which ward and council is SE8 5EU in?

SE8 5EU is in Evelyn ward, Lewisham council (London).

What's the local population and density?

Population around Silwood & Pepys is 346 with density 43250.0 per km².

What's the nearest station to SE8 5EU and how far is it?

The nearest station is Surrey Quays, about 0.4 miles away; there are 5 stations nearby.

Are there parks near SE8 5EU?

Yes - 10 parks; the nearest medium park is Deptford Park about 0.3 miles away.

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SE8 5EU

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Evelyn

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Silwood & Pepys / Evelyn / SE8 5EU

Overview

Postcode SE8 5EU 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Silwood & Pepys is £57,100 per year. The nearest station is Surrey Quays located about 0.4 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Deptford Park.

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

2.8%

Connectivity

3/10

Flood Risk

Very low

Noise Level

Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Silwood & Pepys has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,991 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Silwood & Pepys has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Silwood & Pepys is £57,100 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 327 ft away from SE8 5EU.

Flood risk

Very low

Silwood & Pepys near SE8 5EU has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Surrey Quays located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.4 mi	2	Surrey Quays	Overground
0.7 mi	2	South Bermondsey	Southern
0.7 mi	2	Canada Water	Jubilee, Overground

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Deptford Park	Medium
0.5 mi	Folkestone Gardens	Medium
0.4 mi	Upper Pepys Park	Small

Area Profile

Population

346

Population density

43,250 per km²

Demographics

British

128

36.89%

Other White

106

30.55%

Chinese

9.8%

Other Asian

4.32%

Indian

3.17%

Total population: 347

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

124

69.66%

Private landlord or letting agency

14.04%

Owns outright

7.87%

Shared ownership

2.81%

Other forms of private rent

2.81%

Total households: 178

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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	94	£404,000	£258,250	£361,250	£534,250	£626,750
Semi-Detached	1	£705,000	£705,000	£705,000	£705,000	£705,000
Terraced	8	£571,125	£315,100	£415,500	£661,250	£787,200

10 years price trend in Evelyn

Schools

In the SE8 5EU postcode area, located within Silwood & Pepys, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	Deptford Park Primary School	Community school	Good
0.1 mi	Not applicable	Marathon Science School	Other independent school	Inadequate
0.3 mi	Primary	Twin Oaks Primary School	Community school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Co-op Food	Mary Rose Square, Lewisham, SE8 5FA
0.1 mi	China Ark Market	Unit K Gothenburg Court, Bailey St, London, SE8 5EY
0.1 mi	Krishna News, Food & Wine	20 Evelyn Street, London, SE8 5DG
0.1 mi	Tesco Express	Lighter Close, Lewisham, SE16 7DR
0.2 mi	Gayatri Supermarket	3-4 Grove Street, London, SE8 3QG

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	The Victoria	177 Grove Street, London, SE8 3QQ
0.4 mi	The Wolf's Tavern	195 Evelyn Street, London, SE8 5RE
0.4 mi	The Moby Dick	6 Russell Place, London, SE16 7PL
0.4 mi	The Surrey Docks	185 Lower Road, London, SE16 2LW
0.4 mi	Whelans	11 Rotherhithe Old Road, London, SE16 2PP

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Wolfy's	Bailey Street, London, SE8 5EY
0 mi	The Pear Tree	Yeoman Street, London, SE8 5ER
0.1 mi	Mama Pho	24 Evelyn Street, London, SE8 5DG
0.2 mi	Grove Cafe	199-201 Grove Street, London, SE8 3PG
0.2 mi	McDonald's	16 Evelyn Street, London, SE8 5DQ

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Pepys Pharmacy	The Colonnade, London, SE8 3AY
0.4 mi	Surdock Chemist	Cope Street, Southwark, SE16 2UL
0.5 mi	Boots	Southwark, SE16 7NB

Data Sources

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

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