Postcode SE8 5SG 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 94.6 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 0.5 miles away. There are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Deptford Park.
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.
Silwood & Pepys has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 94.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 69.7% 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.
The average income of residents in Silwood & Pepys is £57,100 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from SE8 5SG.
Silwood & Pepys near SE8 5SG has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Surrey Quays located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Surrey Quays | Overground | Walking directions to Surrey Quays |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | South Bermondsey | Southern | Walking directions to South Bermondsey |
| 0.8 mi | 2 | Canada Water | Jubilee, Overground | Walking directions to Canada Water |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Deptford Park | Medium | Walking directions to Deptford Park |
| 0.3 mi | Folkestone Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Folkestone Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Upper Pepys Park | Small | Walking directions to Upper Pepys Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 95 | £400,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £705,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £575,790 |
10 year median price trend in Evelyn
In the SE8 5SG postcode area, located within Silwood & Pepys, there are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE8 5SG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Krishna News, Food & Wine | 20 Evelyn Street, London, SE8 5DG | Walking directions to Krishna News, Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | China Ark Market | Unit K Gothenburg Court, Bailey St, London, SE8 5EY | Walking directions to China Ark Market |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Mary Rose Square, Lewisham, SE8 5FA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Gayatri Supermarket | 3-4 Grove Street, London, SE8 3QG | Walking directions to Gayatri Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Food Mart | 276 Lower Road, London, SE8 5DJ | Walking directions to Food Mart |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.