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SE8 5TQ

Deptford

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE8 5TQ

Overview

Postcode SE8 5TQ is located in a major urban area, within the Deptford ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Deptford North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 201.1 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 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Folkestone Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
201
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
63.6%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Deptford North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,562 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Deptford North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 201.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63.6%

Approximately 63.6% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 193 ft away from SE8 5TQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Deptford North near SE8 5TQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Deptford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE8 5TQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Deptford

Southeastern

Walking directions to Deptford
0.6 mi

2

New Cross Gate

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to New Cross Gate
0.6 mi

2,3

Deptford Bridge

DLR

Walking directions to Deptford Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE8 5TQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFolkestone GardensMediumWalking directions to Folkestone Gardens
0.3 miFordham ParkMediumWalking directions to Fordham Park
0.3 miMargaret McMillan ParkSmallWalking directions to Margaret McMillan Park

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
8,327.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
68
28.22%
African
44
18.26%
Caribbean
30
12.45%
Other Asian
24
9.96%
Other
22
9.13%
Total population: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
48
44.86%
Other social rented
20
18.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
17.76%
Owns outright
11
10.28%
Owns with a mortgage
9
8.41%
Total households: 107

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 5TQ postcode area, located within Deptford North, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE8 5TQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryGrinling Gibbons Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryDeptford Green SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryClyde Nursery School.Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE8 5TQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE8 5TQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
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 miSupersave Off LicenceAbinger Grove, Lewisham, SE8 5NEWalking directions to Supersave Off Licence
0.2 miPayless Food Express8-10 New King Street, London, SE8 3HSWalking directions to Payless Food Express
0.2 miĐất Cảng SupermarketAlverton Street, Lewisham, SE8 5BZWalking directions to Đất Cảng Supermarket

Data Sources

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