SE8 4LN

Deptford, Lewisham

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At a glance

99% of premises in SE8 4LN can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Lewisham sold for £488,658 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.7% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 215 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From SE8 4LN, the nearest primary school is Grinling Gibbons Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Deptford Green School, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is New Cross Centre (Hurley Group), 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

New Cross station is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; Deptford Bridge (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest park, Margaret Macmillan Park, is 100 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable99% of premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)99% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)99% of premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Lewisham 039

215Very high · 10/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Lewisham

123Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	59	34	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	43	15	Very high · 10/10
Theft from the person	17	1.7	Very high · 10/10
Shoplifting	15	8.6	Very high · 9/10
Other theft	14	6.5	Very high · 10/10
Public order	13	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Drugs	13	3.3	Very high · 10/10
Robbery	11	1.4	Very high · 10/10
Burglary	9.4	3.6	Very high · 10/10
Vehicle crime	7.7	5.0	Very high · 9/10
Criminal damage and arson	5.5	6.7	Moderate · 6/10
Bicycle theft	3.6	0.8	Very high · 10/10
Possession of weapons	2.6	1.0	Very high · 10/10
Other crime	1.6	2.1	Moderate · 5/10

Lewisham 039: October 2025 to September 2026, 9,069 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Lewisham 039 Lewisham England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Grinling Gibbons Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Sept 2022 · Report

0.2 mi

St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 7 Jun 2023 · Report

0.2 mi

Tidemill AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 9 Nov 2022 · Report

0.3 mi

Childeric Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Secondary

Deptford Green SchoolSecondary · Community school · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 26 Apr 2022 · Report

0.2 mi

Addey and Stanhope SchoolSecondary · Voluntary aided school · ages 11–16 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Marathon Science School

Nursery, special and other

Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's CentreNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

OfstedInspected 4 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.4 mi

Clyde Nursery School.Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: Good

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Station PharmacyPharmacy · SE14 6LD

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

New Cross PharmacyPharmacy · SE14 6LD

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Chemist2doorPharmacy · SE8 5HA

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

GP practices

New Cross Centre (Hurley Group)GP practice · SE14 6LD

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Amersham Vale Training PracticeGP practice · SE14 6LD

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Clifton Rise Family PracticeGP practice · SE8 4BG

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Dentists

Waldron Dental ClinicDental practice · SE14 6LD

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Community Health South London NDental practice · SE8 4BG

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Colosseum Dental (Creekside)Dental practice · SE8 3PR

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Hospitals

Lewisham Hospital - Covid Vaccination CentreHospital · SE13 6LH

1.9 mi

University Hospital LewishamHospital · SE13 6LH

1.9 mi

University Hospital LewishamHospital · SE13 6LH

1.9 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

New CrossWindrush line

0.2 mi · 4 min walkZone 2

New Cross ELLWindrush line

0.2 mi · 4 min walkZone 2

Deptford

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

New Cross GateWindrush line

0.5 mi · 10 min walkZone 2

Underground, DLR and tram

Deptford BridgeDLR

0.5 mi · 10 min walkZones 2 and 3

GreenwichDLR

0.7 mi · 15 min walkZones 2 and 3

Cutty Sark (for Maritime Greenwich)DLR

0.9 mi · 18 min walkZones 2 and 3

Elverson RoadDLR

0.9 mi · 18 min walkZones 2 and 3

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport) · Powered by TfL Open Data. Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h. Lines and fare zones from TfL.

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Parks and green spaces

100 mto the nearest park, Margaret Macmillan Park

10parks within a 10 minute walk

13hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Margaret Macmillan ParkPark or garden · 1.2 hectares

100 m · 1 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

130 m · 2 min walk

Royal Naval Place North AllotmentAllotments or community garden · 0.2 hectares

140 m · 2 min walk

Royal Naval Place South AllotmentAllotments or community garden · 0.1 hectares

150 m · 2 min walk

Allotments or community garden0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Play area (20 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Fordham ParkPark or garden · 3.8 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Edward Street AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Charlotte Turner GardensPark or garden · 1.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 0.8 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Folkestone GardensPark or garden · 2.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£58,869

£43,207 after tax

Lewisham

£72,189

£49,812 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£58,869

After tax£43,207

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£35,874Lewisham £40,440 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Lewisham 039); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 4,986 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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20% of Lewisham's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

34% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 40% in Lewisham and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about SE8 4LN

What is the crime rate in SE8 4LN?

The neighbourhood records 215 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Lewisham the rate is 123 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in SE8 4LN?

The average home in Lewisham sold for £488,658 in the latest House Price Index, up 0.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £1,116,536, semi-detached £773,685, terraced £602,116, flats £376,322. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near SE8 4LN?

The nearest primary school is Grinling Gibbons Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Deptford Green School, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in SE8 4LN?

99% of premises in SE8 4LN can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 99% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to SE8 4LN?

New Cross is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk, and Deptford Bridge (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk.

What is the average household income in SE8 4LN?

The ONS estimates average household income of £58,869 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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