Deptford · Lewisham · Lewisham North constituency · 51.47763, -0.03900

SE14 6DB— Deptford, Lewisham

Location and area intelligence for SE14 6DB, Deptford, Lewisham

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Schools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 62/100

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
67
Safety
72
Schools
90
Transport
62
Environment
51
Investment
66

The bottom line

SE14 6DB offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

SE14 6DB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+1.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+79.0% vs London avg

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How SE14 6DB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Childeric Primary School

Not yet inspected · 1 min walk

KS2: 106.9

★★

Secondary

Deptford Green School

Good · Inspected Apr 2022 · 2 min walk

P8: +0.08A8: 44.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 17 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Clyde Nursery School.

Good · 10 min walk

9 primaries · 2 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

116.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+53% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences31%
Other18%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Theft12%
Drug offences8%
Robbery7%
Burglary6%
Vehicle crime5%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Deptford · 879m

Crime is +79% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area58.6 m²

EPC breakdown

C
16%
D
1%

Based on 17 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 100%

LHA rates — Inner South East London

Shared room£650/mo
1 bedroom£1296/mo
2 bedrooms£1550/mo
3 bedrooms£1950/mo
4 bedrooms£2625/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield854 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£146,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1983-1990
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,472
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2021 · CAGR

+8.3%

Total change

+639%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+4.1%

per year

Acceleration

-1.31

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £50k–£75k · 23 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 23 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–2000£56k£128k+128.6%1.6
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£130k£173k+33.1%2.2
Pre-crash peak2007–2007£210k£210k+0%1
GFC & correction2008–2008£220k£220k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2014£377k£377k+0%1
Pandemic surge2020–2021£397k£414k+4.1%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+0% alpha

Terraced+0% α
Local
8.1%
District
8.1%

CAGR over 24yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

40out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Seasonal Timing5
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR line
14.4 min walk
New Cross Gate→ London Bridge· 6 tph
10 min

Nearby stations

New Cross Gate Rail StationWindrush · Southern
4 min walk
New Cross GateNational Rail
4 min walk
New Cross ELL Rail StationWindrush · Southeastern
6 min walk
Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR
15 min walk
Queens Road Peckham Rail StationWindrush · Southern
17 min walk
2 bus routes · 10 stops within 400m · 148 buses/hr peak

59

Walkability score

183

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.4 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★21 min
Victoria43 min ↑
Waterloo36 min ↓
Canary Wharf30 min ↓
City33 min ↓

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

12

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park257m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.4 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 32.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³
Better than 70% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 3.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB10% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 5.8 km

Energy

Solar: 854 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,520 hrs/yr

Sunshine

608 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.5°C

Summer avg

3.2°C

Winter avg

Solar yield854.0 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACTICE

CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACT, WALDRON HLTH/CTR(SUITE 2), SE8 4BG

7 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalUniversity Hospital Lewisham · 3.0 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

109

Parks (1km)

26

Restaurants (800m)

22

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

9

Convenience

Nearest supermarketChina Ark Market · 1.4 km
2 tennis courts3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

5

Late-night venues

C
866 licensed premises in borough229 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

2

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

343m

Post office

Nearby shops

GSM Supermarket232 m
Beirut Bakery232 m
La Bodega Del Barrio234 m
New Cross Butchers239 m

Nearby cafes

Urban Baristas196 m
Rose's Kitchen219 m
Beirut232 m
Wakey Wakey Cafe238 m

Nearby restaurants

Chick Chicken228 m
Uncle Wrinkle233 m
Pho 80234 m
7 Burgers235 m

Nearby pubs

New Cross Inn243 m
Planet Wax281 m
New Cross House286 m
The Rose308 m

Nearby gyms

Goldsmiths Gym518 m
Club Pulse (Fitness Centre and Gym)534 m
Indoor Sports court547 m
BALDR CrossFit590 m

Nearby pharmacies

New Cross Pharmacy497 m
Queens Road Pharmacy681 m
Lockyer Pharmacy836 m

Nearby health

New Cross Gate Dialysis Unit87 m
Waldron Dental Clinic516 m
Food hygiene (5-star)51% of 98

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
270

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

66

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,425London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score23/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition270

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

46.4

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score50/100
Bakerloo Extension route352m
Crossrail 2 route7,557m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 6,148 nationally

1,487

Est. population

17,412/km²

59%

Employed

40%

Degree educated

£42,600

Median income

10.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

39

Community stability

Age profile

25%
24%
22%
20%
Under 1825%
18–3424%
35–4922%
50–6420%
65+9%

Tenure

13%
19%
60%
Own outright8%
Own (mortgage)13%
Private rent19%
Social rent59%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

18%
44%
White British18%
White Other11%
Asian12%
Black44%
Mixed8%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional27%
Routine / semi-routine24%
No car household56%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications20%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent59%
Private rent19%

vs. London

Income vs London+1.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
11
Borough approval rate
61%
Opportunity area
New Cross/Lewisham/Catford
CIL rate (residential)
£150/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£1.2bn
Est. completion
2035

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
251
Largest scheme
344 homes · FORMER BRITISH RAIL GOODS YARD, FORMER BRITISH RAIL GOODS YARD, SANFORD STREET, SE14
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

SITE OF FORMER CLIFTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 23-27 CLIFTON RISE &, SITE OF FORMER CLIFTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 23-27 CLIFTON RISE &, BATAVIA ROAD, SE14114 homes
completed
BOND HOUSE, BOND HOUSE, GOODWOOD ROAD, SE14 6BL89 homes
completed
MILTON COURT ESTATE, MILTON COURT ESTATE, MILTON COURT ROAD, SE1448 homes
completed
BLOCKS 20, 24, 26 & 27, 124-137, BLOCKS 20, 24, 26 & 27, 124-137, MILTON COURT ROAD, LIARDET STREET (1-54), SE1446 homes
completed
289-307 & 313-321, 289-307 & 313-321, NEW CROSS ROAD, SE1445 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour and Co-operative Party
Ward majority vote
22.9%
Ward turnout
30%
Election year
2022
MP
Vicky Foxcroft (Labour)
MP majority
15,782
Constituency
Lewisham North

Councillors

Brenda DacresLabour and Co-operative Party
Rosie ParryLabour and Co-operative Party
Stephen HayesLabour and Co-operative Party

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Key facts for SE14 6DB

Full postcodeSE14 6DB
Postcode districtSE14
BoroughLondon Borough of Lewisham
WardDeptford
Latitude51.477630
Longitude-0.038996
Parliamentary constituencyLewisham North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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