Deptford · Lewisham · Lewisham North constituency · 51.47691, -0.03347

SE14 6LL— Deptford, Lewisham

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

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Schools 100%Safety 47/100Transport 65/100⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Investors, Young professionals

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
64
Safety
47
Schools
90
Transport
65
Environment
52
Investment
74

The bottom line

SE14 6LL offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) — strong value for Investors and Young professionals who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

SE14 6LL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+1.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+322.0% vs London avg

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How SE14 6LL 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 · 4 min walk

KS2: 106.9

★★

Secondary

Deptford Green School

Good · Inspected Apr 2022 · 3 min walk

P8: +0.08A8: 44.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 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

Medium crime

274.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+262% vs borough

Crime by type

Other29%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Theft13%
Burglary8%
Drug offences6%
Robbery6%
Vehicle crime4%

Road safety

97

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

MEDIUM pedestrian risk2 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Deptford · 885m

Crime is +322% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area211.8 m²

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
5%
E
4%
F
1%

Based on 12 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 10%Terraced 90%

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£529,500
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, 200 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,682
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1997–2021 · CAGR

+7.9%

Total change

+523%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+23.1%

per year

Acceleration

+27.74

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £175k–£200k · 20 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 20 sales

Semi-detached10%
Terraced90%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1997–2000£65k£110k+69.2%2
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2002£135k£135k+0%1
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£180k£200k+11.1%1.3
GFC & correction2010–2012£210k£180k-14.3%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2015£360k£335k-6.9%1
Brexit uncertainty2019–2019£345k£345k+0%1
Pandemic surge2020–2021£329k£405k+23.1%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+0% alpha

Terraced+0% α
Local
28.1%
District
28.1%

CAGR over 2yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

14out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing2
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 75% of London
Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR line
9.7 min walk
New Cross ELL

Nearby stations

New Cross ELL Rail StationWindrush · Southeastern
1 min walk
New Cross ELLNational Rail
1 min walk
New Cross Gate Rail StationWindrush · Southern
7 min walk
Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR
10 min walk
Greenwich DLR StationDLR
17 min walk
2 bus routes · 9 stops within 400m · 218 buses/hr peak

72

Walkability score

248

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.1 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

18

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)14
Nearest car park226m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.1 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
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: 4.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB13% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 5.4 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

2 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalUniversity Hospital Lewisham · 2.8 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

243

Parks (1km)

44

Restaurants (800m)

22

Cafes (800m)

6

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

10

Sports (1km)

6

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAsda · 537 m
2 tennis courts4 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

7

Late-night venues

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

2

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

522m

Post office

Nearby shops

YIP Oriental Store157 m
Londis197 m
Sainsbury's Local227 m
Goldsmiths Wines Ltd270 m

Nearby cafes

Kamamo Coffe75 m
Delicious Cafe & Sandwich Bar152 m
Mughead Coffee Shop161 m
Chinwag220 m

Nearby restaurants

Éko '7797 m
New Cross97 m
Aloosh98 m
Crumble Mania100 m

Nearby pubs

Amersham Arms145 m
The Shirker's Rest223 m
Marquis of Granby225 m
Jazzbourne261 m

Nearby gyms

Iyengar Yoga Institute South London422 m
Goldsmiths Gym508 m
Club Pulse (Fitness Centre and Gym)523 m
Indoor Sports court532 m

Nearby pharmacies

New Cross Pharmacy111 m
Krisons541 m
Lockyer Pharmacy753 m

Nearby health

Waldron Dental Clinic144 m
New Cross Gate Dialysis Unit446 m
Deptford Surgery536 m
Food hygiene (5-star)42% of 149

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

74

Investment score

Strong

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,425London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score25/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition270

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+8.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

50

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score50/100
Bakerloo Extension route467m
Crossrail 2 route7,936m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 4,986 nationally

1,719

Est. population

7,764/km²

61%

Employed

47%

Degree educated

£42,600

Median income

10.8%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

33

Community stability

Age profile

20%
37%
20%
14%
Under 1820%
18–3437%
35–4920%
50–6414%
65+9%

Tenure

17%
36%
35%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)17%
Private rent36%
Social rent35%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

23%
13%
16%
32%
White British23%
White Other13%
Asian16%
Black32%
Mixed7%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional29%
Routine / semi-routine22%
No car household63%
Unemployed8%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent36%
Social rent35%

vs. London

Income vs London+1.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
13
Borough approval rate
61%
Opportunity area
New Cross/Lewisham/Catford
CIL rate (residential)
£150/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£1.2bn
Est. completion
2035

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
73
Largest scheme
316 homes · ARKLOW TRADING ESTATE, ARKLOW TRADING ESTATE, ARKLOW ROAD, SE14 6EB
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

LAND BETWEEN, LAND BETWEEN, STANLEY STREET, MORNINGTON RD, GLENVILLE GR, DOUGLAS WAY, SE8262 homes
completed
SITE OF FORMER DEPTFORD GREEN SCHOOL, SITE OF FORMER DEPTFORD GREEN SCHOOL, AMERSHAM VALE, LONDON, SE14 6LQ120 homes
completed
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
NEW DEPTFORD GREEN, NEW DEPTFORD GREEN, ARKLOW ROAD, EDWARD STREET, SE1475 homes
completed
ASTRA HOUSE CAR PARK, ASTRA HOUSE CAR PARK, ARKLOW ROAD, SE14 6EB60 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 6LL

Full postcodeSE14 6LL
Postcode districtSE14
BoroughLondon Borough of Lewisham
WardDeptford
Latitude51.476908
Longitude-0.033468
Parliamentary constituencyLewisham North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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