SE14 5EE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Barlborough Street, 0.2km from St. Pauls in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within New Cross Gate ward and the Lewisham, Deptford constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SE14 5EE is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lewisham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £676k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for SE14 5EE are sourced from Output Area E00016701 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARLBOROUGH STREET, SE14 5EE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARLBOROUGH STREET, SE14 5EE.
443
32
£ 52,000 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 58% of tenure in SE14 5EE — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE14 5EE. The average age is 31.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 705,000
4 sales · Mean £ 707,500
Flat
£ 560,050
1 sales · Mean £ 560,050
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE14 5EE is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary
Kender Primary School
Pilgrims' Way Primary School
Deptford Green School
Childeric Primary School
Ilderton Primary School
St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School
Edmund Waller Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
57 nearby- Harry's Food0.5 km
- Foodstars peckham0.7 km
- Iceland foods ltd0.7 km
- Losers tea stall0.9 km
- Nisa local0.6 km
- + 52 more
Restaurant, Cafe
80 nearby- Bronson's burgers- peckham0.7 km
- Five vibes ltd0.7 km
- Centerplate UK0.9 km
- Moonshot Community Centre0.8 km
- Shake Shack0.7 km
- + 75 more
Takeaway Shop
81 nearby- Cassians kitchen0.7 km
- New chan's take-away0.9 km
- Yummy japanese (tiger food court ltd) - kitchen 120.7 km
- Baba0.9 km
- Chikn (Delivero)0.7 km
- + 76 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- MOT Venue Ltd0.7 km
- Asylum tavern0.7 km
- The windsor0.4 km
- The beer rebellion0.8 km
- New Cross House0.9 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Lidl uk gmbh0.8 km
- J Sainsbury PLC0.5 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd0.9 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Sainsbury0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- New Cross Gate0.6 km
- Queens Road Peckham0.8 km
- South Bermondsey1.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SE145EE · Data under Open Government Licence