Postcode Analysis Lewisham, London

BARLBOROUGH STREET, SE14 5EE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARLBOROUGH STREET, SE14 5EE.

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Population

443

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 52,000 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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3/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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6/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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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.

home £676,010 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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.

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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

White / British35.2%
Asian / British Asian12.4%
Black / African / Caribbean39.7%
Other / Mixed12.6%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences234
Anti-social behaviour138
Burglary69
Vehicle crime46
Other theft42

school Local Schools

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Haberdashers' Hatcham Primary

418 pupils0.2 km
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Kender Primary School

Good419 pupils0.4 km
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Pilgrims' Way Primary School

Good210 pupils0.6 km
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Deptford Green School

Good872 pupils0.7 km
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Childeric Primary School

Good429 pupils0.8 km
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Ilderton Primary School

Outstanding272 pupils0.8 km
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St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School

Good194 pupils0.9 km
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Edmund Waller Primary School

Good425 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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

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
fastfood

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
local_bar

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
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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