Downham East

Lewisham · London · population 7,718 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Downham East is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,832 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #36 of 37 in Lewisham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (33) and lowest on Housing & access (11). Typical homes here sold for about £385,000 over the past year, up 12% across five years (from 53 sales), 19% below the wider Lewisham median of £472,500.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 13 · #5,955
Employment 15 · #5,839
Education 26 · #5,071
Health 22 · #5,372
Crime 18 · #5,626
Housing & access 11 · #6,085
Living environment 33 · #4,605

House prices ?

£385,000median (12m) · +0.7% yr · n=53
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£385,00053+0.7%+11.6%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=2)
Terraced£390,000430.0%+13.0%
Flat£273,7508-0.5%
This area£385,000
Lewisham£472,500
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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