SE14 or SE8?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 29% less in SE8 than in SE14.
- SE8 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- SE14 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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SE14
Lewisham
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SE8
Lewisham
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| Median home sale nearby | £500,000
from 120 sales |
£357,000
from 33 sales |
| Average sold price | — | £625,000 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +0.6% (Lewisham) | +0.6% (Lewisham) |
| Dwelling type | — | End-terrace house |
| Floor area | — | 111 m² |
| Built | — | 1991–1995 |
| Energy rating | — | C |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | — | £469/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 3 (high probability) |
| Crime nearby | 1013 recorded | 988 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 3 of 10 | 2 of 10 |
Common questions
Is SE14 or SE8 cheaper?
SE8 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around SE14 sell for about £500,000 and around SE8 for about £357,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, SE14 or SE8?
SE8 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (1013 in SE14 against 988 in SE8, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is SE14 or SE8 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, SE14 sits in decile 3 of 10 and SE8 in decile 2, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in SE14 or SE8?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.