Besson Street is in London and in Lewisham district. SE14 5AT is located in the Telegraph Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham, Deptford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Besson Street, London, SE14 5AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE14 5AU, SE14 5HS, SE14 5AE, SE14 5BA, SE14 5HP, SE14 5HX, SE14 5DJ, SE14 5AR, SE14 5AF.

Besson Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Besson Street are based on 33 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lewisham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE14 5AT

Average Price
£283,847
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£283,847
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Besson Street

Average Price
£380,602
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Besson Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 11 Wynne House Besson Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£60,0001999-10-27 £283,847

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Meeting House Lane, SE15 2TT 		1,064 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Clyde Nursery School.
Alverton Street, Deptford SE8 5NH 		1,630 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ann Bernadt Nursery School
29 Chandler Way, SE15 6DT 		2,082 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre
McMillan Street, Deptford SE8 3EH 		2,171 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chelwood Nursery School
Chelwood Walk, Turnham Road SE4 2QQ 		2,181 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Kender Primary School
Kender Street, New Cross SE14 5JA 		105 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHaberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove
Hunsdon Road, SE14 5RD 		543 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Edmund Waller Primary School
Waller Road, SE14 5LY 		635 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pilgrims' Way Primary School
Tustin Estate, Manor Grove SE15 1EF 		695 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4John Donne Primary School
Woods Road, SE15 2SW 		883 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The St Thomas the Apostle College
Hollydale Road, Nunhead SE15 2EB 		759 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
2out of 4Deptford Green School
Edward Street, New Cross SE14 6AN 		1,099 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College
Pepys Road, SE14 5SF 		1,108 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Addey and Stanhope School
472 New Cross Road, New Cross SE14 6TJ 		1,690 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harris Academy Peckham
112 Peckham Road, SE15 5DZ 		1,825 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedChrist The King Sixth Form College
Belmont Grove, Lewisham SE13 5GE 		3,905 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNew City College
Poplar High Street, Poplar E14 0AF 		4,736 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedMorley College
61 Westminster Bridge Road, Waterloo SE1 7HT 		5,230 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKing's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road, SE11 6NJ 		5,256 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Prendergast Vale School
Elmira Street, Lewisham SE13 7BN 		2,985 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prendergast Ladywell School
Manwood Road, Brockley SE4 1SA 		3,618 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		3,877 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Matthew Academy
St Joseph's Vale, SE3 0XX 		4,081 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham
Taunton Road, SE12 8PD 		5,055 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKings Kids Christian School
100 Woodpecker Road, SE14 6EU 		1,111 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTreasure House (London) CIC
The Livesey, 682 Old Kent Road SE15 1JF 		1,160 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedGoldsmiths College, University of London
New Cross, SE14 6NW 		1,165 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Haymerle School
Haymerle Road, SE15 6SY 		1,592 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cherry Garden School
41 Bellenden Road, SE15 5BB 		1,713 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Library BarCommunity Music, 116-118 New Cross Road78 yd
Lit Shisha Bar & Restaurant136 New Cross Road, London94 yd
Lit African Cuisine By ZeeGround Floor Unit, 134 New Cross Road113 yd
Corner117 New Cross Road, London138 yd
Papa Benito149 New Cross Road, London140 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Five Bells155 New Cross Road, London140 yd
The Rose Inn272 New Cross Road, London495 yd
The windsorBreffini Arms, 888513 yd
Earl of DerbyEarl Of Derby, 87 Dennetts Road616 yd
The beer rebellion129740 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Best Kebab124 New Cross Road, London94 yd
Smokey Jerk Limited158 New Cross Road, London94 yd
Catania Pizzeria, Shake Stack and Burger City98 New Cross Road, London94 yd
Domino's Pizza92 New Cross Road, London94 yd
Papa Benito149 New Cross Road, London140 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
J Sainsbury PLCSainsbury's, Sainsbury New Cross Gate Retail Park554 yd
Tesco151-155648 yd
Sainsbury83-89814 yd
Lidl uk gmbh7601,014 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket LtdSainsbury's, Ground Floor Unit1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
All Saints Church Hall
ALL SAINTS CHURCH ALL SAINTS CHURCH MONSON ROAD 		404 yd
British Barbell
RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 RAILWAY ARCHES 100-101 STATION PASSAGE 		health and fitness suite542 yd
St Thomas The Apostle College
HOLLYDALE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, swimming pool767 yd
Acorn Tenants Hall (Closed)
Carlton Grove 		927 yd
Fordham Park
1-7 1-7 ANGUS STREET 		grass pitches986 yd
Telegraph Hill Park
ST. CATHERINES DRIVE 		tennis courts1,003 yd
Goldsmiths College
GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE LEWISHAM WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,035 yd
Deptford Green School
EDWARD STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,056 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Besson Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1291 crimes were reported near Besson Street . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SE14 5AT.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Besson Street, London, SE14 5AT

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1291
Anti Social Behaviour 376
Violence And Sexual Offences 346
Vehicle Crime 114
Other Theft 109
Criminal Damage And Arson 89
Public Order 59
Burglary 48
Drugs 47
Theft From The Person 36
Robbery 31
Bicycle Theft 16
Possession Of Weapons 7
Shoplifting 7
Other Crime 6

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SE14 5AT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sherwin Road449 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near King Arthur Close503 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Nettleton Road438 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nettleton Road438 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hatcham Park Mews259 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Eckington Lane296 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eckington Lane296 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Hatcham Park Mews259 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hatcham Park Mews259 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hatcham Park Mews259 yd
More Crime Statistics for Besson Street, London, SE14 5AT

Employment

SE14 5AT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SE14 5AT area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in SE14 5AT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee30
Other18
Unemployed17
Student (economically inactive)16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Looking after home or family8
Retired

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities22
Accommodation and food service activities21
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Other12
Information and communication9
Education8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Construction6
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female133
Male152

Partnership Status

Single151
Married: Opposite sex51
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced12
Widowed4

Health

Very good health157
Good health92
Fair health24
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 108
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese3
Indian2
Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Black African60
Black Caribbean24
Other Black17
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean16
Mixed Other13
White116
Roma3
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom137
European Union48
Rest of Europe7
Africa38
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean42

Length of Residence

Born in the UK137
10+ Years64
5-10 Years38
2-5 Years34
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom169
France5
Germany3
Italy6
Portugal7
Spain21
Lithuania4
Poland6
Romania2
Other EU countries15
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa9
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean8
Central and South America7
No passport held17

Religion

No religion85
Christian143
Muslim29
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered23
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