Dorking Close is in London and in Lewisham district. SE8 5UG is located in the Evelyn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham, Deptford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dorking Close, London, SE8 5UG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE8 5UH, SE8 5UU, SE8 5XA, SE8 5PG, SE8 5PQ, SE8 5PD, SE8 5PF, SE8 5UY, SE8 5UW.

Dorking Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Dorking Close are based on 5 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 SE8 5UG

Average Price
£240,151
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£240,151
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorking Close

Average Price
£231,417
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorking CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 19 Grebe Court, 5 Dorking Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£127,0002012-05-16 £234,382
Flat 19 Grebe Court, 5 Dorking Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£129,0002011-11-28 £248,364
Flat 6 Grebe Court, 5 Dorking Close, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£120,0002006-12-06 £237,707

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Clyde Nursery School.
Alverton Street, Deptford SE8 5NH 		157 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 		962 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Meeting House Lane, SE15 2TT 		2,436 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chelwood Nursery School
Chelwood Walk, Turnham Road SE4 2QQ 		3,077 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Robert Owen Nursery School
43 Commerell Street, Greenwich SE10 0EA 		3,202 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 4Grinling Gibbons Primary School
Clyde Street, Deptford SE8 5LW 		517 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Sir Francis Drake Primary School
Scawen Road, SE8 5AE 		569 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Deptford Park Primary School
Evelyn Street, SE8 5RJ 		596 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Childeric Primary School
Childeric Road, New Cross SE14 6DG 		818 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Crossfield Street, Deptford SE8 3PH 		953 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Deptford Green School
Edward Street, New Cross SE14 6AN 		636 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Addey and Stanhope School
472 New Cross Road, New Cross SE14 6TJ 		1,208 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College
Pepys Road, SE14 5SF 		1,999 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Canary Wharf College 3
7 Selsdon Way, E14 9GL 		2,049 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Green's School
100 Manchester Road, Isle of Dogs E14 3DW 		2,179 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNew City College
Poplar High Street, Poplar E14 0AF 		3,366 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedChrist The King Sixth Form College
Belmont Grove, Lewisham SE13 5GE 		3,450 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEast London Arts & Music
Maltings Close, Bromley By Bow E3 3TA 		5,363 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 		2,810 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Matthew Academy
St Joseph's Vale, SE3 0XX 		3,569 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prendergast Ladywell School
Manwood Road, Brockley SE4 1SA 		4,151 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's Way Trust School
125 St Paul's Way, E3 4FT 		4,337 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road, SE1 6AG 		4,434 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 		404 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedMarathon Science School
1-9 Evelyn Street, Surrey Quays SE8 5RQ 		957 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedGoldsmiths College, University of London
New Cross, SE14 6NW 		1,141 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Laban
Laban, Creekside SE8 3DZ 		1,274 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCavendish School
Lady Gomm House, 58 Hawkstone Road SE16 2PA 		1,551 yd Other independent special school No 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
Lilly ViveLivingUnit, 3, 82-84 Childers Street128 yd
EAT VIETNAM234 Evelyn Street, London155 yd
Rough & Ready (DAGE)311 Evelyn Street, London229 yd
Mr Potatoes166 Evelyn Street, London246 yd
Zilly CanteenUnits 26 30, Parkside Business Estate281 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black Horse195 Evelyn Street, London326 yd
The Victoria177 Grove Street, London594 yd
The Dog & BellDog And Bell, 116 Prince Street605 yd
Sip CitySip City Lounge, 189 Deptford High Street651 yd
The Job Centre120-122 Deptford High Street, London833 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eat Vietnam244 Evelyn Street, London155 yd
Phi LAC232 Evelyn Street, London155 yd
Chicken World256 Evelyn Street, London155 yd
Papa John's236-238 Evelyn Street, London155 yd
Welcome Inn Fish Bar206 Evelyn Street, London155 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods plc112-114 Deptford High Street, London841 yd
Ngoc Hiep Supermarket Ltd86 Deptford High Street, London919 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit B, Theatro Tower Creek Road941 yd
J Sainsbury PLCSainsbury's, Sainsbury New Cross Gate Retail Park944 yd
Housewives Cash and Carry101-103 Deptford High Street, London950 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
New Cross Sports Arena (Closed)
Arklow Road 		330 yd
Deptford Green School (Closed)
Amersham Vale 		health and fitness suite479 yd
Deptford Park
DEPTFORD PARK DEPTFORD PARK SCAWEN ROAD 		grass pitches601 yd
Deptford Green School
EDWARD STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite603 yd
Pepys Park (Closed)
Grove Street 		grass pitches618 yd
Fordham Park
1-7 1-7 ANGUS STREET 		grass pitches676 yd
Tidemill Academy
GIFFIN STREET 		905 yd
Wavelengths Leisure Centre
WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE WAVELENGTHS LEISURE CENTRE GIFFIN STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,003 yd
Goldsmiths College
GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE GOLDSMITHS COLLEGE LEWISHAM WAY 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,090 yd

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

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed71 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Dorking Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1041 crimes were reported near Dorking Close . Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SE8 5UG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Dorking Close, London, SE8 5UG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1041
Violence And Sexual Offences 271
Anti Social Behaviour 180
Other Theft 100
Vehicle Crime 92
Burglary 81
Theft From The Person 77
Criminal Damage And Arson 69
Public Order 59
Drugs 49
Robbery 34
Bicycle Theft 9
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 8
Shoplifting 3

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SE8 5UG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near New King Street524 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Royal Close81 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Whitcher Close523 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near New King Street524 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Czar Street456 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Czar Street456 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Rolt Street170 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Evelyn Street268 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Trim Street293 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Trim Street293 yd
More Crime Statistics for Dorking Close, London, SE8 5UG

Employment

SE8 5UG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 SE8 5UG 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 Employee58
Retired38
Part-Time Employee37
Student (economically inactive)34
Other31
Unemployed23
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Other12
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication5
Real estate activities4
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage4
Construction3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female181
Male166

Partnership Status

Single160
Married: Opposite sex70
Separated14
Divorced18
Widowed19

Health

Very good health171
Good health93
Fair health59
Bad health16
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 41
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 94
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese22
Indian2
Other Asian28
Black African115
Black Caribbean39
Other Black16
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean15
Mixed Other9
White70
Arab2
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom185
European Union22
Rest of Europe13
Africa74
Middle East and Asia38
The Americas and the Caribbean15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK185
10+ Years117
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom248
Ireland3
Germany1
Spain2
Lithuania5
Other EU countries12
Other Europe13
Central and Western Africa10
South and Eastern Africa8
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean6
No passport held32

Religion

No religion83
Christian157
Buddhist12
Jewish1
Muslim55
Other religion6
Not answered33
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