Doctors Close, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SE26 6DL.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Doctors Close, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Aug 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £567,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Doctors Close range from £527,000 to £600,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Doctors Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Doctors Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £567,333 | 11 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Doctors Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Doctors Close SE26 6DL | 11 Aug 2023 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Doctors Close SE26 6DL | 27 Aug 2021 | £575,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Doctors Close SE26 6DL | 20 May 2016 | £527,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Doctors Close | £527,000 (May 2016) → £600,000 (Aug 2023) | +14% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Doctors Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School 394 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sydenham & Dulwich Girls GDST 716 pupils | Other independent school | 4–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Alexandra Junior School 245 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Forest Hill School 1,080 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Kelvin Grove Primary School 535 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sydenham School 1,467 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School 233 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace 369 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Sydenham station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Penge East station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
- Penge West station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Beckenham Road Tram Stop 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Avenue Road Tram Stop 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cricketers Walk (Stop B, LAWRIE PARK ROAD) 1 min walk
- Cricketers Walk (Stop A, LAWRIE PARK ROAD) 1 min walk
- Sydenham Station / Kirkdale (Stop F) 3 min walk
- Sydenham Station/Westwood Hill (Stop C) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wells Park Practice
1 Wells Park Road, Sydenham, London · 0.5 mi - Sydenham Green Group Practice
26 Holmshaw Close, Sydenham, London · 0.8 mi - Vale Medical Centre
195-197 Perry Vale, Forest Hill, London · 0.9 mi - The Park Practice
Oaks Park Medical Centre, 17 Oakfield Road, London · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Lewisham Sydenham Road Local · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sydenham Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Lower Sydenham London · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sydenham Express · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- My Dentist (sydenham) · 0.5 mi
- Damira Penge · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 826 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,773 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Lewisham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Doctors Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59.6% | 51.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 22% | 26.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.5% | 9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.5% | 8.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.4% | 4.7% |
Religion
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 42.6% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 41.3% | 36.7% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 7.5% |
| Muslim | 3% | 7.4% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.2% | 64.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 32.8% | 35.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 54.3% | 49.8% |
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 14.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.3% | 13% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.9% | 9.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 3% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.7% | 53.1% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 32% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 10.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 49.8% | 47.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 40% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.1% | 2.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Lewisham.
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