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Lettsom Street, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Lettsom Street, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/lettsom-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SE5 8HZ, SE5 8HY, SE5 8JY.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£342,000
6 sales
Price range
£262k – £430k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Jan 2025
SE5 8HY

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At a glance

House prices£342k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station4 min walkDenmark Hill station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 9 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

6 property sales on Lettsom Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Jan 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £342,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Lettsom Street range from £262,000 to £430,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Lettsom Street compared

SE5 postcode area£593,581
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lettsom Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £310,000 (1 sales)2016£310k2018: £345,000 (1 sales)2018£345k2020: £355,000 (1 sales)2020£355k2021: £262,000 (1 sales)2021£262k2022: £350,000 (1 sales)2022£350k2025: £430,000 (1 sales)2025£430k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat6£342,00028 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Lettsom Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 6, Edgecombe House, Lettsom Street SE5 8HY 28 Jan 2025£430,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Walters House, Lettsom Street SE5 8HZ 20 Apr 2023£246,250 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Springfield House, Lettsom Street SE5 8JY 17 Mar 2022£350,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Craston House, Lettsom Street SE5 8JL 19 Feb 2021£262,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 14, Walters House, Lettsom Street SE5 8HZ 9 Nov 2020£355,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Craston House, Lettsom Street SE5 8JL 9 Sep 2019£190,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Springfield House, Lettsom Street SE5 8JY 1 Nov 2018£345,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 14, Walters House, Lettsom Street SE5 8HZ 28 Oct 2016£310,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 25, Edgecombe House, Lettsom Street SE5 8HY 5 Aug 2016£435,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
Flat 5, Springfield House, Lettsom Street £345,000 (Nov 2018) → £350,000 (Mar 2022) +1%
over 3 yrs
Flat 14, Walters House, Lettsom Street £310,000 (Oct 2016) → £355,000 (Nov 2020) +15%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lettsom Street

Crime

1,386 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lettsom Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences383
Anti-social behaviour299
Shoplifting137
Other theft125
Theft from the person103
Vehicle crime71

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Lettsom Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal Thames at Camberwell Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth and Wandsworth Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames riverside from the Thames Barrier to Putney Bridge Flood alert area
  • Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Lettsom Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lyndhurst Primary School 495 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School 1 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Report 0.3 mi
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School 358 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Grove Primary School 205 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Arco Academy 17 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
The Villa 180 pupils Other independent school 2–7 Report 0.4 mi
Crawford Primary School 285 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Harris Academy Peckham 458 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 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

  • Denmark Hill station 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • East Dulwich station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Peckham Rye station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Brixton Underground Station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Oval Underground Station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Grove Lane / Champion Park (Stop D, GROVE LANE) 3 min walk
  • Denmark Hill Station (Stop C, CHAMPION PARK) 4 min walk
  • Champion Grove (Stop H, GROVE LANE) 4 min walk
  • St Giles Church (Stop U, PECKHAM ROAD) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Giles Surgery
    40 St. Giles Road, Camberwell, London · 0.3 mi
  • Brunswick Park Family Practice
    40 St. Giles Road, Camberwell, London · 0.3 mi
  • The Corner Surgery
    99 Coldharbour Lane, London · 0.5 mi
  • Camberwell Green Surgery
    17 Camberwell Green, London · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Denmark Hill · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Camberwell Peckham Road Local · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Camberwell London · 0.4 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Kings College Hospital · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Ve Lettsom Chemist · 0.1 mi
  • Medibank Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Kings Dental Institute · 0.3 mi
  • Camberwell Dental Care · 0.4 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

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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.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned29.7%62.5%
Private rented23.7%20.3%
Social rented46.4%17.1%
Households797

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6477.6%64.1%
Aged 65+8.2%18.6%
Residents1,852

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Southwark 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Lettsom Street

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Who lives around Lettsom Street

Ethnic group

HereSouthwark
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African41.1%25.1%
White39.7%51.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.9%7.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.8%9.9%
Other ethnic group5.5%6.3%

Religion

HereSouthwark
Christian47%43.3%
No religion29.6%36.4%
Muslim12.8%9.6%
Not answered9.1%7.3%
Other religion0.8%0.7%
Hindu0.3%1.1%
Buddhist0.2%1%
Jewish0.1%0.4%

Country of birth

HereSouthwark
Born in the UK58.5%59.3%
Born outside the UK41.5%40.7%

Highest qualification

HereSouthwark
Level 4 qualifications and above53.1%54.9%
No qualifications15.2%13.9%
Level 3 qualifications11.3%12.3%
Level 2 qualifications9%7.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.5%6.2%
Apprenticeship2%2.5%
Other qualifications1.9%2.4%

General health

HereSouthwark
Very good health54%55.8%
Good health29.4%30.3%
Fair health11.1%9.8%
Bad health3.9%3.1%
Very bad health1.5%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouthwark
No cars or vans in household57.5%60.3%
1 car or van in household35.7%33.2%
2 cars or vans in household5.4%5.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.4%1.1%

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 Southwark.

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