Watergate Street, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SE8 3JG.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Watergate Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 3 Nov 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £363,750. Recorded sale prices on Watergate Street range from £350,000 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Watergate Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watergate Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 4 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £363,750 | 3 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on Watergate Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat G, 19, Watergate Street SE8 3JG | 3 Nov 2023 | £375,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat F, 19, Watergate Street SE8 3JG | 26 Jun 2023 | £360,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat C, 19, Watergate Street SE8 3JG | 14 Nov 2022 | £350,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat B, 19, Watergate Street SE8 3JG | 4 Jun 2020 | £370,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Watergate Street
Crime
1,000 crimes were reported within about a mile of Watergate Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 275 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 206 |
| Shoplifting | 96 |
| Other theft | 79 |
| Burglary | 65 |
| Theft from the person | 63 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Watergate Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre 123 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Grinling Gibbons Primary School 208 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 122 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Clyde Nursery School. 72 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Tidemill Academy 427 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Harbinger Primary School 300 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Deptford Green School 888 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Alfege with St Peter's Church of England Primary School 200 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 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
- Deptford station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- New Cross ELL station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- New Cross station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Greenwich DLR Station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Deptford Bridge DLR Station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Deptford High Street (Stop A, EVELYN STREET) 3 min walk
- Sayes Court (->E) 3 min walk
- Deptford High Street (Stop C, CREEK ROAD) 3 min walk
- MacMillan Students Village (Stop H, CREEK ROAD) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kingfisher Medical Centre
3 Kingfisher Square, Staunton Street, London · 0.2 mi - Amersham Vale Training Practice
Suite 5, Waldron Health Centre, Amersham Vale, London · 0.5 mi - New Cross Centre (Hurley Group)
Suite 3, Waldron Health Centre, London · 0.5 mi - Clifton Rise Family Practice
Clifton Rise Family Pract, Waldron Hlth/Ctr(Suite 2), London · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Greenwich Creek Road Local · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Greenwich Creek Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Deptford Station Local · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Deptford · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Chemist2door · 0.2 mi
- Rose Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Lockyer's Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Colosseum Dental (creekside) · 0.2 mi
- Creek Road Dental Practice · 0.3 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 2 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 23.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 45.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 650 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 74.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,427 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Watergate Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44.9% | 51.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 31% | 26.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.3% | 9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.4% | 8.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.3% | 4.7% |
Religion
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41.2% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 36.6% | 36.7% |
| Muslim | 8.8% | 7.4% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 7.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 2.1% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.3% | 64.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 43.7% | 35.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48.9% | 49.8% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 14.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.1% | 13% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.3% | 9.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.9% | 7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 53.1% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 32% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 10.5% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 66.5% | 47.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 27.3% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 1.2% | 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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