Compare

Chinbrook

Middle area

South east Lewisham. 7,015 people in 1.0 square kilometre.

Open in map

Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Chinbrook live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£380,000
Joint 2,155th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
6,768
Joint 3,909th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Chinbrook

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chinbrook at a rate of 87.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 122.7 per 1,000 people across Lewisham.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences204
Anti-social behaviour114
Other crime100
Vehicle crime85
Criminal damage and arson42
Burglary26
Drug offences22
Robbery9
Theft from the person8
Shoplifting2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Chinbrook compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

ChinbrookMiddle
Median sale price37 middle areas, Lewisham · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Lewisham37 areas from £325,000 to £713,500. The middle area is £468,750. Chinbrook is £380,000.
£380,000joint 5th cheapest
Population37 middle areas, Lewisham · 2021
Population: every middle area in Lewisham37 areas from 5,766 to 12,606. The middle area is 8,134. Chinbrook is 6,768.
6,7685th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares37 middle areas, Lewisham · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Lewisham37 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Chinbrook is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage37 middle areas, Lewisham · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Lewisham37 areas from 69.5% to 98.6%. The middle area is 93.2%. Chinbrook is 97.0%.
97.0%6th highest

Is Chinbrook safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chinbrook at a rate of 87.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 122.7 per 1,000 people across Lewisham.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 56 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Chinbrook.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (204), anti-social behaviour (114) and other crime (100).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Lewisham

These figures are published for the whole of Lewisham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Lewisham and not Chinbrook alone. See Lewisham

Average house price
£488,658
Up 0.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£45,702
43rd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.7×
Joint 39th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
25.5
Joint 75th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Chinbrook in brief

The median price paid for a home in Chinbrook was £380,000 in 2025.

Chinbrook had 6,768 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Chinbrook live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Chinbrook, 97.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.