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Grove Park & Lee South

Middle area

South east Lewisham. 8,492 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.4 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Grove Park & Lee South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£500,000
Joint 952nd most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,527
Joint 2,700th most 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
90.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Grove Park & Lee South

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Grove Park & Lee South at a rate of 85.7 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 offences232
Anti-social behaviour152
Other crime105
Vehicle crime87
Burglary37
Drug offences34
Criminal damage and arson32
Shoplifting31
Robbery10
Theft from the person8

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Grove Park & Lee South compares

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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. Grove Park & Lee South is £500,000.
£500,000joint 14th most expensive
Population37 middle areas, Lewisham · 2021
Population: every middle area in Lewisham37 areas from 5,766 to 12,606. The middle area is 8,134. Grove Park & Lee South is 8,527.
8,52711th most 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%. Grove Park & Lee South 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%. Grove Park & Lee South is 90.0%.
90.0%14th lowest

Is Grove Park & Lee South safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Grove Park & Lee South at a rate of 85.7 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, 68 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Grove Park & Lee South.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (232), anti-social behaviour (152) and other crime (105).

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 Grove Park & Lee South alone. See Lewisham

Average house price
£486,416
Down 1.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£45,702
43rd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.6×
41st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
25.5
Joint 75th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Grove Park & Lee South in brief

The median price paid for a home in Grove Park & Lee South was £500,000 in 2025.

Grove Park & Lee South had 8,527 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Grove Park & Lee South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Grove Park & Lee South, 90.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.