SE14
Postcode districtPostcode district covering New Cross, in Lewisham.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an SE14 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In SE14, 90.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How SE14 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is SE14 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in SE14 at a rate of 115.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 133.0 per 1,000 people across SE.
In August 2026 alone, 276 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in SE14.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (930), anti-social behaviour (624) and other crime (519).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in SE14 was 118.1 per 1,000 people.
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.
Deprivation in SE14, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so SE14 has no single figure. Of its 15 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in SE14
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewisham 003A | 1,701 | 155.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 62.5% |
| Lewisham 003B | 1,790 | 240.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.5% |
| Lewisham 003C | 2,632 | 68.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 73.7% |
| Lewisham 003D | 1,867 | 111.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 93.0% |
| Lewisham 003E | 2,292 | 58.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 95.0% |
| Lewisham 005B | 1,897 | 38.1 per 1,000 | 4 | 96.0% |
| Lewisham 005E | 1,893 | 231.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 95.2% |
| Lewisham 006A | 2,027 | 84.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 91.1% |
| Lewisham 006B | 1,690 | 65.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.7% |
| Lewisham 006C | 2,067 | 53.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.9% |
| Lewisham 006D | 1,383 | 62.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 99.7% |
| Lewisham 006E | 1,451 | 79.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 85.2% |
| Lewisham 039A | 1,280 | 106.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 80.1% |
| Lewisham 039B | 1,487 | 128.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 96.4% |
| Lewisham 039C | 1,719 | 304.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 82.8% |
MPs for SE14
- Vicky FoxcroftLabourMP for Lewisham North98% of SE14’s postcodes
- Miatta FahnbullehLabour (Co-op)MP for Peckham1.7% of SE14’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in SE144
Postcode sectors in SE143
Council1
Towns in SE141
Postcode districts next to SE144
Nearest rail stations4
More in the SE postcode area2
SE14 in brief
SE14 is a postcode district covering New Cross, in Lewisham.
About 27,718 people lived in SE14 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £477,900 in 2025 across 250 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 115.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in SE14 was £477,900 in 2025.
SE14 had 27,828 usual residents at the census.
In SE14, 90.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In SE14, 7.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.