| Council | Lewisham |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
Is Downham right for you?
Take the quizThe average house price in Downham is £416,362, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Downham house price trends over the last 30 years.
£416,362
£767,500
£263,745
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Is Downham a nice place to live?
Downham is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Downham?
Downham has an average crime rate of 104.4 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Supermarket and Camlan Road, as reported by Metropolitan Police Service.
What are the best schools in Downham?
Downham has 52 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Burnt Ash Primary School, Bonus Pastor Catholic College, Downderry Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Haberdashers' Knights Primary and Parish Church of England Primary School. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Downham?
Downham has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (69%). The most common religion is Christian (52%).