Geography
Bestwood Street is located in the Evelyn ward of the Lewisham district in Greater London.| Coordinates | 51.48966, -0.04253 |
| Grid Ref | TQ359785 |
| Suburb | Rotherhithe |
| Constituency | Lewisham, Deptford |
| Postcodes | SE8 5AW, SE8 5DQ |
House Prices
We have no record of house sales in Bestwood Street in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.Crime in Bestwood Street, Greater London
There were 2 street crime incidents in Bestwood Street in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Metropolitan Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Bestwood Street
| # | Category | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shoplifting | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 2 | Violent Crime | Unable to prosecute suspect |
Crime Deprivation
The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Bestwood Street and compared that to the average for the Evelyn ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Bestwood Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Evelyn ward
Social economic statistics for Bestwood Street
These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Bestwood Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Bestwood Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.Income Deprivation
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Bestwood Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Bestwood Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.Health & Disability Deprivation
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.Index of Multiple Deprivation
The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Bestwood Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Bestwood Street
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Bestwood Street.
Unemployment in Bestwood Street
The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.Retirees (OAPs) in Bestwood Street
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Bestwood Street. The proportion of retirees on Bestwood Street is 16.42% lower than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Bestwood Street
The proportion of home owners on Bestwood Street is 37% lower than the national average of 62%. 67.42% of properties in Bestwood Street are private rented and 6.82% are social rented.Country of Birth of Bestwood Street residents
The proportion if Bestwood Street residents born in the UK is 50.7% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 68.05% of Bestwood Street residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Bestwood Street Summary
Bestwood Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Bestwood Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.
