St Johns – The pretentious part of Lewisham in reality is just a fugly train station

Is St Johns a nice place to live or is St Johns rough?

The gentile residents of St Johns would have you believe their little enclave is a suburban paradise, nestled between the affluent neighbourhoods of Greenwich to the north, Blackheath to the east, Brockley to the south and Telegraph Hill to the west. Don’t buy this bullsh*t – it’s part of the puss-filled borough of Lewisham, so […]

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Brockley: Hipster Dads, Goldsmiths Students, Social Housing Tenants and Dungarees

Is Brockley a nice place to live or is Brockley rough?

I think Brockley 10 years ago would have been a markedly different place: one bereft of the beards, the flat whites and the numerous restaurants offering an approximation of hipster haute cuisine. Now you can’t get on the overground without having your skin exfoliated by the bristles of the creatively bearded, find a “normal” coffee […]

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