Welcome to Deptford

Deptford is a district located in the south-eastern part of Greater London. It is situated on the south bank of the River Thames and is known for its rich maritime history. The area was once a thriving hub for shipbuilding and was home to the Royal Dockyard, which was responsible for building some of the most famous ships in British history, including the HMS Victory. Today, Deptford is a vibrant and diverse community that is home to a range of cultural attractions, including the Albany Theatre and the Deptford Market Yard, which is a popular destination for foodies and shoppers alike.

One of the most notable landmarks in Deptford is the Deptford Market Yard. This historic market has been in operation for over 150 years and is home to a range of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants. The market is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike and is known for its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic mix of vendors. Whether you're looking for fresh produce, artisanal goods, or unique gifts, you're sure to find something to suit your tastes at the Deptford Market Yard.

Another highlight of Deptford is the Albany Theatre. This historic venue has been a cultural hub for the community since it first opened its doors in 1899. Today, the theatre hosts a range of performances, including theatre productions, music concerts, and comedy shows. The Albany is also home to a range of community programs and initiatives, including youth theatre groups and workshops for aspiring artists. Whether you're a theatre buff or simply looking for a fun night out, the Albany is a must-visit destination in Deptford.

Local Weather

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Wind: 6.7 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Rachel Mcmillan Nursery School And Childrens Centre La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Ms Rachel Hogarth-Smith	Mcmillan Street Deptford Deptford Greater London SE8 3EH 02086924041 School Website
Grinling Gibbons Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Dean Gordon	Clyde Street Deptford Deptford Greater London SE8 5LW 02086924907 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Louise Blyde	Crossfield Street Deptford Deptford Greater London SE8 3PH 02086924836 School Website
Trinity Laban Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Anthony Bowne	Laban Creekside Greenwich Deptford SE8 3DZ 2083054444 School Website
Tidemill Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Marion Drake	11 Giffin Street Lewisham London Greater London SE8 4RJ 02086923470 School Website
Clyde Early Childhood Centre La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Miss Cathryn Kinsey	Alverton Street Deptford Deptford Greater London SE8 5NH 02086923653 School Website
Addey And Stanhope School Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Ms Jan Shapiro	472 New Cross Road New Cross New Cross Greater London SE14 6TJ 02083056100 School Website
Deptford Green School Community School Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr Emma Thurston	Edward Street New Cross New Cross Greater London SE14 6AN 02086913236 School Website
Kings Kids Christian School Other Independent School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Mary Okenwa	100 Woodpecker Road New Cross London SE14 6EU 2086915813 School Website
Harbinger Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Rebecca Abrahams	Cahir Street Tower Hamlets London Greater London E14 3QP 02079871924 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Deptford Deptford High Street, Deptford, Greater London, SE8 3NU 0.17 Miles

New Cross Amersham Vale, Off New Cross Road, New Cross, Greater London, SE14 6LD 0.47 Miles

Greenwich Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 8JQ 0.63 Miles

New Cross Gate New Cross Road, New Cross, Greater London, SE14 6AR 0.77 Miles

St Johns St. Johns Vale, Lewisham, Greater London, SE8 4EW 0.86 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Watergate Cars 020 8469 3000 5 Watergate Street, London, Greater London, SE8 3HR 0.06 Miles
Blackberry-Skype Connect Minicab 020 8692 7055 5 Watergate St, London, Greater London, SE8 3HR 0.06 Miles
Greenwich Universal Minicabs 020 8469 2727 57 Creek Road, London, Greater London, SE8 3BU 0.16 Miles
Blackheath Express Car 020 8469 2727 59 Creek Rd, London, Greater London, SE8 3BU 0.16 Miles
Plaza Cars 020 8469 3811 139-145 Deptford High Street, London, Greater London, SE8 3NU 0.22 Miles
J And M Car Service 020 8694 3535 136 Deptford High Street, London, Greater London, SE8 3PQ 0.22 Miles
Deptford Car Service 020 8691 5821 Finch House/Bronze St, London, Greater London, SE8 3DU 0.29 Miles
Minicabs In Deptford 020 8699 1817 Frankham St, London, Greater London, SE8 4RN 0.35 Miles
Panda Cars 020 8692 6768 71 Deptford High Street, London, Greater London, SE8 4AA 0.40 Miles
Oth Mini Cabs 020 8691 5055 Frankham House/Frankham St, London, Greater London, SE8 4RL 0.42 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Deptford High Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Watergate Street / Prince Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
301 Evelyn Street Tso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Glaisher Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Edward Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Se8 Deptford High Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
198 Evelyn Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Creekside No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Milton Court Road / Edward Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
500 New Cross Road Tso No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Deptford Broadway No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Etta Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Haddo St (Lamb House) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
405 New Cross Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
123 Greenwich High Rd No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Kingfisher Medical Centre 020 86927373	Kingfisher Medical Centre Staunton Street Deptford London SE8 5DA
The Wallace Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Clarence Road London SE8 3BX
Clarence Road	Greenwich Reach Health Centre Clarence Road Deptford London Greater London SE8 3BX
Clifton Rise Family Practice 020 30493080	Clifton Rise Family Pract Waldron Hlth/Ctr(Suite 2) London SE8 4BG
New Cross Centre (Hurley Group) 020 30492249	Suite 3 Waldron Health Centre Amersham Vale London SE14 6LD

Local Stores

London - Deptford Bridge
33-49 Deptford Bridge
London
Greater London
SE8 4HH
02086 923156
Store Website
0.56 miles

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SPAR - Poplar
Cotton Street Service Station
40 Cotton Street
Poplar
London
E14 0EL
0207 5389007
Store Website
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Local Vetinary Surgeries

New Cross Pdsa Pet Hospital, The Philippa And George Adams Centre
6 Amersham Vale New Cross London SE14 6LD 020 8691 0577 Website 0.47 miles

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Medivet Greenwich
15A Greenwich South Street Greenwich London SE10 8NW 020 8853 0461 greenwich@medivet.co.uk Website 0.67 miles
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Medivet New Crossjohn Hankinson Vets
9 Shardeloes Road New Cross London SE14 6NZ 020 8692 3030 new.cross@medivet.co.uk Website 0.74 miles
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Medivet Surrey Quays
156 Lower Road London SE16 2UG 020 7237 1881 surrey.quays@medivet.co.uk Website 1.17 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Forest Veterinary Centre
43 Amsterdam Road Isle Of Dogs London E14 3UU 0207 536 7555 isleofdogs@forestvets.com Website 1.22 miles
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Pet Setters
33 Overcliff Road Lewisham London SE13 7UB petsetters.uk@gmail.com Website 1.27 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Peckham Rye Park And Common
Peckham Rye Park And Common Is Great. The Common Is Huge, Perfect For Chasing Pigeons - And The Park Has Wooded Areas As Well As A Duck Pond And An Ornamental Garden. There Are Always Lots Of Dogs Racing Around And Stopping For A Drink Of Water Outside The Spaceship Shaped Cafe On The Common Afterwards. If It's Raining The Garden's Cafe, Across The Street Opposite The Common, Is Dog-Friendly. 141 Peckham Rye London Lancashire SE15 3UL 2.21 miles

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Peckham Rye Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Hampstead Heath. Hampstead Heath Offers A Varied Collection Of Natural Habitats, Historical Features And Great Views. This Walking Route Lets You Explore These. Lancashire SE15 3UA 2.25 miles Located On The Southern Part Of The London Borough Of Southwark.

Urban Canalside In East London
Great Walk Along The Canal To Victoria Park Carr St London Lancashire E14 7FD 2.28 miles Dlr To Limehouse Or Park At Bottom End Of Carr St To Join Canal Path

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Blythe Hill Fields
I Lovely Park With Fantastic Views Over Central London And Kent. Quite Unspoiled. Some Long Grass And Plenty Of Sniffing Opportunities. Also Good For Running. Family Friendly With Kids Play Area. Blythe Hill Fields Blythe Hill Lane Lancashire 2.43 miles

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Victoria Park
A Short, Circular Walk In London's Victoria Park. The City's Oldest Public Park Is A Broad Green Space For You And Your Dog To Enjoy. Lancashire E9 7DE 3.63 miles Heading East Out Of London.

Haggerston Park Hackney
Nice Park To Take The Dog On A Stroll Round, Situated In Hackney. Hackney City Farm In Located Next To The Park. Pleasant Walks Through Shaded Areas Wooded Areas And Open Grass Parks. Not Sure How Easy It Would Be To Park Around Here. There Were Several Entrances, And A Playground Inside For Kids. Quite A Few Other Dog Walkers. Queensbridge Rd Lancashire 4.05 miles

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Weather Forecast

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