Why live in Deptford
Located alongside the River Thames, Deptford has a rich history. Between the 16th and 19th centuries it was home to Deptford Dockyard, renowned for shipbuilding and international trade, and was the first of the Royal Dockyards.
Deptford is now an established residential neighbourhood with a thriving art scene and a strong local community. The heart of Deptford, Deptford High Street, was named London’s coolest street and the 17th coolest street in the World by Time Out magazine in 2022.
