Homes in Lewisham

Why choose Lewisham?

Lewisham is a diverse and growing borough, offering riverside walks, parks such as Blackheath and Hilly Fields, and a range of cultural and leisure amenities.  

Regeneration is bringing new homes, shops, and public spaces, particularly in Lewisham town centre. Excellent transport links via the DLR, rail, and bus services make travel across London straightforward.  

With a welcoming community, vibrant local markets, and a mix of residential areas and urban hubs, Lewisham offers affordable, well-connected living with green spaces and cultural energy, appealing to families, young professionals, and creatives alike. 

Affordable housing schemes in Lewisham

The Homes for Londoners property portal lists affordable homes across the capital through schemes such as Shared Ownership, London Living Rent, Discount Market Sale, and Older Persons Shared Ownership. These housing options can help aspiring homeowners, first time buyers, growing families, and older residents find new-build homes to buy or rent.

• London Living Rent: Homes available to rent at a lower cost, helping tenants save for a deposit to buy in the future.
• Shared Ownership: Purchase a share of a home, usually between 10 per cent and 75 per cent, and pay rent on the rest.
• Discount Market Sale: Buy 100 per cent of a home at a 20 per cent discount, making homeownership more affordable for local buyers.
• Older Persons Shared Ownership: Provides a flexible way for older Londoners to buy a share in a home that suits their needs later in life.

Find your new home in Lewisham

Use the Homes for Londoners property portal, powered by Share to Buy, to find Shared Ownership, London Living Rent, Discount Market Sale, and Older Persons Shared Ownership homes in Lewisham.