Local Amenities

Deptford Creek

This natural narrow waterway, one of the UK’s last natural creeks, flows into the Thames and is home to many creatives situated along Creekside, which backs on to this very stretch of river.

Trinity Laban Conservatoire

A RIBA Award-winning building it was designed by Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron. Laban offers undergraduate, postgraduate , among other courses. The Faculty of Dance also provides classes for adults and young people on the local community, including the Centre for Advanced Training.

Goldsmiths CCA

Located on the campus of Goldsmiths, University of London, the recently opened Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art is open to everyone. Hosting world-class exhibitions by international artists, and providing a space for established and emergent practices, the institution aims to enhance Goldsmiths’ reputation for excellence and innovation in the arts.

Deptford Market Yard

The market on Deptford High Street sells a wide variety of goods including fresh fish, fruit and vegetables, multi-cultural food, haberdashery, clothing, shoes and fashion items, fabric, curtains and household items.

The newly regenerated Deptford market yard now also serves as a cool hangout for student and creatives.