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Lewisham

2:19pm Wednesday 20th June 2007

Lewisham is one of the largest inner London boroughs, and one of the youngest, with its population of around 250,000 people having an average age of just 35.

Woolwich

1:52pm Wednesday 20th June 2007

The town of Woolwich has been shaped by the presence of the military over hundreds of years.

Hayes

1:48pm Wednesday 20th June 2007

Hayes is a small town within the borough of Bromley which grew rapidly during the 20th century.

Chislehurst

1:45pm Wednesday 20th June 2007

Chislehurst is a bustling town in the borough of Bromley.

Charlton

1:33pm Wednesday 20th June 2007

Sitting proudly overlooking the Thames, Charlton is nowadays best known as the home of a Premiership football team.

Eltham

1:27pm Wednesday 20th June 2007

Located in the borough of Greenwich, Eltham has close links to central London in one direction and Kent countryside in the other.

Greenwich

1:11pm Wednesday 20th June 2007

Greenwich is famed the world over thanks to Greenwich Mean Time and the borough's royal connections.

Deptford

1:13pm Wednesday 20th June 2007

Deptford's fishing and shipbuilding industries may be in the distant past, but it remains a vibrant area of south-east London.

Keston

1:06pm Wednesday 20th June 2007

Keston is a picturesque country village in the borough of Bromley, just a short distance from Biggin Hill.

Blackheath

12:58pm Wednesday 20th June 2007

Regarded by many as one of the most attractive suburbs in the capital, Blackheath boasts a history of sporting firsts and historic revolts.