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Downham Health and Leisure Centre

Downham Health and Leisure Centre 

Downham Health and Leisure Centre is managed for Lewisham Council by Leisure Connection. For information on facilities, prices and classes:


Opening hours

Monday-Friday: 7am-10pm
Saturday-Sunday: 8am-8pm
Bank holidays: please check website for details.


Facilities

  • 25 metre swimming and teaching pool
  • First class changing facilities 
  • Multi-purpose studio for martial arts and classes 
  • Floodlit AstroTurf area 
  • Harpers fitness suite 
  • Aerobics studio featuring the latest classes 
  • Badminton and table tennis 
  • State of the art library and youth IT facilities 
  • Health care facilities, GP surgeries, community health, specialist community dental practice 
  • Community hall for hire and café.


About Downham Health and Leisure Centre

Looking down on the cafe and the children's libraryThis exciting facility is a model for community health, leisure and well-being provision. It is situated off Moorside Road on the site of the former Downham baths and library buildings.

Downham main entrance area

In addition to on site facilities, the refurbishment of Downham Playing Fields has been completed including:

  • upgraded open sports pitch areas
  • new changing rooms, pavilion and rangers office 
  • a sculptured informal park area with a stream and footbridge.

The refurbished playing fields and pavilion were opened by Steve Bullock, Mayor of Lewisham, on 15 September 2006.

Leisure Connection Ltd are  taking pitch bookings for Downham Playing Fields.

For more information, please contact Nigel Court, Contract Manager, Downham Health and Leisure Centre, 7-9 Moorside Road, Downham, Bromley, BR1 5EP on 020 8461 9200.

Contact us
Downham Health and Leisure Centre
Tel: 020 8461 9200
Downham library
Tel: 020 3049 1980