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About

Ladywell sits just south of the River Ravensbourne, characterised by a mix of Victorian terraces and post-war housing. The area is anchored by its namesake park, a linear green space following the watercourse, and the high street which hosts essential local businesses. Transport links are provided by the mainline railway station, offering direct connections to Central London.

A distinctive local landmark is the Victorian-era Ladywell Baths, a former public washhouse with ornate brickwork. The area maintains several traditional pubs and has a community-focused atmosphere, with local groups often active in the park and at the nearby sports fields. The surrounding streets are primarily residential, creating a quiet neighbourhood feel.

Area overview

On average Ladywell has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 24.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ladywell is £80,367 per year. There are 2 schools in Ladywell: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Ladywell is home to around 7,189 people, with a population density of about 7,550.7 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
24.1%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Ladywell Population
7,189
Population density
7,550.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.37(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.42(-20%)
Vehicle crime
6.26(-33%)
Drugs
5.56(-10%)
Other theft
5.01(-56%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,161
43.98%
Other White
773
10.75%
Caribbean
719
10%
African
647
9%
Other
257
3.58%
Total population: 7,188

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,229
56.02%
Level 3 (A level)
751
13.03%
No qualifications
673
11.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
482
8.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
354
6.14%
Total 16+ residents: 5,764

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
886
32.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
623
22.78%
Owns outright
542
19.82%
Other social rented
347
12.69%
Social rents from council
263
9.62%
Total households: 2,735

Property prices in Ladywell

Median price£489,500
Price per sq ft£695
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£405K – £801K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £489,500 (about £695 per square foot) in Ladywell area, with individual transactions ranging from £166,000 up to £1,670,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ladywell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£1,112,500£705
Terraced26£770,000£694
Flats33£410,000£669

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ladywell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ladywell.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,000£673,500£687,500
2017£358,000£698,750£710,000
2018£362,500£725,000£667,500
2019£394,500£620,000£665,000
2020£395,000£712,500£752,500
2021£435,000£810,000£736,500
2022£430,000£794,000£762,000
2023£406,250£910,700£772,500
2024£375,000£717,500£771,000
2025£410,000£955,000£762,500
2026£395,000—£851,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ladywell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ladywell.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£592£519£596
2017£586£613£565
2018£541£598£582
2019£542£513£574
2020£662£551£625
2021£642£586£634
2022£677£621£681
2023£713£585£625
2024£604£696£661
2025£652£708£695
2026£730—£679
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ladywell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ladywell in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district.

Band A£1,492
Band B£1,740
Band C£1,989
Band D£2,237
Band E£2,735
Band F£3,232
Band G£3,729
Band H£4,475

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

All postcodesin Ladywell

SE41HD

Chudleigh Road

SE41HQ

Amyruth Road

SE42SZ

Albert Mews

SE42AR

Kneller Road