How many households are in Ladywell?

There are 6,239 households in Ladywell

How deprived is Ladywell?

Deprivation score 7/10 (rank 11806 of 32844 in country).

How much social housing is near Ladywell?

About 29.1% across the Ladywell area.

What are prices by property type in Ladywell?

Latest medians: Detached £925,000, Semi-detached £840,000, Terraced £751,500, Flats £387,500.

What's the average income in Ladywell?

Average resident income is about £58,400 per year.

How safe is Ladywell?

Crime level in Ladywell is moderate with about 147 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are house prices in Ladywell?

Based on 119 recent sales, the median price is £496,000.

What's the Ladywell population and density?

Ladywell population is 15,575 with density 7627.3 per km².

What home types are most common in Ladywell?

Housing mix: terraced 29.5%, purpose-built flat 29.1%.

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Q: What schools in Ladywell and how are they rated?

There are 3 schools in Ladywell: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / London / Lewisham / Ladywell

About

Ladywell is a residential ward in the London Borough of Lewisham, located southeast of central London. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian housing, with tree-lined streets and local parks like Ladywell Fields providing green space. It has good transport links, including Ladywell railway station, connecting it to central London and surrounding areas.

The ward has a range of independent shops, cafes, and pubs along Ladywell Road, serving the local community. Ladywell is also home to schools, a leisure centre, and the Ladywell Playtower, a historic building with community uses. The area maintains a quiet, suburban feel while being close to the more bustling centres of Lewisham and Catford.

Area overview

On average Ladywell has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 147 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ladywell is £58,400 per year. There are 3 schools in Ladywell: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

147

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

29.1%

Connectivity

7/10

Area Profile

Ladywell Population

15,575

Population density

7,627.3 per km²

Demographics

British

6,237

40.05%

Other White

1,750

11.24%

Caribbean

1,744

11.2%

African

1,663

10.68%

Other

554

3.56%

Total population: 15,573

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,797

28.8%

Private landlord or letting agency

1,409

22.58%

Owns outright

1,138

18.24%

Other social rented

963

15.44%

Social rents from council

726

11.64%

Total households: 6,239

Property prices in Ladywell

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £496,000 in Ladywell area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,590,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	1	£925,000	£925,000	£925,000	£925,000	£925,000
Flats	64	£387,500	£212,179	£284,500	£452,225	£541,375
Semi-Detached	9	£840,000	£330,000	£803,000	£875,000	£1,064,000
Terraced	45	£751,500	£452,800	£590,000	£950,000	£1,296,000

10 years price trend in Ladywell

All postcodes in Ladywell

SE137UD

Nuding Close

SE137XJ

Malyons Terrace

SE41JP

Phoebeth Road

SE137SX

Loampit Hill

SE137UN

Wearside Road

SE137US

Whitburn Road

SE137UZ

Algernon Road

SE41HT

Foxborough Gardens

SE136AY

Lewisham High Street

SE136PH

Guyscliff Road

SE136PW

Campshill Road

SE137AT

Algernon Road

SE137DH

Embleton Road

SE137GF

Greenbanks Close

SE137HY

Horsmonden Road

SE137LN

Slagrove Place

SE137XF

Malyons Road

SE41JX

Chudleigh Road

SE42SL

Brockley Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.

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