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SE13 5AD

Gilmore Road

Lewisham Central

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Overview

Postcode SE13 5AD is located in a major urban area, within the Lewisham Central ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Central Lewisham South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Lewisham South is £61,125 per year. The nearest station is Lewisham, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Manor Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
23%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Central Lewisham South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,878 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Central Lewisham South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23%

Approximately 23.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Central Lewisham South is £61,125 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from SE13 5AD.

Flood risk

Medium

Central Lewisham South near SE13 5AD has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Lewisham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE13 5AD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2,3

Lewisham

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Lewisham
0.6 mi

3

Ladywell

Southeastern

Walking directions to Ladywell
0.7 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE13 5AD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miManor ParkSmallWalking directions to Manor Park
0.1 miGilmore Estate open spaceSmallWalking directions to Gilmore Estate open space
0.4 miCornmill GardensSmallWalking directions to Cornmill Gardens

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
14,327.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.56(+40%)
Shoplifting
41.71(+318%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.78(-19%)
Public order
14.83(+119%)
Drugs
14.37(+132%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
81
23.89%
Other White
80
23.6%
Caribbean
41
12.09%
African
26
7.67%
Chinese
20
5.9%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
128
45.23%
No qualifications
61
21.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.31%
Level 3 (A level)
28
9.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
6.01%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
42.86%
Owns with a mortgage
29
18.01%
Other social rented
20
12.42%
Owns outright
17
10.56%
Social rents from council
17
10.56%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Lewisham Central

Median price£310,000
Price per sq ft£564
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£277K – £384K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £564 per square foot) in Lewisham Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lewisham Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£1,150,000£337
Semi-Detached1£970,000£644
Terraced8£552,500£487
Flats57£295,000£586

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lewisham Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lewisham Central.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£323,220£470,000
2017£335,000£570,250
2018£377,500£448,500
2019£328,000£505,000
2020£318,000£450,750
2021£325,000£549,000
2022£325,000£676,500
2023£340,000£710,000
2024£318,750£712,500
2025£315,000£592,500
2026£291,000£675,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lewisham Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lewisham Central.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£588£474
2017£622£547
2018£622£429
2019£607£470
2020£597£432
2021£625£570
2022£613£545
2023£597£650
2024£595£574
2025£594£544
2026£559£487
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lewisham Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lewisham Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE13 5AD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE13 5AD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 202629C, Gilmore Road, London, SE13 5ADFlatsLeasehold£314,000
03 Oct 202529A, Gilmore Road, London, SE13 5ADFlatsLeasehold£312,500
07 Mar 202515, Gilmore Road, London, SE13 5ADDetachedFreehold£1,117,500
28 Jan 202621, Clarendon Rise, London, SE13 5ESTerracedFreehold£565,000
15 Aug 2025Flat 1, 6, Clarendon Rise, London, SE13 5ESFlatsLeasehold£295,000

Schools

In the SE13 5AD postcode area, located within Central Lewisham South, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE13 5AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Saviour's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 mi16 plusChrist The King Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miAll-throughSt Matthew AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE13 5AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE13 5AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miShop Brazil86 Lee High Road, London, SE13 5PTWalking directions to Shop Brazil
0 miSputnickLee High Road, Lewisham, SE13 5PTWalking directions to Sputnick
0.1 miAM Stores77 Lee High Road, London, SE13 5NSWalking directions to AM Stores
0.1 miAsian Food SpecialistsLee High Road, Lewisham, SE13 5PTWalking directions to Asian Food Specialists
0.1 miHua Xia Oriental Food Specialists85-87 Lee High Road, London, SE13 5NSWalking directions to Hua Xia Oriental Food Specialists

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE13 5AD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Hibaaq Aden

Lewisham Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Mark Kowalski

Lewisham Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Vicky Foxcroft

Lewisham North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham NorthE14001332
WardLewisham CentralE05013727
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Lewisham SouthE02007009
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 041AE01003288
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE13 5AD

Is SE13 5AD (Central Lewisham South) safe?

The area around SE13 5AD records about 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near SE13 5AD?

The median sale price around SE13 5AD in Central Lewisham South is £310,000 (about £564 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE13 5AD?

There are 17 schools close to SE13 5AD, including St Saviour's Catholic Primary School (Good), Christ The King Sixth Form College (Good) and St Matthew Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE13 5AD?

The closest station to SE13 5AD is Lewisham in TfL zone 2,3, about 734 m away, serving the DLR and Southeastern lines.

How deprived is the area around SE13 5AD?

SE13 5AD scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,878 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE13 5AD (Central Lewisham South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham North covering SE13 5AD is Vicky Foxcroft (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Hibaaq Aden (Green Party) and Mark Kowalski (Green Party).