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SE13 5LS

Leahurst Road

Lee Green

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Overview

Postcode SE13 5LS is located in a major urban area, within the Lee Green ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Lee area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lee is £94,429 per year. The nearest station is Hither Green, about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Manor House Gardens.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Lee has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,330 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Lee has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.9%

Approximately 12.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Lee is £94,429 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 286 ft away from SE13 5LS.

Flood risk

Medium

Lee near SE13 5LS has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Hither Green located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE13 5LS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green
0.5 mi

3

Lee

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lee
0.9 mi

3

Ladywell

Southeastern

Walking directions to Ladywell

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE13 5LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miManor House GardensMediumWalking directions to Manor House Gardens
0.3 miManor ParkSmallWalking directions to Manor Park

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
12,374.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.63(-72%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.11(-74%)
Vehicle crime
7.11(-24%)
Public order
3.05(-55%)
Other theft
2.54(-78%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
231
62.43%
Other White
51
13.78%
African
17
4.59%
Caribbean
15
4.05%
Chinese
10
2.7%
Total population: 370

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
185
61.26%
No qualifications
37
12.25%
Level 3 (A level)
34
11.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
5.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
5.63%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
67
43.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
21.94%
Owns outright
32
20.65%
Social rents from council
12
7.74%
Other social rented
8
5.16%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Lee Green

Median price£640,000
Price per sq ft£637
Sales (last 12 months)150
Typical range (middle 50%)£430K – £850K

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £640,000 (about £637 per square foot) in Lee Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £2,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lee Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£2,000,000£676
Semi-Detached19£860,000£640
Terraced80£755,500£687
Flats50£380,000£556

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lee Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lee Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,285,000£332,000£1,041,250£635,300
2017£825,000£350,000£677,500£611,250
2018£490,000£350,188£655,000£598,750
2019£1,437,500£339,000£696,225£610,000
2020£880,000£372,500£830,000£642,500
2021£930,000£345,750£730,000£695,000
2022£1,300,000£345,000£780,000£695,000
2023£1,182,500£338,750£1,012,500£700,000
2024£850,000£375,000£708,000£695,000
2025£1,421,250£380,000£855,000£748,500
2026£346,500£855,000£695,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lee Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lee Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£638£502£568£594
2017£418£547£581£539
2018£529£534£538£558
2019£581£493£568£555
2020£673£539£581£587
2021£545£528£558£626
2022£725£527£627£646
2023£627£571£734£629
2024£735£581£638£649
2025£644£584£643£675
2026£557£679£668
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lee Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lee Green in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE13 5LS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jun 2025243, Leahurst Road, London, SE13 5LSTerracedFreehold£800,000
06 Feb 2026176, Leahurst Road, London, SE13 5NLTerracedFreehold£855,000
10 Oct 2025228, Leahurst Road, London, SE13 5NLTerracedFreehold£850,000
20 Jun 2025206B, Leahurst Road, London, SE13 5NLFlatsLeasehold£275,000
11 Jun 2025184, Leahurst Road, London, SE13 5NLTerracedFreehold£1,009,600

Schools

In the SE13 5LS postcode area, located within Lee, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE13 5LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryBrindishe Manor SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBrindishe Green SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBrindishe Lee SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE13 5LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local Hither Green2-6 Staplehurst Road, London, SE13 5NBWalking directions to Nisa Local Hither Green
0.1 miStaple Mart29 Staplehurst Road, London, SE13 5NDWalking directions to Staple Mart
0.1 miSainsbury's Local9 Staplehurst Road, London, SE13 5NDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miDMT SupermarketFernbrook Road, Lewisham, SE12 8LPWalking directions to DMT Supermarket
0.2 miV2 Corner Shop86 Ennersdale Road, London, SE13 5JDWalking directions to V2 Corner Shop

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 5LS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ese Erheriene

Lee Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

James Alexander Rathbone

Lee Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Laura Sessions

Lee Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Janet Daby

Lewisham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham EastE14001331
WardLee GreenE05013726
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LeeE02000668
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 016DE01003287
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE13 5LS

Is SE13 5LS (Lee) safe?

The area around SE13 5LS records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SE13 5LS?

The median sale price around SE13 5LS in Lee is £640,000 (about £637 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE13 5LS?

There are 16 schools close to SE13 5LS, including Brindishe Manor School (Outstanding), Brindishe Green School (Good) and Brindishe Lee School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE13 5LS?

The closest station to SE13 5LS is Hither Green in TfL zone 3, about 172 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE13 5LS?

SE13 5LS scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,330 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE13 5LS (Lee) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham East covering SE13 5LS is Janet Daby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ese Erheriene (Labour and Co-operative Party), James Alexander Rathbone (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Laura Sessions (Green Party).