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SE13 6AW

Lewisham Central

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Central Lewisham South / Lewisham Central / SE13 6AW

Overview

Postcode SE13 6AW 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 381.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Lewisham South is £53,100 per year. The nearest station is Lewisham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Gilmore Estate open space.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
382
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Central Lewisham South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,379 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Lewisham South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 381.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.8%

Approximately 17.8% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Central Lewisham South is £53,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 236 ft away from SE13 6AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Lewisham South near SE13 6AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Lewisham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2,3

Lewisham

DLR, Southeastern

0.6 mi

3

Ladywell

Southeastern

0.6 mi

2,3

Elverson Road

DLR

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miGilmore Estate open spaceSmall
0.2 miCornmill GardensSmall
0.2 miConfluence ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
590
Population density
7,065.9 per km²

Demographics

British
110
18.55%
Chinese
107
18.04%
Other White
101
17.03%
African
56
9.44%
Other
49
8.26%
Total population: 593

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
136
56.43%
Owns with a mortgage
43
17.84%
Other social rented
37
15.35%
Owns outright
9
3.73%
Other forms of private rent
7
2.9%
Total households: 241

Property prices in Lewisham Central

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in Lewisham Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,500 up to £770,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats56£327,500
Terraced9£623,500

10 years price trend in Lewisham Central

Schools

In the SE13 6AW postcode area, located within Central Lewisham South, there are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Saviour's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableUrban Mission SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miAll-throughPrendergast Vale SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSathyam18-24 Lee High Road, London, SE13 5PT
0.1 miLewisham Food Market100-104 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green, London, SE13 5JH
0.1 miIceland143-149 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green, London, SE13 6AA
0.1 miCoat of Arms73 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green, London, SE13 5JX
0.1 miK&K Food Store162 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green, London, SE13 6JL

Data Sources

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