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SE13 6JP

Engate Street

Lewisham Central

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Overview

Postcode SE13 6JP 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 330.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.5× 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 Ladywell, about 0.4 miles away. There are 16 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Lewisham Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
330
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Central Lewisham South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,690 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Lewisham South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 330.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

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 56 ft away from SE13 6JP.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Lewisham South near SE13 6JP 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 Ladywell located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE13 6JP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Ladywell

Southeastern

Walking directions to Ladywell
0.4 mi

2,3

Lewisham

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Lewisham
0.6 mi

2,3

Elverson Road

DLR

Walking directions to Elverson Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE13 6JP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLewisham ParkMediumWalking directions to Lewisham Park
0.3 miGilmore Estate open spaceSmallWalking directions to Gilmore Estate open space
0.3 miCornmill GardensSmallWalking directions to Cornmill Gardens

Area Profile

Population
590
Population density
7,065.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
116.39(+275%)
Other theft
48.91(+328%)
Shoplifting
43.48(+335%)
Theft from the person
43.03(+359%)
Public order
35.78(+429%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
266
56.6%
No qualifications
73
15.53%
Level 3 (A level)
53
11.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
5.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
4.89%
Total 16+ residents: 470

Housing

Housing tenure

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

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 6JP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE13 6JP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Apr 2026153C, Lewisham High Street, London, SE13 6AAFlatsLeasehold£326,000
11 Jul 2025167A, Lewisham High Street, London, SE13 6AAFlatsLeasehold£330,000
24 Feb 2025Ground Floor, 167, Lewisham High Street, London, SE13 6AAOtherLeasehold£20,000
17 Apr 2025Unit B, 223 - 229, Lewisham High Street, London, SE13 6LYOtherLeasehold£76,087
28 Mar 2025Apartment 6, Mill Apartments, 68, Molesworth Street, London, SE13 7FXFlatsLeasehold£525,000

Schools

In the SE13 6JP postcode area, located within Central Lewisham South, there are 16 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE13 6JP
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

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE13 6JP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE13 6JP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLewisham Super MarketLewisham High Street, Lewisham, SE13 6JLWalking directions to Lewisham Super Market
0.1 miAloha169 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green, London, SE13 6AAWalking directions to Aloha
0.1 miLewisham Food Centre213 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green, London, SE13 6LYWalking directions to Lewisham Food Centre
0.1 miA&S Food Store163 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green, London, SE13 6AAWalking directions to A&S Food Store
0.1 miK&K Food Store162 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green, London, SE13 6JLWalking directions to K&K Food Store

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 6JP, 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 041BE01033327
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE13 6JP

Is SE13 6JP (Central Lewisham South) safe?

The area around SE13 6JP records about 330 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 6JP?

The median sale price around SE13 6JP 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 6JP?

There are 19 schools close to SE13 6JP, including St Saviour's Catholic Primary School (Good), Urban Mission School (Good) and Prendergast Vale School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE13 6JP?

The closest station to SE13 6JP is Ladywell in TfL zone 3, about 628 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE13 6JP?

SE13 6JP scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,690 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE13 6JP (Central Lewisham South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham North covering SE13 6JP 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).