Ladywell · Lewisham · Lewisham North constituency · 51.46456, -0.01796

SE13 7AX— Ladywell, Lewisham

Location and area intelligence for SE13 7AX, Ladywell, Lewisham

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 77/100Transport 62/100⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Investors

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
68
Safety
77
Schools
90
Transport
62
Environment
47
Investment
71

The bottom line

SE13 7AX offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Investors who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: high noise levels nearby and 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

SE13 7AX

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+28.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+36.0% vs London avg

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How SE13 7AX has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Morden Mount Primary School

Good · Inspected Oct 2023 · 8 min walk

KS2: 103.7

—

Secondary

Prendergast School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 10 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 24 min walk

4 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

88.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 67% of London
→ Stable

+16% vs borough

Crime by type

Other30%
Violence & sexual offences27%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Vehicle crime8%
Drug offences4%
Burglary4%
Theft3%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

11

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Lewisham Fire Station · 903m

Crime is +36% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area70.7 m²

EPC breakdown

B
15%
C
1%
D
3%
E
2%

Based on 21 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 83%Other 17%

LHA rates — Inner South East London

Shared room£650/mo
1 bedroom£1296/mo
2 bedrooms£1550/mo
3 bedrooms£1950/mo
4 bedrooms£2625/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield854 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£176,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era2017
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m²K
Roof(other premises above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,682
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1998–2023 · CAGR

+10.5%

Total change

+1100%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+26.1%

per year

Acceleration

-105.08

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £100k–£125k · P75: £50k–£75k · 10 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 10 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1998–1999£60k£75k+25%2
Pre-crash peak2005–2005£230k£230k+0%1
GFC & correction2010–2010£247k£247k+0%3
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£571k£720k+26.1%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+0% alpha

Terraced+0% α
Local
11.4%
District
11.4%

CAGR over 11yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

5out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Elverson Road DLR StationDLR line
5.6 min walk
Lewisham→ Victoria· 2 tph
22 min

Nearby stations

LewishamNational Rail
4 min walk
Lewisham DLR StationDLR
4 min walk
Elverson Road DLR StationDLR
6 min walk
Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR
14 min walk
Brockley Rail StationSouthern · Windrush
17 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

54

Walkability score

146

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.6 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★20 min
Victoria43 min ↑
Waterloo29 min ↓
Canary Wharf26 min ↓
City31 min ↓

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

13

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Nearest car park197m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.6 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityMEDIUM
NO₂: 42.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³
Worse air than 53% of London
NoiseHIGH
rail · Rail Lden: 60 dB
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB34% green spaceTree canopy: 28%
More green space than 89% of London

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 5.0 km

Energy

Solar: 854 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,520 hrs/yr

Sunshine

608 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.5°C

Summer avg

3.2°C

Winter avg

Solar yield853.8 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NOVUM HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

THE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HAWSTEAD ROAD, LEWISHAM, SE6 4JH

21 min walk

72%

Recommend GP

72%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

8

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalUniversity Hospital Lewisham · 1.2 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

146

Parks (1km)

10

Restaurants (800m)

7

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

9

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAsda · 113 m
3 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

D
866 licensed premises in borough229 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

487m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local179 m
Katpakan246 m
Kiki & Miumiu428 m
Chrandra Stores441 m

Nearby cafes

Puccino's298 m
Vanilla's Coffee431 m
Maggie's464 m
Middleton479 m

Nearby restaurants

Chicha195 m
Everest Curry King201 m
Zest Brunch & Bar259 m
Pret A Manger376 m

Nearby pubs

The Bar Beach Grill98 m
The Rising Sun114 m
Llama's Head Pub209 m
The Talbot498 m

Nearby gyms

Anytime Fitness75 m
The Gym188 m
CRANK Lewisham274 m
Glass Mill Leisure Centre293 m

Nearby pharmacies

Superdrug610 m
Lewis Grove662 m
Sheel867 m
Geepharm Chemist986 m

Nearby health

Portland Smile Clinic109 m
Banning Dental Group220 m
Banning277 m
Lewis Grove Dental Practice656 m
Food hygiene (5-star)53% of 76

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
270

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

71

Investment score

Strong

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,425London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition270

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

38.2

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score50/100
Bakerloo Extension route221m
Crossrail 2 route9,401m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 11,972 nationally

2,085

Est. population

16,192/km²

64%

Employed

53%

Degree educated

£53,900

Median income

7.4%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityEstablished mixed

39

Community stability

Age profile

21%
31%
24%
18%
Under 1821%
18–3431%
35–4924%
50–6418%
65+7%

Tenure

15%
25%
33%
25%
Own outright15%
Own (mortgage)25%
Private rent33%
Social rent25%
Shared ownership2%

Ethnicity

33%
15%
32%
White British33%
White Other15%
Asian9%
Black32%
Mixed8%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional41%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household56%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent33%
Social rent25%

vs. London

Income vs London+28.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
6
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Borough approval rate
61%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£150/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
589
Largest scheme
794 homes · LAND ON SOUTH SIDE, LAND ON SOUTH SIDE, LOAMPIT VALE, SE13
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

LAND ON SOUTH SIDE, LAND ON SOUTH SIDE, LOAMPIT VALE, SE13794 homes
completed
THURSTON ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, THURSTON ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, JERRARD STREET, HORTON STREET, SE13 7SH415 homes
completed
SUNDERMEAD ESTATE & SILVER ROAD DEPOT, 1-157, SUNDERMEAD ESTATE & SILVER ROAD DEPOT, 1-157, ELMIRA STREET, SE13215 homes
completed
1 Silver Road, London, SE13 7BQ141 homes
completed
FORMER CARPETRIGHT, LOAMPIT VALE, LONDON, SE13 7SN, Former Carpetright67 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
16.8%
Election year
2022
MP
Vicky Foxcroft (Labour)
MP majority
15,782
Constituency
Lewisham North

Councillors

Laura CunninghamLabour
Liz Johnston-FranklinLabour
Bill BrownLabour

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Key facts for SE13 7AX

Full postcodeSE13 7AX
Postcode districtSE13
BoroughLondon Borough of Lewisham
WardLadywell
Latitude51.464561
Longitude-0.017961
Parliamentary constituencyLewisham North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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