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SE13 7GS

Elmira Street · Lewisham Central · Lewisham

SE13 7GS is in Lewisham Central, Lewisham — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.

Property prices average £318k (median). Crime is 629% above the London average.

Median price: £318k · Nearest tube: Lewisham, 2.3 min

Best for:Young professionals
Less ideal for:Families
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Liveability
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Transport
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rank32th percentile in London
OverallAverage
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentPositive
RiskMedium
Inner city · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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£318kAvg price

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  • 📍SE13 7GS is in Lewisham Central, Lewisham — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
  • 🏠Property prices average £318k (median). Crime is 629% above the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Young professionals · Less ideal for: Families
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Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumeonly 3 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£317,500

Median sale price

+40.2%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
-9.3%
Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Avg flat£317,500

Street mix

Flat 100%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£3,375
First-time buyerFTB
£0
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£12,900

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

£1,588/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield854 kWh/kWp/yr

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

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,682
Price growth potentialModerate

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£317,500)

£3,375

Standard buyer

£0

First-time buyer

Save £3,375

Affordability check — your annual salary

£

Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

63

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent£1,425
Gross yield5.39% (good)
Gentrification score22/100
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

Moderate

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

17 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

VERY HIGH CRIME

474.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

+769% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences305
Other170
Anti-social behaviour101
Drug offences38
Burglary29
Theft26
Vehicle crime25
Robbery17

Road safety

88

Road safety score

4

Accidents (5yr)

2

KSI (5yr)

Crime is +529% above London average

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

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1b
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3
4
5
6a
6b
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LewishamDLR line
2.3 min walk
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LewishamVictoria· 2 tph
22 min

Nearby stations

🚈
Lewisham DLR StationDLR
2 min walk
🚂
LewishamNational Rail
2 min walk
🚈
Elverson Road DLR StationDLR
7 min walk
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Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR
15 min walk
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Brockley Rail StationSouthern · Windrush
19 min walk
🚌3 bus routes · 10 stops within 400m

82

Walkability score

223

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.6 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

27 min

London Bridge

55 min

Victoria

29 min

Waterloo

27 min

Canary Wharf

38 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Morden Mount Primary School

Good · 8 min walk

KS2: 103.7

Secondary

Prendergast School

Not yet inspected · 11 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 25 min walk

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

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityMEDIUM
NO₂: 46.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
NoiseVERY HIGH
road
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB5% green spaceTree canopy: 70%

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 4.8 km

Energy

Solar: 854 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

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

11

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalUniversity Hospital Lewisham · 1.2 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%60.2%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 20,926 nationally

1,251

Est. population

15,782/km²

85%

Employed

79%

Degree educated

2.8%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

23

Community stability

Age profile

Under 189%
18–3458%
35–4927%
50–645%
65+1%

Tenure

Own outright4%
Own (mortgage)26%
Private rent64%
Social rent4%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

White British24%
White Other31%
Asian23%
Black9%
Mixed6%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional66%
Routine / semi-routine7%
No car household83%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications4%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 64%Social rent 4%

vs. London

Price vs London-38.9%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour
Ward majority vote31.2%
Election year2022
MPVicky Foxcroft (Labour)
MP majority15,782
ConstituencyLewisham North

Councillors

Edison HuynhLabour
Aliya SheikhLabour

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

188

Parks (1km)

34

Restaurants (800m)

11

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAsda · 127 m
1 sports halls

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

337m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local21 m
Kiki & Miumiu264 m
Matu Enterprise335 m
Lewisham Express Food & Wine350 m

Nearby cafes

Puccino's183 m
Maggie's310 m
Ding Tea323 m
Muffin Break355 m

Nearby restaurants

Zest Brunch & Bar111 m
Pret A Manger208 m
Iro Sushi306 m
Momo & Co311 m

Nearby pubs

The Bar Beach Grill148 m
The Rising Sun249 m
Joiners Arms344 m
Llama's Head Pub360 m

Nearby gyms

Glass Mill Leisure Centre113 m
Anytime Fitness116 m
CRANK Lewisham118 m
The Gym248 m

Nearby pharmacies

Superdrug456 m
Lewis Grove486 m
Sheel789 m
Geepharm Chemist1.0 km

Nearby health

Banning Dental Group48 m
Portland Smile Clinic75 m
Banning117 m
Lewis Grove Dental Practice482 m
Food hygiene (5-star)51% of 141

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