Brockley · Lewisham · Lewisham North constituency · 51.47186, -0.01973

SE13 7RXBrockley, Lewisham

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Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 85/100Transport 64/100~13% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
81
Safety
85
Schools
90
Transport
64
Environment
58
Investment
68

The bottom line

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

The catch: 6 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

SE13 7RX

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: StrongRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+14.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-39.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Good · Inspected Jun 2022 · 5 min walk

KS2: 112.8

Secondary

Addey and Stanhope School

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

P8: -0.38A8: 38.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 13 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 14 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

39.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 71% of London
→ Stable

-48% vs borough

Crime by type

Other39%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Burglary15%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Drug offences6%
Robbery4%
Vehicle crime4%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Greenwich Fire Station · 471m

Crime is 39% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£2,225/m²
Price per ft²£207/ft²
Avg floor area59.3

EPC breakdown

B
2%
C
10%

Based on 12 properties · Confidence: medium

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

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield854 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£148,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2003-2006
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofFlat, insulated (assumed)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,472
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20102025 · CAGR

+-2.5%

Total change

-31%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-67.7%

per year

Acceleration

-227.59

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £175k–£200k · P75: £350k–£400k · 6 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 6 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
GFC & correction20102010£186k£186k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20182019£380k£163k-57.2%1
Pandemic surge20212021£152k£152k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£395k£395k+0%1
Current market20252025£128k£128k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

92out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR line
3.9 min walk
St Johns (London)

Nearby stations

Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR
4 min walk
St Johns (London)National Rail
4 min walk
Elverson Road DLR StationDLR
5 min walk
Greenwich DLR StationDLR
10 min walk
Lewisham DLR StationDLR
12 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

57

Walkability score

276

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge25 min
Victoria48 min
Waterloo41 min
Canary Wharf26 min
City42 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

18

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)14
Nearest car park200m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.1 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 27.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³
Better than 80% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB12% green spaceTree canopy: 13%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 4.7 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

CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACTICE

CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACT, WALDRON HLTH/CTR(SUITE 2), SE8 4BG

12 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalUniversity Hospital Lewisham · 2.0 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

193

Parks (1km)

36

Restaurants (800m)

12

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

9

Gyms (1km)

14

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 317 m
3 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

581m

Post office

Nearby shops

J. R. R. News234 m
Tesco Express246 m
Bathu Super Store311 m
Kinder Food & Wine314 m

Nearby cafes

Costa199 m
The Drip305 m
Hot Pot Cafe315 m
The Café316 m

Nearby restaurants

OC Lounge162 m
Alla Salute196 m
Crrave236 m
C's Bar and Restaurant277 m

Nearby pubs

The Brookmill Pub190 m
The Graduate334 m
The George & Dragon338 m
The Guildford Arms435 m

Nearby gyms

Kindred Yoga356 m
PureGym494 m
Laser Quest498 m
Archery Fit522 m

Nearby pharmacies

Geepharm Chemist367 m
Krisons569 m
Duncan's Pharmacy851 m
Rose Pharmacy1.0 km

Nearby health

SmileUp Dental322 m
Plumbridge Medical Centre430 m
Merivale Dental563 m
Deptford Surgery575 m
Food hygiene (5-star)54% of 127

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

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

68

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,425London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
13.4% (high)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 1% of London
Gentrification score26/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition270
Sales last 12 months0

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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

82.6

Price growth score

A
Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityLow-deprivation areaExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score50/100
Bakerloo Extension route432m
Crossrail 2 route8,956m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 25,144 nationally

1,367

Est. population

30,000/km²

83%

Employed

75%

Degree educated

£47,900

Median income

2.6%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

21

Community stability

Age profile

49%
31%
Under 1812%
18–3449%
35–4931%
50–647%
65+1%

Tenure

21%
65%
Own outright5%
Own (mortgage)21%
Private rent65%
Social rent6%
Shared ownership3%

Ethnicity

28%
28%
20%
White British28%
White Other28%
Asian20%
Black9%
Mixed8%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional61%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household72%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent65%
Social rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London+14.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
32
Borough approval rate
61%
Opportunity area
New Cross/Lewisham/Catford
CIL rate (residential)
£150/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
6
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£1.2bn
Est. completion
2035

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
519
Largest scheme
443 homes · HEATHSIDE AND LETHBRIDGE (PHASE 5 and 6), BLACKHEATH HILL, LONDON, SE10 7QR, Heathside And Lethbridge
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

SITE OF SEAGER BUILDINGS & NORFOLK HOUSE, SITE OF SEAGER BUILDINGS & NORFOLK HOUSE, BROOKMILL ROAD, DEPTFORD BRIDGE, SE8 4HT310 homes
completed
WATER WORKS & DLR COMPOUND BLOCKS GHJ&K, WATER WORKS & DLR COMPOUND BLOCKS GHJ&K, BROOKMILL ROAD, SE8261 homes
completed
Blocks B, C & F - The Quarter, 43-81, Blocks B, C & F - The Quarter, 43-81, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, SE10227 homes
completed
50-62, 50-62, BLACKHEATH ROAD, SE10188 homes
completed
6-42, 6-42, Blackheath Road, Greenwich, SE10138 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
20.8%
Ward turnout
34%
Election year
2022
MP
Vicky Foxcroft (Labour)
MP majority
15,782
Constituency
Lewisham North

Councillors

Sian EilesLabour
Ayesha Lahai-TaylorLabour
Stephen PenfoldLabour

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Key facts for SE13 7RX

Full postcodeSE13 7RX
Postcode districtSE13
BoroughLondon Borough of Lewisham
WardBrockley
Latitude51.471857
Longitude-0.019732
Parliamentary constituencyLewisham North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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