Ladywell · Lewisham · Lewisham North constituency · 51.46690, -0.01982

SE13 7SSLadywell, Lewisham

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

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Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 77/100Transport 67/100~2% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Young professionals

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
70
Safety
77
Schools
60
Transport
67
Environment
40
Investment
38

The bottom line

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

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

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Location

SE13 7SS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

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

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Ashmead Primary School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

KS2: 106.3

Secondary

Prendergast School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 12 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 20 min walk

5 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

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Greenwich Fire Station · 880m

Crime is +36% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales 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)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£14,607/m²
Price per ft²£1,357/ft²
Avg floor area63

EPC breakdown

C
17%
D
22%
E
5%
F
1%

Based on 45 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 31%Detached 2%Flat 64%Other 3%

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£157,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction erabefore 1900
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,682
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19962025 · CAGR

+9.2%

Total change

+1194%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+6.2%

per year

Acceleration

-149.63

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £700k+ · 48 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 48 sales

Detached2.1%
Terraced37.5%
Flat/maisonette60.4%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19962000£68k£150k+121.9%2.2
Post-dot-com plateau20022004£115k£143k+23.9%3.5
Pre-crash peak20062007£234k£168k-28.4%2
GFC & correction20082012£190k£153k-19.7%1.4
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£456k£445k-2.5%2.2
Brexit uncertainty20172019£271k£530k+95.6%1.3
Pandemic surge20202021£568k£382k-32.8%1.5
Rate-rise correction20222023£322k£823k+155.8%1.5
Current market20252025£874k£874k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

TerracedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0% alpha

Weakest performer

Terraced

+0% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0% α
Local
7.6%
District
7.6%
Terraced+0% α
Local
7.5%
District
7.5%

CAGR over 23yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

17out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume53
Seasonal Timing4
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 77% of London
Elverson Road DLR StationDLR line
3.5 min walk
St Johns (London)

Nearby stations

Elverson Road DLR StationDLR
4 min walk
St Johns (London)National Rail
4 min walk
Lewisham DLR StationDLR
7 min walk
Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR
10 min walk
Brockley Rail StationSouthern · Windrush
16 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

52

Walkability score

212

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.4 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge20 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)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

15

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Nearest car park336m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.4 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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB12% green spaceTree canopy: 43%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 4.9 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

17 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalUniversity Hospital Lewisham · 1.5 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

163

Parks (1km)

15

Restaurants (800m)

7

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

9

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAsda · 300 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)

1

Cinemas (2km)

614m

Post office

Nearby shops

Katpakan67 m
Jeevanah's Super Store198 m
Londis220 m
Sainsbury's Local413 m

Nearby cafes

Middleton235 m
Puccino's427 m
Vanilla's Coffee516 m
Crave586 m

Nearby restaurants

Everest Curry King93 m
Chicha100 m
Metro's Dark Kitchen194 m
Zest Brunch & Bar443 m

Nearby pubs

Llama's Head Pub86 m
The Rising Sun183 m
The Talbot271 m
The Bar Beach Grill278 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym201 m
Anytime Fitness317 m
Silkworks Gym364 m
CRANK Lewisham462 m

Nearby pharmacies

Geepharm Chemist781 m
Superdrug881 m
Krisons990 m

Nearby health

Portland Smile Clinic379 m
Banning Dental Group444 m
Banning469 m
SmileUp Dental715 m
Food hygiene (5-star)58% of 73

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

38

Investment score

Weak

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

Low gross yield (2.0%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is moderate.

Avg monthly rent
£1,425London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.0% (low)London avg: 3.8%Low yield — bottom 25% of London
Gentrification score18/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition270
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

57.5

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score50/100
Bakerloo Extension route54m
Crossrail 2 route9,188m

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

Urban coreVery 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)
17
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)
521
Largest scheme
794 homes · LAND ON SOUTH SIDE, LAND ON SOUTH SIDE, LOAMPIT VALE, SE13
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

THURSTON ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, THURSTON ROAD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, JERRARD STREET, HORTON STREET, SE13 7SH415 homes
completed
52-54, 52-54, THURSTON ROAD, SE13 7SD62 homes
completed
Land to North West of Sherwood Court, Land to North West of Sherwood Court, THURSTON ROAD, SE13 7SD56 homes
completed
87, 87, LOAMPIT VALE, SE13 7TG49 homes
completed
16A (land and garages rear of 6-24), 16A (land and garages rear of 6-24), ALGERNON ROAD, SE13 7AT34 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 7SS

Full postcodeSE13 7SS
Postcode districtSE13
BoroughLondon Borough of Lewisham
WardLadywell
Latitude51.466903
Longitude-0.019817
Parliamentary constituencyLewisham North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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