Brockley · Lewisham · Lewisham North constituency · 51.47346, -0.02151

SE13 7SBBrockley, Lewisham

Location and area intelligence for SE13 7SB, Brockley, Lewisham

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Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 65/100⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Exceptional for families — top safety and school scores

Liveability
82
Safety
84
Schools
90
Transport
65
Environment
70
Investment
80

Location

SE13 7SB

Key facts for SE13 7SB

Full postcodeSE13 7SB
Postcode districtSE13
BoroughLondon Borough of Lewisham
WardBrockley
Latitude51.473460
Longitude-0.021506
Parliamentary constituencyLewisham North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highYoung professionals
ExcellentNeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+14.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-96.7% 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 · 5 min walk

KS2: 112.8

Secondary

Addey and Stanhope School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

P8: -0.38A8: 38.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 11 min walk

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

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

2.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Top 5% — safest in London
↑ Rising 200.0%

from a low base — still below London average

-87% vs borough

Crime by type

Other33%
Burglary33%
Violence & sexual offences33%
Anti-social behaviour0%
Drug offences0%
Theft0%
Robbery0%
Vehicle crime0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 97% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

Low transaction volumevery few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

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

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

Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,472
Price growth potentialHigh

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 75% of London
🚇
Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR line
1.3 min walk
🚂
St Johns (London)

Nearby stations

🚈
Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR
1 min walk
🚂
St Johns (London)National Rail
6 min walk
🚈
Elverson Road DLR StationDLR
7 min walk
🚈
Greenwich DLR StationDLR
9 min walk
🚇
New Cross ELL Rail StationWindrush · Southeastern
10 min walk
🚌3 bus routes · 6 stops within 400m · 144 buses/hr peak

80

Walkability score

325

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge27 min
Victoria55 min
Waterloo29 min
Canary Wharf27 min
City38 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

10

Car parks (800m)

4

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)14
Nearest car park132m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.0 km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 15.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 95% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB12% green spaceTree canopy: 46%
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

10 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalUniversity Hospital Lewisham · 2.2 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

217

Parks (1km)

52

Restaurants (800m)

22

Cafes (800m)

5

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

17

Gyms (1km)

17

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 107 m
3 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

6

Late-night venues

C

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

387m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express69 m
J. R. R. News154 m
Deptford Food & Wine233 m
Akwaba Market306 m

Nearby cafes

The Drip104 m
The Coffee Room244 m
Costa297 m
The Broadway Cafe298 m

Nearby restaurants

Alla Salute38 m
Crrave109 m
OC Lounge203 m
JinJiang220 m

Nearby pubs

Endeavour239 m
The Brookmill Pub296 m
The Snake Pit297 m
The Birds Nest309 m

Nearby gyms

Kindred Yoga169 m
Laser Quest349 m
Archery Fit366 m
PureGym377 m

Nearby pharmacies

Krisons374 m
Geepharm Chemist459 m
Duncan's Pharmacy807 m
Rose Pharmacy822 m

Nearby health

Deptford Surgery380 m
SmileUp Dental441 m
Merivale Dental479 m
Plumbridge Medical Centre526 m
Food hygiene (5-star)53% of 184

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

80

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 score32/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition270

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

73.6

Price growth score

B
Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumLow-deprivation areaExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score38/100
Bakerloo Extension route529m
Crossrail 2 route8,739m

Demographics

22 Apr

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

46,416/km²

83%

Employed

75%

Degree educated

£47,900

Median income

3.1%

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)
36
Borough approval rate
51%
Opportunity area
New Cross/Lewisham/Catford
CIL rate (residential)
£150/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£1.2bn
Est. completion
2035

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
47
Largest scheme
310 homes · SITE OF SEAGER BUILDINGS & NORFOLK HOUSE, SITE OF SEAGER BUILDINGS & NORFOLK HOUSE, BROOKMILL ROAD, DEPTFORD BRIDGE, SE8 4HT
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
FAIRCHARM TRADING ESTATE, FAIRCHARM TRADING ESTATE, CREEKSIDE, SE8 3DX148 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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SE13 7SB offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Investors who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Data freshness

When each data source was last updated

75%

Confidence score

9/12

Pillars populated

Medium reliability
gp1 May
cqc8 May
imd24 Apr
lha18 Apr
tfl1 May
prow21 Apr
ptal17 Apr
seed17 Apr
crime5 Jun
flood22 Apr
noise24 Apr
radon18 Apr
census25 Apr
mobile18 Apr
nhs ae5 Jun
sports18 Apr
parking4 May
schools1 May
streets18 Apr
planning1 Jun
amenities4 May
buildings18 Apr
bus stops4 May
elections18 Apr
ethnicity7 Jun
gp survey18 Apr
green belt18 Apr
parliament19 Apr
tfl cycles2 May
air quality19 May
bgs geology18 Apr
councillors18 Apr
dfe schools18 Apr
fsa hygiene1 May
green space22 Apr
demographics22 Apr
voa property24 Apr
bgs landslide18 Apr
bus frequency7 Jun
national rail1 May
rental market2 Jun
claimant count18 Apr
water provider9 Jun
housing pipeline18 Apr
population density18 Apr
surface water flood18 Apr

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