SE16 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

SE16 is a postcode district in Lewisham, London, covering 1071 active and 955 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SE16 (16%) is characterised by an established professional area with long-settled European residents, alongside a professional neighbourhood with a strong European worker community (16%). A further 15% of the district is made up of a working-class area of service sector workers — hospitality, retail, healthcare. This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes SE16 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SE16 are around £409k, down 24.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SE16 at 315 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 35, SE16 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SE16 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.