SE13 5AE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gilmore Road, 0.6km from Lewisham in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Blackheath ward and the Lewisham, Deptford constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SE13 5AE is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 62% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lewisham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £623k, down 49.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE13 5AE are sourced from Output Area E00016642 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GILMORE ROAD, SE13 5AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GILMORE ROAD, SE13 5AE.
477
39
£ 0 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE13 5AE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
SE13 5AE has a significant social housing presence — 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 39-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 49.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE13 5AE. The average age is 39.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 455,000
6 sales · Mean £ 456,939
Flat
£ 1,040,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,040,000
Detached
£ 372,000
1 sales · Mean £ 372,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE13 5AE is moderate at 79 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School
St Matthew Academy
St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School
St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School
Brindishe Manor School
Brindishe Green School
Prendergast Vale School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
94 nearby- Cocktails By Mail, Wine & Such0.7 km
- BP SFC0.6 km
- Costcutters0.7 km
- La Parma Pizzeria0.5 km
- Lewisham Pharmacy0.7 km
- + 89 more
Restaurant, Cafe
79 nearby- Hither Green Cafe0.7 km
- MEDIREST HEALTHCARE COMPASS GROUP1.0 km
- Oriental Aroma0.7 km
- Panas Gurkha Restaurant & Sushi0.7 km
- The Darjeeling0.1 km
- + 74 more
Takeaway Shop
46 nearby- Maples0.8 km
- H-2-U0.7 km
- Imma Kadey African Restaurant0.2 km
- Rowdy Burgers and Desserts0.7 km
- Sisimi Taste Goodness0.6 km
- + 41 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Travelodge London Lewisham,0.5 km
- Vita Student,0.9 km
- Premier Inn0.8 km
- VIA LEWISHAM0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- The Watch House0.5 km
- The Bridge House0.9 km
- The Fox & Firkin0.6 km
- Dirty South0.1 km
- Lewisham Salvation Army0.3 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland0.4 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
- Co-op Late Store0.9 km
- Lidl0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hither Green0.8 km
- Ladywell1.0 km
- Lewisham1.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SE135AE · Data under Open Government Licence