SE13 5AR is an up-and-coming urban area on Caterham Road, 0.8km from Blackheath in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Blackheath ward and the Lewisham East constituency.
For families considering a move, SE13 5AR represents a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are high (198 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £828k, up 1.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE13 5AR are sourced from Output Area E00016182 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CATERHAM ROAD, SE13 5AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CATERHAM ROAD, SE13 5AR.
334
38
£ 65,200 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE13 5AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SE13 5AR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £828k, 70% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £828k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE13 5AR. The average age is 38.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 933,500
2 sales · Mean £ 933,500
Semi-Detached
£ 907,000
3 sales · Mean £ 920,666
Flat
£ 400,000
1 sales · Mean £ 400,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near SE13 5AR are high at 198 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
Prendergast Vale School
Morden Mount Primary School
St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School
John Ball Primary School
All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath
St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
69 nearby- Lee More Centre0.4 km
- Marks and Spencer0.3 km
- Bella Roma0.3 km
- Dosa Sambal0.2 km
- HiFive0.2 km
- + 64 more
Retailers - Other
88 nearby- Antonio Delicatessen0.3 km
- Jayam Fresh Fish & Sea Foods0.2 km
- Klos Deli0.3 km
- Sathyam Supermarket0.2 km
- Supersave0.5 km
- + 83 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Dirty South0.5 km
- Lewisham Salvation Army0.4 km
- Suttons Radio0.4 km
- The Dacre Arm's0.8 km
- The Love Shack0.3 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
39 nearby- Charcoal Best Kebab0.2 km
- Grace Caribbean Cuisine0.2 km
- Pizza Go Go Lewisham Ltd0.2 km
- Subway0.2 km
- Tops Pizza Lewisham0.2 km
- + 34 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Premier Inn0.3 km
- Travelodge London Lewisham,0.7 km
- Vita Student,0.5 km
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Lidl0.3 km
- Iceland0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lewisham0.6 km
- Blackheath1.1 km
- Ladywell1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Lewisham DLR Station0.4 km
- Lewisham DLR Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SE135AR · Data under Open Government Licence