Postcode Analysis Lewisham, London

BELMONT HILL, SE13 5BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BELMONT HILL, SE13 5BB.

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Population

459

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 65,200 /yr

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Employed

68%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SE13 5BB 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.

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9/10
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10/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

High employment, young population. SE13 5BB combines 68% economic activity with a 35-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE13 5BB is an active urban area on Belmont Hill, 0.8km from Blackheath in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Blackheath ward and the Lewisham East constituency.

For renters and young professionals, SE13 5BB offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Outside of residential hours, high status management and administration, especially public sector. At 35 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lewisham. Employment levels are high (55% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (187 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £249k.

Census 2021 statistics for SE13 5BB are sourced from Output Area E00016186 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE13 5BB. The average age is 34.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British62.9%
Asian / British Asian9.2%
Black / African / Caribbean14.2%
Other / Mixed13.8%

Economic Activity

68%Active
FT: 55%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

Flat

£ 249,750

6 sales · Mean £ 238,619

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near SE13 5BB are high at 187 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.

Violence and sexual offences419
Anti-social behaviour271
Shoplifting254
Public order181
Other theft141

school Local Schools

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St Saviour's Catholic Primary School

Good215 pupils0.4 km
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St Matthew Academy

Good1006 pupils0.4 km
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Prendergast Vale School

Good812 pupils0.7 km
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St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils0.9 km
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John Ball Primary School

Outstanding639 pupils0.9 km
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Morden Mount Primary School

Good410 pupils1.0 km
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All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath

Good235 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School

Good231 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

83 nearby
  • Longdan0.7 km
  • Sheel Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Premi News1.0 km
  • Supersave0.5 km
  • The Fresh Halal0.7 km
  • + 78 more
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • The Fox & Firkin0.8 km
  • The Bridge House0.4 km
  • Rising Sun0.9 km
  • The Elements Bar0.9 km
  • Dirty South ( Bar only)0.4 km
  • + 9 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.4 km
  • Vita Student,0.6 km
  • VIA LEWISHAM0.9 km
  • Travelodge London Lewisham,0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

68 nearby
  • Glass Mill Leisure Centre Caf?0.6 km
  • Payiz Restaurant0.4 km
  • The Bar Beach Grill0.8 km
  • Costa Limited0.6 km
  • Greenwich Pantry0.7 km
  • + 63 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Iceland0.4 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Lidl0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

39 nearby
  • Morleys Fried Chicken0.7 km
  • YO! To Go0.7 km
  • Morley's Fried Chicken0.8 km
  • A Touch of Class Caribbean Kitchen0.1 km
  • Canton Kitchen0.9 km
  • + 34 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lewisham0.7 km
  • Blackheath1.0 km
  • Ladywell1.2 km