SE13 5DL is a safe, established residential area on Lee Terrace, 0.4km from Blackheath Park in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Blackheath ward and the Lewisham East constituency.
For families considering a move, SE13 5DL represents 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. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 35% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lewisham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £743k, down 1.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE13 5DL are sourced from Output Area E00016159 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEE TERRACE, SE13 5DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEE TERRACE, SE13 5DL.
386
38
£ 65,200 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE13 5DL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SE13 5DL combines high owner-occupation (57%), strong property values (£743k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £743k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 1.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE13 5DL. 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
Flat
£ 612,500
24 sales · Mean £ 591,395
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SE13 5DL has low crime rates — 39 incidents 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 Matthew Academy
John Ball Primary School
St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School
All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham
Prendergast Vale School
Brindishe Manor School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
88 nearby- COOK0.7 km
- Buddha Taste0.7 km
- Cote Brasserie0.6 km
- Cote Restaurants LTD0.6 km
- Ess Support Services0.9 km
- + 83 more
Retailers - Other
90 nearby- Cocktails By Mail, Wine & Such0.6 km
- Our Sommelier Ltd0.6 km
- BP SFC0.6 km
- Shepherd Foods0.7 km
- John Charles Butchers0.6 km
- + 85 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Hare & Billet0.5 km
- The Crown (Blackheath)0.6 km
- O'Neills0.6 km
- Princess of Wales0.8 km
- The Old Tigers Head0.9 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Maples0.6 km
- Imma Kadey African Restaurant0.5 km
- Rowdy Burgers and Desserts0.6 km
- Sisimi Taste Goodness0.4 km
- Wood Fire Caribbean0.5 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Clarendon Hotel0.9 km
- VIA LEWISHAM0.7 km
- Premier Inn0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- Iceland0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Blackheath0.6 km
- Lewisham1.1 km
- Hither Green1.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SE135DL · Data under Open Government Licence