Postcode Analysis Lewisham, London

CRESSINGHAM ROAD, SE13 5AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRESSINGHAM ROAD, SE13 5AQ.

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Population

329

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 65,200 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SE13 5AQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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10/10
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5/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 45% of tenure in SE13 5AQ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

SE13 5AQ is an up-and-coming urban area on Cressingham Road, 0.8km from Blackheath in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Blackheath ward and the Lewisham East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SE13 5AQ is 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, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lewisham.

Safety: Crime rates are high (184 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £325k.

Census 2021 statistics for SE13 5AQ are sourced from Output Area E00016175 (shared with 3 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 5AQ. 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

White / British61.1%
Asian / British Asian7.3%
Black / African / Caribbean17.9%
Other / Mixed13.7%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 5%
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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

£ 325,000

5 sales · Mean £ 311,500

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

Crime rates near SE13 5AQ are high at 184 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 offences517
Anti-social behaviour387
Shoplifting196
Public order190
Other theft151

school Local Schools

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Prendergast Vale School

Good812 pupils0.5 km
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St Saviour's Catholic Primary School

Good215 pupils0.5 km
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St Matthew Academy

Good1006 pupils0.6 km
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Morden Mount Primary School

Good410 pupils0.7 km
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All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath

Good235 pupils1.1 km
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John Ball Primary School

Outstanding639 pupils1.1 km
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St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School

Outstanding227 pupils1.1 km
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St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School

Good231 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

65 nearby
  • Lee More Centre0.5 km
  • Marks and Spencer0.3 km
  • Bella Roma0.3 km
  • Dosa Sambal0.4 km
  • HiFive0.4 km
  • + 60 more
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Retailers - Other

85 nearby
  • Antonio Delicatessen0.3 km
  • Jayam Fresh Fish & Sea Foods0.4 km
  • Klos Deli0.4 km
  • Sathyam Supermarket0.4 km
  • Supersave0.3 km
  • + 80 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Dirty South0.7 km
  • Lewisham Salvation Army0.5 km
  • Suttons Radio0.4 km
  • Sapphire Soup Kitchen0.9 km
  • The Dacre Arm's1.0 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

37 nearby
  • Charcoal Best Kebab0.2 km
  • Grace Caribbean Cuisine0.3 km
  • Pizza Go Go Lewisham Ltd0.4 km
  • Subway0.2 km
  • Tops Pizza Lewisham0.4 km
  • + 32 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.1 km
  • Travelodge London Lewisham,0.7 km
  • Vita Student,0.4 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lewisham0.4 km
  • St Johns1.1 km
  • Ladywell1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Lewisham DLR Station0.2 km
  • Lewisham DLR Station0.3 km
  • Lewisham Rail Station0.4 km