Belmont Hill is in London and in Lewisham district. SE13 5BB is located in the Blackheath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Belmont Hill, London, SE13 5BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE13 5BA, SE13 5AX, SE13 5AZ, SE13 5BD, SE13 5LB, SE13 5AR, SE13 5AY, SE13 5LE, SE13 5LH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE13 5BB has a slightly higher male population, with 51% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 49% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 49.7% | 51% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SE13 5BB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 59.7% | 59.4% | -0.3% | 37.9% | 21.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.7% | 32.6% | 3.9% | 44.2% | -11.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 0.5% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 4.5% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.3% | 60.5% | 8.2% | 48.4% | 12.1% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 29.9% | -5.9% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 7.2% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -5.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 63.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 12.4% | 2.7% | 18.2% | -5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.8% | 5% | -0.8% | 9.6% | -4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 7.5% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -5.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 7.7% | -0.1% | 16.9% | -9.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.1% | 63.2% | 3.1% | 33.8% | 29.4% |
| Other | 6.6% | 2.7% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 8.7% | 2.6% | -6.1% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 3.1% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 4.8% | 9.8% | 5.0% | 2.5% | 7.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.2% | 3.7% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 2.7% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 71% | 61.8% | -9.2% | 81.4% | -19.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 1.3% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, 54.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69% | 54.2% | -14.8% | 83.2% | -29.0% |
| European Union | 9.4% | 19.2% | 9.8% | 6.1% | 13.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.2% | 4.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 3.8% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 6.5% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.7% | 8.5% | -1.2% | 5.6% | 2.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.5% | 54.4% | -12.1% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4.8% | 21% | 16.2% | 9.8% | 11.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 10.9% | 6.4% | 2.9% | 8.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.4% | 7% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.8% | 6.8% | -9.0% | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.4% | 76.7% | -13.3% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 8.3% | 1.5% | 6.8% |
| Turkey | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North Africa | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 3.1% | 13.5% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.4% | 37.2% | 6.2% |
| Christian | 39.4% | 46.2% | -6.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Belmont Hill was 1012.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 438.8% higher than the Blackheath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Belmont Hill has the 4th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Blackheath and the 7th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 666.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 Johnstone House Belmont Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-08-18 | £254,897 |
| Flat 21 Johnstone House Belmont Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £283,000 | 2022-04-07 | £304,972 |
| Flat 2 Johnstone House Belmont Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2022-02-23 | £219,552 |
| Flat 2 Johnstone House Belmont Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-12-21 | £205,389 |
| Flat 2 Johnstone House Belmont Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £254,216 | 2018-03-27 | £277,690 |
SE13 5BB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
SE13 5BB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SE13 5BB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 210 |
| Self-Employed | 63 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 38 |
| Education | 25 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH | 4out of 4 | 2,478 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 2,706 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA | 4out of 4 | 3,152 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH | 4out of 4 | 3,217 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT | 3out of 4 | 4,522 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary School 10 Bonfield Road , Lewisham SE13 6AL | 3out of 4 | 451 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morden Mount Primary School Lewisham Road , SE13 7QP | 3out of 4 | 962 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Ball Primary School Southvale Road , Blackheath SE3 0TP | 4out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School Lee Church Street , SE13 5SG | 4out of 4 | 1,070 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath 2 Blackheath Vale , Blackheath SE3 0TX | 4out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE | 4out of 4 | 1,466 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN | 4out of 4 | 1,511 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ | 3out of 4 | 2,074 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Roan School Westcombe Park Road , Blackheath SE3 7QR | 1out of 4 | 2,258 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Tallis School Kidbrooke Park Road , SE3 9PX | 3out of 4 | 2,578 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 379 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shooters Hill Sixth Form College Red Lion Lane , SE18 4LD | - not rated | 5,467 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 593 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 646 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 1,517 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 2,245 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLG Lewisham 1 Cornmill Lane , Elmira Street SE13 7FY | - not rated | 530 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heath House Preparatory School 37 Wemyss Road , Blackheath SE3 0TG | - not rated | 1,370 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Education-My Life Matters 5 Rosenthal Road , Catford SE6 2BX | - not rated | 1,906 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Family Learning School Capital House , RUSHEY GREEN SE6 4AS | - not rated | 1,957 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackheath Prep 4 St Germans Place , Blackheath SE3 0NJ | - not rated | 2,082 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dosa Sambal | 25 Lee High Road, London | 148 yd | |
| Patisserie D'OR | 39 Lee High Road, London | 148 yd | |
| Kaspa's Desserts | Unit 6, Goldcrest House, 32-64 Lee High Road | 165 yd | |
| Tropical Cocktails Ltd | Unit 5, Goldcrest House, 32-64 Lee High Road | 165 yd | |
| METROSE | HiFive, 30-30A Lee High Road | 184 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewisham Tavern | The White Horse, 1 Lee High Road | 193 yd | |
| Lewisham Salvation Army | Salvation Army Centre The Salvation Army, Albion Way | 330 yd | |
| The Love Shack | Second Floor, 100-104 Lewisham High Street | 358 yd | |
| Suttons Radio | The Market Tavern, 139-141 Lewisham High Street | 405 yd | |
| Dirty South | 162 Lee High Road, London | 468 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tops Pizza Lewisham | 51 Lee High Road, London | 137 yd | |
| Tops Pizza Lewisham/ Monster Burgerz/ Master | 51 Lee High Road, London | 137 yd | |
| New Perfect Fried Chicken & Ribs | New Perfect Chicken & Ribs, 29 Lee High Road | 144 yd | |
| A Touch of Class Caribbean Kitchen | 21A Lee High Road, London | 162 yd | |
| Shrooms City | Unit 1, Goldcrest House, 32-64 Lee High Road | 165 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 104-120 Lee High Road, London | 245 yd | |
| Iceland | 143-149 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green | 484 yd | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | Asda Stores Unit 1 and 2, Thurston Point | 671 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury, 53 Loampit Vale | 733 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Superstore, 290-290a Lewisham Road | 754 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Luckys Gym (Closed) 19b 19b Marischal Road | health and fitness suite | 100 yd |
| Pure Gym (Lewisham) 67-71A 67-71A LEWISHAM HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 259 yd |
| Christ The King Sixth Form College BELMONT GROVE | health and fitness suite | 277 yd |
| Leemore Day Centre LEEMORE CENTRE LEEMORE CENTRE CLARENDON RISE | 364 yd | |
| St Matthew Academy ST. JOSEPHS VALE | artificial grass pitch | 454 yd |
| St Joseph'S Academy (Closed) Lee Terrace | 619 yd | |
| Glass Mill Leisure Centre Loampit Vale | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 647 yd |
| Take Shape (Blackheath) (Closed) 17A 17A Brandram Road | health and fitness suite | 669 yd |
| The Gym (London Lewisham) LOAMPIT VALE | health and fitness suite | 766 yd |
| Prendergast Vale ELMIRA STREET | artificial grass pitch | 767 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 69.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 69.3 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 12.99 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.