Lewisham Hill, London, SE13 7PL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE13 7PL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	56.7%	54.4%	-2.3%	51.0%	3.4%
Male	43.3%	45.6%	2.3%	49.0%	-3.4%

Partnership Status

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 7PL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.6% 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	53.5%	67.6%	14.1%	37.9%	29.7%
Married: Opposite sex	30.4%	18.1%	-12.3%	44.2%	-26.1%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	5.2%	4.2%	-1.0%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	7%	7.4%	0.4%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	3.5%	2.3%	-1.2%	6.1%	-3.8%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	56%	55.1%	-0.9%	48.4%	6.7%
Good health	30.2%	24.6%	-5.6%	33.6%	-9.0%
Fair health	7.9%	13.6%	5.7%	12.7%	0.9%
Bad health	5.2%	4%	-1.2%	4.0%	0.0%
Very bad health	0.7%	2.6%	1.9%	1.2%	1.4%

Education and Qualifications

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 57.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.2%	13.9%	-1.3%	18.2%	-4.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.4%	4.6%	-2.8%	9.6%	-5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.3%	7.9%	-3.4%	13.4%	-5.5%
Apprenticeship	0%	2.3%	2.3%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.9%	13.9%	3.0%	16.9%	-3.0%
Degree or Similar	45.7%	57.4%	11.7%	33.8%	23.6%
Other	9.6%	0%	-9.6%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.8% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	0%	1.1%	1.1%	3.1%	-2.0%
Pakistani	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	2.1%	5.5%	3.4%	1.6%	3.9%
Black African	3.8%	8.7%	4.9%	2.5%	6.2%
Black Caribbean	5.5%	8.4%	2.9%	1.0%	7.4%
Other Black	7.2%	2.5%	-4.7%	0.5%	2.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.8%	5.1%	1.3%	0.9%	4.2%
Mixed Other	6.2%	4.7%	-1.5%	0.8%	3.9%
White	63.9%	57.8%	-6.1%	81.4%	-23.6%
Arab	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	4.5%	2.5%	-2.0%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.4% 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	76.6%	72.4%	-4.2%	83.2%	-10.8%
European Union	11.7%	9.1%	-2.6%	6.1%	3.0%
Rest of Europe	2.4%	4%	1.6%	0.8%	3.2%
Africa	2.1%	3.6%	1.5%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	6.9%	5.2%	5.6%	1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.4%	3.3%	-0.1%	1.3%	2.0%
Oceania	1.7%	0.7%	-1.0%	0.3%	0.4%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.9%	72.9%	-2.0%	83.2%	-10.3%
10+ Years	0.3%	18.7%	18.4%	9.8%	8.9%
5-10 Years	4.5%	2.6%	-1.9%	2.9%	-0.3%
2-5 Years	10%	5.1%	-4.9%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	10.3%	0.7%	-9.6%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.6%	76.7%	-1.1%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Italy	4.1%	0.6%	3.5%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Central and Western Africa	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South-East Asia	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	7.4%	13.5%	-6.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45%	37.2%	7.8%
Christian	39.5%	46.2%	-6.7%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	3.3%	6.5%	-3.2%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	9.2%	6.0%	3.2%

Safety

Is Lewisham Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lewisham Hill was 131.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.1% lower than the Blackheath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lewisham Hill has the 25th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Blackheath and the 280th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£65,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SE13 7PL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lewisham Hill are based on 154 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lewisham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Lewisham Hill, London, SE13 7PL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE13 7PL

Average Price
£503,894

Semi-Detached
£1,265,164

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£623,907

Flats/Maisonettes
£469,998

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lewisham Hill

Average Price
£490,732

Semi-Detached
£1,331,033

Terraced
£410,103

Detached
£1,315,094

Flats/Maisonettes
£465,124

Other
£343,135

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lewisham HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 49 Lewisham Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£395,000	2025-11-19	£391,487
Flat F 61 Lewisham Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£341,000	2024-10-30	£338,637
51H Lewisham Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£260,000	2022-10-21	£259,741
Flat 4 49 Lewisham Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£520,000	2022-04-28	£539,917
Flat B 63 Lewisham Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£450,000	2022-04-14	£467,236

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE13 7PL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	90
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	24
Looking after home or family	17
Retired	16
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Education	18
Financial and insurance activities	17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Human health and social work activities	10
Information and communication	10
Other	9
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Construction	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Manufacturing	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	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	- not rated	1,910 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	2,650 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	3out of 4	2,692 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ	4out of 4	2,786 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT	3out of 4	4,261 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Morden Mount Primary School Lewisham Road , SE13 7QP	3out of 4	457 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Belmont Hill , Lewisham SE13 5DZ	- not rated	768 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' Church of England Primary School Blackheath 2 Blackheath Vale , Blackheath SE3 0TX	3out of 4	969 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School 10 Bonfield Road , Lewisham SE13 6AL	- not rated	999 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Wolfe Primary School and Centre for the Deaf Royal Hill , SE10 8RZ	3out of 4	1,043 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Theresa's RC School Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5DZ	- not rated	768 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Ursula's Convent School Crooms Hill , Greenwich SE10 8HN	2out of 4	947 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
St Joseph's Academy Lee Terrace , Blackheath SE3 9TY	- not rated	1,029 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Addey and Stanhope School 472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ	3out of 4	1,639 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE	- not rated	1,661 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	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	734 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT	- not rated	1,266 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL	- not rated	2,354 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
New City College Poplar High Street , Poplar E14 0AF	- not rated	4,940 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southwark College Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE	- not rated	5,263 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	761 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	- not rated	761 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	- not rated	857 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD	3out of 4	2,027 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	2,650 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mayflower Independant School 6 Melba Way , Off John Penn Road SE13 7QY	- not rated	634 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Urban Mission School 1 Cornmill Lane , Elmira Street SE13 7FY	- not rated	657 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hopewell School (Bartram) 12 Belmont Hill , Brockley SE13 5BD	- not rated	688 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Schoolhouse Education 10 St John's Vale , SE8 4EW	- not rated	1,049 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heath House Preparatory School 37 Wemyss Road , Blackheath SE3 0TG	- not rated	1,417 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Payiz Restaurant	Unit 1, Isabella Apartments, 102 Granville Park	356 yd
Payiz Restaurant	Unit 1, Isabella Apartments, 102 Granville Park	356 yd
Maggies Cafe and Restaurant	Maggies Cafe, 320-322 Lewisham Road	376 yd
Ess Support Services	South East London ACF/ess support, Hollyhedge House	417 yd
Vinothec Social	Unit 1, River Mill One	466 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bridge House	Anchor, 165 Lewisham Road	335 yd
The Love Shack	Second Floor, 100-104 Lewisham High Street	656 yd
George & Dragon	George And Dragon, 2 Blackheath Hill	707 yd
Lewisham Tavern	The White Horse, 1 Lee High Road	722 yd
Rising Sun	The Rising Sun, 120 Loampit Vale	748 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
YO! To Go	Tesco Superstore, 290-290a Lewisham Road	328 yd
Grab A Bite	Lewisham Dlr Station, Loampit Vale	498 yd
The Golden Fish	33 Lewisham Road	642 yd
Uncle Sam	31 Lewisham Road	646 yd
Happy Sushi	25 Lewisham Road	658 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Tesco Superstore, 290-290a Lewisham Road	328 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	Asda Stores Unit 1 and 2, Thurston Point	573 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsbury, 53 Loampit Vale	663 yd
Lidl	104-120 Lee High Road, London	938 yd
Iceland	143-149 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green	981 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Gym (London Lewisham) LOAMPIT VALE	health and fitness suite	626 yd
Glass Mill Leisure Centre Loampit Vale	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	629 yd
Pure Gym (Lewisham) 67-71A 67-71A LEWISHAM HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	640 yd
Luckys Gym (Closed) 19b 19b Marischal Road	health and fitness suite	717 yd
Christ The King Sixth Form College BELMONT GROVE	health and fitness suite	732 yd
Prendergast Vale ELMIRA STREET	artificial grass pitch	772 yd
Blackheath Park Chesterfield Walk	tennis courts	827 yd
St Matthew Academy ST. JOSEPHS VALE	artificial grass pitch	827 yd
St Ursulas Convent School CROOMS HILL		950 yd
Leemore Day Centre LEEMORE CENTRE LEEMORE CENTRE CLARENDON RISE		1,014 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	116 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SE13 7PL