SE13 postcode area · Lewisham

The SE13 postcode district spans 13 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Greenwich, Lewisham. Area Scores range from 15 to 54 across them. Every full SE13 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the SE13 district, Lee is the strongest performer at 54 out of 100 (#3,117 of 6,856 nationally); Catford Bridge is the weakest at 16. 3 of the 13 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £333,500 in Central Lewisham North to £675,000 in Greenwich Town & Park — a 2.0× gap within the SE13 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Greenwich and Lewisham — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£52,465a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime120per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)36
Owner-occupied43%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the SE13 district

£445,000median home sold over the past year · +2.3% over 5 years · +2.3% over the year · 478 sales
Detached
Semi-detached£905,000
Terraced£754,300
Flat£375,000
Lewisham£472,500
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
LeeLewisham 3,11754 £575,000
Blackheath VillageLewisham 3,19353 £615,000
Central Lewisham NorthLewisham 3,52249 £333,500
Loampit & Hilly FieldsLewisham 3,56348 £590,000
Greenwich Town & ParkGreenwich 3,66546 £675,000
Blackheath WestLewisham 3,69346 £465,000
Manor HouseLewisham 3,82344 £662,500
LadywellLewisham 4,01541 £530,000
Brockley East & St JohnsLewisham 4,16639 £475,000
Hither GreenLewisham 4,49534 £440,000
Catford East & Mountsfield ParkLewisham 5,65318 £440,000
Central Lewisham SouthLewisham 5,70117 £395,000
Catford BridgeLewisham 5,76316 £435,000

People living in SE13 Census 2021

Residents101,077
Median age (est.)36
Density8,169per km²
No qualifications12%
Degree or above56%
No car or van51%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 39%45–64 24%65+ 9%

Tenure

Own outright: 16%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 25%Private rent: 31%
Own outright 16%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 25%Private rent 31%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 20%Lone parent: 14%Other: 16%
One person 32%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 20%Lone parent 14%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 30% · Associate professional 18% · Managers & directors 15%

All occupation groups
Professional30%
Associate professional18%
Managers & directors15%
Elementary8%
Administrative7%
Caring & leisure7%
Skilled trades6%
Sales & customer service5%
Process & plant3%

Ethnic group

White: 56%Asian: 10%Black: 22%Mixed: 8%Other: 4%
White 56%Asian 10%Black 22%Mixed 8%Other 4%

Religion & identity

Christian 42% · No religion 39% · Muslim 6%

Born outside the UK: 37%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in SE13

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the SE13 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around SE13.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.