SE13 5AQ · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

SE13 5AQ

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

70/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,912 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

88Schools

55Safety

89Health

88Transport

47Green

96Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around SE13 5AQ.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools88

11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

64 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 95 schools in total

Urban Mission School0.2 mi Christ The King Sixth Form College0.3 mi Prendergast Vale School0.3 mi St Saviour's Catholic Primary School0.3 mi St Matthew Academy0.4 mi Morden Mount Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: Morden Mount Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety55

198crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 198 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 121.4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare89

37GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 35 GP, 2 hospitals, 31 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: LEWISHAM DAT — 0.2 mi

Transport88

Lewisham Rail Station0.2 mi

Lewisham DLR Station0.1 mi

Lewisham DLR Station0.2 mi

Elverson Road DLR Station0.4 mi

43 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space47

13green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · beside nature reserve (3.3 ha total — no proper park nearby)

Nearest: Sports Facility (0.21 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities96

64supermarkets

64 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, Iceland… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Tesco Lewisham Superstore — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near SE13 5AQ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityModerate

20.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseModerate

56dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseModerate

64dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in SE13.

Average sold price by property type across the SE13 district, 2021–2026 — 3,291 sales.

About SE13 5AQ

SE13 5AQ scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Lewisham Superstore about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, SE13 5AQ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,912 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 2/10).

There are 95 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 53 rated Good. The nearest school is Urban Mission School, about 5 minutes' walk away.

There were 198 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 35 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 31 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LEWISHAM DAT, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BLACKHEATH HOSPITAL, about 14 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around SE13 5AQ — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near SE13 5AQ?

There are 95 schools within a 2-mile catchment of SE13 5AQ, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is SE13 5AQ safe?

198 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of SE13 5AQ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near SE13 5AQ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of SE13 5AQ includes 1 train station, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 43 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for SE13 5AQ?

SE13 5AQ has a NestScope Score of 70/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around SE13 5AQ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around SE13 5AQ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.