Area Report
Last updated 14 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around SE13 6BY.
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.
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
56 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 90 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.4 mi
215crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 215 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 132.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
32GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 30 GP, 2 hospitals, 25 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: LEWISHAM DAT — 0.2 mi
Lewisham Rail Station0.5 mi
Ladywell Rail Station0.5 mi
Lewisham DLR Station0.4 mi
Lewisham DLR Station0.4 mi
42 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
16green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 9.4 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Allotments (0.22 ha) — 0.1 mi
67supermarkets
67 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Lidl, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Iceland Lewisham 2 — 0.1 mi
In Lewisham, 63% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (87% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 89% got their first preference (97% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Lewisham, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near SE13 6BY.
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 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityModerate
20.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
47dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in SE13.
Average sold price by property type across the SE13 district, 2021–2026 — 3,291 sales.
About SE13 6BY
SE13 6BY scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Iceland Lewisham 2 within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, SE13 6BY is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,379 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 90 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 45 rated Good. The nearest school is St Saviour's Catholic Primary School, within a short walk.
There were 215 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 30 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 25 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LEWISHAM DAT, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEWISHAM, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
