POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

SE13 5HU postcode decision report

Mixed move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ3). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 18 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 17 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £355,000Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 17 Mar 2026
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ3
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 18 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 17 Mar 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

1 flood feature match

The current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ3.

Transport

9 within 400m

SE13 5HU links 9 transport stops within 400m and 47 within 800m. 9 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Manor Road Lee High Road (BCT) at about 139m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Hither Green at about 660m.

Local business

324 within 1200m

SE13 5HU currently links 324 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 129 food and drink, 70 personal services, 63 grocery. The closest mapped place is Londis at about 123m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

106,342 online job adverts observed

Lewisham sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Lewisham, so the figure describes the region rather than Lewisham itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched SE13 5HU in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

18 nearby school rows

18 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SE13 5HU. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 20

SE13 5HU has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 20 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 196, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 28 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£355,000

Strong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 17 Mar 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SE13 5HU, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

129 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (50), cafe (41), restaurant (38).

Amenity group

Personal services

70 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (49), beauty (21).

Amenity group

Grocery

63 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (46), supermarket (8), bakery (3).

Amenity group

Retail

24 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (10), mobile phone (4), department store (2).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Grocery

Londis

Convenience at 154-158, Lee High Road, London.

Food and drink

GO-GO Masala

Fast Food at 160, Lee High Road, London.

Grocery

Sainsbury's Local

Convenience at 152a, Lee High Road, London.

Personal services

Barber D's

Hairdresser at 4, Manor Park Parade, London.

Personal services

asian massage beauty salon

Beauty at 2, Manor Park Parade, London.

Food and drink

Wood Fire Caribbean

Restaurant at Manor Park Parade, 1, Lee High Road, London.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Brindishe Green School

Primary option in SE13 6EH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Brindishe Manor School

Primary option in SE13 5LS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Morden Mount Primary School

Primary option in SE13 7QP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for SE13 5HU before you shortlist homes.

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SE13 5HU.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SE13 5HU with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SE13 5HU.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering SE13 5HU.