Postcode Area Analysis

SE26 5RJ postcode area analysis

LocaleIQ tracks local change signals around SE26 5RJ, covering Sydenham, Lewisham, London. It brings together recent local activity, deprivation context, and Census signals so a renter, buyer, or parent can get a quick area read before opening the full interactive report.

Area score52Changing
30-day activity63events in the last month
Crime trend3%versus the previous published month
Live data layers3sources available for this postcode
DeprivationD4England small-area context
Population density10,637people per km2 in the local MSOA

What is changing near SE26 5RJ

The strongest current signal for SE26 5RJ is: Licensed HMO activity is the strongest local change signal right now. Recent activity is summarised below so search visitors can see the type of evidence behind the score before they switch into the interactive report.

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Licensed HMO at Flat Above, 5 Kent House Road, Bromley, SE26 5LN

hm02 for up to unknown residents.

15 Mar 2030 • 158 m • Lewisham HMO Public Register
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Licensed HMO at 19 Knighton Park Road, London, SE26 5RJ

hm02 for up to unknown residents.

13 Mar 2030 • 0 m • Lewisham HMO Public Register
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Licensed HMO at 39 Knighton Park Road, London, SE26 5RN

hm02 for up to unknown residents.

9 Jun 2029 • 148 m • Lewisham HMO Public Register
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Licensed HMO at 122 Sydenham Road, London, SE26 5JY

lhma for up to unknown residents.

17 Jan 2028 • 84 m • Lewisham HMO Public Register
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Licensed HMO at 5 Knighton Park Road, London, SE26 5RJ

hmom for up to unknown residents.

23 Dec 2026 • 0 m • Lewisham HMO Public Register
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Licensed HMO at Flat A, 27 Kent House Road, Bromley, SE26 5LJ

lhma for up to unknown residents.

14 Oct 2030 • 210 m • Lewisham HMO Public Register

Area context around SE26 5RJ

LocaleIQ pairs live change signals with official deprivation and Census area context. This helps search visitors understand whether a postcode looks quieter, denser, more rented, or more pressured before they open the interactive report.

deprivation

Decile 4/10 in England

Falls in decile 4 of 10 within England.

census

Lewisham 035

23% of households are privately rented in the local MSOA.

ethnicity

Ethnic composition

White 50.9%, Asian 5%, Black 33.9%, Mixed 7.3%, Other 2.8%.

Coverage for Lewisham

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planning

Planning will appear where LocaleIQ has ingested a council planning source for this area.

live

hmo

HMO licensing records are available in the current search radius.

live

crime

Monthly street-level police archive from LocaleIQ storage, with live API fallback when the archive month has not been ingested yet.

partial

roadworks

England-wide roadworks will appear once the scheduled Street Manager crawler has ingested the area around this postcode.

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FAQs about SE26 5RJ

What does the SE26 5RJ report include?

LocaleIQ combines planning applications, licensed HMOs, crime trends, roadworks, deprivation context, and Census area context around SE26 5RJ. Coverage varies by source, so the page shows which layers are live for Lewisham.

How often is the SE26 5RJ page refreshed?

The HTML report is regenerated from live or cached upstream data on a rolling basis. This page was last built on 28 Mar 2026 and each source shows its own freshness note.

Can I compare SE26 5RJ with another postcode?

Yes. Open the live map experience to compare SE26 5RJ against another area, inspect route disruption, and drill into source records.

What does the deprivation decile mean for SE26 5RJ?

Decile 4/10 in England. LocaleIQ shows deprivation as within-nation context only, so it should not be used as a direct comparison between different UK nations.

Does LocaleIQ show Census context for SE26 5RJ?

Yes. LocaleIQ attaches Census 2021 MSOA context such as population density, tenure mix, and median age where that postcode can be matched to an area profile.

Nearby postcode reports: SE26 5DQ | SE26 6NS

Open the full live report for SE26 5RJ

The interactive experience adds filters, route modelling, comparison mode, and direct links to source records. Use the live map for deeper analysis before you rent, buy, or shortlist.