Postcode local report
SE8 5AX local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Lewisham
LocaleIQ report for SE8 5AX: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for SE8 5AX
Generated 26 Apr 2026SE8 5AX sits in Evelyn, Lewisham. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as high change pressure (37/100). Licensed HMO activity is the strongest local change signal right now. Use this as a local report: the figures below are postcode, radius, small-area or district-level depending on source.
Key facts
Data says
Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026- LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 37/100 (High Change Pressure).
- Crime trend: Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. (+16% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 18,645 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 10 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 14 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 198 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 18 Trundleys Road, London, SE8 5AZ
hm03 for up to unknown residents.
28 May 2030 - 29 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at Flat Ground Floor, 58-60 Bush Road, London, SE8 5AP
hm03 for up to unknown residents.
25 Feb 2030 - 90 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 38 Trundleys Terrace, London, SE8 5AX
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
28 Aug 2029 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 47 Trundleys Terrace, London, SE8 5AX
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
7 Dec 2027 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 91 Trundleys Road, London, SE8 5BD
hm03 for up to unknown residents.
21 Jul 2029 - 205 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 99 Trundleys Road, London, SE8 5BD
hmom for up to unknown residents.
17 Jul 2029 - 205 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 95 Trundleys Road, London, SE8 5BD
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
11 Jun 2029 - 205 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 103 Trundleys Road, London, SE8 5BD
hmom for up to unknown residents.
9 Jul 2028 - 205 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Nearby context for SE8 5AX
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Common questions about SE8 5AX
Is SE8 5AX a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 37/100 (High Change Pressure). The report combines local records with wider official context, so treat the result as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near SE8 5AX?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near SE8 5AX?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for SE8 5AX?
LocaleIQ matched SE8 5AX to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.