Postcode local report
SE8 5DD local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Lewisham
LocaleIQ report for SE8 5DD: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for SE8 5DD
Generated 26 Apr 2026SE8 5DD sits in Evelyn, Lewisham. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as high change pressure (39/100). 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 39/100 (High Change Pressure).
- Crime trend: Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. (+19% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 9,288 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.
- 12 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 325 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 94 Evelyn Street, London, SE8 5DD
hmom for up to unknown residents.
13 Feb 2030 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 20 Scawen Road, London, SE8 5AG
hmom for up to unknown residents.
13 Apr 2027 - 161 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 90 Evelyn Street, London, SE8 5DD
hm03 for up to unknown residents.
27 Mar 2027 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 11 Scawen Road, London, SE8 5AG
hm03 for up to unknown residents.
11 Jan 2027 - 161 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Utility asset works on Footway
Utility asset works (Works planned) promoted by VIRGIN MEDIA. Highway authority: LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM. Traffic management: Multi-way signals.
13 Jul 2026 - 14 Jul 2026 - 53 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Utility repair and maintenance works on Footway
Utility repair and maintenance works (Works planned) promoted by THAMES WATER. Highway authority: LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM. Traffic management: Two-way signals.
4 May 2026 - 7 May 2026 - 289 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Licensed HMO at 19 Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London, SE8 5RU
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
17 Jun 2029 - 188 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 51 Bence House, Rainsborough Avenue, London, SE8 5RU
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
12 Oct 2028 - 188 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Nearby context for SE8 5DD
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Common questions about SE8 5DD
Is SE8 5DD a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 39/100 (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 5DD?
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 5DD?
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 5DD?
LocaleIQ matched SE8 5DD to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.