Postcode local report
SE8 5ER local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Lewisham
LocaleIQ report for SE8 5ER: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for SE8 5ER
Generated 26 Apr 2026SE8 5ER sits in Evelyn, Lewisham. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as changing (44/100). 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 44/100 (Changing).
- Crime trend: Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. (+18% 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.
- 12 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 229 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 47 Baroque Gardens, Mary Rose Square, London, SE16 7EL
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
28 May 2030 - 158 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at Flat 29, Oslo Tower, Naomi Street, Deptford, London, SE8 5EP
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
22 May 2030 - 52 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 10 Woodcroft Mews, Deptford, London, SE8 5DH
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
26 Mar 2030 - 120 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 64 Royal Victoria Gardens, Whiting Way, London, SE16 7EN
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
10 Nov 2029 - 111 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at Flat 63, Copenhagen Court, Pell Street, Deptford, London, SE8 5ES
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
30 Jul 2029 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at Flat 56, Copenhagen Court, Yeoman Street, London, SE8 5ER
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
29 Jun 2029 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 49 Navigation House, Whiting Way, London, SE16 7EG
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
24 Oct 2028 - 68 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at Flat 17, Copenhagen Court, Yeoman Street, London, SE8 5ER
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
13 Sep 2028 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Nearby context for SE8 5ER
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Common questions about SE8 5ER
Is SE8 5ER a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 44/100 (Changing). 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 5ER?
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 5ER?
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 5ER?
LocaleIQ matched SE8 5ER to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.