Postcode local report
SE8 5NR local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Lewisham
LocaleIQ report for SE8 5NR: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for SE8 5NR
Generated 26 Apr 2026SE8 5NR sits in Evelyn, Lewisham. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as changing (40/100). 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 40/100 (Changing).
- Crime trend: Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. (+3% 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.
- 463 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 46 Rolt Street, London, SE8 5NL
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
4 Sep 2029 - 74 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 60 Etta Street, London, SE8 5NT
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
18 Aug 2029 - 48 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 31 Etta Street, London, SE8 5NR
hm03 for up to unknown residents.
11 Jul 2029 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 14 Gosterwood Street, London, SE8 5NX
hm03 for up to unknown residents.
10 Jul 2029 - 140 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 51 Gosterwood Street, London, SE8 5NZ
hm03 for up to unknown residents.
17 Apr 2029 - 100 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 20 Gosterwood Street, London, SE8 5NX
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
9 Apr 2028 - 140 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 57 Etta Street, London, SE8 5NR
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
31 Oct 2027 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
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: Some carriageway incursion.
28 Apr 2026 - 1 May 2026 - 200 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Nearby context for SE8 5NR
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Common questions about SE8 5NR
Is SE8 5NR a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 40/100 (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 5NR?
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 5NR?
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 5NR?
LocaleIQ matched SE8 5NR to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.