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Brockley East & St Johns

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About

Brockley East & St Johns is a residential neighbourhood characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with many properties featuring original architectural details. The area includes a mix of quiet, tree-lined streets and several small, independent shops and cafes concentrated along Brockley Road and St Johns Vale. A central feature is the large, historic Brockley and Ladywell Cemeteries, which provide extensive green space and walking paths.

The area is well-connected by the Overground services at Brockley and St Johns stations, linking it directly to central London. Local community life often centres around the Brockley Market, held weekly, and the Brockley Society which actively engages in conservation. The presence of Prendergast schools adds a longstanding educational institution to the community fabric.

Area overview

On average Brockley East & St Johns has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 26.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brockley East & St Johns is £73,841 per year. There are 2 schools in Brockley East & St Johns: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Brockley East & St Johns is home to around 8,206 people, with a population density of about 10,100.9 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
26.7%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Brockley East & St Johns Population
8,206
Population density
10,100.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.1(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.2(-21%)
Other theft
9.87(-14%)
Vehicle crime
9.26(-1%)
Public order
6.21(-8%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,373
41.11%
Other White
1,236
15.06%
Caribbean
712
8.68%
African
683
8.32%
Other
297
3.62%
Total population: 8,205

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,320
62.67%
Level 3 (A level)
796
11.55%
No qualifications
712
10.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
466
6.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
330
4.79%
Total 16+ residents: 6,893

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,205
33.45%
Owns with a mortgage
913
25.35%
Social rents from council
547
15.19%
Owns outright
436
12.1%
Other social rented
366
10.16%
Total households: 3,602

Property prices in Brockley East & St Johns

Median price£495,500
Price per sq ft£660
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£400K – £697K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £495,500 (about £660 per square foot) in Brockley East & St Johns area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,895,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brockley East & St Johns over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£1,895,000£—
Semi-Detached5£810,000£744
Terraced19£753,000£757
Flats68£435,500£608

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brockley East & St Johns

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockley East & St Johns.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£405,000£1,010,000£772,500
2017£403,750£1,750,000£645,000
2018£402,500£1,260,000£719,000
2019£385,000£629,500£655,000
2020£402,500£610,000£715,500
2021£425,000£1,020,000£690,000
2022£418,000£1,275,000£840,000
2023£443,000£1,107,500£672,500
2024£450,000£750,000£863,000
2025£440,000£1,295,000£788,750
2026£422,500£705,000£745,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockley East & St Johns.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brockley East & St Johns.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£646£502£582
2017£679£634£645
2018£607£675£598
2019£604£654£656
2020£619£727£635
2021£623£597£626
2022£636£719£737
2023£640£797£704
2024£669£770£730
2025£646£632£741
2026£608£841£757
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brockley East & St Johns.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brockley East & St Johns in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district.

Band A£1,492
Band B£1,740
Band C£1,989
Band D£2,237
Band E£2,735
Band F£3,232
Band G£3,729
Band H£4,475

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.