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SE4 1DB

Brockley

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE4 1DB

Overview

Postcode SE4 1DB is located in a major urban area, within the Brockley ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the New Cross South area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Cross South is £51,800 per year. The nearest station is Brockley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Friendly Gardens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.6%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

New Cross South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,114 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

New Cross South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 79.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.6%

Approximately 20.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in New Cross South is £51,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE4 1DB.

Flood risk

No risk

New Cross South near SE4 1DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Brockley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE4 1DB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Brockley

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Brockley
0.5 mi

2

St Johns

Southeastern

Walking directions to St Johns
0.5 mi

2

New Cross Gate

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to New Cross Gate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE4 1DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFriendly GardensSmallWalking directions to Friendly Gardens
0.1 miLuxmore GardensSmallWalking directions to Luxmore Gardens
0.3 miBorough of Deptford Memorial GardensSmallWalking directions to Borough of Deptford Memorial Gardens

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
13,127.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
58.54%
African
37
11.71%
Other White
28
8.86%
Caribbean
15
4.75%
Irish
8
2.53%
Total population: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
39
27.66%
Owns outright
21
14.89%
Social rents from council
16
11.35%
Other social rented
13
9.22%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Brockley

Based on 200 recent sales, the median property price is £508,000 in Brockley area, with individual transactions ranging from £205,000 up to £2,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brockley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brockley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£715,000
Flats129£420,000
Semi-Detached9£945,000
Terraced58£829,500

10 year median price trend in Brockley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockley.

Schools

In the SE4 1DB postcode area, located within New Cross South, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE4 1DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMyatt Garden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLucas Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableGoldsmiths College, University of LondonHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE4 1DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE4 1DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miJohn's Newsagents158 Lewisham Way, London, SE14 6PDWalking directions to John's Newsagents
0.2 miCyprus Food CentreFriendly Street, Lewisham, SE4 1UYWalking directions to Cyprus Food Centre
0.2 miCostcutter129-133 Lewisham Way, London, SE14 6PDWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miTesco Express215-223 Lewisham Way, London, SE4 1UYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miR&A Food & WineLewisham Way, Lewisham, SE4 1XTWalking directions to R&A Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.