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SE4 1ER

Darfield Road

Crofton Park

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Detailed insights for SE4 1ER

Overview

Postcode SE4 1ER is located in a major urban area, within the Crofton Park ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Crofton Park area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Crofton Park is £87,228 per year. The nearest station is Crofton Park located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Crofton Park Railway Garden.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Crofton Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,609 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Crofton Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.6%

Approximately 12.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Crofton Park is £87,228 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 149 ft away from SE4 1ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Crofton Park near SE4 1ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Crofton Park located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE4 1ER
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Crofton Park

Thameslink

Walking directions to Crofton Park
0.6 mi

3

Honor Oak Park

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Honor Oak Park
0.7 mi

2

Brockley

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Brockley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE4 1ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCrofton Park Railway GardenSmallWalking directions to Crofton Park Railway Garden

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
14,336.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
28.37(+6%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.79(-15%)
Shoplifting
15.47(+53%)
Vehicle crime
7.09(-27%)
Public order
7.09(+6%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
154
47.68%
Other White
48
14.86%
Caribbean
34
10.53%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
4.33%
African
12
3.72%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
161
62.65%
No qualifications
31
12.06%
Level 3 (A level)
25
9.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
5.06%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
39.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
24.41%
Owns outright
28
22.05%
Other social rented
13
10.24%
Social rents from council
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Crofton Park

Based on 192 recent sales, the median property price is £617,500 in Crofton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £182,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crofton Park 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 Crofton Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£893,750
Flats88£446,500
Semi-Detached18£797,500
Terraced84£767,000

10 year median price trend in Crofton Park

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

Schools

In the SE4 1ER postcode area, located within Crofton Park, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE4 1ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBeecroft Garden PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGordonbrock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miAll-throughPrendergast Ladywell SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE4 1ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE4 1ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miQuality Food & Wine361 Brockley Road, London, SE4 2AGWalking directions to Quality Food & Wine
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food383 Brockley Road, London, SE4 2PHWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.1 miJones of Brockley354 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2BYWalking directions to Jones of Brockley
0.1 miLondis326-328 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2BTWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miT P Food & Wine399 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2PHWalking directions to T P Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,423
Band B£1,661
Band C£1,898
Band D£2,135
Band E£2,610
Band F£3,084
Band G£3,559
Band H£4,270

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham West and East DulwichE14001333
WardCrofton ParkE05013718
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crofton ParkE02000667
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 015BE01003231
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.