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SE4 1HT

Foxborough Gardens

Ladywell

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Detailed insights for SE4 1HT

Overview

Postcode SE4 1HT is located in a major urban area, within the Ladywell ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Ladywell area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 66.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ladywell is £80,367 per year. The nearest station is Crofton Park, about 0.5 miles away. There are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ladywell Fields.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
34.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Ladywell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,622 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Ladywell has an average crime rate, with approximately 66.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.1%

Approximately 34.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Ladywell is £80,367 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 64 ft away from SE4 1HT.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Crofton Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE4 1HT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Crofton Park

Thameslink

Walking directions to Crofton Park
0.5 mi

3

Ladywell

Southeastern

Walking directions to Ladywell
0.5 mi

3

Catford Bridge

Southeastern

Walking directions to Catford Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE4 1HT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miLadywell FieldsLargeWalking directions to Ladywell Fields
0.5 miBlythe Hill FieldsMediumWalking directions to Blythe Hill Fields
0.4 miRavensbourne Park GardensSmallWalking directions to Ravensbourne Park Gardens

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
12,748.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.68(-11%)
Drugs
7.66(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.89(-78%)
Other theft
5.89(-48%)
Robbery
5.3(+49%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
110
28.42%
African
99
25.58%
Caribbean
59
15.25%
Other White
38
9.82%
Other Black
23
5.94%
Total population: 387

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
148
49.01%
Level 3 (A level)
48
15.89%
No qualifications
42
13.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
8.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.29%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
38
28.79%
Owns with a mortgage
32
24.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
21.21%
Owns outright
23
17.42%
Other social rented
7
5.3%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Ladywell

Median price£550,000
Price per sq ft£656
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£424K – £763K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 (about £656 per square foot) in Ladywell area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,670,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ladywell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£925,000£687
Semi-Detached11£900,000£701
Terraced43£720,000£642
Flats56£435,000£642

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ladywell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ladywell.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345,000£673,500£650,000
2017£361,500£723,750£623,750
2018£375,000£700,000£631,315
2019£388,750£695,000£602,900
2020£391,250£686,500£721,250
2021£412,500£751,250£686,250
2022£425,000£816,500£750,000
2023£406,250£896,250£730,000
2024£348,445£821,500£740,000
2025£420,000£955,000£696,200
2026£456,000£800,029£850,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ladywell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ladywell.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£592£566£558
2017£548£594£526
2018£554£544£563
2019£525£548£565
2020£622£556£590
2021£636£563£599
2022£641£672£664
2023£656£617£628
2024£540£664£661
2025£641£701£634
2026£638£699£650
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ladywell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE4 1HT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE4 1HT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202593, Foxborough Gardens, London, SE4 1HTTerracedFreehold£525,000
28 Mar 2025163, Foxborough Gardens, London, SE4 1HSFlatsLeasehold£330,000
20 Oct 202511, Dressington Avenue, London, SE4 1JQTerracedFreehold£536,000
28 Mar 2025147, Chudleigh Road, London, SE4 1HPSemi-DetachedFreehold£955,000
24 Sept 2025145, Manwood Road, London, SE4 1SATerracedFreehold£825,000

Schools

In the SE4 1HT postcode area, located within Ladywell, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE4 1HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miAll-throughPrendergast Ladywell SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryGordonbrock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHolbeach Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE4 1HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCut Price Off Licence & Grocers8 Ewhurst Road, London, SE4 1AQWalking directions to Cut Price Off Licence & Grocers
0.3 miEwhurst News2 Ewhurst Road, London, SE4 1AQWalking directions to Ewhurst News
0.3 miLee's Foodstore102 Brookdale Road, London, SE6 4JNWalking directions to Lee's Foodstore
0.4 miLadywell Food & Wine111 Ladywell Road, Ladywell, London, SE13 7JAWalking directions to Ladywell Food & Wine
0.4 miPeacock Food & Wine101-103 Ladywell Road, Ladywell, London, SE13 7JAWalking directions to Peacock Food & Wine

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE4 1HT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ed Sutton

Ladywell - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Robin McGhee

Ladywell - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Shireen Asaw

Ladywell - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Vicky Foxcroft

Lewisham North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham NorthE14001332
WardLadywellE05013725
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LadywellE02000666
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 014CE01003275
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE4 1HT

Is SE4 1HT (Ladywell) safe?

The area around SE4 1HT records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SE4 1HT?

The median sale price around SE4 1HT in Ladywell is £550,000 (about £656 per square foot) based on 111 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE4 1HT?

There are 19 schools close to SE4 1HT, including Prendergast Ladywell School, Gordonbrock Primary School (Outstanding) and Holbeach Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE4 1HT?

The closest station to SE4 1HT is Crofton Park in TfL zone 3, about 733 m away, serving the Thameslink line.

How deprived is the area around SE4 1HT?

SE4 1HT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,622 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE4 1HT (Ladywell) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham North covering SE4 1HT is Vicky Foxcroft (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ed Sutton (Green Party), Robin McGhee (Green Party) and Shireen Asaw (Green Party).