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SE4 1NQ

Brockley

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Brockley East & St Johns / Brockley / SE4 1NQ

Overview

Postcode SE4 1NQ is located in a major urban area, within the Brockley ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Brockley East & St Johns area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 137.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brockley East & St Johns is £61,700 per year. The nearest station is Brockley located about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Hilly Fields.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
38.2%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Brockley East & St Johns has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,004 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Brockley East & St Johns has a high crime rate, with approximately 137.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

38.2%

Approximately 38.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Brockley East & St Johns is £61,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Brockley East & St Johns near SE4 1NQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Brockley located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Brockley

Overground, Southern

0.5 mi

3

Crofton Park

Thameslink

0.6 mi

2

St Johns

Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHilly FieldsLarge
0.3 miSt Norbert GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
14,051.7 per km²

Demographics

British
110
33.64%
Other White
47
14.37%
African
44
13.46%
Caribbean
40
12.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.36%
Total population: 327

Housing

Social rents from council
40
30.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
27.48%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.08%
Owns outright
16
12.21%
Other social rented
10
7.63%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Brockley

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £517,000 in Brockley area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £2,700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£745,000
Flats115£420,000
Semi-Detached10£895,000
Terraced55£832,500

10 years price trend in Brockley

Schools

In the SE4 1NQ postcode area, located within Brockley East & St Johns, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryPrendergast SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryJohn Stainer Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBeecroft Garden PrimaryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miR + A NewsagentBrockley Road, Lewisham, SE4 2QZ
0.2 miCostcutter189-191 Brockley Road, London, SE4 2RS
0.2 miCo-op Food294 Brockley Road, London, SE4 2RA
0.2 miSainsbury's Local180 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2RR
0.3 miLogan'sBrockley Cross, Lewisham, SE4 2AB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.