Postcode SE4 1RS is located in a major urban area, within the Crofton Park area of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Crofton Park area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 68.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crofton Park is £87,228 per year. The median sale price in Crofton Park is £682,750 (around £684 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £471,250 and £858,750. The nearest station is Crofton Park, about 0.4 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.
Crofton Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,668 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Crofton Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 68.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% 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.
The average income per household in Crofton Park is £87,228 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 30 ft away from SE4 1RS.
Crofton Park near SE4 1RS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Crofton Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 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 |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ladywell Fields | Large | Walking directions to Ladywell Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Blythe Hill Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Blythe Hill Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Ravensbourne Park Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Ravensbourne Park Gardens |
Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £682,750 (about £684 per square foot) in Crofton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,410,234.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £930,000 | £680 |
| Terraced | 91 | £812,000 | £692 |
| Detached | 1 | £615,000 | £922 |
| Flats | 70 | £445,500 | £662 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £632,500 | £370,750 | £755,000 | £660,000 |
| 2017 | £850,000 | £415,000 | £607,500 | £630,000 |
| 2018 | £862,250 | £400,000 | £705,000 | £650,000 |
| 2019 | £742,500 | £391,620 | £635,000 | £673,500 |
| 2020 | £432,500 | £410,500 | £717,500 | £730,000 |
| 2021 | £825,000 | £413,750 | £730,000 | £710,000 |
| 2022 | £600,000 | £451,250 | £800,000 | £825,000 |
| 2023 | £480,000 | £450,000 | £835,000 | £792,500 |
| 2024 | £867,500 | £425,000 | £750,000 | £755,000 |
| 2025 | £920,000 | £445,000 | £842,000 | £793,680 |
| 2026 | £615,000 | £450,000 | £930,000 | £855,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £660 | £562 | £445 | £613 |
| 2017 | £622 | £590 | £617 | £581 |
| 2018 | £775 | £581 | £607 | £587 |
| 2019 | £696 | £559 | £556 | £588 |
| 2020 | £496 | £605 | £617 | £626 |
| 2021 | £709 | £625 | £603 | £615 |
| 2022 | £684 | £621 | £654 | £671 |
| 2023 | £752 | £643 | £638 | £678 |
| 2024 | £826 | £631 | £680 | £685 |
| 2025 | £695 | £666 | £692 | £697 |
| 2026 | £922 | £626 | £691 | £695 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE4 1RS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2025 | 145, Manwood Road, London, SE4 1SA | Terraced | Freehold | £825,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 143, Manwood Road, London, SE4 1SA | Terraced | Freehold | £645,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 92, Manwood Road, London, SE4 1SB | Terraced | Freehold | £615,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | Flat 9, The Curve Building, Chudleigh Road, London, SE4 1HD | Flats | Leasehold | £415,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2026 | 27, Bexhill Road, London, SE4 1RZ | Terraced | Freehold | £942,000 |
In the SE4 1RS postcode area, located within Crofton Park, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | All-through | Prendergast Ladywell School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Feb 2019. | |
Prendergast Ladywell School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Feb 2019
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Gordonbrock Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2019. | |
Gordonbrock Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Mar 2019
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Holbeach Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2017. | |
Holbeach Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Nov 2017
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14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SE4 1RS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Cut Price Off Licence & Grocers | 8 Ewhurst Road, London, SE4 1AQ | Walking directions to Cut Price Off Licence & Grocers |
| 0.2 mi | Ewhurst News | 2 Ewhurst Road, London, SE4 1AQ | Walking directions to Ewhurst News |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 383 Brockley Road, London, SE4 2PH | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | T P Food & Wine | 399 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2PH | Walking directions to T P Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Quality Food & Wine | 361 Brockley Road, London, SE4 2AG | Walking directions to Quality Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE4 1RS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Esther Lie
Crofton Park - Elected 18 Jun 2026
Ellie Reeves
Lewisham West and East Dulwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE4 1RS records about 68 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SE4 1RS in Crofton Park is £682,750 (about £684 per square foot) based on 182 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE4 1RS, including Prendergast Ladywell School (Good), Gordonbrock Primary School (Outstanding) and Holbeach Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SE4 1RS is Crofton Park in TfL zone 3, about 608 m away, serving the Thameslink line.
SE4 1RS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,668 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lewisham West and East Dulwich covering SE4 1RS is Ellie Reeves (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Esther Lie (Green Party).