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SE4 1SG

Rushford Road

Crofton Park

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Overview

Postcode SE4 1SG 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 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 nearest station is Crofton Park, about 0.4 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 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
68
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Crofton Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,668 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Crofton Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 68.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Crofton Park near SE4 1SG 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE4 1SG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Crofton Park

Thameslink

Walking directions to Crofton Park
0.5 mi

3

Catford

Thameslink

Walking directions to Catford
0.5 mi

3

Catford Bridge

Southeastern

Walking directions to Catford Bridge

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
10,660.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.96(-29%)
Vehicle crime
10.04(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.41(-65%)
Public order
7.53(+11%)
Other theft
7.53(-34%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
47.34%
Caribbean
35
10.36%
Other White
26
7.69%
Pakistani
20
5.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
17
5.03%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
168
67.74%
Level 3 (A level)
24
9.68%
No qualifications
17
6.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
6.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.84%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
61.02%
Owns outright
32
27.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.32%
Shared ownership
2
1.69%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Crofton Park

Median price£645,500
Price per sq ft£675
Sales (last 12 months)186
Typical range (middle 50%)£453K – £850K

Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £645,500 (about £675 per square foot) in Crofton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,410,234.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crofton Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached16£895,000£700
Terraced95£812,000£692
Flats75£425,000£624

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crofton Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crofton Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£440,000£842,000£793,680
2026£455,000£860,000£852,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crofton Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crofton Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£664£692£697
2026£611£714£690
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crofton Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crofton Park in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE4 1SG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Feb 20261, Rushford Road, London, SE4 1SGTerracedFreehold£832,136
20 Nov 202540, Rushford Road, London, SE4 1SGTerracedFreehold£828,000
01 Aug 202546, Rushford Road, London, SE4 1SGTerracedFreehold£815,000
20 Jun 202516, Rushford Road, London, SE4 1SGTerracedFreehold£910,000
19 Aug 202538, Brightling Road, London, SE4 1SQSemi-DetachedFreehold£770,000

Schools

In the SE4 1SG postcode area, located within Crofton Park, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryStillness Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryStillness Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE4 1SG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCut Price Off Licence & Grocers8 Ewhurst Road, London, SE4 1AQWalking directions to Cut Price Off Licence & Grocers
0.1 miEwhurst News2 Ewhurst Road, London, SE4 1AQWalking directions to Ewhurst News
0.4 miBrockley Grocery & Wine447 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2PJWalking directions to Brockley Grocery & Wine
0.4 miJay's Budgens400-406 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2DHWalking directions to Jay's Budgens
0.4 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.

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 1SG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Esther Lie

Crofton Park - Elected 18 Jun 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Ellie Reeves

Lewisham West and East Dulwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 015AE01003225
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE4 1SG

Is SE4 1SG (Crofton Park) safe?

The area around SE4 1SG 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SE4 1SG?

The median sale price around SE4 1SG in Crofton Park is £645,500 (about £675 per square foot) based on 186 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE4 1SG?

There are 19 schools close to SE4 1SG, including Prendergast Ladywell School, Stillness Junior School (Good) and Stillness Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE4 1SG?

The closest station to SE4 1SG is Crofton Park in TfL zone 3, about 670 m away, serving the Thameslink line.

How deprived is the area around SE4 1SG?

SE4 1SG 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).

Who represents SE4 1SG (Crofton Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham West and East Dulwich covering SE4 1SG is Ellie Reeves (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Esther Lie (Green Party).