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SE4 1YA

Brockley

Lewisham

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

Overview

Postcode SE4 1YA 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 108.5 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 0.4 miles away. There are 15 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Hilly Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Brockley East & St Johns has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,684 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Brockley East & St Johns has a high crime rate, with approximately 108.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.3%

Approximately 20.3% 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 1YA.

Flood risk

No risk

Brockley East & St Johns near SE4 1YA 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 Brockley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2

Brockley

Overground, Southern

0.5 mi

2

St Johns

Southeastern

0.6 mi

2,3

Elverson Road

DLR

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miHilly FieldsLarge
0.4 miBorough of Deptford Memorial GardensSmall
0.5 miBorough of Deptford Memorial GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
8,627.5 per km²

Demographics

British
125
40.72%
Other White
48
15.64%
Caribbean
39
12.7%
African
28
9.12%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
3.91%
Total population: 307

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
37
31.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
23.73%
Owns outright
23
19.49%
Other social rented
13
11.02%
Social rents from council
11
9.32%
Total households: 118

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 1YA postcode area, located within Brockley East & St Johns, there are 15 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryPrendergast SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryAshmead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miAll-throughPrendergast Vale SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miChrandra Stores161 Brookbank Road, Ladywell, London, SE13 7DA
0.3 miR + A NewsagentBrockley Road, Lewisham, SE4 2QZ
0.4 miCostcutter189-191 Brockley Road, London, SE4 2RS
0.4 miLondis61 Loampit Hill, London, SE13 7SZ
0.4 miLondis - Jay248 Malapas Road, London, SE4 1DJ

Data Sources

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