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SE4 1YL

St Margarets Road

Ladywell

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Detailed insights for SE4 1YL

Overview

Postcode SE4 1YL 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ladywell is £80,367 per year. The nearest station is Brockley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Hilly Fields.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
21.5%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Ladywell has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,368 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ladywell has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.5%

Approximately 21.5% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ladywell near SE4 1YL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE4 1YL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Brockley

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Brockley
0.4 mi

3

Crofton Park

Thameslink

Walking directions to Crofton Park
0.6 mi

3

Ladywell

Southeastern

Walking directions to Ladywell

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE4 1YL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHilly FieldsLargeWalking directions to Hilly Fields
0.3 miSt Norbert GreenSmallWalking directions to St Norbert Green
0.4 miCrofton Park Railway GardenSmallWalking directions to Crofton Park Railway Garden

Area Profile

Population
210
Population density
8,965.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.06(-21%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.03(-64%)
Other theft
7.02(-40%)
Vehicle crime
7.02(-28%)
Public order
4.51(-32%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
109
51.9%
Other White
21
10%
Caribbean
15
7.14%
African
14
6.67%
Other
13
6.19%
Total population: 210

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
113
63.48%
Level 3 (A level)
22
12.36%
No qualifications
17
9.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
6.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
5.06%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
33
35.48%
Owns with a mortgage
25
26.88%
Owns outright
15
16.13%
Other social rented
14
15.05%
Social rents from council
6
6.45%
Total households: 93

Property prices in Ladywell

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £504,500 in Ladywell area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,500 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ladywell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£1,075,000
Flats58£415,000
Semi-Detached9£850,000
Terraced43£688,000

10 year median price trend in Ladywell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ladywell.

Schools

In the SE4 1YL postcode area, located within Ladywell, there are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE4 1YL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryPrendergast SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryBeecroft Garden PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGordonbrock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE4 1YL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miR + A NewsagentBrockley Road, Lewisham, SE4 2QZWalking directions to R + A Newsagent
0.1 miCo-op Food294 Brockley Road, London, SE4 2RAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miCostcutter189-191 Brockley Road, London, SE4 2RSWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miSainsbury's Local180 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2RRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miQuality Food & Wine361 Brockley Road, London, SE4 2AGWalking directions to Quality Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,423
Band B£1,661
Band C£1,898
Band D£2,135
Band E£2,610
Band F£3,084
Band G£3,559
Band H£4,270

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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 014AE01003272
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.