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SE4 2EJ

Telegraph Hill

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Brockley West / Telegraph Hill / SE4 2EJ

Overview

Postcode SE4 2EJ is located in a major urban area, within the Telegraph Hill ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Brockley West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brockley West is £55,700 per year. The nearest station is Brockley located about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Telegraph Hill Lower Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
27.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Brockley West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,816 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Brockley West has a low crime rate, with approximately 57.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.9%

Approximately 27.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Brockley West is £55,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 125 ft away from SE4 2EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Brockley West near SE4 2EJ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Brockley

Overground, Southern

0.4 mi

2

Nunhead

Southeastern, Thameslink

0.7 mi

2

New Cross Gate

Overground, Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miTelegraph Hill Lower ParkMedium
0.2 miTelegraph Hill Upper ParkSmall
0.3 miSt Norbert GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
7,863.2 per km²

Demographics

British
113
40.5%
Other White
29
10.39%
Other Black
22
7.89%
Caribbean
21
7.53%
African
20
7.17%
Total population: 279

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
39
35.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
20.72%
Social rents from council
17
15.32%
Other social rented
14
12.61%
Owns outright
14
12.61%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Telegraph Hill

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 in Telegraph Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £1,773,200.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats86£450,000
Semi-Detached11£735,000
Terraced38£862,500

10 years price trend in Telegraph Hill

Schools

In the SE4 2EJ postcode area, located within Brockley West, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryJohn Stainer Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryHaberdashers' Hatcham Free SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryHaberdashers' Hatcham CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miSt Asaph's Food & WineAvignon Road, Lewisham, SE4 2JN
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalMantle Road, Lewisham, SE4 2EW
0.3 miLondisEndwell Road, London, SE4 2NF
0.3 miSpar4 Mantle Road, London, SE4 2EX
0.3 miLondis60-62 Gibbon Road, London, SE15 3XE

Data Sources

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