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SE4 2HD

Telegraph Hill

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE4 2HD

Overview

Postcode SE4 2HD 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 78.1 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 0.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Telegraph Hill Upper Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
49.2%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Brockley West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,292 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Brockley West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 78.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.2%

Approximately 49.2% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 136 ft away from SE4 2HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Brockley West near SE4 2HD 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE4 2HD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Brockley

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Brockley
0.4 mi

3

Crofton Park

Thameslink

Walking directions to Crofton Park
0.7 mi

2

Nunhead

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Nunhead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE4 2HD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miTelegraph Hill Upper ParkSmallWalking directions to Telegraph Hill Upper Park
0 miSt Norbert GreenSmallWalking directions to St Norbert Green
0.5 miCrofton Park Railway GardenSmallWalking directions to Crofton Park Railway Garden

Area Profile

Population
533
Population density
9,925.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
163
30.52%
African
156
29.21%
Caribbean
55
10.3%
Other White
41
7.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
3.93%
Total population: 534

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
50
28.25%
Owns with a mortgage
38
21.47%
Social rents from council
37
20.9%
Owns outright
19
10.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
10.17%
Total households: 177

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 distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Telegraph Hill 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 Telegraph Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats85£460,000
Semi-Detached11£735,000
Terraced39£895,000

10 year median price trend in Telegraph Hill

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

Schools

In the SE4 2HD postcode area, located within Brockley West, there are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE4 2HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTurnham AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryJohn Stainer Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miNurseryChelwood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE4 2HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE4 2HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalMantle Road, Lewisham, SE4 2EWWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miCostcutter189-191 Brockley Road, London, SE4 2RSWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miSainsbury's Local180 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2RRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miSpar4 Mantle Road, London, SE4 2EXWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food100 St Norbert Road, London, SE4 2BNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.