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SE4 2HR

Telegraph Hill

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE4 2HR

Overview

Postcode SE4 2HR 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 108.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brockley West is £55,700 per year. The nearest station is Crofton Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is St Norbert Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
72%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Brockley West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,555 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Brockley West has a high crime rate, with approximately 108.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

72%

Approximately 72.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 83 ft away from SE4 2HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Brockley West near SE4 2HR 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 Crofton Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE4 2HR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Crofton Park

Thameslink

Walking directions to Crofton Park
0.4 mi

2

Brockley

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Brockley
0.6 mi

3

Honor Oak Park

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Honor Oak Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE4 2HR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSt Norbert GreenSmallWalking directions to St Norbert Green
0.3 miCrofton Park Railway GardenSmallWalking directions to Crofton Park Railway Garden

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
10,536.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
103
27.84%
Caribbean
85
22.97%
British
55
14.86%
Other
23
6.22%
Other Black
20
5.41%
Total population: 370

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
65
45.45%
Other social rented
38
26.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.19%
Owns with a mortgage
16
11.19%
Owns outright
5
3.5%
Total households: 143

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE4 2HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryChelwood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryTurnham AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBeecroft Garden PrimaryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE4 2HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food100 St Norbert Road, London, SE4 2BNWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miLondis326-328 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2BTWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miQuality Food & Wine361 Brockley Road, London, SE4 2AGWalking directions to Quality Food & Wine
0.3 miCo-op Food294 Brockley Road, London, SE4 2RAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miJones of Brockley354 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2BYWalking directions to Jones of Brockley

Data Sources

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