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SE4 2PW

Telegraph Hill

Lewisham

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

Overview

Postcode SE4 2PW 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 99.2 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 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Telegraph Hill Upper Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
42.2%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Brockley West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,255 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Brockley West has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42.2%

Approximately 42.2% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 240 ft away from SE4 2PW.

Flood risk

No risk

Brockley West near SE4 2PW 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Brockley

Overground, Southern

0.5 mi

3

Crofton Park

Thameslink

0.5 mi

2

Nunhead

Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miTelegraph Hill Upper ParkSmall
0.1 miSt Norbert GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
16,551.7 per km²

Demographics

British
109
37.98%
Caribbean
57
19.86%
African
38
13.24%
Other White
25
8.71%
Other Black
19
6.62%
Total population: 287

Housing

Social rents from council
43
37.07%
Owns with a mortgage
38
32.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.79%
Owns outright
10
8.62%
Other social rented
6
5.17%
Total households: 116

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryJohn Stainer Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryTurnham AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryIvydale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalMantle Road, Lewisham, SE4 2EW
0.2 miSt Asaph's Food & WineAvignon Road, Lewisham, SE4 2JN
0.2 miSpar4 Mantle Road, London, SE4 2EX
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food100 St Norbert Road, London, SE4 2BN
0.3 miSainsbury's Local180 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2RR

Data Sources

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