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SE8 4ED

Brockley

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Brockley East & St Johns / Brockley / SE8 4ED

Overview

Postcode SE8 4ED is located in a major urban area, within the Brockley ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Brockley East & St Johns area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brockley East & St Johns is £61,700 per year. The nearest station is St Johns located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Brookmill Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
68.4%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Brockley East & St Johns has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,828 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Brockley East & St Johns has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

68.4%

Approximately 68.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Brockley East & St Johns is £61,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 76 ft away from SE8 4ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Brockley East & St Johns near SE8 4ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is St Johns located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

2

St Johns

Southeastern

0.3 mi

2,3

Deptford Bridge

DLR

0.3 mi

2,3

Elverson Road

DLR

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBrookmill ParkLarge
0.2 miFriendly GardensSmall
0.4 miLuxmore GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
9,598.4 per km²

Demographics

British
93
39.08%
Caribbean
44
18.49%
African
42
17.65%
Other White
17
7.14%
Other Black
9
3.78%
Total population: 238

Housing

Social rents from council
74
63.25%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15.38%
Owns outright
9
7.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.84%
Other social rented
6
5.13%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Brockley

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £517,000 in Brockley area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £2,700,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£745,000
Flats115£420,000
Semi-Detached10£895,000
Terraced55£832,500

10 years price trend in Brockley

Schools

In the SE8 4ED postcode area, located within Brockley East & St Johns, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryAshmead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLucas Vale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miJ. R. R. News2 Admiral Street, London, SE8 4HY
0.2 miR&A Food & WineLewisham Way, Lewisham, SE4 1XT
0.2 miLondis61 Loampit Hill, London, SE13 7SZ
0.2 miTesco Express215-223 Lewisham Way, London, SE4 1UY
0.2 miCyprus Food CentreFriendly Street, Lewisham, SE4 1UY

Data Sources

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