Postcode SE8 4LB is located in a major urban area, within the Lewisham Central ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Central Lewisham North area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Lewisham North is £53,100 per year. The nearest station is Elverson Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Brookmill Park.
Central Lewisham North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,690 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Central Lewisham North has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 5.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Central Lewisham North is £53,100 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 106 ft away from SE8 4LB.
Central Lewisham North near SE8 4LB has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Elverson Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 2,3 | Elverson Road | DLR | Walking directions to Elverson Road |
| 0.2 mi | 2,3 | Lewisham | DLR, Southeastern | Walking directions to Lewisham |
| 0.3 mi | 2 | St Johns | Southeastern | Walking directions to St Johns |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Brookmill Park | Large | Walking directions to Brookmill Park |
| 0.3 mi | Cornmill Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Cornmill Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Broadway Fields | Small | Walking directions to Broadway Fields |
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Lewisham Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £975,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 66 | £324,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £623,500 |
10 year median price trend in Lewisham Central
In the SE8 4LB postcode area, located within Central Lewisham North, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE8 4LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Jeevanah's Super Store | Brookmill Road, Lewisham, SE8 4JJ | Walking directions to Jeevanah's Super Store |
| 0.1 mi | Grab-a-bite | Conington Road, Lewisham, SE13 7NY | Walking directions to Grab-a-bite |
| 0.2 mi | Katpakan | Loampit Hill, Lewisham, SE13 7SW | Walking directions to Katpakan |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Loampit Vale, Lewisham, London, SE13 7LL | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 97-99 Loampit Vale, London, SE13 7TG | Walking directions to Londis |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.