SE4 is a postcode district in Lewisham, London, covering 455 active and 313 retired postcodes.
The largest share of SE4 (39%) is characterised by a tech-savvy professional neighbourhood with high incomes and graduate residents, alongside an established professional area with long-settled European residents (14%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a commuter suburb with lots of young families, good transport links. This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes SE4 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in SE4 are around £759k, up 26.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SE4 at 242 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 36, SE4 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SE4 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
SE4 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SE4 postcode area.
28,565
36
£ 56,675 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SE4 — age 36, 47% ownership, 26% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £759k. Property prices are trending up 26.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Chelwood Nursery School
Beecroft Garden Primary
Gordonbrock Primary School
John Stainer Community Primary School
Myatt Garden Primary School
Prendergast Ladywell School
Prendergast School
Turnham Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- St James's Guest House
Restaurant, Cafe
54 nearby- Ace Lounge Restaurant & Bar Ltd
- Ana's Home Cooking Ltd
- Arlo and Moe
- B+A Crofton Park Ltd
- Bella Nova
- + 49 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Budgens
- Co-operative Group Food Ltd
- Sainsbury's Local
- SPAR
- Tesco
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Babur Home Dining
- Bamboo Garden
- Bella Napoli
- Bentley's Chemist
- Brockley's Rock
- + 31 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Brockley Social Club
- Crofton Park Tavern
- Joyce
- London Beer Dispensary
- Rivoli Ballroom
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- A and S Food and Wine
- Best One
- Brockley Food & Wine
- Co-op Food
- Cork & Crown
- + 22 more
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Area Profile: SE4 · Data under Open Government Licence