CHARLECOTE GROVE, SE26 4BW House Prices & Local Information

SE26 4BW is a safe, established residential area on Charlecote Grove, 0.6km from Upper Sydenham in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Forest Hill ward and the Lewisham West and Penge constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lewisham.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £857k, up 21.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SE26 4BW are sourced from Output Area E00016468 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.