SE4 1AA is a safe, established residential area on Manwood Road, 0.6km from Brockley in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Crofton Park ward and the Lewisham, Deptford constituency.
Within the SE4 district, this postcode is characterised by a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lewisham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £810k.
Census 2021 statistics for SE4 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00016330 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MANWOOD ROAD, SE4 1AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MANWOOD ROAD, SE4 1AA.
276
37
£ 69,500 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE4 1AA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 52% owner-occupation and average age 37, SE4 1AA has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £810k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE4 1AA. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 810,000
3 sales · Mean £ 798,166
Flat
£ 415,000
1 sales · Mean £ 415,000
Semi-Detached
£ 530,000
1 sales · Mean £ 530,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SE4 1AA has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Prendergast Ladywell School
Gordonbrock Primary School
Beecroft Garden Primary
Stillness Infant School
Stillness Junior School
Prendergast School
Holbeach Primary School
Chelwood Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Co-op Food0.7 km
- Heckstall & Smith0.9 km
- Brockley Food & Wine0.4 km
- Good Hope Ladywell Fields Park Cafe0.7 km
- Lee's Foodstore0.9 km
- + 26 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Joyce0.7 km
- Brockley Jack0.4 km
- Crofton Park Tavern0.4 km
- Ladywell Tavern0.8 km
- London Beer Dispensary0.3 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
43 nearby- L'oculto Restaurant & Wine Bar0.7 km
- Sundae Limited0.7 km
- Cafe Oscars0.9 km
- Arlo and Moe0.4 km
- Bang Bang Burger0.8 km
- + 38 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Dominic's Pizza Ltd,0.7 km
- Ladywell Kebab Steak House0.9 km
- Metro Fried Chicken0.9 km
- Bentley's Chemist0.4 km
- Jerk Garden0.4 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Group Food Ltd0.4 km
- Budgens0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Crofton Park0.3 km
- Honor Oak Park1.0 km
- Ladywell1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Crofton Park Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SE41AA · Data under Open Government Licence