Postcode Analysis Lewisham, London

CROFTON PARK ROAD, SE4 1AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROFTON PARK ROAD, SE4 1AF.

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Population

545

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 69,500 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SE4 1AF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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9/10
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5/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SE4 1AF combines high owner-occupation (64%), strong property values (£710k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £710k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE4 1AF is a safe, established residential area on Crofton Park Road, 0.6km from Brockley in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Crofton Park ward and the Lewisham, Deptford constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 49% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lewisham.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £710k.

Census 2021 statistics for SE4 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00016334 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE4 1AF. The average age is 35.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British51.0%
Asian / British Asian9.6%
Black / African / Caribbean29.4%
Other / Mixed10.0%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 740,000

9 sales · Mean £ 724,194

Flat

£ 375,000

2 sales · Mean £ 375,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SE4 1AF has low crime rates — 35 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.

Violence and sexual offences83
Anti-social behaviour52
Vehicle crime33
Other theft25
Shoplifting22

school Local Schools

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Prendergast Ladywell School

Good1273 pupils0.2 km
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Gordonbrock Primary School

Outstanding627 pupils0.4 km
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Stillness Infant School

Good289 pupils0.6 km
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Stillness Junior School

Good301 pupils0.6 km
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Beecroft Garden Primary

Good409 pupils0.6 km
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Holbeach Primary School

Good486 pupils0.9 km
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Prendergast School

Outstanding1007 pupils0.9 km
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Chelwood Nursery School

Outstanding135 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

28 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
  • + 23 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Joyce0.7 km
  • Brockley Jack0.4 km
  • Crofton Park Tavern0.5 km
  • Ladywell Tavern0.9 km
  • London Beer Dispensary0.4 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • L'oculto Restaurant & Wine Bar0.8 km
  • Sundae Limited0.8 km
  • Arlo and Moe0.5 km
  • Bang Bang Burger0.9 km
  • Eat Happy0.4 km
  • + 36 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • Dominic's Pizza Ltd,0.8 km
  • Ladywell Kebab Steak House0.9 km
  • Metro Fried Chicken0.9 km
  • Bentley's Chemist0.4 km
  • Jerk Garden0.4 km
  • + 27 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative Group Food Ltd0.4 km
  • Budgens0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Crofton Park0.4 km
  • Honor Oak Park0.9 km
  • Catford Bridge1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Crofton Park Rail Station0.4 km