Postcode Analysis Lewisham, London

ROKEBY ROAD, SE4 1DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROKEBY ROAD, SE4 1DE.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 51,800 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SE4 1DE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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1/10
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9/10
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9/10
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7/10
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10/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SE4 1DE spans multiple life stages — average age 35, moderate ownership and renting. £541k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 31.8% year-on-year.

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

SE4 1DE is a safe, established residential area on Rokeby Road, 0.5km from New Cross in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Brockley ward and the Lewisham, Deptford constituency.

The people who live in SE4 1DE are typical of a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 35 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £541k, down 31.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SE4 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00016247 (shared with 6 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 1DE. The average age is 35.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.6%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean17.7%
Other / Mixed8.5%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 430,000

9 sales · Mean £ 451,444

Terraced

£ 790,000

7 sales · Mean £ 727,714

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

SE4 1DE has low crime rates — 49 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 offences163
Anti-social behaviour135
Other theft46
Vehicle crime44
Burglary41

school Local Schools

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Myatt Garden Primary School

Good427 pupils0.1 km
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Lucas Vale Primary School

Good264 pupils0.3 km
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Ashmead Primary School

Good335 pupils0.4 km
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St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Good209 pupils0.6 km
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St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School

Good194 pupils0.6 km
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Addey and Stanhope School

Good594 pupils0.6 km
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Deptford Green School

Good872 pupils0.8 km
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Childeric Primary School

Good429 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

76 nearby
  • ROC Esso1.0 km
  • Costcutter0.2 km
  • Phil Hamlin0.9 km
  • A2Z Butchers0.8 km
  • Card Factory0.8 km
  • + 71 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • Brockley Social Club1.0 km
  • The Job Centre1.0 km
  • Crystals0.6 km
  • The Rose Inn0.9 km
  • Behrouz Biryani/ Rebel Foods0.5 km
  • + 19 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

124 nearby
  • DHP0.7 km
  • Georges Cafe0.8 km
  • Matchbox Coffee Co Ltd0.7 km
  • The Recipe0.8 km
  • Wickham Arms0.4 km
  • + 119 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

57 nearby
  • Coqfighter0.7 km
  • Doorstep Bakery0.6 km
  • Honeypot0.1 km
  • Sikatio0.6 km
  • The Brockley Cross Deli Limited0.6 km
  • + 52 more
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Supermarkets

13 nearby
  • Housewives Cash and Carry0.8 km
  • SPAR0.8 km
  • Tesco0.2 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
  • Sainsburys0.9 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Greenwich Travelodge0.9 km
  • St James's Guest House0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • New Cross0.1 km
  • St Johns0.6 km
  • New Cross Station0.7 km