SE4 1DD is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from New Cross in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Brockley ward and the Lewisham, Deptford constituency.
Day-to-day life in SE4 1DD has the character 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. 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. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SE4 1DD are sourced from Output Area E00016247 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SE4 1DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SE4 1DD.
320
35
£ 51,800 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE4 1DD 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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates SE4 1DD — age 35, 43% ownership, 36% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE4 1DD. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SE4 1DD has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Myatt Garden Primary School
Lucas Vale Primary School
Ashmead Primary School
St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Addey and Stanhope School
Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School
Haberdashers' Hatcham College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
104 nearby- CAFFA1.0 km
- Cafe Bianca0.9 km
- Moonshot Community Centre1.0 km
- Goldsmith Cafe0.6 km
- Red Lion Coffee Company0.8 km
- + 99 more
Retailers - Other
70 nearby- Akwaaba Butchers Kwamena1.0 km
- Canatelz0.9 km
- El Cheap OU0.9 km
- Just 4 U0.9 km
- Kims Newsagent0.9 km
- + 65 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Crystals0.7 km
- The Rose Inn0.9 km
- Behrouz Biryani/ Rebel Foods0.6 km
- Staff Refreshment Club0.7 km
- The Talbot0.7 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
53 nearby- After Hours0.9 km
- Biryani Bazaar0.8 km
- Gateway Chicken0.8 km
- City Noodles0.6 km
- Cummin' Up0.8 km
- + 48 more
Supermarkets
11 nearby- SPAR0.7 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Embas Express0.7 km
- J Sainsbury PLC0.9 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- St James's Guest House0.6 km
- Greenwich Travelodge1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- New Cross0.1 km
- Brockley0.6 km
- St Johns0.7 km
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Postcode Profile: SE41DD · Data under Open Government Licence