E05013720 · Lewisham · Lewisham East constituency · 51.42360, -0.00211

BR1 4TDE05013720, Lewisham

Location and area intelligence for BR1 4TD, E05013720, Lewisham

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 39/100Yield 3.60%

Best for: Families

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Lopsided profile — strong safety but weak transport

Liveability
66
Safety
83
Schools
60
Transport
39
Environment
91
Investment
33

Location

BR1 4TD

Key facts for BR1 4TD

Full postcodeBR1 4TD
Postcode districtBR1
BoroughLondon Borough of Lewisham
WardE05013720
Latitude51.423599
Longitude-0.002113
Parliamentary constituencyLewisham East
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Socially diverse / deprived
ExcellentNeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-15.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-86.2% vs London avg

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How BR1 4TD has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Downderry Primary School

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

Secondary

Bonus Pastor Catholic College

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Chelwood Nursery School

Not inspected · 60 min walk

4 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

9.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 94% of London
↑ Rising 85.7%

from a low base — still below London average

-44% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences46%
Other23%
Anti-social behaviour8%
Drug offences8%
Vehicle crime8%
Burglary8%
Theft0%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 86% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

Low transaction volumevery few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,682
Price growth potentialLow

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
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Ravensbourne

Nearby stations

🚂
RavensbourneNational Rail
14 min walk
🚃
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
28 min walk
🚃
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
41 min walk
🚇
Sydenham Rail StationWindrush · Southern
46 min walk
🚃
Avenue Road Tram StopTram
47 min walk
🚌5 bus routes · 7 stops within 400m · 127 buses/hr peak

56

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.4 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge48 min
Victoria58 min
Waterloo53 min
Canary Wharf62 min
City58 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

1

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park282m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.4 km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 90% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green space
More green space than 99% of London

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,520 hrs/yr

Sunshine

608 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.5°C

Summer avg

3.2°C

Winter avg

Solar yield858.3 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

190 SHROFFOLD ROAD, BR1 5NJ

12 min walk

3

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalSloane Hospital · 1.7 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 8.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

70

Parks (1km)

22

Restaurants (800m)

5

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

9

Convenience

Nearest supermarketIceland · 141 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

109m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sara Euromarket66 m
Sponge Kitchens111 m
Tesco Express113 m
Premier118 m

Nearby cafes

George's Cafe73 m
Cafe Treat & Bistro187 m
Mega Breakfast251 m
Caffe Cinos267 m

Nearby restaurants

Scoops64 m
Happy Garden68 m
Grillos Peri Peri & Pizzac71 m
Favourite81 m

Nearby gyms

Ten-Em-Bee Sports Development Centre341 m

Nearby pharmacies

Brownes Pharmacy92 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy168 m
Duncan's Chemist316 m

Nearby health

Arkh View204 m
Food hygiene (5-star)50% of 50

Business

Local businesses registered here

3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
270

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

33

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,425London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.60% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition270

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

15

Price growth score

E

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score25/100
Bakerloo Extension route1,382m
Crossrail 2 route12,440m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,176 nationally

1,997

Est. population

55%

Employed

28%

Degree educated

£35,600

Median income

Socially diverse / deprived

45

Community stability

Age profile

30%
16%
25%
18%
Under 1830%
18–3416%
35–4925%
50–6418%
65+11%

Tenure

18%
25%
20%
36%
Own outright18%
Own (mortgage)25%
Private rent20%
Social rent36%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

40%
15%
25%
White British40%
White Other15%
Asian8%
Black25%
Mixed9%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional21%
Routine / semi-routine25%
No car household35%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications26%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent36%
Private rent20%

vs. London

Income vs London-15.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Borough approval rate
51%
CIL rate (residential)
£150/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Politics

Local councillors and MP

MP
Janet Daby (Labour)

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The bottom line

BR1 4TD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 48 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Data freshness

When each data source was last updated

50%

Confidence score

6/12

Pillars populated

Medium reliability
gp1 May
cqc8 May
imd24 Apr
tfl1 May
seed22 Apr
crime5 Jun
flood22 Apr
census25 Apr
nhs ae5 Jun
parking4 May
schools1 May
planning1 Jun
amenities4 May
bus stops4 May
ethnicity7 Jun
tfl cycles2 May
air quality19 May
fsa hygiene1 May
green space22 Apr
demographics22 Apr
voa property24 Apr
bus frequency7 Jun
national rail1 May
rental market2 Jun
water provider9 Jun

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