Brockley · Lewisham · Lewisham North constituency · 51.46619, -0.03023

SE4 1PPBrockley, Lewisham

Location and area intelligence for SE4 1PP, Brockley, Lewisham

The family fortress

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 56/100Low yield 3.14%

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
70
Safety
80
Schools
60
Transport
56
Environment
59
Investment
56

The bottom line

SE4 1PP offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

SE4 1PP

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+14.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+3.0% vs London avg

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How SE4 1PP has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Myatt Garden Primary School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

KS2: 108.8

Secondary

Prendergast School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 10 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Chelwood Nursery School

Not inspected · 15 min walk

6 primaries · 3 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

67.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 52% of London
→ Stable

-11% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences27%
Other23%
Vehicle crime19%
Anti-social behaviour17%
Burglary5%
Drug offences5%
Theft4%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Greenwich Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is +3% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area50

EPC breakdown

D
1%

Based on 1 properties · Confidence: very_low

LHA rates — Inner South East London

Shared room£650/mo
1 bedroom£1296/mo
2 bedrooms£1550/mo
3 bedrooms£1950/mo
4 bedrooms£2625/mo

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield854 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£125,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19982006 · CAGR

+16.1%

Total change

+230%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+12.2%

per year

Acceleration

-181.76

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £50k–£75k · P75: £150k–£175k · 3 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 3 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19981998£50k£50k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20052006£147k£165k+12.2%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR line
12.6 min walk
BrockleyLondon Bridge· 6 tph
12 min

Nearby stations

Brockley Rail StationSouthern · Windrush
7 min walk
BrockleyNational Rail
7 min walk
Elverson Road DLR StationDLR
12 min walk
Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR
13 min walk
New Cross ELL Rail StationWindrush · Southeastern
14 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

30

Walkability score

47

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.6 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge25 min
Victoria47 min
Waterloo40 min
Canary Wharf37 min
City37 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

5

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park591m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.6 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G92%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 32.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³
Better than 70% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
rail · Rail Lden: 55 dB
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB36% green spaceTree canopy: 43%
More green space than 90% of London

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 5.6 km

Energy

Solar: 854 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence 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 yield854.0 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACTICE

CLIFTON RISE FAMILY PRACT, WALDRON HLTH/CTR(SUITE 2), SE8 4BG

14 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalUniversity Hospital Lewisham · 1.6 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

570

Parks (1km)

22

Restaurants (800m)

7

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 833 m
5 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
866 licensed premises in borough229 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

546m

Post office

Nearby shops

Logan's405 m
Doorstep Bakery452 m
R&A Food & Wine455 m
Tesco Express475 m

Nearby cafes

Crave412 m
Central Cafe464 m
George's Cafe Brockley477 m
The Vale Boulangerie485 m

Nearby restaurants

Blue Taj368 m
Brorritos382 m
Oliver's392 m
Jerk Palace395 m

Nearby pubs

Wickham Arms322 m
The Talbot471 m
The Brockley Barge496 m
The Gantry514 m

Nearby gyms

Renaissance yoga & well being665 m
Indoor Sports court891 m
Club Pulse (Fitness Centre and Gym)903 m
Goldsmiths Gym915 m

Nearby pharmacies

Krisons991 m

Nearby health

Deptford Surgery991 m
Hilly Fields Group Practice1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)35% of 88

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
270

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

56

Investment score

Good

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
3.1% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 59%
Gentrification score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition270

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

41.7

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score50/100
Bakerloo Extension route471m
Crossrail 2 route8,542m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 15,003 nationally

1,963

Est. population

9,235/km²

73%

Employed

66%

Degree educated

£47,900

Median income

6.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

40

Community stability

Age profile

24%
30%
27%
Under 1824%
18–3430%
35–4927%
50–6413%
65+6%

Tenure

15%
30%
35%
20%
Own outright15%
Own (mortgage)30%
Private rent35%
Social rent20%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

43%
19%
19%
White British43%
White Other19%
Asian5%
Black19%
Mixed10%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional51%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household47%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications7%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent35%
Social rent20%

vs. London

Income vs London+14.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
18
Borough approval rate
61%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£150/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
19
Largest scheme
65 homes · WICKHAM BUILDING, LEWISHAM COLLEGE, WICKHAM BUILDING, LEWISHAM COLLEGE, LEWISHAM WAY, SE4
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

WICKHAM BUILDING, LEWISHAM COLLEGE, WICKHAM BUILDING, LEWISHAM COLLEGE, LEWISHAM WAY, SE465 homes
completed
BROCKLEY NURSERY LAND REAR OF, BROCKLEY NURSERY LAND REAR OF, UPPER BROCKLEY ROAD, SE448 homes
completed
2, 2, ASHBY ROAD, SE410 homes
completed
Garages on land between 72-80, Garages on land between 72-80, Geoffrey Road, SE4 1NT9 homes
completed
1-3, 1-3, ASHBY ROAD, SE4 1PR9 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
20.8%
Ward turnout
34%
Election year
2022
MP
Vicky Foxcroft (Labour)
MP majority
15,782
Constituency
Lewisham North

Councillors

Sian EilesLabour
Ayesha Lahai-TaylorLabour
Stephen PenfoldLabour

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Key facts for SE4 1PP

Full postcodeSE4 1PP
Postcode districtSE4
BoroughLondon Borough of Lewisham
WardBrockley
Latitude51.466188
Longitude-0.030229
Parliamentary constituencyLewisham North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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