Brockley · Lewisham · Lewisham North constituency · 51.46873, -0.03196

SE4 1PRBrockley, Lewisham

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

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Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 76/100Transport 55/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
69
Safety
76
Schools
60
Transport
55
Environment
54
Investment
46

The bottom line

SE4 1PR offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

SE4 1PR

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income-1.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+51.0% vs London avg

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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 · 2 min walk

KS2: 108.8

Secondary

Addey and Stanhope School

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

P8: -0.38A8: 38.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 17 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Chelwood Nursery School

Not inspected · 17 min walk

7 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

98.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 74% of London
→ Stable

+29% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour30%
Other22%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Vehicle crime10%
Burglary7%
Drug offences3%
Theft3%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Deptford · 1.8km

Crime is +51% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

SE4 district median

£545,000

Based on 190 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£6,487/m²
Price per ft²£603/ft²
Avg floor area61.8

EPC breakdown

C
12%
D
5%

Based on 17 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 17%Flat 76%Other 7%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield854 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£154,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2012 onwards
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,682
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19972025 · CAGR

+7%

Total change

+559%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-4.4%

per year

Acceleration

-6.65

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £350k–£400k · 39 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 39 sales

Semi-detached17.9%
Flat/maisonette82.1%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19972000£66k£120k+81.8%3
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£139k£250k+79.7%1.2
Pre-crash peak20052007£198k£230k+16.5%1
GFC & correction20102012£362k£335k-7.5%1.5
Help-to-Buy recovery20152016£350k£415k+18.6%4
Brexit uncertainty20172019£421k£411k-2.5%2
Pandemic surge20202020£285k£285k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20232023£445k£445k+0%1
Current market20242025£455k£435k-4.4%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-0.4% alpha

Flat/maisonette-0.4% α
Local
8.7%
District
9.1%

CAGR over 22yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

51out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75
Sales Volume53
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position75

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
10.8 min walk
BrockleyLondon Bridge· 6 tph
12 min

Nearby stations

Brockley Rail StationSouthern · Windrush
7 min walk
BrockleyNational Rail
7 min walk
New Cross ELL Rail StationWindrush · Southeastern
11 min walk
Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR
11 min walk
New Cross Gate Rail StationWindrush · Southern
12 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

44

Walkability score

127

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.5 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge26 min
Victoria42 min
Waterloo35 min
Canary Wharf28 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

8

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)14
Nearest car park603m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.5 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

5%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed120 Mbps
Median download172 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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
2% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB19% green spaceTree canopy: 34%
Above average green space

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

11 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalUniversity Hospital Lewisham · 1.9 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

568

Parks (1km)

23

Restaurants (800m)

15

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

7

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAsda · 828 m
2 tennis courts3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

313m

Post office

Nearby shops

John's Newsagents295 m
Tesco Express296 m
R&A Food & Wine296 m
Cyprus Food Centre297 m

Nearby cafes

The Vale Boulangerie295 m
Crave336 m
PSH Cafe549 m
The Broca566 m

Nearby restaurants

Pizza Verde295 m
Pizza Hut Delivery296 m
Tasty Kebab299 m
Lucky Star303 m

Nearby pubs

Wickham Arms52 m
The Flower of Kent400 m
Royal George430 m
The Talbot598 m

Nearby gyms

Indoor Sports court593 m
Club Pulse (Fitness Centre and Gym)604 m
Goldsmiths Gym615 m
Renaissance yoga & well being737 m

Nearby pharmacies

Krisons774 m
New Cross Pharmacy929 m

Nearby health

Deptford Surgery773 m
Waldron Dental Clinic969 m
Food hygiene (5-star)36% of 87

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
270

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

AKB CONSULTING SERVICES LTD
BOUNCE MEDIA LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

46

Investment score

Moderate

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 score22/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition270
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+8.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

64.1

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score50/100
Bakerloo Extension route281m
Crossrail 2 route8,327m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 13,273 nationally

1,774

Est. population

13,685/km²

72%

Employed

64%

Degree educated

£41,600

Median income

5.7%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

32

Community stability

Age profile

19%
31%
30%
14%
Under 1819%
18–3431%
35–4930%
50–6414%
65+6%

Tenure

24%
42%
19%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)24%
Private rent42%
Social rent19%
Shared ownership5%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

44%
16%
20%
White British44%
White Other16%
Asian6%
Black20%
Mixed9%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional51%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household57%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications11%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent42%
Social rent19%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
15
Borough approval rate
61%
Opportunity area
New Cross/Lewisham/Catford
CIL rate (residential)
£150/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£1.2bn
Est. completion
2035

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
42
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
120, 122a & 136, 120, 122a & 136, TANNERS HILL, SE8 4QD58 homes
completed
BROCKLEY NURSERY LAND REAR OF, BROCKLEY NURSERY LAND REAR OF, UPPER BROCKLEY ROAD, SE448 homes
completed
165-169, 165-169, LEWISHAM WAY, SE422 homes
completed
117, 117, Lewisham Way, Brockley, SE14 6QJ14 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 1PR

Full postcodeSE4 1PR
Postcode districtSE4
BoroughLondon Borough of Lewisham
WardBrockley
Latitude51.468726
Longitude-0.031962
Parliamentary constituencyLewisham North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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