SE4 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the SE4 postcode district in Lewisham. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Lewisham · 2026-07 (UK HPI)
Median £650,000
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about SE4
The average home across Lewisham is worth about £488,658 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 29 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside SE4 is £650,000, and prices have risen 0.7% over the last year.
Of 452 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in SE4, band D is the most common, and 58% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 3,766 crimes around the centre of SE4 in the six months to 2026-08, most often violence and sexual offences (1128).
There are 9 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of SE4 in Lewisham, including Beecroft Garden Primary.
The district covers the Brockley, Crofton Park, Ladywell, Nunhead & Queen's Road ward areas.
Sample of 452 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in SE4, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +0.7% over the last year in Lewisham.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-08.
Primary
- Beecroft Garden PrimaryNot rated · 0.3 mi
- John Stainer Community Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.3 mi
- Turnham AcademyGood · 0.3 mi
- Chelwood Nursery SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
- Gordonbrock Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
Secondary
- Prendergast SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
- Haberdashers' Hatcham CollegeNot rated · 0.6 mi
- Lift NewlandsGood · 0.6 mi
- Prendergast Vale SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
- Prendergast Ladywell SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
Brockley · Crofton Park · Ladywell · Nunhead & Queen's Road · Peckham Rye · Telegraph Hill
Common questions about SE4
What is the average house price in SE4?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Lewisham at £488,658 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the SE4 district have a median price of £650,000.
How much does each property type cost in SE4?
Detached £1,116,536, semi-detached £773,685, terraced £602,116, flats £376,322, based on the UK House Price Index for Lewisham.
Is SE4 a safe area?
Police recorded 3,766 crimes near the centre of SE4 in the six months to 2026-08. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 1128 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in SE4 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 452 certificates from SE4, with 58% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near SE4?
9 schools within a mile of the SE4 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Prendergast School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this SE4 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.