# SE4 2HX: area report for a postcode in Lewisham

SE4 2HX is a postcode in Lewisham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Lewisham. Open the map at SE4 2HX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Lewisham](https://openindex.co.uk/lewisham) › [SE4](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se4) › [SE4 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se4-2)

## Around this postcode

- **45 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 27% on July. Lewisham 010B: 122 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.0441,51.4571,SE42HX
- **Crofton Park, 570 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.0441,51.4571,SE42HX
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 200 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.0441,51.4571,SE42HX
- **No property in SE4 2HX listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.0441,51.4571,SE42HX
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Lewisham 010B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.0441,51.4571,SE42HX
- **£488,658 average price**: For the whole of Lewisham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.0441,51.4571,SE42HX
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.0441,51.4571,SE42HX
- **7 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 190 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.0441,51.4571,SE42HX
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SE4 2HX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.0441,51.4571,SE42HX
- **Low road and rail noise at SE4 2HX**: Road under 40 dB or not modelled, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.0441,51.4571,SE42HX
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.0441,51.4571,SE42HX
- **12.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.0441,51.4571,SE42HX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Chelwood Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chelwood-nursery-school-e100668) | Nursery | 200 m (2 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Turnham Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/turnham-academy-e146100) | Primary | 240 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2022 | 88% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ivydale Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ivydale-primary-school-e100796) | Primary | 320 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2024 | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lift Newlands](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lift-newlands-e140138) | Special | 430 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | – |
| [Beecroft Garden Primary](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beecroft-garden-primary-e100674) | Primary | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-girls-academy-east-dulwich-e132711) | Secondary | 750 m (9 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), December 2023 | Attainment 8 of 51.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [John Stainer Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/john-stainer-community-primary-school-e100689) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), February 2024 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Stillness Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stillness-junior-school-e100704) | Primary | 930 m (12 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, December 2024 | 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2024 | £625,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 30 m |
| January 2025 | £310,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| January 2025 | £275,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| October 2025 | £485,550 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| April 2026 | £460,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| May 2026 | £445,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| April 2024 | £387,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| August 2024 | £301,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Crofton Park (570 m, 7 minutes on foot); Honor Oak Park (800 m, 10 minutes on foot); Brockley (960 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- Pharmacies: CHELTENHAM CHEMIST (170 m); BENTLEYS PHARMACY (520 m); AMIN PHARMACY (790 m)
- Dental practices: L ZIMAN & ASSOCIATES LTD (580 m); CROFTON PARK DENTAL PRACTICE (590 m); COLOSSEUM DENTAL (HONOR OAK) (740 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Hilton House (190 m, The Co-operative Group); Co-op Crofton Park (550 m, The Co-operative Group); Budgens Honor Oak Park London (550 m, Budgens); Co-op Brockley - Brockley Road (720 m, The Co-operative Group); Sainsburys Brockley Mantle Court Local (820 m, Sainsburys)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £488,658** (July 2026). Lewisham’s average house price was £488,658 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £45,702** (2025). Full-time workers living in Lewisham earned a median of £45,702 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 43rd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.7×** (2025). A home in Lewisham costs 10.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 39th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 25.5** (2025). Lewisham has a deprivation score of 25.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 75th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Lewisham 010B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 42.2** (2025). Lewisham 010B has a deprivation score of 42.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,009th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,433** (2021). Lewisham 010B had 1,433 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 19,712th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.0%** (January 2026). In Lewisham 010B, 95.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 10.3%** (August 2026). In Lewisham 010B, 10.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## SE4 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £557,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SE4 was £557,500 in 2025. Joint 188th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 28,134** (2021). SE4 had 28,134 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,022nd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 60%** (2022). About 60% of people in SE4 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.5%** (January 2026). In SE4, 94.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Lewisham](https://openindex.co.uk/lewisham)
- Centre: 51.4571, -0.0441

Council: [Lewisham](https://openindex.co.uk/lewisham) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Lewisham North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/lewisham-north): Vicky Foxcroft (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.0441,51.4571,SE42HX

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se4-2hx.

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