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Is SE14 6BD a Good Place to Live? Crime, Schools & Area Insights

High crime rate7.7/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesAnti Social BehaviourOther TheftTheft From The Person…and 2 more

Trend -7% versus prior comparable archive

Lower-income area 1.1/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 2/10England
Median sold price£380kSE14 sample - 65 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for London
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area36.3%Average for London55%
Significant presenceblack african, white other, other any
Immediate area39%Average for London26.9%
Main religionChristian
Immediate area42.6%Average for London41.2%
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area10,835Average for London8,644
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area74.5%Average for London66.3%
Main tenureSocial rented
Immediate area42.9%Average for London22.2%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area68.8%Average for London71.8%

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Heavy private rental42.9% dominant

Owned24.1%
Private rent31.3%
Social rent42.9%

Plenty of well-rated schools 12 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Holiday and weekly activities nearby 12 matched

Kent County Cricket Club presents Fun Cricket Extravaganza!Ages 8-15 · 9 Giffin St, London SE8 4RH, UK · 785 m
Sports
Holiday Camp for kids in Brockley and NunheadAges 3-16 · Hatcham College, Pepys Road, London · 1.1 km
Arts & theatre
Contemporary 13-18 years (School years 9-13)Ages 11-18 · United Kingdom, London, Creekside, Trinity Laban Conservatoire Of Music & Dance · 1.2 km
Dance

Planning & local change

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Many local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks27street disruption
HMO licences408shared housing

About SE14 6BD: area rating, property, schools and local change

SE14 6BD is a postcode in Brockley, Lewisham, London, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SE14 6BD, then scores the surrounding small area 37/100 - bottom 15% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around SE14 6BD are property market signals and schools and education, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for SE14 6BD is based on Lewisham 039 Census 2021. It covers 8,888 residents, 10,835 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 33, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 24% owner-occupied, 31% privately rented, 43% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 2/10.

For property prices near SE14 6BD, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the SE14 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £380k from 65 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near SE14 6BD can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 11 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab lists 12 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SE14 6BD by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around SE14 6BD is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 408 HMO licences, 27 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about SE14 6BD

Is SE14 6BD a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 37/100 (bottom 15% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near SE14 6BD?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near SE14 6BD?

12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

Are there kids clubs or activities near SE14 6BD?

LocaleIQ currently matches 12 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.

What demographics are available for SE14 6BD?

LocaleIQ matched SE14 6BD to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in SE14 6BD?

The latest median sold price is £380k based on 65 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around SE14 6BD?

LocaleIQ currently shows 408 HMO licences, 27 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.