Postcode local report
SE4 1BS local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Lewisham
LocaleIQ report for SE4 1BS: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for SE4 1BS
Generated 26 Apr 2026SE4 1BS sits in Brockley, Lewisham. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as high change pressure (37/100). Licensed HMO activity is the strongest local change signal right now. Use this as a local report: the figures below are postcode, radius, small-area or district-level depending on source.
Key facts
Data says
Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026- LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 37/100 (High Change Pressure).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (-1% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 11,337 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 11 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 16 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 435 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 82 Malpas Road, London, SE4 1BU
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
10 Dec 2030 - 156 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 96 Lewisham Way, London, SE14 6NY
hmom for up to unknown residents.
7 Dec 2030 - 145 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 8 Malpas Road, London, SE4 1BS
hmom for up to unknown residents.
16 Aug 2030 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 69 Rokeby Road, London, SE4 1DF
hmom for up to unknown residents.
17 Mar 2029 - 113 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 46A Malpas Road, London, SE4 1BS
lhma for up to unknown residents.
22 Dec 2028 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 1 Brindley Street, London, SE14 6PA
hmom for up to unknown residents.
6 Dec 2028 - 74 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 46B Malpas Road, London, SE4 1BS
lhma for up to unknown residents.
11 Nov 2028 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at Ground Floor Flat, 103 Lewisham Way, London, SE14 6QJ
hmom for up to unknown residents.
5 Nov 2028 - 162 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Nearby context for SE4 1BS
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Common questions about SE4 1BS
Is SE4 1BS a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 37/100 (High Change Pressure). The report combines local records with wider official context, so treat the result as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near SE4 1BS?
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 SE4 1BS?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for SE4 1BS?
LocaleIQ matched SE4 1BS to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.