Postcode local report
SE4 2BT local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Lewisham
LocaleIQ report for SE4 2BT: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for SE4 2BT
Generated 26 Apr 2026SE4 2BT sits in Crofton Park, Lewisham. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as changing (47/100). 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 47/100 (Changing).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (-1% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 9,193 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 12 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 10 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 207 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 4 Holdenby Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2DA
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
21 Aug 2030 - 125 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at Upper Flat, 12 Beecroft Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2BS
lhma for up to unknown residents.
4 Aug 2030 - 118 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at Flat Above, 328 Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2BT
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
14 Aug 2029 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 8 Merritt Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 1DY
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
30 Jun 2029 - 128 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 10 Merritt Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 1DY
hmom for up to unknown residents.
19 May 2029 - 128 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at Ground Floor Flat, 40 Holdenby Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2DA
lhma for up to unknown residents.
28 Dec 2028 - 125 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 399A Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2PH
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
1 Oct 2028 - 164 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 397A Brockley Road, Crofton Park, London, SE4 2PH
hmom for up to unknown residents.
14 Jun 2028 - 164 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Nearby context for SE4 2BT
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Common questions about SE4 2BT
Is SE4 2BT a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 47/100 (Changing). 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 2BT?
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 2BT?
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 2BT?
LocaleIQ matched SE4 2BT to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.