Is SE4 1XW a nice place to live?

Area check for Lewisham — official open data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk, healthcare and food hygiene.

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

1102 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of SE4 1XW. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
338
Anti-social behaviour
197
Public order
88
Vehicle crime
85
Shoplifting
77
Drugs
66
Other theft
65
Theft from the person
56

House prices

£491,259

Average price in Lewisham (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 0.6% year on year.

Terraced
£603,258
Semi-detached
£776,060
Detached
£1,118,334
Flat / maisonette
£379,341

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for SE4 1XW specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near SE4 1XW on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near SE4 1XW on Check Food Hygiene

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