SE4 2AE postcode in Lewisham, England

SE4 2AE is a postcode in Lewisham, in the Telegraph Hill ward. It is in the Lewisham North parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since November 2008.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Lewisham: 90% Typical price £535,500 Homes sold in SE4 2, last 12 months. ▲ 2% on the year before Nearest station Crofton Park 600 m in a straight line

Where SE4 2AE is, and what is near it

Map of SE4 2AE and what is near it Map of SE4 2AE: its centre point, with the 206 other postcodes in the SE4 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SE4 2AA: also in SE4 2SE4 2AB: also in SE4 2SE4 2AD: also in SE4 2SE4 2AG: also in SE4 2SE4 2AJ: also in SE4 2SE4 2AL: also in SE4 2SE4 2AN: also in SE4 2SE4 2AP: also in SE4 2SE4 2AQ: also in SE4 2SE4 2AR: also in SE4 2SE4 2AS: also in SE4 2SE4 2AT: also in SE4 2SE4 2AU: also in SE4 2SE4 2AW: also in SE4 2SE4 2AX: also in SE4 2SE4 2AY: also in SE4 2SE4 2AZ: also in SE4 2SE4 2BA: also in SE4 2SE4 2BB: also in SE4 2SE4 2BD: also in SE4 2SE4 2BE: also in SE4 2SE4 2BF: also in SE4 2SE4 2BH: also in SE4 2SE4 2BL: also in SE4 2SE4 2BN: also in SE4 2SE4 2BP: also in SE4 2SE4 2BQ: also in SE4 2SE4 2BS: also in SE4 2SE4 2BT: also in SE4 2SE4 2BU: also in SE4 2SE4 2BY: also in SE4 2SE4 2DA: also in SE4 2SE4 2DB: also in SE4 2SE4 2DD: also in SE4 2SE4 2DE: also in SE4 2SE4 2DF: also in SE4 2SE4 2DG: also in SE4 2SE4 2DH: also in SE4 2SE4 2DJ: also in SE4 2SE4 2DL: also in SE4 2SE4 2DN: also in SE4 2SE4 2DQ: also in SE4 2SE4 2DU: also in SE4 2SE4 2DW: also in SE4 2SE4 2DX: also in SE4 2SE4 2DY: also in SE4 2SE4 2DZ: also in SE4 2SE4 2EA: also in SE4 2SE4 2EB: also in SE4 2SE4 2EG: also in SE4 2SE4 2EH: also in SE4 2SE4 2EJ: also in SE4 2SE4 2EL: also in SE4 2SE4 2EN: also in SE4 2SE4 2EP: also in SE4 2SE4 2EQ: also in SE4 2SE4 2ER: also in SE4 2SE4 2ES: also in SE4 2SE4 2EW: also in SE4 2SE4 2EX: also in SE4 2SE4 2EY: also in SE4 2SE4 2FA: also in SE4 2SE4 2FB: also in SE4 2SE4 2FE: also in SE4 2SE4 2FF: also in SE4 2SE4 2FG: also in SE4 2SE4 2FH: also in SE4 2SE4 2FQ: also in SE4 2SE4 2FR: also in SE4 2SE4 2FS: also in SE4 2SE4 2HA: also in SE4 2SE4 2HB: also in SE4 2SE4 2HD: also in SE4 2SE4 2HE: also in SE4 2SE4 2HF: also in SE4 2SE4 2HG: also in SE4 2SE4 2HH: also in SE4 2SE4 2HN: also in SE4 2SE4 2HP: also in SE4 2SE4 2HR: also in SE4 2SE4 2HS: also in SE4 2SE4 2HT: also in SE4 2SE4 2HU: also in SE4 2SE4 2HW: also in SE4 2SE4 2HX: also in SE4 2SE4 2HY: also in SE4 2SE4 2HZ: also in SE4 2SE4 2JA: also in SE4 2SE4 2JB: also in SE4 2SE4 2JD: also in SE4 2SE4 2JE: also in SE4 2SE4 2JF: also in SE4 2SE4 2JG: also in SE4 2SE4 2JH: also in SE4 2SE4 2JJ: also in SE4 2SE4 2JL: also in SE4 2SE4 2JN: also in SE4 2SE4 2JP: also in SE4 2SE4 2JQ: also in SE4 2SE4 2JR: also in SE4 2SE4 2JS: also in SE4 2SE4 2JT: also in SE4 2SE4 2JU: also in SE4 2SE4 2JY: also in SE4 2SE4 2JZ: also in SE4 2SE4 2LA: also in SE4 2SE4 2LB: also in SE4 2SE4 2LD: also in SE4 2SE4 2LF: also in SE4 2SE4 2LG: also in SE4 2SE4 2LJ: also in SE4 2SE4 2LL: also in SE4 2SE4 2LN: also in SE4 2SE4 2LP: also in SE4 2SE4 2LQ: also in SE4 2SE4 2LR: also in SE4 2SE4 2LS: also in SE4 2SE4 2LT: also in SE4 2SE4 2LU: also in SE4 2SE4 2LW: also in SE4 2SE4 2LX: also in SE4 2SE4 2LY: also in SE4 2SE4 2LZ: also in SE4 2SE4 2NQ: also in SE4 2SE4 2PD: also in SE4 2SE4 2PH: also in SE4 2SE4 2PJ: also in SE4 2SE4 2PN: also in SE4 2SE4 2PP: also in SE4 2SE4 2PR: also in SE4 2SE4 2PS: also in SE4 2SE4 2PT: also in SE4 2SE4 2PU: also in SE4 2SE4 2PW: also in SE4 2SE4 2PX: also in SE4 2SE4 2PY: also in SE4 2SE4 2PZ: also in SE4 2SE4 2QA: also in SE4 2SE4 2QB: also in SE4 2SE4 2QD: also in SE4 2SE4 2QE: also in SE4 2SE4 2QF: also in SE4 2SE4 2QG: also in SE4 2SE4 2QH: also in SE4 2SE4 2QJ: also in SE4 2SE4 2QN: also in SE4 2SE4 2QQ: also in SE4 2SE4 2QS: also in SE4 2SE4 2QY: also in SE4 2SE4 2QZ: also in SE4 2SE4 2RA: also in SE4 2SE4 2RL: also in SE4 2SE4 2RS: also in SE4 2SE4 2RT: also in SE4 2SE4 2RU: also in SE4 2SE4 2RW: also in SE4 2SE4 2RX: also in SE4 2SE4 2RY: also in SE4 2SE4 2RZ: also in SE4 2SE4 2SA: also in SE4 2SE4 2SD: also in SE4 2SE4 2SE: also in SE4 2SE4 2SF: also in SE4 2SE4 2SH: also in SE4 2SE4 2SL: also in SE4 2SE4 2SP: also in SE4 2SE4 2SQ: also in SE4 2SE4 2SR: also in SE4 2SE4 2SS: also in SE4 2SE4 2ST: also in SE4 2SE4 2SU: also in SE4 2SE4 2SY: also in SE4 2SE4 2SZ: also in SE4 2 Vesta Road Surgery 1.3 kmTram or metro 2.3 kmLewisham SE4 2AE Map of SE4 2AE and what is near it Map of SE4 2AE: its centre point, with the 206 other postcodes in the SE4 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Tram or metro 2.3 kmTelegraph Hill SE4 2AE
  • SE4 2AE
  • Other postcodes in SE4 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4574, longitude -0.0448)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after SE4 2AE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at SE4 2AE?

Every home and business at SE4 2AE can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Lewisham: 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Lewisham: 98%

The line marks the figure across Lewisham.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at SE4 2AE?

BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Lewisham's days for SE4 2AE today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for SE4 2AE on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is SE4 2AE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include SE4 2AE.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Lewisham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for SE4 2AE: 8,204 properties in Lewisham are at high risk (5.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Lewisham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of SE4 2AE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near SE4 2AE?

Homes in SE4 2 sold for a typical £535,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 97 sales, up 2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£535,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£525,000
12 months to August 2026
£535,500

▲ up 2% on the 12 months before

Semi-detached 2 sales, too few to price
Terraced£787,500 39 sales
Flat or maisonette£462,500 56 sales

Across the whole SE4 district: a typical £575,000 from 257 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in SE4 2AE

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in SE4 2AE from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near SE4 2AE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 610 homes in the neighbourhood around SE4 2AE. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (52%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around SE4 2AE

Band D in Lewisham for 2026‑27: £2,237. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,492 (band A) to £2,735 (band E); band B, the most common, is £1,740.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 70 (11%)£1,492
Band Babout 270 (44%)£1,740
Band Cabout 220 (36%)£1,989
Band Dabout 30 (5%)£2,237
Band Eabout 20 (3%)£2,735
Band Ffewer than 5£3,232
Band Gfewer than 5£3,729
Band Hfewer than 5£4,475

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 52% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 10% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 25% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1945 to 1964, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Lewisham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of SE4 2AE is in (ONS area E01003337), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near SE4 2AE?

The nearest open schools to SE4 2AE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near SE4 2AE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to SE4 2AE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of SE4 2AE is Crofton Park Rail Station, 600 metres away in a straight line.

  • Crofton Park Rail Station Railway station 600 mWalk
  • Honor Oak Park Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
  • Elverson Road DLR Station Underground, metro or tram 2.3 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Norbert Road, 40 m away.

More stations near SE4 2AE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near SE4 2AE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of SE4 2AE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near SE4 2AE?

0 within 1 km 23 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of SE4 2AE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmWalk
  • Source London Charging point · 1 charger 1.2 kmWalk
  • Source London Charging point · 1 charger 1.2 kmWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near SE4 2AE?

The nearest to the centre of SE4 2AE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to SE4 2AE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near SE4 2AE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of SE4 2AE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near SE4 2AE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of SE4 2AE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near SE4 2AE?

The nearest vets to the centre of SE4 2AE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is SE4 2AE in a conservation area?

The centre of SE4 2AE is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near SE4 2AE?

Police.uk records 433 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of SE4 2AE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences107 reports
Anti-social behaviour84 reports
Vehicle crime51 reports
Other theft43 reports
Shoplifting33 reports
Burglary29 reports

Also: drugs 24, public order 21, robbery 14, theft from the person 11, other crime 6, bicycle theft 4, possession of weapons 4, criminal damage and arson 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for SE4 2AE

Ward
Telegraph Hill
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Lewisham
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
November 2008

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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