Postcode sector · SE4 9

London SE4 9 area guide

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Is London SE4 9 a good place to live?

In London (SE4 9), recorded crime is 2584% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 3 crimesJul 24: 2 crimesAug 24: 49 crimesSep 24: 50 crimesOct 24: 44 crimesNov 24: 59 crimesDec 24: 57 crimesJan 25: 62 crimesFeb 25: 60 crimesMar 25: 53 crimesApr 25: 58 crimesMay 25: 69 crimesJun 25: 45 crimesJul 25: 65 crimesAug 25: 74 crimesSep 25: 78 crimesOct 25: 60 crimesNov 25: 53 crimesDec 25: 43 crimesJan 26: 49 crimesFeb 26: 55 crimesMar 26: 68 crimesApr 26: 79 crimes Apr 26: 79 crimes 79 2 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SE4 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 54/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
35
One-person households
32%
Households with children
26%
Households
764

Owned 37% · Social rent 36% · Private rent 26%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SE4 9.

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London SE4 9: frequently asked questions

Is London SE4 9 a good place to live?

In London (SE4 9), recorded crime is 2584% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in London SE4 9?

Recorded crime in London SE4 9 runs at 7181.8 per 1,000 properties, 2584% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is London SE4 9 safe?

Crime in London SE4 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in London SE4 9 runs at 7181.8 per 1,000 properties, 2584% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is London SE4 9 a deprived area?

London SE4 9 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).