Typical 3-bedroom house£817kmost £717k–£929k
Houses per m²£8,104flats £7,172
Sold last year1651,287 in five years
Prices in Lewisham+0.7%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in SE4 sold for £817,255 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £716,610 and £928,896, for about 98 m² of space. That is 3% less than the same home across London (£840,000).
165 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £346k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in SE4 1 (£8,045) and the most in SE4 2 (£8,220).
Across Lewisham, prices are up 0.7% on a year ago and up 10.1% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £2,057 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £3,727 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £163,000 for that mortgage: what £170,000 buys.
Questions about SE4
Is SE4 a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 3% less than across London; prices in Lewisham are up 0.7% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (90% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (73.9% against 43.8%); 165 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in SE4?
A typical 3-bedroom house in SE4 sold for £817,255 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £716,610 and £928,896.
Is SE4 expensive for London?
A 3-bedroom house in SE4 costs 3% less than the typical 3-bedroom house across London (£840,000).
How many homes sell in SE4 each year?
165 homes sold in the last year and 1,287 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.
What are the schools like near SE4?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School, where 90% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near SE4?
For a 3-bedroom house, SE8 (£731k, 2 km), SE6 (£607k, 3 km), SE26 (£692k, 4 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.