Bigger gardens, more park acreage and the best value for family square footage inside Zones 2–4. We rank 5 south London boroughs on schools, safety, commute and green space — all on the same yardstick. Top of the table: Lewisham at 88/100.
Ranked by overall family score. Tap a row for every postcode in the borough.
Lewisham2 postcodes
Schools 100 · Safety 86 · Green 100 · Commute 70 · Top: SE26 Sydenham (89)
Southwark3 postcodes
Schools 100 · Safety 75 · Green 94 · Commute 70 · Top: SE22 Goose Green (87)
Croydon1 postcode
Schools 100 · Safety 81 · Green 100 · Commute 70 · Top: SE19 Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood (80)
Wandsworth5 postcodes
Schools 100 · Safety 70 · Green 83 · Commute 70 · Top: SW15 West Putney (84)
Lambeth3 postcodes
Schools 100 · Safety 30 · Green 100 · Commute 70 · Top: SE24 Herne Hill & Loughborough Junction (74)