Postcode SE13 6HN is located in a major urban area, within the Rushey Green ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Hither Green area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 23% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hither Green is £73,563 per year. The nearest station is Ladywell, about 0.5 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ladywell Fields.
Hither Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,713 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Hither Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 28.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hither Green is £73,563 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE13 6HN.
Hither Green near SE13 6HN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ladywell located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Ladywell | Southeastern | Walking directions to Ladywell |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Hither Green | Southeastern | Walking directions to Hither Green |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Catford Bridge | Southeastern | Walking directions to Catford Bridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ladywell Fields | Large | Walking directions to Ladywell Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Mountsfield Park | Large | Walking directions to Mountsfield Park |
| 0.2 mi | Lewisham Park | Medium | Walking directions to Lewisham Park |
Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £422,000 (about £565 per square foot) in Rushey Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £1,152,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £840,000 | £526 |
| Terraced | 63 | £605,000 | £600 |
| Flats | 104 | £347,500 | £539 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £336,500 | £570,000 | £511,000 |
| 2017 | £380,000 | £562,500 | £479,625 |
| 2018 | £365,000 | £548,500 | £492,000 |
| 2019 | £320,000 | £599,995 | £507,500 |
| 2020 | £360,000 | £710,000 | £570,000 |
| 2021 | £365,000 | £696,250 | £567,500 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £685,000 | £580,000 |
| 2023 | £330,000 | £656,000 | £600,000 |
| 2024 | £350,000 | £625,000 | £566,500 |
| 2025 | £355,000 | £797,500 | £630,000 |
| 2026 | £360,892 | £530,000 | £585,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £488 | £438 | £469 |
| 2017 | £616 | £488 | £487 |
| 2018 | £681 | £486 | £491 |
| 2019 | £504 | £485 | £465 |
| 2020 | £533 | £452 | £497 |
| 2021 | £551 | £503 | £524 |
| 2022 | £583 | £482 | £552 |
| 2023 | £533 | £516 | £538 |
| 2024 | £553 | £564 | £581 |
| 2025 | £533 | £594 | £581 |
| 2026 | £507 | £547 | £573 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE13 6HN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sept 2025 | 71A, George Lane, London, SE13 6HN | Flats | Leasehold | £343,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | Upper Flat, 113, George Lane, London, SE13 6HN | Flats | Leasehold | £371,500 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | 92, George Lane, London, SE13 6HL | Terraced | Freehold | £747,750 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 66, George Lane, London, SE13 6HL | Terraced | Freehold | £985,000 | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | Lower Floor, 72, George Lane, London, SE13 6HL | Flats | Leasehold | £370,000 |
In the SE13 6HN postcode area, located within Hither Green, there are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE13 6HN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Eelam | 397-399 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green, London, SE13 6NZ | Walking directions to Eelam |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 1 Rushey Green, London, SE6 4AS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | Lewisham Park, Lewisham, SE13 6RA | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.2 mi | European Market | Rushey Green, Lewisham, SE6 4JF | Walking directions to European Market |
| 0.2 mi | Super Saver | 400 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green, London, SE13 6LJ | Walking directions to Super Saver |
Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE13 6HN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Claire Wills
Rushey Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Daniel Dream
Rushey Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Samantha Gardiner
Rushey Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Janet Daby
Lewisham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE13 6HN records about 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around SE13 6HN in Hither Green is £422,000 (about £565 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to SE13 6HN, including St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School (Good), Brindishe Green School (Good) and Holbeach Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE13 6HN is Ladywell in TfL zone 3, about 759 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
SE13 6HN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,713 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lewisham East covering SE13 6HN is Janet Daby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Claire Wills (Green Party), Daniel Dream (Green Party) and Samantha Gardiner (Green Party).