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SE13 6QA

Hither Green Lane

Hither Green

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Detailed insights for SE13 6QA

Overview

Postcode SE13 6QA is located in a major urban area, within the Hither Green ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Hither Green area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× 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 Hither Green, about 0.3 miles away. There are 16 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Mountsfield Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Hither Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,126 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hither Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Hither Green is £73,563 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE13 6QA.

Flood risk

No risk

Hither Green near SE13 6QA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Hither Green located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE13 6QA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green
0.5 mi

3

Ladywell

Southeastern

Walking directions to Ladywell
0.9 mi

2,3

Lewisham

DLR, Southeastern

Walking directions to Lewisham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE13 6QA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMountsfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Mountsfield Park
0.2 miLewisham ParkMediumWalking directions to Lewisham Park
0.3 miManor ParkSmallWalking directions to Manor Park

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
16,980.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.65(+105%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.41(+39%)
Public order
18.43(+173%)
Other theft
17.31(+51%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.49(+66%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
98
28.99%
Other White
59
17.46%
African
37
10.95%
Caribbean
22
6.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
22
6.51%
Total population: 338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
48.28%
No qualifications
62
21.38%
Level 3 (A level)
34
11.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
8.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
4.83%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
83
55.7%
Owns with a mortgage
30
20.13%
Owns outright
19
12.75%
Social rents from council
6
4.03%
Other social rented
6
4.03%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Hither Green

Median price£465,000
Price per sq ft£556
Sales (last 12 months)161
Typical range (middle 50%)£350K – £625K

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 (about £556 per square foot) in Hither Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hither Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached7£710,000£536
Terraced78£618,500£592
Flats76£350,000£516

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hither Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hither Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£322,800£632,500£462,500
2017£323,000£500,000£511,500
2018£310,000£600,000£487,500
2019£325,000£607,500£535,000
2020£337,000£593,750£500,000
2021£332,350£520,500£578,750
2022£342,500£590,500£595,000
2023£355,000£615,000£620,000
2024£350,000£552,500£617,500
2025£357,500£692,500£665,000
2026£352,000£750,000£525,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hither Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hither Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£521£397£459
2017£503£423£482
2018£515£476£474
2019£530£446£489
2020£525£457£507
2021£524£527£519
2022£538£516£560
2023£506£516£572
2024£522£488£551
2025£537£523£604
2026£500£619£523
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hither Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hither Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE13 6QA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE13 6QA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jul 2025154, Hither Green Lane, London, SE13 6QATerracedFreehold£668,000
07 May 2025134, Hither Green Lane, London, SE13 6QAOtherFreehold£720,000
03 Sept 2025Lower Flat, 157, Hither Green Lane, London, SE13 6QFFlatsLeasehold£407,500
14 Jul 202534, Harvard Road, London, SE13 6SFTerracedFreehold£537,500
10 Jul 202544, Harvard Road, London, SE13 6SFTerracedFreehold£795,000

Schools

In the SE13 6QA postcode area, located within Hither Green, there are 16 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE13 6QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBrindishe Green SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrindishe Manor SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE13 6QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE13 6QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSamrigya Cash & Carry126 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green, London, SE13 6QAWalking directions to Samrigya Cash & Carry
0 miLucky Store116 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green, London, SE13 6QAWalking directions to Lucky Store
0.1 miChop LandHither Green Lane, Lewisham, SE13 6QBWalking directions to Chop Land
0.2 miCo-op Food200-206 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green, London, SE13 6RTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miHithers Convenience Store212 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green, London, SE13 6RTWalking directions to Hithers Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district.

Band A£1,492
Band B£1,740
Band C£1,989
Band D£2,237
Band E£2,735
Band F£3,232
Band G£3,729
Band H£4,475

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE13 6QA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Eleonora Aiello

Hither Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Kim Amanda Powell

Hither Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Yemisi Anifowose

Hither Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Janet Daby

Lewisham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham EastE14001331
WardHither GreenE05013724
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hither GreenE02000669
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 017AE01003292
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE13 6QA

Is SE13 6QA (Hither Green) safe?

The area around SE13 6QA records about 143 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near SE13 6QA?

The median sale price around SE13 6QA in Hither Green is £465,000 (about £556 per square foot) based on 161 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE13 6QA?

There are 20 schools close to SE13 6QA, including Brindishe Green School (Good), St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School (Good) and Brindishe Manor School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE13 6QA?

The closest station to SE13 6QA is Hither Green in TfL zone 3, about 519 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE13 6QA?

SE13 6QA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,126 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE13 6QA (Hither Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham East covering SE13 6QA is Janet Daby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Eleonora Aiello (Green Party), Kim Amanda Powell (Labour Party) and Yemisi Anifowose (Labour Party).

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