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SE13 6TL

Oakwood Close

Hither Green

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Detailed insights for SE13 6TL

Overview

Postcode SE13 6TL 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 73.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% 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 Hither Green, about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Mountsfield Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
76.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Hither Green has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,034 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hither Green has an average crime rate, with approximately 73.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

76.9%

Approximately 76.9% 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 6TL.

Flood risk

No risk

Hither Green near SE13 6TL 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 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE13 6TL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green
0.7 mi

3

Lee

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lee
0.9 mi

3

Ladywell

Southeastern

Walking directions to Ladywell

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE13 6TL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMountsfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Mountsfield Park

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
17,823.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.39(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.66(-8%)
Other theft
14.32(+25%)
Vehicle crime
6.36(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.57(-2%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Caribbean
73
28.08%
British
52
20%
African
39
15%
Other Black
21
8.08%
Other Asian
20
7.69%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
35.75%
Level 3 (A level)
47
24.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
15.54%
No qualifications
27
13.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
7.77%
Total 16+ residents: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
73
67.59%
Owns with a mortgage
11
10.19%
Social rents from council
10
9.26%
Shared ownership
7
6.48%
Owns outright
3
2.78%
Total households: 108

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 6TL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE13 6TL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 2026Flat 7, Greenwich House, Oakwood Close, London, SE13 6TLFlatsLeasehold£312,500
28 Mar 2025Flat 5, Greenwich House, Oakwood Close, London, SE13 6TLFlatsLeasehold£375,000
12 Jun 2026Flat 70, Rosse Gardens, Desvignes Drive, London, SE13 6PDFlatsLeasehold£400,000
30 Apr 2026Flat 76, Rosse Gardens, Desvignes Drive, London, SE13 6PDFlatsLeasehold£350,000
13 Mar 2026Flat 59, Rosse Gardens, Desvignes Drive, London, SE13 6PDFlatsLeasehold£350,000

Schools

In the SE13 6TL postcode area, located within Hither Green, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Young Women's HubOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBrindishe Manor SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE13 6TL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressBirdwood Avenue, London, SE13 6URWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSE6 Convenience StoreBrownhill Road, Lewisham, SE6 1AEWalking directions to SE6 Convenience Store
0.3 miHithers Convenience Store212 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green, London, SE13 6RTWalking directions to Hithers Convenience Store
0.3 miCo-op Food200-206 Hither Green Lane, Hither Green, London, SE13 6RTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miMorrisons DailyBrownhill Road, London, SE6 1AAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 6TL, 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 017FE01033322
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2004-11-01

Frequently asked questions about SE13 6TL

Is SE13 6TL (Hither Green) safe?

The area around SE13 6TL records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 6TL?

The median sale price around SE13 6TL 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 6TL?

There are 15 schools close to SE13 6TL, including Brindishe Green School (Good), The Young Women's Hub (Good) and Brindishe Manor School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE13 6TL?

The closest station to SE13 6TL is Hither Green in TfL zone 3, about 450 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around SE13 6TL?

SE13 6TL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,034 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham East covering SE13 6TL 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).