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SE6 1AE

Brownhill Road

Hither Green

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Detailed insights for SE6 1AE

Overview

Postcode SE6 1AE 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 moderate crime levels, with around 59.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hither Green is £73,563 per year. The nearest station is Hither Green located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Mountsfield Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Hither Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,864 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hither Green has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.3%

Approximately 14.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 46 ft away from SE6 1AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Hither Green near SE6 1AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Hither Green located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 1AE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green
0.8 mi

3

Lee

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lee
0.9 mi

3

Catford Bridge

Southeastern

Walking directions to Catford Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE6 1AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMountsfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Mountsfield Park
0.4 miCulverley Green Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Culverley Green Open Space

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
10,056.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.96(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.76(-26%)
Vehicle crime
8.92(-8%)
Burglary
5.74(+3%)
Public order
5.1(-23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
101
28.69%
Other White
41
11.65%
Caribbean
39
11.08%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
27
7.67%
Other
23
6.53%
Total population: 352

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
48.21%
No qualifications
39
13.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.57%
Level 3 (A level)
35
12.5%
Other
13
4.64%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
33.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
28.57%
Owns outright
27
20.3%
Other social rented
18
13.53%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Hither Green

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £472,500 in Hither Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £1,088,800.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hither Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats73£361,500
Semi-Detached7£710,000
Terraced77£630,000

10 year median price trend in Hither Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hither Green.

Schools

In the SE6 1AE postcode area, located within Hither Green, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE6 1AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Young Women's HubOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySandhurst Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrindishe Green SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 1AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE6 1AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSE6 Convenience StoreBrownhill Road, Lewisham, SE6 1AEWalking directions to SE6 Convenience Store
0.1 miMorrisons DailyBrownhill Road, London, SE6 1AAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.2 miTesco ExpressBirdwood Avenue, London, SE13 6URWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miLondis114 Ardgowan Road, London, SE6 1UUWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSandhurst Supermarket10 Sandhurst Road, London, SE6 1DHWalking directions to Sandhurst Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,423
Band B£1,661
Band C£1,898
Band D£2,135
Band E£2,610
Band F£3,084
Band G£3,559
Band H£4,270

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

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 017EE01033320
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.