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SE6 1AZ

Hither Green

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE6 1AZ

Overview

Postcode SE6 1AZ is located in a major urban area, within the Hither Green ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Catford East & Mountsfield Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Catford East & Mountsfield Park is £49,000 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Catford East & Mountsfield Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,862 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Catford East & Mountsfield Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.9%

Approximately 27.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Catford East & Mountsfield Park is £49,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 154 ft away from SE6 1AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Catford East & Mountsfield Park near SE6 1AZ 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 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 1AZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green
0.8 mi

3

Catford Bridge

Southeastern

Walking directions to Catford Bridge
0.8 mi

3

Catford

Thameslink

Walking directions to Catford

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
220
Population density
4,378.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
60
27.03%
African
39
17.57%
Caribbean
27
12.16%
Other White
19
8.56%
Other
13
5.86%
Total population: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
33
31.73%
Owns with a mortgage
30
28.85%
Social rents from council
19
18.27%
Owns outright
10
9.62%
Other social rented
10
9.62%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Hither Green

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Hither Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £1,250,000.

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
Flats72£351,000
Semi-Detached9£710,000
Terraced90£640,000

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 1AZ postcode area, located within Catford East & Mountsfield Park, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimarySandhurst Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrindishe Green SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 1AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE6 1AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMorrisons DailyBrownhill Road, London, SE6 1AAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.1 miSE6 Convenience StoreBrownhill Road, Lewisham, SE6 1AEWalking directions to SE6 Convenience Store
0.2 miTesco ExpressBirdwood Avenue, London, SE13 6URWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSandhurst Supermarket10 Sandhurst Road, London, SE6 1DHWalking directions to Sandhurst Supermarket
0.3 miP & J News6 Sandhurst Road, London, SE6 1DHWalking directions to P & J News

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.