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SE6 1BE

Muirkirk Road

Catford South

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Detailed insights for SE6 1BE

Overview

Postcode SE6 1BE is located in a major urban area, within the Catford South ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Culverley Green area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Culverley Green is £72,189 per year. The nearest station is Bellingham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Mountsfield Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Culverley Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,238 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Culverley Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Culverley Green is £72,189 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE6 1BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Culverley Green near SE6 1BE 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 Bellingham located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 1BE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Catford Bridge

Southeastern

Walking directions to Catford Bridge
0.7 mi

3

Bellingham

Thameslink

Walking directions to Bellingham
0.8 mi

3

Catford

Thameslink

Walking directions to Catford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE6 1BE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMountsfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Mountsfield Park
0.5 miSchool Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to School Playing Fields
0.1 miCulverley Green Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Culverley Green Open Space

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
11,148 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.29(+16%)
Other theft
13.76(+18%)
Vehicle crime
13.76(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.36(-57%)
Drugs
10.77(+77%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
133
36.24%
African
46
12.53%
Caribbean
45
12.26%
Other Asian
44
11.99%
Other White
32
8.72%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
144
50.7%
No qualifications
41
14.44%
Level 3 (A level)
33
11.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
10.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.28%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
39.26%
Owns with a mortgage
51
37.78%
Owns outright
18
13.33%
Other social rented
5
3.7%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.7%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Catford South

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £545,000 in Catford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £1,305,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Catford South 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 Catford South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£662,500
Flats29£355,000
Semi-Detached28£586,250
Terraced53£575,000

10 year median price trend in Catford South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Catford South.

Schools

In the SE6 1BE postcode area, located within Culverley Green, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRushey Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 1BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE6 1BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSandhurst Supermarket10 Sandhurst Road, London, SE6 1DHWalking directions to Sandhurst Supermarket
0.1 miP & J News6 Sandhurst Road, London, SE6 1DHWalking directions to P & J News
0.1 miCo-op Food308-312 Sangley Road, Catford, London, SE6 2JTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miFour Seasons StoresSangley Road, Lewisham, SE6 2JTWalking directions to Four Seasons Stores
0.1 miPremierSangley Road, Lewisham, SE6 2JTWalking directions to Premier

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
WardCatford SouthE05013717
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Culverley GreenE02000677
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 025AE01003216
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.