Postcode SE6 1HB 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 91.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Culverley Green is £72,189 per year. The nearest station is Bellingham, about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Forster Memorial Park.
Culverley Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,192 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Culverley Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.6% 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.
The average income per household in Culverley Green is £72,189 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE6 1HB.
Culverley Green near SE6 1HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bellingham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Bellingham | Thameslink | Walking directions to Bellingham |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Beckenham Hill | Thameslink | Walking directions to Beckenham Hill |
| 0.9 mi | 3 | Catford Bridge | Southeastern | Walking directions to Catford Bridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Forster Memorial Park | Large | Walking directions to Forster Memorial Park |
| 0.2 mi | School Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to School Playing Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Culverley Green Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Culverley Green Open Space |
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £539,500 (about £526 per square foot) in Catford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £1,305,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £662,500 | £502 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £620,000 | £542 |
| Terraced | 53 | £550,000 | £547 |
| Flats | 29 | £345,000 | £446 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £328,500 | £488,000 | £432,500 |
| 2017 | £287,500 | £515,000 | £475,250 |
| 2018 | £305,000 | £561,000 | £470,000 |
| 2019 | £310,000 | £572,500 | £460,000 |
| 2020 | £320,000 | £507,500 | £481,510 |
| 2021 | £322,500 | £580,000 | £530,000 |
| 2022 | £320,000 | £645,000 | £600,000 |
| 2023 | £321,500 | £650,000 | £540,000 |
| 2024 | £307,500 | £610,000 | £583,750 |
| 2025 | £340,000 | £610,000 | £575,000 |
| 2026 | £345,000 | £552,500 | £576,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £455 | £450 | £484 |
| 2017 | £495 | £437 | £465 |
| 2018 | £500 | £432 | £465 |
| 2019 | £431 | £432 | £468 |
| 2020 | £434 | £447 | £481 |
| 2021 | £492 | £470 | £553 |
| 2022 | £522 | £503 | £527 |
| 2023 | £458 | £492 | £559 |
| 2024 | £511 | £489 | £539 |
| 2025 | £495 | £540 | £553 |
| 2026 | £432 | £498 | £518 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE6 1HB.
In the SE6 1HB postcode area, located within Culverley Green, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 1HB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | TFC Catford | 163-165 Bromley Road, London, SE6 2NZ | Walking directions to TFC Catford |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 209-211 Bromley Road, London, SE6 2PG | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Sandhurst Supermarket | 10 Sandhurst Road, London, SE6 1DH | Walking directions to Sandhurst Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | P & J News | 6 Sandhurst Road, London, SE6 1DH | Walking directions to P & J News |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter Express | 241 Bromley Road, London, SE6 2RA | Walking directions to Costcutter Express |
Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE6 1HB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Briony Edwards
Catford South - Elected 7 May 2026
Eva Alina Stamirowski
Catford South - Elected 7 May 2026
Oliver Joseph Matejka
Catford South - Elected 7 May 2026
Janet Daby
Lewisham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE6 1HB records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SE6 1HB in Culverley Green is £539,500 (about £526 per square foot) based on 118 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to SE6 1HB, including Conisborough College, Torridon Primary School (Good) and Education-My Life Matters (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE6 1HB is Bellingham in TfL zone 3, about 807 m away, serving the Thameslink line.
SE6 1HB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,192 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lewisham East covering SE6 1HB is Janet Daby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Briony Edwards (Green Party), Eva Alina Stamirowski (Labour Party) and Oliver Joseph Matejka (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.