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SE6 1HX

Hither Green

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE6 1HX

Overview

Postcode SE6 1HX 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 69.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hither Green is £61,500 per year. The nearest station is Hither Green located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Hither Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,362 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hither Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 69.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.2%

Approximately 14.2% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Hither Green is £61,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 226 ft away from SE6 1HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Hither Green near SE6 1HX 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 1HX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green
0.6 mi

3

Lee

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lee

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
10,689.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
135
40.06%
Other White
74
21.96%
Caribbean
42
12.46%
African
17
5.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
4.75%
Total population: 337

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
40.94%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.41%
Owns outright
24
18.9%
Other social rented
9
7.09%
Social rents from council
9
7.09%
Total households: 127

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 1HX postcode area, located within Hither Green, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE6 1HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySandhurst Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Young Women's HubOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Winifred's RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 1HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE6 1HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miJB ExpressVerdant Lane, Lewisham, SE6 1LFWalking directions to JB Express
0.3 miSE6 Convenience StoreBrownhill Road, Lewisham, SE6 1AEWalking directions to SE6 Convenience Store
0.3 miLondis114 Ardgowan Road, London, SE6 1UUWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTesco ExpressBirdwood Avenue, London, SE13 6URWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMorrisons DailyBrownhill Road, London, SE6 1AAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

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