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SE6 1JE

Verdant Lane

Hither Green

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Detailed insights for SE6 1JE

Overview

Postcode SE6 1JE is located in a major urban area, within the Hither Green ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Further Green area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Further Green is £67,273 per year. The nearest station is Lee located about 0.7 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Northbrook Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Further Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,732 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Further Green has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.9%

Approximately 7.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Further Green is £67,273 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Lee located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 1JE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Lee

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lee
0.8 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE6 1JE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNorthbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Northbrook Park

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
9,098.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.23(-14%)
Vehicle crime
9.71(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.83(+2%)
Other theft
5.83(-50%)
Public order
5.34(-20%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
116
34.02%
Caribbean
48
14.08%
African
40
11.73%
Other White
33
9.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
23
6.74%
Total population: 341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
38.83%
No qualifications
54
19.78%
Level 3 (A level)
33
12.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
10.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.62%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
34.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
27.14%
Owns outright
35
25%
Other social rented
9
6.43%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.86%
Total households: 140

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 1JE postcode area, located within Further Green, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE6 1JE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySandhurst Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBaring Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryTorridon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 1JE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE6 1JE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miJB ExpressVerdant Lane, Lewisham, SE6 1LFWalking directions to JB Express
0.3 miLondis114 Ardgowan Road, London, SE6 1UUWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miRTN News / Candid Lace74 Baring Road, London, SE12 0PSWalking directions to RTN News / Candid Lace
0.5 miBaring Food & WineBaring Road, Lewisham, SE12 0PSWalking directions to Baring Food & Wine
0.5 miMSD Food & WineBaring Road, Lewisham, SE12 0LQWalking directions to MSD Food & Wine

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)Further GreenE02000678
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 026DE01003354
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.