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SE6 1JL

South Park Crescent

Hither Green

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Detailed insights for SE6 1JL

Overview

Postcode SE6 1JL 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 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
6.3%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 245 ft away from SE6 1JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Further Green near SE6 1JL 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 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 1JL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Lee

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lee
0.9 mi

4

Grove Park

Southeastern

Walking directions to Grove Park
0.9 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE6 1JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miNorthbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Northbrook Park
0.4 miReigate Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Reigate Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
11,019.7 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

African
85
25.3%
British
79
23.51%
Caribbean
55
16.37%
Other White
25
7.44%
Other Black
20
5.95%
Total population: 336

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
46.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.13%
No qualifications
37
13.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.78%
Level 3 (A level)
27
10.04%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
38.03%
Owns with a mortgage
43
30.28%
Owns outright
34
23.94%
Social rents from council
9
6.34%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

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 1JL postcode area, located within Further Green, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE6 1JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBaring Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySandhurst Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryForster Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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.