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SE6 1LT

Hazelbank Road

Hither Green

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Detailed insights for SE6 1LT

Overview

Postcode SE6 1LT is located in a major urban area, within the Hither Green 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 77.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% 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 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Forster Memorial Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Culverley Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,925 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Culverley Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% 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 1LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Culverley Green near SE6 1LT 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 Bellingham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 1LT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

3

Bellingham

Thameslink

Walking directions to Bellingham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE6 1LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miForster Memorial ParkLargeWalking directions to Forster Memorial Park
0.4 miWhitefoot Lane Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Whitefoot Lane Playing Fields
0.3 miSchool Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to School Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
7,356.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.82(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.41(-35%)
Vehicle crime
9.29(-1%)
Drugs
7.54(+22%)
Burglary
5.8(+6%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
91
31.06%
Caribbean
44
15.02%
African
30
10.24%
Other White
24
8.19%
Other
23
7.85%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
41.84%
No qualifications
53
22.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.39%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.69%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
41.38%
Owns outright
37
31.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.38%
Other social rented
7
6.03%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.45%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Hither Green

Median price£465,000
Price per sq ft£556
Sales (last 12 months)161
Typical range (middle 50%)£350K – £625K

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 (about £556 per square foot) in Hither Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £154,000 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hither Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached7£710,000£536
Terraced78£618,500£592
Flats76£350,000£516

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hither Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hither Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£322,800£632,500£462,500
2017£323,000£500,000£511,500
2018£310,000£600,000£487,500
2019£325,000£607,500£535,000
2020£337,000£593,750£500,000
2021£332,350£520,500£578,750
2022£342,500£590,500£595,000
2023£355,000£615,000£620,000
2024£350,000£552,500£617,500
2025£357,500£692,500£665,000
2026£352,000£750,000£525,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hither Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hither Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£521£397£459
2017£503£423£482
2018£515£476£474
2019£530£446£489
2020£525£457£507
2021£524£527£519
2022£538£516£560
2023£506£516£572
2024£522£488£551
2025£537£523£604
2026£500£619£523
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hither Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hither Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE6 1LT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE6 1LT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025169, Hazelbank Road, London, SE6 1LUTerracedFreehold£630,000
27 May 20259, Ardoch Road, London, SE6 1SRTerracedFreehold£575,000
15 Dec 2025184, Ardgowan Road, London, SE6 1XATerracedFreehold£685,000
25 Jun 2025244, Ardgowan Road, London, SE6 1XATerracedFreehold£685,000
30 Jun 202556, Castillon Road, London, SE6 1QBTerracedFreehold£412,000

Schools

In the SE6 1LT postcode area, located within Culverley Green, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE6 1LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryTorridon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryForster Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableGreenvale SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 1LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE6 1LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondis114 Ardgowan Road, London, SE6 1UUWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miJB ExpressVerdant Lane, Lewisham, SE6 1LFWalking directions to JB Express
0.5 miBudgens360 Verdant Lane, London, SE6 1TPWalking directions to Budgens

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district.

Band A£1,492
Band B£1,740
Band C£1,989
Band D£2,237
Band E£2,735
Band F£3,232
Band G£3,729
Band H£4,475

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE6 1LT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Eleonora Aiello

Hither Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Kim Amanda Powell

Hither Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Yemisi Anifowose

Hither Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Janet Daby

Lewisham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham EastE14001331
WardHither GreenE05013724
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Culverley GreenE02000677
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 025BE01003219
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE6 1LT

Is SE6 1LT (Culverley Green) safe?

The area around SE6 1LT records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near SE6 1LT?

The median sale price around SE6 1LT in Culverley Green is £465,000 (about £556 per square foot) based on 161 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE6 1LT?

There are 20 schools close to SE6 1LT, including Torridon Primary School (Good), Forster Park Primary School (Good) and Greenvale School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE6 1LT?

The closest station to SE6 1LT is Bellingham in TfL zone 3, about 1,367 m away, serving the Thameslink line.

How deprived is the area around SE6 1LT?

SE6 1LT scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,925 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE6 1LT (Culverley Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham East covering SE6 1LT is Janet Daby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Eleonora Aiello (Green Party), Kim Amanda Powell (Labour Party) and Yemisi Anifowose (Labour Party).