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SE6 1LX

Hither Green

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE6 1LX

Overview

Postcode SE6 1LX 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 69.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Further Green is £48,500 per year. The nearest station is Lee located about 0.6 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Northbrook Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

4/10

Further Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 69.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Further Green is £48,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 139 ft away from SE6 1LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Further Green near SE6 1LX 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 1LX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Lee

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lee
0.8 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 1LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miNorthbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Northbrook Park
0.4 miReigate Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Reigate Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
290
Population density
7,718.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
101
35.31%
British
51
17.83%
Caribbean
35
12.24%
Other White
22
7.69%
Other Black
21
7.34%
Total population: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
49.19%
Owns with a mortgage
41
33.06%
Owns outright
8
6.45%
Other social rented
6
4.84%
Social rents from council
4
3.23%
Total households: 124

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

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

Good

0.5 miPrimarySandhurst Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryForster Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.