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SE6 1QU

Catford South

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE6 1QU

Overview

Postcode SE6 1QU is located in a major urban area, within the Catford South ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Corbett Estate area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Corbett Estate is £60,700 per year. The nearest station is Bellingham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Mountsfield Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Corbett Estate has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,562 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Corbett Estate has a very low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Corbett Estate is £60,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Corbett Estate near SE6 1QU 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 Bellingham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 1QU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

3

Bellingham

Thameslink

Walking directions to Bellingham
0.8 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

Walking directions to Hither Green
0.8 mi

3

Catford Bridge

Southeastern

Walking directions to Catford Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE6 1QU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMountsfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Mountsfield Park
0.5 miSchool Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to School Playing Fields
0.2 miCulverley Green Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Culverley Green Open Space

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
9,494.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
107
28.46%
Caribbean
79
21.01%
Other White
41
10.9%
Other Asian
33
8.78%
African
25
6.65%
Total population: 376

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
49.64%
Owns outright
38
27.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.6%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Social rents from council
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Catford South

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Catford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,305,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Catford South 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 Catford South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£662,500
Flats29£355,000
Semi-Detached31£575,000
Terraced61£582,500

10 year median price trend in Catford South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Catford South.

Schools

In the SE6 1QU postcode area, located within Corbett Estate, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE6 1QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe Young Women's HubOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySandhurst Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTorridon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 1QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE6 1QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSandhurst Supermarket10 Sandhurst Road, London, SE6 1DHWalking directions to Sandhurst Supermarket
0.1 miP & J News6 Sandhurst Road, London, SE6 1DHWalking directions to P & J News
0.2 miCo-op Food308-312 Sangley Road, Catford, London, SE6 2JTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miFour Seasons StoresSangley Road, Lewisham, SE6 2JTWalking directions to Four Seasons Stores
0.2 miPremierSangley Road, Lewisham, SE6 2JTWalking directions to Premier

Data Sources

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