Postcode SE6 1SZ is located in a major urban area, within the Catford South area of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Corbett Estate area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Corbett Estate is £74,400 per year. The median sale price in Catford South is £515,000 (around £537 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £437,500 and £652,500. The nearest station is Bellingham, about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Forster Memorial Park.
Corbett Estate has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,603 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Corbett Estate has a very low crime rate, with approximately 38 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.5% 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.
The average income per household in Corbett Estate is £74,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE6 1SZ.
Corbett Estate near SE6 1SZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bellingham located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | 3 | Bellingham | Thameslink | Walking directions to Bellingham |
| 1 mi | 3 | Hither Green | Southeastern | Walking directions to Hither Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Forster Memorial Park | Large | Walking directions to Forster Memorial Park |
| 0.5 mi | Whitefoot Lane Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Whitefoot Lane Playing Fields |
| 0.3 mi | School Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to School Playing Fields |
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £515,000 (about £537 per square foot) in Catford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £650,000 | £546 |
| Terraced | 58 | £540,000 | £542 |
| Flats | 32 | £342,500 | £442 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £328,500 | £488,000 | £432,500 |
| 2017 | £287,500 | £515,000 | £475,250 |
| 2018 | £305,000 | £561,000 | £470,000 |
| 2019 | £310,000 | £572,500 | £460,000 |
| 2020 | £320,000 | £507,500 | £481,510 |
| 2021 | £322,500 | £580,000 | £530,000 |
| 2022 | £320,000 | £645,000 | £600,000 |
| 2023 | £321,500 | £650,000 | £540,000 |
| 2024 | £307,500 | £610,000 | £583,750 |
| 2025 | £337,500 | £600,000 | £565,000 |
| 2026 | £350,000 | £700,000 | £540,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £455 | £450 | £484 |
| 2017 | £495 | £437 | £465 |
| 2018 | £500 | £432 | £465 |
| 2019 | £431 | £432 | £468 |
| 2020 | £434 | £447 | £481 |
| 2021 | £492 | £470 | £553 |
| 2022 | £522 | £503 | £527 |
| 2023 | £458 | £492 | £559 |
| 2024 | £511 | £489 | £539 |
| 2025 | £501 | £537 | £552 |
| 2026 | £439 | £498 | £517 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE6 1SZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2025 | 9, Ardoch Road, London, SE6 1SR | Terraced | Freehold | £575,000 | |
| 09 Dec 2025 | 25, Ardfillan Road, London, SE6 1ST | Terraced | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 235, Torridon Road, London, SE6 1RF | Terraced | Freehold | £670,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 24, Ardfillan Road, London, SE6 1SS | Terraced | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 40, Ardfillan Road, London, SE6 1SS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £590,000 |
In the SE6 1SZ postcode area, located within Corbett Estate, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Torridon Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Feb 2023. | |
Torridon Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Feb 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Forster Park Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2024. | |
Forster Park Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Dec 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Greenvale School | Community special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2015. | |
Greenvale School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jan 2015
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SE6 1SZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 114 Ardgowan Road, London, SE6 1UU | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Sandhurst Supermarket | 10 Sandhurst Road, London, SE6 1DH | Walking directions to Sandhurst Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | P & J News | 6 Sandhurst Road, London, SE6 1DH | Walking directions to P & J News |
| 0.4 mi | JB Express | Verdant Lane, Lewisham, SE6 1LF | Walking directions to JB Express |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 308-312 Sangley Road, Catford, London, SE6 2JT | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE6 1SZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Briony Edwards
Catford South - Elected 7 May 2026
Eva Alina Stamirowski
Catford South - Elected 7 May 2026
Oliver Joseph Matejka
Catford South - Elected 7 May 2026
Janet Daby
Lewisham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE6 1SZ records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 other theft.
The median sale price around SE6 1SZ in Catford South is £515,000 (about £537 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE6 1SZ, including Torridon Primary School (Good), Forster Park Primary School (Good) and Greenvale School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SE6 1SZ is Bellingham in TfL zone 3, about 1,301 m away, serving the Thameslink line.
SE6 1SZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,603 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lewisham East covering SE6 1SZ is Janet Daby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Briony Edwards (Green Party), Eva Alina Stamirowski (Labour Party) and Oliver Joseph Matejka (Labour Party).