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SE6 1TW

Verdant Lane

Hither Green

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Detailed insights for SE6 1TW

Overview

Postcode SE6 1TW 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 111.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Further Green is £67,273 per year. The nearest station is Grove Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Whitefoot Lane Playing Fields.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
26.2%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Further Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,095 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Further Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 111.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.2%

Approximately 26.2% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Further Green near SE6 1TW 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 Grove Park located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 1TW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Grove Park

Southeastern

Walking directions to Grove Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE6 1TW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWhitefoot Lane Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Whitefoot Lane Playing Fields
0.5 miNorthbrook ParkMediumWalking directions to Northbrook Park
0.3 miReigate Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Reigate Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
446
Population density
3,682.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.92(+87%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.78(-48%)
Vehicle crime
13.18(+36%)
Drugs
10.78(+77%)
Other theft
8.39(-28%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
145
32.66%
Caribbean
101
22.75%
African
58
13.06%
Other Asian
31
6.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
24
5.41%
Total population: 444

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
35%
No qualifications
73
20.28%
Level 3 (A level)
57
15.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
13.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
7.78%
Total 16+ residents: 360

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
27.33%
Owns with a mortgage
43
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
18.6%
Other social rented
32
18.6%
Social rents from council
13
7.56%
Total households: 172

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 1TW postcode area, located within Further Green, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE6 1TW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryForster Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableDrumbeat School and ASD ServiceCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableGreenvale SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 1TW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE6 1TW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBudgens360 Verdant Lane, London, SE6 1TPWalking directions to Budgens

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 026AE01003346
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.