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SE6 1XU

Catford South

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Corbett Estate / Catford South / SE6 1XU

Overview

Postcode SE6 1XU 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Corbett Estate is £60,700 per year. The nearest station is Hither Green located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Mountsfield Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Corbett Estate has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,703 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Corbett Estate has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from SE6 1XU.

Flood risk

No risk

Corbett Estate near SE6 1XU 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 Hither Green located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

3

Hither Green

Southeastern

0.8 mi

3

Catford Bridge

Southeastern

0.8 mi

3

Catford

Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miMountsfield ParkLarge
0.3 miCulverley Green Open SpaceSmall

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
10,795.5 per km²

Demographics

British
121
42.46%
Caribbean
51
17.89%
African
25
8.77%
Other Black
16
5.61%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
4.91%
Total population: 285

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
49
50%
Owns outright
31
31.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
14.29%
Other social rented
4
4.08%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Catford South

Based on 114 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 per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£775,000
Flats26£360,000
Semi-Detached28£571,000
Terraced57£587,500

10 years price trend in Catford South

Schools

In the SE6 1XU postcode area, located within Corbett Estate, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Young Women's HubOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySandhurst Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRushey Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMorrisons DailyBrownhill Road, London, SE6 1AA
0.1 miSE6 Convenience StoreBrownhill Road, Lewisham, SE6 1AE
0.2 miSandhurst Supermarket10 Sandhurst Road, London, SE6 1DH
0.2 miP & J News6 Sandhurst Road, London, SE6 1DH
0.2 miCo-op Food308-312 Sangley Road, Catford, London, SE6 2JT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.