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SE6 3BU

Bellingham

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Bellingham & Perry Hill / Bellingham / SE6 3BU

Overview

Postcode SE6 3BU is located in a major urban area, within the Bellingham ward of Lewisham in the London region , and forms part of the Bellingham & Perry Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 194.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bellingham & Perry Hill is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Bellingham located about 0.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Pool River Linear Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
194
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.6%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Bellingham & Perry Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,631 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bellingham & Perry Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 194.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.6%

Approximately 33.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bellingham & Perry Hill is £48,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 158 ft away from SE6 3BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bellingham & Perry Hill near SE6 3BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Bellingham located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0 mi

3

Bellingham

Thameslink

0.6 mi

4

Beckenham Hill

Thameslink

0.8 mi

4

Lower Sydenham

Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miPool River Linear ParkLarge
0.2 miBellingham GreenSmall

Property prices in Bellingham

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £412,500 in Bellingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £587,600.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats13£292,500
Semi-Detached9£402,000
Terraced24£450,000

10 years price trend in Bellingham

Schools

In the SE6 3BU postcode area, located within Bellingham & Perry Hill, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAthelney Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryElfrida Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableEducation-My Life MattersOther independent school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op Food36-40 Randlesdown Road, Bellingham, London, SE6 3BT
0.1 miOne StopBroadmead, Lewisham, SE6 3TG
0.1 miCostcutter Express241 Bromley Road, London, SE6 2RA
0.1 miSuperstore265 Bromley Road, London, SE6 2RA
0.1 miCostcutter209-211 Bromley Road, London, SE6 2PG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.