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SE6 3PU

Bellingham

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE6 3PU

Overview

Postcode SE6 3PU is located in a major urban area, within the Bellingham ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Beckenham Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Beckenham Hill is £64,243 per year. The nearest station is Beckenham Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Beckenham Place Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
51.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Beckenham Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,371 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Beckenham Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.9%

Approximately 51.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Beckenham Hill is £64,243 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from SE6 3PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Beckenham Hill near SE6 3PU 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 Beckenham Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 3PU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

4

Beckenham Hill

Thameslink

Walking directions to Beckenham Hill
0.7 mi

3

Bellingham

Thameslink

Walking directions to Bellingham
0.7 mi

4

Ravensbourne

Thameslink

Walking directions to Ravensbourne

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE6 3PU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBeckenham Place ParkLargeWalking directions to Beckenham Place Park
0.3 miPeter Pan ParkSmallWalking directions to Peter Pan Park

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
4,250.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.39(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.12(-25%)
Vehicle crime
15.65(+61%)
Drugs
14.53(+139%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.18(+95%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
78
24.22%
Caribbean
50
15.53%
African
42
13.04%
Other White
33
10.25%
Other Black
27
8.39%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
32.69%
No qualifications
59
22.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
53
39.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
22.22%
Owns with a mortgage
21
15.56%
Social rents from council
17
12.59%
Owns outright
10
7.41%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Bellingham

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £403,500 in Bellingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £587,600.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bellingham 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 Bellingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats21£301,000
Semi-Detached8£409,250
Terraced19£460,000

10 year median price trend in Bellingham

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

Schools

In the SE6 3PU postcode area, located within Beckenham Hill, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE6 3PU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySedgehill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWatergate SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 3PU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE6 3PU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExpressLewisham, SE6 2DRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodLewisham, BR1 4PJWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.5 miCostcutter427 Bromley Road, Bromley, BR1 4PJWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miLidl237-249 Southend Lane, London, SE6 3DSWalking directions to Lidl

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
WardBellinghamE05013714
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Beckenham HillE02000686
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 034DE01003192
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: 01/01/2026.