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SE6 3QP

Bellingham

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE6 3QP

Overview

Postcode SE6 3QP 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 high crime levels, with around 130.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Beckenham Hill is £42,900 per year. The nearest station is Beckenham Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Southend Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
42.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

8/10

Beckenham Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 130.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42.5%

Approximately 42.5% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Beckenham Hill is £42,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 296 ft away from SE6 3QP.

Flood risk

No risk

Beckenham Hill near SE6 3QP 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 3QP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Beckenham Hill

Thameslink

Walking directions to Beckenham Hill
0.4 mi

4

Lower Sydenham

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lower Sydenham
0.6 mi

3

Bellingham

Thameslink

Walking directions to Bellingham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE6 3QP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSouthend ParkMediumWalking directions to Southend Park
0.4 miBellingham GreenSmallWalking directions to Bellingham Green

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
7,573.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
70
22.8%
Caribbean
55
17.92%
African
47
15.31%
Other White
37
12.05%
Other Asian
18
5.86%
Total population: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
31.5%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.96%
Social rents from council
14
11.02%
Owns outright
13
10.24%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Bellingham

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £407,000 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
Flats20£305,500
Semi-Detached6£408,000
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 3QP postcode area, located within Beckenham Hill, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE6 3QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableWatergate SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondarySedgehill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryElfrida Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 3QP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE6 3QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidl237-249 Southend Lane, London, SE6 3DSWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miTesco ExpressLewisham, SE6 2DRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miOne StopBroadmead, Lewisham, SE6 3TGWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.