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SE6 1AF

Hither Green · Lewisham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Hither Green
Local authority
Lewisham
Constituency
Lewisham East
Postcode district
SE6
Postcode sector
SE6 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE6 1AZ 60 m
SE6 1AD 66 m
SE6 1AA 107 m
SE6 1AP 126 m
SE6 1AT 152 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE6 1AF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE6
Postcode sector
SE6 1
Latitude
51.446146
Longitude
-0.006960
British National Grid easting
538,598
British National Grid northing
173,790

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Lewisham · E09000023
Electoral ward
Hither Green · E05013724
Parish or community
E43000213
Westminster constituency
Lewisham East · E14001331
Output area
E00016793
Lower layer super output area
Lewisham 018B · E01003320
Middle layer super output area
Lewisham 018 · E02000670

Postcode source versions

Explore SE6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
190
Primary
119
Secondary
23

  1. The Young Women's Hub

    Other independent special school

    344 m

  2. The Anchor SENDfriendly Centre

    Other independent special school

    486 m

  3. Sandhurst Primary School

    Community school

    569 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,771
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,232
  • Anti social behaviour 972
  • Shoplifting 672
  • Other theft 667
  • Public order 632

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
162

100 female, 62 male

Postcode households
77
Residents per household
2.1
SE6 1 residents
17,904

Age bands in SE6 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

3,455 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.6%

2,203 residents

Age 25 to 44
29%

5,064 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

4,752 residents

Age 65 and over
11.3%

1,963 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SE6 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
98.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
83.5%
Gigabit-capable
69.6%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

55

within 5 km

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 186 BROWNHILL ROAD, CATFORD, LONDON, SE6 1AT

    ODS code G85121

    152 m

  • WOODLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    4 EDWIN HALL PLACE, LONDON, SE13 6RN

    ODS code G85722

    421 m

  • TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    80 TORRIDON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1RB

    ODS code G85032

    752 m

  • NOVUM HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    THE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HAWSTEAD ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE6 4JH

    ODS code G85633

    846 m

  • TRIANGLE GROUP PRACTICE LIMITED

    2 MORLEY ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE13 6DQ

    ODS code G85120

    1.3 km

  • NIGHTINGALE SURGERY

    LEE HEALTH CENTRE, 2 HANDEN ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8NP

    ODS code G85727

    1.4 km

  • LEWISHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    308 LEE HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5PJ

    ODS code G85023

    1.6 km

  • OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

    190 SHROFFOLD ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 5NJ

    ODS code G85716

    2.1 km

  • LEE ROAD SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 20 LEE ROAD, LONDON, SE3 9RT

    ODS code G85046

    2.1 km

  • WOOLSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOOLSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2SG

    ODS code G85061

    2.2 km

  • ONE CARE LAMBETH

    JENNER DENTAL SUITE, 14 ST. GERMAN'S ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y07020

    2.4 km

  • ONE CARE LEWISHAM

    THE JENNER DENTAL SUITE, 14 ST GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y08411

    2.4 km

  • SEL SPECIAL ALLOCATION PRACTICE

    THE JENNER DENTAL SUITE, 14 ST. GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y06545

    2.4 km

  • SPECIAL ALLOCATION SCHEME (NEL)

    JENNER DENTAL CLINIC, 14 ST GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y06592

    2.4 km

  • MODALITY LEWISHAM (ML)

    JENNER HEALTH CENTRE 201-203, STANSTEAD ROAD, FOREST HILL, LONDON, SE23 1HU

    ODS code G85004

    2.4 km

  • ASHDOWN MEDICAL GROUP

    7-9 MOORSIDE ROAD, DOWNHAM, BROMLEY, BR1 5EP

    ODS code G85057

    2.4 km

  • ICO HEALTH GROUP

    MOORSIDE CLINIC, 7-9 MOORSIDE ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 5EP

    ODS code G85104

    2.4 km

  • THE LEWISHAM CARE PARTNERSHIP

    56-60 LOAMPIT HILL, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE13 7SX

    ODS code G85038

    2.6 km

  • VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    195-197 PERRY VALE, FOREST HILL, LONDON, SE23 2JF

    ODS code G85696

    2.8 km

  • SYDENHAM GREEN GROUP PRACTICE

    26 HOLMSHAW CLOSE, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 4TH

    ODS code G85024

    2.9 km

Showing 20 of 55 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Brownhill Road / St Fillans Road

    BCT · Catford

    0.1 miles

  • Stainton Road

    BCT · Catford

    0.1 miles

  • Brownhill Road / St Fillans Road

    BCT · Catford

    0.2 miles

  • Torridon Road

    BCT · Hither Green

    0.2 miles

  • Brownhill Road

    BCT · Hither Green

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewisham 018B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,145 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

190 open schools are in scope, including 119 primary and 23 secondary schools. The Young Women's Hub is the nearest published school at 344 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

8,771 published events cover 12 months, averaging 730.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,232 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.