SE6 postcode area · Lewisham
The SE6 postcode district spans 14 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Lewisham. Area Scores range from 10 to 65 across them. Every full SE6 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
The SE6 district contains both ends of the scale: Crofton Park at 66 out of 100 (#2,349 of 6,856 in England) against Beckenham Hill at 11, a 55-point gap between neighbouring areas. 9 of the 14 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £340,000 in Beckenham Hill to £711,000 in Crofton Park — a 2.1× gap within the SE6 district.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in the SE6 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crofton ParkLewisham | 2,349 | 66 | £711,000 |
| Forest Hill EastLewisham | 3,522 | 49 | £570,000 |
| Honor OakLewisham | 3,618 | 47 | £560,000 |
| Corbett EstateLewisham | 4,084 | 40 | £607,000 |
| Hither GreenLewisham | 4,495 | 34 | £440,000 |
| Culverley GreenLewisham | 4,618 | 33 | £575,000 |
| Perry ValeLewisham | 4,769 | 30 | £468,500 |
| Downham WestLewisham | 5,523 | 19 | £397,500 |
| Further GreenLewisham | 5,619 | 18 | £400,000 |
| Bellingham & Perry HillLewisham | 5,633 | 18 | £455,000 |
| Forster Park & SouthendLewisham | 5,647 | 18 | £502,000 |
| Catford East & Mountsfield ParkLewisham | 5,653 | 18 | £440,000 |
| Catford BridgeLewisham | 5,763 | 16 | £435,000 |
| Beckenham HillLewisham | 6,120 | 11 | £340,000 |
People living in SE6 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 25% · Associate professional 16% · Managers & directors 13%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 25% |
| Associate professional | 16% |
| Managers & directors | 13% |
| Elementary | 9% |
| Caring & leisure | 9% |
| Administrative | 8% |
| Skilled trades | 8% |
| Sales & customer service | 7% |
| Process & plant | 5% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 47% · No religion 34% · Muslim 7%
Born outside the UK: 34%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Towns & places in SE6
Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the SE6 district.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around SE6.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.