Hither Green · Lewisham · Lewisham North constituency · 51.45402, -0.00670

SE13 6DS— Hither Green, Lewisham

Location and area intelligence for SE13 6DS, Hither Green, Lewisham

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 57/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
64
Safety
72
Schools
90
Transport
57
Environment
46
Investment
49

The bottom line

SE13 6DS offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

SE13 6DS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London crime+26.0% vs London avg

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How SE13 6DS has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Brindishe Green School

Good · Inspected Sept 2023 · 4 min walk

KS2: 107.4

—

Secondary

Prendergast School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 18 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 41 min walk

4 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

81.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 62% of London
↑ Rising 239.1%

+8% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences37%
Other26%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Burglary8%
Vehicle crime4%
Drug offences2%
Theft1%
Robbery1%

Stop & search

4.2

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Lewisham Fire Station · 556m

Crime is +26% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,833/m²
Price per ft²£542/ft²
Avg floor area72.9 m²

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
28%
D
31%
E
11%

Based on 71 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 6%Terraced 60%Flat 33%

LHA rates — Inner South East London

Shared room£650/mo
1 bedroom£1296/mo
2 bedrooms£1550/mo
3 bedrooms£1950/mo
4 bedrooms£2625/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield854 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£182,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band BAnnual charge £1,472
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2024 · CAGR

+7.5%

Total change

+662%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+11.6%

per year

Acceleration

-21.19

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £500k–£600k · 47 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 47 sales

Semi-detached6.4%
Terraced59.6%
Flat/maisonette34%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–2000£62k£70k+12.9%1.2
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£120k£142k+18.3%2.7
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£195k£297k+52.3%3
GFC & correction2008–2010£177k£170k-3.7%1.7
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£178k£575k+223.9%2.2
Brexit uncertainty2017–2018£285k£568k+99.1%1.5
Pandemic surge2021–2021£290k£290k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£319k£424k+32.8%2.5
Current market2024–2024£473k£473k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

TerracedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0% alpha

Weakest performer

Terraced

+0% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0% α
Local
7.2%
District
7.2%
Terraced+0% α
Local
6.1%
District
6.1%

CAGR over 9yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

29out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing1
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Lewisham DLR StationDLR line
15.1 min walk
Hither Green

Nearby stations

Hither GreenNational Rail
6 min walk
Lewisham DLR StationDLR
16 min walk
Elverson Road DLR StationDLR
23 min walk
Brockley Rail StationSouthern · Windrush
31 min walk
Deptford Bridge DLR StationDLR
31 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

35

Walkability score

27

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★25 min
Victoria49 min ↑
Waterloo34 min ↓
Canary Wharf40 min ↓
City38 min ≈

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

15

Car parks (800m)

6

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)157
Nearest car park435m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.3 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Slaithwaite Road144 spaces· free-£8.40
602m
🅿️
Disabled Parking· no
690m
🅿️
Patient & Visitor Parking· yes
699m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityMEDIUM
NO₂: 42.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Worse air than 53% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 7.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB29% green spaceTree canopy: 67%
More green space than 84% of London

Nearest SSSI: Gilbert's Pit (Charlton) SSSI — 5.1 km

Energy

Solar: 854 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,520 hrs/yr

Sunshine

608 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.5°C

Summer avg

3.2°C

Winter avg

Solar yield853.8 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

PARKVIEW SURGERY

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

13 min walk

69%

Recommend GP

69%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalUniversity Hospital Lewisham · 781 m
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

104

Parks (1km)

21

Restaurants (800m)

8

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 720 m
2 tennis courts1 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
866 licensed premises in borough229 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

818m

Post office

Nearby shops

Lucky Store120 m
Samrigya Cash & Carry121 m
Chop Land254 m
Red Lion Wine258 m

Nearby cafes

Found Hope361 m
Lewisham Arts Cafe363 m
Le Delice Bakery413 m
You Don't Bring Me Flowers423 m

Nearby restaurants

Rahana Tandoori119 m
Sam's Rooster121 m
Thiru123 m
Mr Chippy124 m

Nearby pubs

Sarah's Place352 m
Station Hotel469 m
The Fox & Firkin611 m
The Jolly Farmer665 m

Nearby gyms

The Lane129 m
Anytime Fitness633 m
PureGym990 m

Nearby pharmacies

Widdicombe Pharmacy367 m
Rains Pharmacy404 m
Woodlands Pharmacy447 m
Sheel608 m

Nearby health

Woodlands Health Centre478 m
Triangle Group Practice556 m
Belmont Park Dental Care671 m
Toothbrush Dental864 m
Food hygiene (5-star)52% of 75

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
270

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

49

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,425London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.1% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition270
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+8.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

43.6

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score38/100
Bakerloo Extension route719m
Crossrail 2 route10,587m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 3,734 nationally

1,910

Est. population

17,670/km²

66%

Employed

49%

Degree educated

11.6%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

36

Community stability

Age profile

20%
29%
28%
16%
Under 1820%
18–3429%
35–4928%
50–6416%
65+7%

Tenure

20%
30%
37%
Own outright9%
Own (mortgage)20%
Private rent30%
Social rent37%
Shared ownership4%

Ethnicity

32%
15%
31%
White British32%
White Other15%
Asian7%
Black31%
Mixed9%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional37%
Routine / semi-routine23%
No car household58%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent37%
Private rent30%

vs. London

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
5
Borough approval rate
61%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£150/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
65
Largest scheme
506 homes · Site of Hither Green Hospital, Site of Hither Green Hospital, Hither Green Lane, SE13 6RU
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

72-78, 72-78, NIGHTINGALE GROVE, SE13 6DZ62 homes
completed
HETHER GROVE ESTATE, HETHER GROVE ESTATE, HITHER GREEN LANE, THORNFORD ROAD, SE1349 homes
completed
78, 78, NIGHTINGALE GROVE, SE13 6DZ43 homes
completed
SPRING GARDENS, SPRING GARDENS, ARLINGTON CLOSE, LONDON, SE13 6JQ28 homes
completed
Phase 2, ENNERSDALE HOUSE (formerly Spur Hse), 1, Phase 2, ENNERSDALE HOUSE (formerly Spur Hse), 1, ARLINGTON CLOSE, ENNERSDALE ROAD, SE13 6JQ24 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
21.8%
Election year
2022
MP
Vicky Foxcroft (Labour)
MP majority
18,073
Constituency
Lewisham East

Councillors

Yemisi AnifowoseLabour
Kim Amanda PowellLabour
Mark InglebyLabour

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Key facts for SE13 6DS

Full postcodeSE13 6DS
Postcode districtSE13
BoroughLondon Borough of Lewisham
WardHither Green
Latitude51.454019
Longitude-0.006701
Parliamentary constituencyLewisham North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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