Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 4.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Coordinates & Location for SE6 1EB
Postcode
SE6 1EB
Coordinates
51.4356, -0.0024
Grid reference
TQ389726
Easting
538,947
Northing
172,629
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XCXPX+72
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Lewisham
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Lewisham
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
6273
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6273 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near SE6 1EB
England & WalesCrime trends · near SE6 1EB
Counts are for Hither Green electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
52
YoY -12%
735231
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
34
YoY +10%
513621
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
15
YoY —
21134
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
9
YoY —
1160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
19100
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.27.7%
Caribbean18.5%
African16.6%
Other Asian7.8%
Other White7.0%
+ 7 other groups · 22.4%
Religion
Christian55.4%
No religion21.6%
Muslim8.0%
Not answered8.0%
Hindu6.1%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6423.1%
35–4919.9%
25–3410.6%
10–1510.5%
16–198.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%
Households
Other19.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.4%
With dependent children9.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.6%
+ 9 other households · 38.7%
Administrative Information
Lewisham
Local Authority
Council AreaLewisham East E14001331
Constituency
E14001331Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Hither Green
Constituency code
E14001331
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Lewisham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Lewisham
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSouth East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Lewisham
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lewisham 030C E01003350
E01003350MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lewisham 030 E02000682
E02000682LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lewisham 030C E01003350
E01003350MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lewisham 030 E02000682
E02000682Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 2025
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> PresentJanuary 2025 — Introduced
Postcode SE6 1EB introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode SE6 1EB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SE6 1EB
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
66%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 58%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 43%
RWM expected
68%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 48%
Progress 8
-0.39
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 49%
Attainment 8
37.6
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 5–16FSM 83%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
80%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 25%
Progress 8
+0.43
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 27%
Attainment 8
50.7
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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