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SE6 2BJ

POSTCODE

SE6 2BJ is a postcode in Catford South.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4354, -0.0195
OS grid TQ377725 (537,759, 172,569)
IMD England
3/10
#9109
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 7.2 per 1k
MoM +55% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C3XCXPJ+56
High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 7.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 7.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for SE6 2BJ

England
Country
Lewisham
Local Authority
Catford South
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE6 2BJ
Coordinates
51.4354, -0.0195
Grid reference
TQ377725
Easting
537,759
Northing
172,569
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XCXPJ+56
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.
9109
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9109 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 & Wales
See sold prices in SE6

Police Recorded Crime near SE6 2BJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE6 2BJ

Counts are for Catford South 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
47
YoY stable
604427
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
28
YoY stable
443016
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY —
33195
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
1371
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
1470
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving

143
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,161
White Brit.33.4%
Caribbean14.2%
African12.7%
Other White10.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.0%
+ 8 other groups · 23.3%

Religion

Total residents: 2,157
Christian46.4%
No religion29.2%
Not answered11.8%
Muslim8.3%
Hindu2.2%
+ other · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,156
35–4922.8%
50–6417.1%
25–3416.1%
≤48.3%
5–97.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.1%

Households

Total households: 767
Other23.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.7%
With dependent children7.2%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children6.9%
+ 8 other households · 39.8%

Administrative Information

Lewisham
Local Authority
Council Area
Lewisham East E14001331
Constituency
E14001331
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Catford South
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 England
South 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 025C E01003221
E01003221
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lewisham 025 E02000677
E02000677
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lewisham 025C E01003221
E01003221
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lewisham 025 E02000677
E02000677
Urban: 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 AM6:09 PM
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

July 2013
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~13 years
Active Duration
2013 -> Present
July 2013 — Introduced
Postcode SE6 2BJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003221 and MSOA E02000677 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SE6 2BJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2013
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~13 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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