High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 7.2 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Coordinates & Location for SE6 2DB
Postcode
SE6 2DB
Coordinates
51.4327, -0.0166
Grid reference
TQ379722
Easting
537,969
Northing
172,282
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XCXMM+39
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.
7312
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 7312 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 2DB
England & WalesCrime trends · near SE6 2DB
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
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.28.6%
African17.3%
Caribbean11.1%
Other White9.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.7%
+ 9 other groups · 27.1%
Religion
Christian49.7%
No religion22.2%
Muslim13.5%
Not answered9.2%
Hindu3.5%
+ 1 other religions · 2.0%
Age groups
35–4919.4%
50–6417.7%
25–3415.2%
10–159.4%
5–98.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.8%
Households
Other17.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children16.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.2%
Any member 66+10.0%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent8.9%
+ 8 other households · 31.9%
Administrative Information
Lewisham
Local Authority
Council AreaLewisham East E14001331
Constituency
E14001331Metropolitan 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 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 030D E01003352
E01003352MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lewisham 030 E02000682
E02000682LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lewisham 030D E01003352
E01003352MSOA 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
April 2019
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~7 years
Active Duration
2019 -> PresentApril 2019 — Introduced
Postcode SE6 2DB introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003352 and MSOA E02000682 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SE6 2DB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2019
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~7 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SE6 2DB
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 48%
Progress 8
-0.39
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 49%
Attainment 8
37.6
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 42%
RWM expected
43%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 24%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 43%
RWM expected
47%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 44%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 23%
RWM expected
74%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
66%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 36%
RWM expected
49%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 48%
Attainment 8
43.9
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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