Postcode Analysis Lewisham, London

BROWNHILL ROAD, SE6 1AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROWNHILL ROAD, SE6 1AE.

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Population

352

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 61,500 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SE6 1AE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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4/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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9/10
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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines SE6 1AE — 53% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 10.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE6 1AE is a safe, established residential area on Brownhill Road, 0.6km from Hither Green in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Hither Green ward and the Lewisham, Deptford constituency.

Day-to-day life in SE6 1AE has the character of a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 53% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lewisham.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £228k, down 10.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SE6 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00016672 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE6 1AE. The average age is 35.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British46.6%
Asian / British Asian13.6%
Black / African / Caribbean20.5%
Other / Mixed19.3%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 230,700

22 sales · Mean £ 233,552

Terraced

£ 218,000

2 sales · Mean £ 218,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SE6 1AE has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences155
Anti-social behaviour79
Other theft39
Vehicle crime34
Criminal damage and arson20

school Local Schools

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Sandhurst Primary School

Good630 pupils0.4 km
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Brindishe Green School

Outstanding659 pupils0.6 km
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Brindishe Manor School

Outstanding445 pupils0.9 km
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Rushey Green Primary School

Good560 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Outstanding239 pupils0.9 km
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Torridon Primary School

Good635 pupils1.0 km
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St Winifred's RC Primary School

Good408 pupils1.0 km
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Brindishe Lee School

Outstanding227 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

54 nearby
  • Hither Green Cafe0.9 km
  • Refugee Cafe0.4 km
  • Wanderlust Eatery0.6 km
  • Life Support1.0 km
  • Kaspas1.0 km
  • + 49 more
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Takeaway Shop

38 nearby
  • H-2-U0.9 km
  • New Delicious0.6 km
  • Ocean Fish Bar1.0 km
  • The Pizza Box0.0 km
  • Top Hut Pizza & Chicken0.6 km
  • + 33 more
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Retailers - Other

50 nearby
  • Shell Service Station0.6 km
  • Foodwise Limited1.0 km
  • Selective Wine0.6 km
  • The Original Jamaican Jerk Centre0.6 km
  • Torridon Convenience Store0.8 km
  • + 45 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • Co-op Late Store0.6 km
  • Cost Cutter0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Drink at Bob's0.6 km
  • The London & Rye1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hither Green0.8 km
  • Catford1.2 km
  • Lee1.3 km