Postcode Analysis Lewisham, London

INCHMERY ROAD, SE6 1DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for INCHMERY ROAD, SE6 1DE.

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Population

309

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 58,700 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SE6 1DE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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4/10
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9/10
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9/10
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8/10
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9/10
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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines SE6 1DE — 59% 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 up 6.4% year-on-year.

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

SE6 1DE is a safe, established residential area on Inchmery Road, 0.1km from Catford in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Catford South ward and the Lewisham East constituency.

Within the SE6 district, this postcode is characterised by a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. The area has a notably diverse population — 59% 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: Prices average £897k, up 6.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SE6 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00016289 (shared with 7 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 1DE. The average age is 36.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British41.3%
Asian / British Asian11.6%
Black / African / Caribbean33.2%
Other / Mixed13.9%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 897,000

2 sales · Mean £ 897,000

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

SE6 1DE 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 offences141
Anti-social behaviour111
Vehicle crime43
Criminal damage and arson28
Other theft28

school Local Schools

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Rushey Green Primary School

Good560 pupils0.4 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Outstanding239 pupils0.4 km
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Torridon Primary School

Good635 pupils0.8 km
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Sandhurst Primary School

Good630 pupils0.8 km
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Conisborough College

Requires Improvement850 pupils0.8 km
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Holbeach Primary School

Good486 pupils1.1 km
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Athelney Primary School

Good424 pupils1.2 km
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Brindishe Green School

Outstanding659 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

69 nearby
  • Sandhurst Supermarket0.2 km
  • TVS Retail Ltd (Londis)0.8 km
  • Seoulfood0.6 km
  • Esso Service Station0.6 km
  • Foodwise Limited0.8 km
  • + 64 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

65 nearby
  • Barvvs0.5 km
  • Cafe and off site catering0.7 km
  • Caffe Tessoro0.2 km
  • Refugee Cafe0.7 km
  • A2 Delicious0.9 km
  • + 60 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Cost Cutter0.8 km
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Co-op0.2 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

41 nearby
  • China Express0.7 km
  • Jerk Scene0.2 km
  • Morleys0.2 km
  • The Pizza Box0.7 km
  • Floatin Buka Ltd0.6 km
  • + 36 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Catford Fairytop0.9 km
  • Bottle Bar & Shop0.9 km
  • Catford Mews0.9 km
  • Silks0.7 km
  • Stage Door Cafe0.9 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Catford0.8 km
  • Bellingham1.0 km
  • Catford Station1.1 km