Postcode Analysis Lewisham, London

INCHMERY ROAD, SE6 1DF House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

370

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 58,700 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

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

SE6 1DF has a highly multicultural community character — 54% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending up 5.6% year-on-year.

home £650,555 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE6 1DF 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.

For renters and young professionals, SE6 1DF offers a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 54% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lewisham.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £650k, up 5.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SE6 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00016288 (shared with 10 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 1DF. The average age is 35.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British45.5%
Asian / British Asian13.1%
Black / African / Caribbean27.5%
Other / Mixed13.9%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 422,500

10 sales · Mean £ 418,250

Semi-Detached

£ 895,000

8 sales · Mean £ 887,500

Terraced

£ 690,000

1 sales · Mean £ 690,000

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

SE6 1DF has low crime rates — 44 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 offences161
Anti-social behaviour123
Vehicle crime48
Other theft33
Criminal damage and arson30

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 pupils0.5 km
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Torridon Primary School

Good635 pupils0.7 km
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Sandhurst Primary School

Good630 pupils0.7 km
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Conisborough College

Requires Improvement850 pupils0.8 km
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Holbeach Primary School

Good486 pupils1.2 km
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Brindishe Green School

Outstanding659 pupils1.2 km
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Greenvale School

Outstanding173 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

66 nearby
  • Sandhurst Supermarket0.1 km
  • TVS Retail Ltd (Londis)0.7 km
  • Seoulfood0.6 km
  • Hither Green Supermarket1.0 km
  • Esso Service Station0.6 km
  • + 61 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

68 nearby
  • Barvvs0.5 km
  • Cafe and off site catering0.6 km
  • Caffe Tessoro0.1 km
  • Cool Breeze1.0 km
  • Last Outpost1.0 km
  • + 63 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Cost Cutter0.7 km
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Co-op0.2 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

38 nearby
  • China Express0.6 km
  • Jerk Scene0.1 km
  • Morleys0.2 km
  • Perfect Chicken & Peri Peri Ltd1.0 km
  • The Pizza Box0.6 km
  • + 33 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Catford Fairytop0.9 km
  • Bottle Bar & Shop1.0 km
  • Catford Mews0.9 km
  • Silks0.8 km
  • Stage Door Cafe0.9 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Catford0.9 km
  • Bellingham1.1 km
  • Catford Station1.1 km