SE6 1DD is a safe, established residential area on Colbeck Mews, 0.6km from Catford in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Catford South ward and the Lewisham East constituency.
SE6 1DD is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 35 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lewisham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £597k, up 5.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE6 1DD are sourced from Output Area E00016275 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COLBECK MEWS, SE6 1DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLBECK MEWS, SE6 1DD.
431
35
£ 60,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SE6 1DD has a highly multicultural community character — 46% 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 5.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE6 1DD. The average age is 34.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Terraced
£ 600,000
9 sales · Mean £ 602,222
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE6 1DD is moderate at 54 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.
school Local Schools
Sandhurst Primary School
Brindishe Green School
Rushey Green Primary School
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Torridon Primary School
Brindishe Manor School
St Winifred's RC Primary School
Holbeach Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
61 nearby- Chattha's0.7 km
- Hither Green Food & Wine Ltd0.7 km
- Mission Green0.8 km
- Sandhurst Supermarket0.4 km
- TVS Retail Ltd (Londis)0.4 km
- + 56 more
Restaurant, Cafe
56 nearby- Found Hope0.7 km
- Good to Go0.7 km
- Hither Green Baptist Church0.7 km
- Spring Gardens1.0 km
- Barvvs0.1 km
- + 51 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-op Late Store0.7 km
- Cost Cutter0.8 km
- Co-op0.5 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
- Tesco's1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
48 nearby- China Express0.1 km
- Frying Squad0.8 km
- Jerk Scene0.4 km
- Little India0.7 km
- Malai Thai0.7 km
- + 43 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Catford Fairytop1.0 km
- Silks0.9 km
- Drink at Bob's0.7 km
- The London & Rye0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hither Green0.9 km
- Catford1.0 km
- Catford Station1.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SE61DD · Data under Open Government Licence