Hither Green Lane, London, SE13 6PS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SE13 6PS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.4%	49.2%	0.8%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	51.6%	50.8%	-0.8%	49.0%	1.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SE13 6PS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	59.3%	67.3%	8.0%	37.9%	29.4%
Married: Opposite sex	19.7%	16.2%	-3.5%	44.2%	-28.0%
Married: Same sex	1%	1%	0.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	6.9%	4.5%	-2.4%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	8.5%	7.1%	-1.4%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	4.6%	3.9%	-0.7%	6.1%	-2.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.7%	47.2%	-2.5%	48.4%	-1.2%
Good health	32.2%	37.3%	5.1%	33.6%	3.7%
Fair health	13.1%	11.5%	-1.6%	12.7%	-1.2%
Bad health	2.6%	2.6%	0.0%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	2.4%	1.3%	-1.1%	1.2%	0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.4%	15.9%	1.5%	18.2%	-2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.9%	9.1%	0.2%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.8%	13.3%	-1.5%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	3.9%	1.6%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.1%	13.3%	1.2%	16.9%	-3.6%
Degree or Similar	37.4%	41.7%	4.3%	33.8%	7.9%
Other	10.2%	2.9%	-7.3%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 28.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	3.4%	0.3%	-3.1%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	3.1%	-1.8%
Other Asian	1.6%	3.2%	1.6%	1.6%	1.6%
Black African	23.3%	20.6%	-2.7%	2.5%	18.1%
Black Caribbean	12.8%	15.3%	2.5%	1.0%	14.3%
Other Black	8.9%	11.9%	3.0%	0.5%	11.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	0.4%	1.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	5.2%	5.6%	0.4%	0.9%	4.7%
Mixed Other	2.4%	2.4%	0.0%	0.8%	1.6%
White	35.3%	28.6%	-6.7%	81.4%	-52.8%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	4.5%	6.6%	2.1%	1.6%	5.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	50%	60.2%	10.2%	83.2%	-23.0%
European Union	10.7%	12.4%	1.7%	6.1%	6.3%
Rest of Europe	3.1%	1.1%	-2.0%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	24.6%	12.1%	-12.5%	2.7%	9.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.9%	5.5%	1.6%	5.6%	-0.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.1%	8.7%	1.6%	1.3%	7.4%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	49.2%	60.3%	11.1%	83.2%	-22.9%
10+ Years	6%	23.8%	17.8%	9.8%	14.0%
5-10 Years	6%	7.7%	1.7%	2.9%	4.8%
2-5 Years	16.8%	5.8%	-11.0%	2.2%	3.6%
Less than 2 years	22%	2.4%	-19.6%	1.9%	0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.5%	76.7%	-14.2%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Portugal	3.2%	0.5%	2.7%
Spain	4.8%	0.4%	4.4%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	5.1%	0.9%	4.2%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	5.1%	0.3%	4.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
South-East Asia	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	8.8%	13.5%	-4.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.5%	37.2%	-13.7%
Christian	65.7%	46.2%	19.5%
Hindu	1.6%	1.7%	-0.1%
Muslim	5.3%	6.5%	-1.2%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Hither Green Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hither Green Lane was 25.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.8% lower than the Blackheath average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Hither Green Lane has the 6th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Blackheath and the 58th lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SE13 6PS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hither Green Lane are based on 966 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lewisham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hither Green Lane, London, SE13 6PS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE13 6PS

Average Price
£259,977

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£259,977

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hither Green Lane

Average Price
£416,804

Semi-Detached
£789,031

Terraced
£749,928

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£347,917

Other
£400,458

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hither Green LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
96I Hither Green Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2024-06-13	£235,941
94Q Hither Green Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£240,000	2024-05-23	£243,152
94O Hither Green Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£290,000	2017-08-09	£295,600
94Q Hither Green Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£240,000	2016-11-21	£254,461
96A Hither Green Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2013-09-30	£245,600

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE13 6PS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SE13 6PS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	112
Part-Time Employee	38
Student (economically inactive)	32
Self-Employed	25
Other	24
Unemployed	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Retired	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Looking after home or family	10

Employment Industry

Information and communication	26
Human health and social work activities	21
Other	21
Administrative and support service activities	19
Education	18
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Construction	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Transport and storage	7
Real estate activities	7
Manufacturing	4
Financial and insurance activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ	4out of 4	2,483 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH	- not rated	3,259 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clyde Nursery School. Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH	3out of 4	3,898 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Robert Owen Nursery School 43 Commerell Street , Greenwich SE10 0EA	4out of 4	4,084 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT	3out of 4	4,726 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School 329 Lewisham High Street , SE13 6NX	3out of 4	402 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ennersdale Primary School Leahurst Road , Lewisham SE13 5JA	- not rated	482 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School 10 Bonfield Road , Lewisham SE13 6AL	- not rated	520 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brindishe Green School Beacon Road , SE13 6EH	3out of 4	687 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lee Manor Infant School Leahurst Road , Lewisham SE13 5LS	- not rated	953 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Theresa's RC School Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5DZ	- not rated	1,184 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Catford School Stainton Road , Catford SE6 1AB	- not rated	1,274 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE	- not rated	1,284 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Prendergast School Adelaide Avenue , Brockley SE4 1LE	- not rated	1,284 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
St Joseph's Academy Lee Terrace , Blackheath SE3 9TY	- not rated	1,314 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE	- not rated	1,119 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
LeSoCo Lewisham Way , SE4 1UT	- not rated	1,927 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Crossways Sixth Form Sprules Road , Brockley SE4 2NL	- not rated	2,692 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	3out of 4	1,072 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN	- not rated	1,072 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX	- not rated	1,277 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD	3out of 4	1,329 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	1,519 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Olive Tree School 363-365 Lewisham High Street , Lewisham SE13 6NZ	- not rated	660 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hopewell School (Bartram) 12 Belmont Hill , Brockley SE13 5BD	- not rated	849 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Education-My Life Matters 108 Conisborough Crescent , Bellingham SE6 2SP	- not rated	987 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Family Learning School Capital House , RUSHEY GREEN SE6 4AS	- not rated	1,046 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Urban Mission School 1 Cornmill Lane , Elmira Street SE13 7FY	- not rated	1,057 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ed Baker	38-40 Campshill Road, Hither Green	50 yd
Good Hope Cafe	Unit C, 261 Lewisham High Street	305 yd
Olong Bubble and Fruit Teas	262 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green	378 yd
The Sausage Man	The Sausage Man, (Clock Tower 1 & 2) Lewisham, Lewisham High Street	390 yd
Memo's Street Food	Memo's Street Food ( Pitch 1A) Lewisham Market, Lewisham High Street	390 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fox & Firkin	Flat Fox And Firkin, 316 Lewisham High Street	358 yd
The Jolly Farmer	354 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green	473 yd
The Watch House	198-204 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green	515 yd
Suttons Radio	The Market Tavern, 139-141 Lewisham High Street	619 yd
Lewisham Salvation Army	Salvation Army Centre The Salvation Army, Albion Way	631 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jin Jiang Chinese Restaurant	7 Ryecroft Road, Hither Green	125 yd
Pizza Americanos	Sam Roosters, Pizza Americanos, SE Super Grill, 114 Hither Green Lane	279 yd
The Sushi Co - Lewisham	Ground Floor Unit, 286 Lewisham High Street	342 yd
Home Chinese	318 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green	345 yd
Home Chinese	318 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green	345 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	143-149 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green	546 yd
Co-op Late Store	Co-op Lateshop, 206 Hither Green Lane	633 yd
Lidl	104-120 Lee High Road, London	708 yd
Tesco Express	Tesco Stores Ltd Tesco Express Unit A, Cherrywood Lodge	1,030 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ladywell Leisure Centre (Closed) Lewisham High Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	263 yd
Leemore Day Centre LEEMORE CENTRE LEEMORE CENTRE CLARENDON RISE		551 yd
The London Training Box (Closed) Hither Green Lane	health and fitness suite	564 yd
Ladywell Fields MALYONS ROAD	tennis courts	743 yd
Luckys Gym (Closed) 19b 19b Marischal Road	health and fitness suite	843 yd
Pure Gym (Lewisham) 67-71A 67-71A LEWISHAM HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	876 yd
Fit4Less (Catford) RUSHEY GREEN	health and fitness suite	930 yd
Mountsfield Park MOUNTSFIELD PARK MOUNTSFIELD PARK STAINTON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	966 yd
Take Shape (Blackheath) (Closed) 17A 17A Brandram Road	health and fitness suite	1,025 yd
Anytime Fitness (Hither Green) CHERRYWOOD LODGE CHERRYWOOD LODGE BIRDWOOD AVENUE	health and fitness suite	1,032 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	91.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.