POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
SE6 2LE postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 26 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 15 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £145,000Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 Jun 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 26 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 Jun 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
24 within 400mSE6 2LE links 24 transport stops within 400m and 50 within 800m. 24 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Bromley Road / Lewisham Town Hall (BCT) at about 71m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Catford Bridge at about 408m.
Local business
229 within 1200mSE6 2LE currently links 229 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 101 food and drink, 55 grocery, 41 personal services. The closest mapped place is Travis Perkins at about 50m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedLewisham sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Lewisham, so the figure describes the region rather than Lewisham itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched SE6 2LE in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
26 nearby school rows26 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SE6 2LE. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 16SE6 2LE has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 16 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 300, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 23 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£145,000
Strong sample. Based on 23 sales · Latest sale in data: 15 Jun 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SE6 2LE, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
101 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (54), restaurant (27), cafe (20).
Amenity group
Grocery
55 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (39), supermarket (8), butcher (7).
Amenity group
Personal services
41 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (26), beauty (15).
Amenity group
Retail
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by diy (4), mobile phone (3), clothes (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Retail
Travis Perkins
Diy in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Victoria Hairstylist
Hairdresser at 9, Bromley Road.
Food and drink
Break the Fast London
Cafe at 7, Bromley Road, London.
Food and drink
Mekan Restaurant
Restaurant at 11-13, Bromley Road, London.
Grocery
Lidl
Supermarket at Plassy Road, London.
Retail
Gadgets Spot
Mobile Phone in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Athelney Primary School
Primary option in SE6 3LD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Elfrida Primary School
Primary option in SE6 3EN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Forster Park Primary School
Primary option in SE6 1PQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for SE6 2LE before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SE6 2LE.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SE6 2LE with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess SE6 2LE.
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Ask vetted agents
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