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 schoolsSold prices through 28 Mar 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 28 Mar 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 26 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £137,500Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Mar 2025
  • 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 sample

Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Mar 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

24 within 400m

SE6 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 1200m

SE6 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.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched SE6 2LE in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

26 nearby school rows

26 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SE6 2LE. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 26

SE6 2LE has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 26 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 289, 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

£137,500

Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Mar 2025.

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.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SE6 2LE.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SE6 2LE with the rest of your move shortlist.

Browse articles

Recommended guide

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.

Open planners and templates

Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering SE6 2LE.