POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
SE6 4FB postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ2). 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 29 Apr 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £433,750Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Apr 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ2
- 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
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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 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Apr 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
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ2.
Transport
4 within 400mSE6 4FB links 4 transport stops within 400m and 54 within 800m. 4 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Brightling Road (BCT) at about 344m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Catford Bridge Rail Station at about 554m.
Local business
276 within 1200mSE6 4FB currently links 276 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 113 food and drink, 67 grocery, 54 personal services. The closest mapped place is Lee's Foodstore at about 284m. 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 4FB in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
26 nearby school rows26 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SE6 4FB. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 18SE6 4FB has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 18 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 150, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 19 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£433,750
Strong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Apr 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SE6 4FB, 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
113 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (56), cafe (30), restaurant (27).
Amenity group
Grocery
67 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (47), butcher (9), supermarket (6).
Amenity group
Personal services
54 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (38), beauty (16).
Amenity group
Nightlife
13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (12), bar (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.
Grocery
Lee's Foodstore
Convenience at 102, Brookdale Road, London.
Grocery
Tesco
Supermarket at 14-21, Winslade Way, London.
Food and drink
Servesmiths
Cafe at 3A, Doggett Road, London.
Personal services
Angels Star Nails
Beauty at 22a, Winslade Way.
Food and drink
MGM Chicken Cottage
Fast Food at 1B, Station Approach, Catford, London.
Food and drink
Mye Green Mango
Fast Food at 1C, Station Approach, Catford, London.
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 4FB 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.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around SE6 4FB.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like SE6 4FB 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 4FB.
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Ask vetted agents
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