POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

SE6 4PW postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 97.3%. 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 01 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £350,000Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 01 May 2026
  • Gigabit availability 97.3%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 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 01 May 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 97.3%, with 97.3% 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

10 within 400m

SE6 4PW links 10 transport stops within 400m and 41 within 800m. 10 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Beechfield Road (BCT) at about 32m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Catford at about 553m.

Local business

199 within 1200m

SE6 4PW currently links 199 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 77 food and drink, 49 grocery, 34 personal services. The closest mapped place is Woolstone Pharmacy at about 221m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

106,342 online job adverts observed

Lewisham 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 matches

No nearby planning rows matched SE6 4PW in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

26 nearby school rows

26 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for SE6 4PW. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 19

SE6 4PW has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 19 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 246, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 27 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£350,000

Strong sample. Based on 22 sales · Latest sale in data: 01 May 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of SE6 4PW, 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

77 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (44), restaurant (19), cafe (14).

Amenity group

Grocery

49 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (34), supermarket (7), butcher (6).

Amenity group

Personal services

34 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (20), beauty (14).

Amenity group

Retail

15 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by diy (7), mobile phone (4), clothes (2).

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.

Health

Woolstone Pharmacy

Pharmacy in the current nearby-place seam.

Health

Sparkes Pharmacy

Pharmacy in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Metro's

Fast Food at 337, Stanstead Road, Catford, London.

Food and drink

Perry Hill Fish Bar

Fast Food at 10, Perry Hill, London.

Grocery

Peacock Food & Wine

Supermarket at 333, Stanstead Road, Catford, London.

Personal services

Options

Hairdresser 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 4PW 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 4PW.

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 4PW 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 4PW.

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 4PW.