SE6 1SH

a postcode in Lewisham

Introduced in January 1980

SE6 1SH	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SE6 1SH

Merchiston Road - 37 properties, USRN 22001708

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4385 / 51°26'18"N

Longitude: -0.0073 / 0°0'26"W

UTM Reference: 30U 707993 5702834

OS Easting: 538602

OS Northing: 172934

OS Grid: TQ386729

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR L4.2TX

Mapcode Global: VHGRF.T3JM

Open Location Code: 9C3XCXQV+93

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xk95

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4a3

Multicultural Metropolitans
Rented Family Living
Commuters with Young Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15835 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SE6 1SH on Sunday 2 February 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	05:41
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	06:19
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	06:59
Sunrise	07:35
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:13
Sunset	16:51
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	17:27
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	18:07
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	18:46

Hours of daylight today	07:05 to 17:21
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	17:21 to 07:04
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	09:13
Moon sets	22:14

For a full sun and moon calendar for SE6 1SH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SE6 1SH

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
13 December 2022	2 Merchiston Road, Catford, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£675,000
3 August 2022	12 Merchiston Road, Catford, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£680,000
27 July 2022	18 Merchiston Road, Catford, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£200,000
6 November 2020	14 Merchiston Road, Catford, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£605,000
16 August 2019	27 Merchiston Road, Catford, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£510,000
3 July 2019	10 Merchiston Road, Catford, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£505,000
23 May 2019	26 Merchiston Road, Catford, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£660,000
27 January 2016	10 Merchiston Road, Catford, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£499,995
24 April 2015	17 Merchiston Road, Catford, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£443,000
4 March 2015	17 Merchiston Road, Catford, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£360,000
30 September 2014	30 Merchiston Road, Catford, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£495,000
30 March 2010	33 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£242,500
10 December 2009	30 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£215,000
9 May 2008	32 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£184,714
30 May 2007	14 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£240,000
20 October 2006	32 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£250,000
19 October 2005	4 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£243,000
13 September 2005	7 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£240,000
12 March 2004	31 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£232,000
15 November 2002	18 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£190,000
27 September 2002	16 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£189,950
27 September 2002	16 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£189,950
28 September 2001	22 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£173,000
28 September 2001	22 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£173,000
4 May 2001	29 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£150,000
30 March 2001	14 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£154,000
12 March 2001	21 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£158,000
23 February 2001	3 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£148,000
26 January 2001	19 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£141,995
6 October 2000	9 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£152,500
27 September 2000	2 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£166,500
26 June 2000	2a Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£130,000
16 April 1999	4 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£105,500
16 December 1998	6 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£84,500
29 May 1998	2 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£100,000
28 June 1996	10 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£78,950
21 December 1995	34 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£56,000
17 March 1995	11 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£79,500
10 March 1995	29 Merchiston Road, London SE6 1SH	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£60,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SE6 1SH

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Lewisham East

MP

Janet Daby Labour

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

Greenwich and Lewisham

Assembly Member

Len Duvall Labour

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Lewisham Borough Council

London borough ward

Catford South

Councillors

Natasha Burgess Labour

Eva Stamirowski Labour

James Royston Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SE6 1SH

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00016260		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01003219	Lewisham 025B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000677	Lewisham 025	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05013717	Catford South	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2022	DLUHC
E09000023	Lewisham	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001331	Lewisham East	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000008	Greenwich and Lewisham	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33035319		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000244	NHS South East London ICB - 72Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000213	Lewisham, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000030	Our Healthier South East London	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000010	South East London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63005035	Lewisham	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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