SE6 1LY Lewisham
Live postcode, introduced June 1996. Ward: Hither Green. Region: London.
Streets
- Cumberland Place, Catford: 34 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Lewisham in 2026-27: Band D £2,237 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,492 | £1,740 | £1,989 | £2,237 | £2,735 | £3,232 | £3,729 | £4,475 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (45% of about 830 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Small Houses in Multiple Occupation Article 4.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Bestway Cash and Carry: up to 136 homes, not permissioned (460 m)
- 141 Wellmeadow Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (490 m)
- Boundfield Medical Centre, 103 Boundfield Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (670 m)
- Nicholas Court, 166 Burnt Ash Hill: up to 5 homes, permissioned (680 m)
- 252 Baring Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (700 m)
- 77 Burnt Ash Hill, not permissioned (800 m)
- 77 Burnt Ash Hill: up to 5 homes, permissioned (800 m)
- Leegate Shopping Centre, pending decision (880 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Cumberland Place.