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Is Hither Green a good place to live?

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In Hither Green (SE13 6), recorded crime is 212% above the national average, homes sell for around £533,065 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Hither Green SE13 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hither Green SE13 6 is rated high. Around 1.1% of properties (83 of 7,474) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 58 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £46,226, median £45,750 (144 sales)1996: mean £51,293, median £49,200 (204 sales)1997: mean £65,252, median £61,950 (297 sales)1998: mean £70,294, median £68,000 (289 sales)1999: mean £82,394, median £72,500 (251 sales)2000: mean £107,748, median £95,000 (263 sales)2001: mean £116,600, median £109,125 (268 sales)2002: mean £143,960, median £133,000 (269 sales)2003: mean £164,622, median £160,000 (316 sales)2004: mean £187,115, median £175,000 (266 sales)2005: mean £193,040, median £186,000 (408 sales)2006: mean £210,510, median £210,000 (361 sales)2007: mean £226,631, median £216,250 (426 sales)2008: mean £223,325, median £205,000 (122 sales)2009: mean £209,032, median £195,000 (90 sales)2010: mean £217,950, median £204,000 (128 sales)2011: mean £220,899, median £215,000 (170 sales)2012: mean £249,473, median £225,000 (166 sales)2013: mean £256,591, median £240,000 (222 sales)2014: mean £306,436, median £276,250 (266 sales)2015: mean £371,429, median £330,000 (244 sales)2016: mean £432,430, median £369,250 (212 sales)2017: mean £422,886, median £362,500 (249 sales)2018: mean £411,266, median £362,500 (181 sales)2019: mean £422,512, median £375,000 (199 sales)2020: mean £457,227, median £392,000 (195 sales)2021: mean £465,745, median £369,625 (270 sales)2022: mean £470,117, median £392,500 (196 sales)2023: mean £477,083, median £425,000 (169 sales)2024: mean £533,065, median £415,000 (183 sales)2025: mean £462,191, median £396,375 (186 sales)2026: mean £432,718, median £367,000 (47 sales)1995: mean £46,226, median £45,750 (144 sales)1996: mean £51,293, median £49,200 (204 sales)1997: mean £65,252, median £61,950 (297 sales)1998: mean £70,294, median £68,000 (289 sales)1999: mean £82,394, median £72,500 (251 sales)2000: mean £107,748, median £95,000 (263 sales)2001: mean £116,600, median £109,125 (268 sales)2002: mean £143,960, median £133,000 (269 sales)2003: mean £164,622, median £160,000 (316 sales)2004: mean £187,115, median £175,000 (266 sales)2005: mean £193,040, median £186,000 (408 sales)2006: mean £210,510, median £210,000 (361 sales)2007: mean £226,631, median £216,250 (426 sales)2008: mean £223,325, median £205,000 (122 sales)2009: mean £209,032, median £195,000 (90 sales)2010: mean £217,950, median £204,000 (128 sales)2011: mean £220,899, median £215,000 (170 sales)2012: mean £249,473, median £225,000 (166 sales)2013: mean £256,591, median £240,000 (222 sales)2014: mean £306,436, median £276,250 (266 sales)2015: mean £371,429, median £330,000 (244 sales)2016: mean £432,430, median £369,250 (212 sales)2017: mean £422,886, median £362,500 (249 sales)2018: mean £411,266, median £362,500 (181 sales)2019: mean £422,512, median £375,000 (199 sales)2020: mean £457,227, median £392,000 (195 sales)2021: mean £465,745, median £369,625 (270 sales)2022: mean £470,117, median £392,500 (196 sales)2023: mean £477,083, median £425,000 (169 sales)2024: mean £533,065, median £415,000 (183 sales)2025: mean £462,191, median £396,375 (186 sales)2026: mean £432,718, median £367,000 (47 sales) MeanMedian £533,065 £45,750 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SE13 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (47 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 5 crimesJul 24: 3 crimesAug 24: 201 crimesSep 24: 212 crimesOct 24: 225 crimesNov 24: 189 crimesDec 24: 205 crimesJan 25: 200 crimesFeb 25: 195 crimesMar 25: 187 crimesApr 25: 233 crimesMay 25: 217 crimesJun 25: 188 crimesJul 25: 198 crimesAug 25: 219 crimesSep 25: 203 crimesOct 25: 243 crimesNov 25: 193 crimesDec 25: 175 crimesJan 26: 181 crimesFeb 26: 167 crimesMar 26: 202 crimesApr 26: 177 crimes Apr 26: 177 crimes 243 3 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SE13 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 183/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
33%
Households with children
28%
Households
8,527

Owned 39% · Social rent 27% · Private rent 33%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SE13 6.

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Hither Green SE13 6: frequently asked questions

Is Hither Green SE13 6 a good place to live?

In Hither Green (SE13 6), recorded crime is 212% above the national average, homes sell for around £533,065 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Hither Green SE13 6?

Recorded crime in Hither Green SE13 6 runs at 834.9 per 1,000 properties, 212% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Hither Green SE13 6 safe?

Crime in Hither Green SE13 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Hither Green SE13 6 runs at 834.9 per 1,000 properties, 212% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Hither Green SE13 6?

Homes in Hither Green SE13 6 sell for around £533,065 on average, based on 183 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Hither Green SE13 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hither Green SE13 6 is rated high. Around 1.1% of properties (83 of 7,474) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 58 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Hither Green SE13 6?

There are 4 schools in Hither Green SE13 6 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Hither Green SE13 6 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Hither Green SE13 6, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Hither Green SE13 6 a deprived area?

Hither Green SE13 6 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).