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Merchiston Road, Catford, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Merchiston Road, Catford, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/merchiston-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SE6 1SH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£548,333
9 sales
Price range
£200k – £680k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Jan 2025
SE6 1SH

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At a glance

House prices£548k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkBellingham station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 9 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

9 property sales on Merchiston Road, Catford, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Jan 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £548,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Merchiston Road range from £200,000 to £680,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Merchiston Road compared

SE6 postcode area£495,333
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merchiston Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £499,995 (1 sales)2016£500k2019: £558,333 (3 sales)2019£558k2020: £605,000 (1 sales)2020£605k2022: £518,333 (3 sales)2022£518k2025: £600,000 (1 sales)2025£600k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced9£548,33310 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Merchiston Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
28, Merchiston Road SE6 1SH 10 Jan 2025£600,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Merchiston Road SE6 1SH 13 Dec 2022£675,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Merchiston Road SE6 1SH 3 Aug 2022£680,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Merchiston Road SE6 1SH 27 Jul 2022£200,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Merchiston Road SE6 1SH 6 Nov 2020£605,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Merchiston Road SE6 1SH 16 Aug 2019£510,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Merchiston Road SE6 1SH 3 Jul 2019£505,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Merchiston Road SE6 1SH 23 May 2019£660,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Merchiston Road SE6 1SH 27 Jan 2016£499,995 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
10, Merchiston Road £499,995 (Jan 2016) → £505,000 (Jul 2019) +1%
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Crime and flood risk near Merchiston Road

Crime

745 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merchiston Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences227
Anti-social behaviour181
Shoplifting74
Vehicle crime54
Other theft44
Drugs37

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Merchiston Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ravensbourne from Bellingham to Catford Flood warning area
  • Ravensbourne area in the London Boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich and Croydon Flood alert area
  • Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Merchiston Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Torridon Primary School 632 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Conisborough College 703 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.4 mi
Sandhurst Primary School 648 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Young Women's Hub 9 pupils Other independent special school 11–19 Report 0.5 mi
Rushey Green Primary School 560 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 231 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Greenvale School 216 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 0.5 mi
Forster Park Primary School 269 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Bellingham station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Catford Bridge station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Catford station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Lewisham DLR Station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
  • Beckenham Junction Tram Stop 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ardoch Road (->N) 5 min walk
  • Dowanhill Road (Stop U) 5 min walk
  • Dowanhill Road (Stop T) 5 min walk
  • Ardoch Road (->S) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Torridon Road Medical Practice
    80 Torridon Road, London · 0.3 mi
  • Parkview Surgery
    Doctors Surgery, 186 Brownhill Road, London · 0.4 mi
  • Woodlands Health Centre
    4 Edwin Hall Place, London · 0.8 mi
  • Oakview Family Practice
    190 Shroffold Road, Bromley · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Catford · 0.3 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Catford · 0.5 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Catford London · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Bellingham Express · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Catford Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Cambelle Chemist · 0.5 mi
  • Vantage Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Oral Surgery Ltd - Maxident · 0.5 mi
  • Hillview Dental Centre · 0.5 mi
  • Denticare Group · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.2%62.5%
Private rented17.1%20.3%
Social rented7.7%17.1%
Households661

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.3%64.1%
Aged 65+15.6%18.6%
Residents1,722

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Lewisham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Merchiston Road

Ethnic group

HereLewisham
White38.4%51.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African33.3%26.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh12.3%9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups8%8.1%
Other ethnic group8%4.7%

Religion

HereLewisham
Christian49.2%43.8%
No religion23.7%36.7%
Muslim12.9%7.4%
Not answered7.6%7.5%
Hindu4.2%2.1%
Sikh1.1%–
Other religion0.9%0.8%
Buddhist0.3%1.1%

Country of birth

HereLewisham
Born in the UK65.5%64.4%
Born outside the UK34.5%35.6%

Highest qualification

HereLewisham
Level 4 qualifications and above40.4%49.8%
No qualifications17.3%14.6%
Level 3 qualifications14.9%13%
Level 2 qualifications12.7%9.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.1%7.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.5%
Apprenticeship3.2%3%

General health

HereLewisham
Very good health51.8%53.1%
Good health30.2%32%
Fair health12.9%10.5%
Bad health3.8%3.3%
Very bad health1.3%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLewisham
1 car or van in household50.1%40.9%
No cars or vans in household26%47.7%
2 cars or vans in household20%9.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.9%2.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Lewisham.

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Estate agents near Merchiston Road

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