Postcode BR1 5SJ is located in a major urban area, within the Catford South ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Forster Park & Southend area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Forster Park & Southend is £48,000 per year. The nearest station is Beckenham Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Forster Memorial Park.
Forster Park & Southend has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,341 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Forster Park & Southend has a very low crime rate, with approximately 37.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 49.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Forster Park & Southend is £48,000 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 121 ft away from BR1 5SJ.
Forster Park & Southend near BR1 5SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Catford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,305,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £775,000 |
| Flats | 26 | £360,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £571,000 |
| Terraced | 57 | £587,500 |
10 years price trend in Catford South
In the BR1 5SJ postcode area, located within Forster Park & Southend, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.