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BR1 5SJ

Catford South

Lewisham

Overview

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 40.8 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 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Forster Memorial Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
49.3%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

2/10

Forster Park & Southend has a very low crime rate, with approximately 40.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.3%

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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Forster Park & Southend is £48,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 116 ft away from BR1 5SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Forster Park & Southend near BR1 5SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Beckenham Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

4

Beckenham Hill

Thameslink

0.4 mi

3

Bellingham

Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miForster Memorial ParkLarge
0.5 miWhitefoot Lane Playing FieldsLarge
0.4 miSchool Playing FieldsMedium

Schools

In the BR1 5SJ postcode area, located within Forster Park & Southend, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableEducation-My Life MattersOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondaryConisborough CollegeAcademy sponsor led

N/A