Postcode SE6 2BN is located in a major urban area, within the Rushey Green ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Catford Bridge area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 330.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.6× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Catford Bridge is £68,871 per year. The nearest station is Catford Bridge, about 0.3 miles away. There are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ladywell Fields.
Catford Bridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 454 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Catford Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 330.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Catford Bridge is £68,871 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 83 ft away from SE6 2BN.
Catford Bridge near SE6 2BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Catford Bridge located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 3 | Catford Bridge | Southeastern | Walking directions to Catford Bridge |
| 0.4 mi | 3 | Catford | Thameslink | Walking directions to Catford |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Ladywell | Southeastern | Walking directions to Ladywell |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ladywell Fields | Large | Walking directions to Ladywell Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Mountsfield Park | Large | Walking directions to Mountsfield Park |
| 0.4 mi | Culverley Green Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Culverley Green Open Space |
Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £422,000 (about £565 per square foot) in Rushey Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £1,152,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £840,000 | £526 |
| Terraced | 63 | £605,000 | £600 |
| Flats | 104 | £347,500 | £539 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £336,500 | £570,000 | £511,000 |
| 2017 | £380,000 | £562,500 | £479,625 |
| 2018 | £365,000 | £548,500 | £492,000 |
| 2019 | £320,000 | £599,995 | £507,500 |
| 2020 | £360,000 | £710,000 | £570,000 |
| 2021 | £365,000 | £696,250 | £567,500 |
| 2022 | £350,000 | £685,000 | £580,000 |
| 2023 | £330,000 | £656,000 | £600,000 |
| 2024 | £350,000 | £625,000 | £566,500 |
| 2025 | £355,000 | £797,500 | £630,000 |
| 2026 | £360,892 | £530,000 | £585,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £488 | £438 | £469 |
| 2017 | £616 | £488 | £487 |
| 2018 | £681 | £486 | £491 |
| 2019 | £504 | £485 | £465 |
| 2020 | £533 | £452 | £497 |
| 2021 | £551 | £503 | £524 |
| 2022 | £583 | £482 | £552 |
| 2023 | £533 | £516 | £538 |
| 2024 | £553 | £564 | £581 |
| 2025 | £533 | £594 | £581 |
| 2026 | £507 | £547 | £573 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE6 2BN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | 127, Rushey Green, London, SE6 4AA | Other | Leasehold | £10,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | Flat 5, Brownhill Court, 1B, Brownhill Road, London, SE6 2DA | Flats | Leasehold | £222,000 | |
| 08 May 2025 | 158, Rushey Green, London, SE6 4HQ | Other | Leasehold | £144,170 | |
| 24 Jun 2026 | Flat 1, 6, Ringstead Road, London, SE6 2BP | Flats | Leasehold | £325,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | Flat C, 24, Ringstead Road, London, SE6 2BP | Flats | Leasehold | £275,000 |
In the SE6 2BN postcode area, located within Catford Bridge, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 2BN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Glory Supermarket | 1 Ringstead Road, London, SE6 2BN | Walking directions to Glory Supermarket |
| 0 mi | Rushey Green Food & Wine | 131 Rushey Green, London, SE6 4AA | Walking directions to Rushey Green Food & Wine |
| 0 mi | Kaali | 111 Rushey Green, London, SE6 4AF | Walking directions to Kaali |
| 0 mi | AK Foods Payless | 9-11 Brownhill Road, London, SE6 2HG | Walking directions to AK Foods Payless |
| 0 mi | Brazilian Grocery & Butcher | Rushey Green, Lewisham, SE6 2HH | Walking directions to Brazilian Grocery & Butcher |
Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE6 2BN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Claire Wills
Rushey Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Daniel Dream
Rushey Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Samantha Gardiner
Rushey Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Janet Daby
Lewisham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE6 2BN records about 331 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around SE6 2BN in Catford Bridge is £422,000 (about £565 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE6 2BN, including Holbeach Primary School (Good), Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and Rushey Green Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE6 2BN is Catford Bridge in TfL zone 3, about 495 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
SE6 2BN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 454 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Lewisham East covering SE6 2BN is Janet Daby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Claire Wills (Green Party), Daniel Dream (Green Party) and Samantha Gardiner (Green Party).