Postcode SE6 2BX is located in a major urban area, within the Rushey Green area of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Catford East & Mountsfield Park area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Catford East & Mountsfield Park is £62,475 per year. The median sale price in Rushey Green is £416,500 (around £565 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £325,575 and £566,128. The nearest station is Catford Bridge, about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ladywell Fields.
Catford East & Mountsfield Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,798 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Catford East & Mountsfield Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Catford East & Mountsfield Park is £62,475 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from SE6 2BX.
Catford East & Mountsfield Park near SE6 2BX 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 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Catford Bridge | Southeastern | Walking directions to Catford Bridge |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Ladywell | Southeastern | Walking directions to Ladywell |
| 0.6 mi | 3 | Catford | Thameslink | Walking directions to Catford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ladywell Fields | Large | Walking directions to Ladywell Fields |
| 0.2 mi | Mountsfield Park | Large | Walking directions to Mountsfield Park |
| 0.3 mi | Lewisham Park | Medium | Walking directions to Lewisham Park |
Based on 194 recent sales, the median property price is £416,500 (about £565 per square foot) in Rushey Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,152,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 66 | £605,000 | £595 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £526,250 | £536 |
| Flats | 118 | £358,500 | £545 |
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 | £358,000 | £785,000 | £605,000 |
| 2026 | £360,000 | £526,250 | £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 | £541 | £594 | £581 |
| 2026 | £523 | £540 | £569 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE6 2BX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul 2025 | 35, Rosenthal Road, London, SE6 2BX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,870,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 26A, Rosenthal Road, London, SE6 2BY | Flats | Leasehold | £540,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2025 | 2C, Rosenthal Road, London, SE6 2BY | Flats | Leasehold | £365,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 16, Rosenthal Road, London, SE6 2BY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,060,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2025 | 3B, Farley Road, London, SE6 2AA | Flats | Leasehold | £321,500 |
In the SE6 2BX postcode area, located within Catford East & Mountsfield Park, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Holbeach Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2017. | |
Holbeach Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Nov 2017
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2016. | |
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Dec 2016
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Brindishe Green School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Sept 2023. | |
Brindishe Green School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Sept 2023
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SE6 2BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | 42-52 Rushey Green, London, SE6 4JD | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Metro's Local | 54 Rushey Green, London, SE6 4JD | Walking directions to Metro's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 1 Rushey Green, London, SE6 4AS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | European Market | Rushey Green, Lewisham, SE6 4JF | Walking directions to European Market |
| 0.2 mi | Eelam | 397-399 Lewisham High Street, Hither Green, London, SE13 6NZ | Walking directions to Eelam |
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 2BX, 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 2BX records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SE6 2BX in Rushey Green is £416,500 (about £565 per square foot) based on 194 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to SE6 2BX, including Holbeach Primary School (Good), Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and Brindishe Green School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SE6 2BX is Catford Bridge in TfL zone 3, about 838 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
SE6 2BX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,798 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 2BX 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).