Postcode insights

SE6 2HZ

Rushey Green

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Catford East & Mountsfield Park / Rushey Green / SE6 2HZ

Overview

Postcode SE6 2HZ is located in a major urban area, within the Rushey Green ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Catford East & Mountsfield Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Catford East & Mountsfield Park is £49,000 per year. The nearest station is Catford Bridge located about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Ladywell Fields.

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

119

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

27.3%

Connectivity

8/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

9/10

Catford East & Mountsfield Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,420 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Catford East & Mountsfield Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.3%

Approximately 27.3% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Catford East & Mountsfield Park is £49,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from SE6 2HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Catford East & Mountsfield Park near SE6 2HZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Catford Bridge located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.4 mi	3	Catford Bridge	Southeastern
0.5 mi	3	Catford	Thameslink
0.6 mi	3	Ladywell	Southeastern

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Ladywell Fields	Large
0.3 mi	Mountsfield Park	Large
0.4 mi	Lewisham Park	Medium

Area Profile

Population

307

Population density

11,492.5 per km²

Demographics

Caribbean

23.78%

British

21.82%

Other White

13.68%

African

12.7%

Other

4.56%

Total population: 307

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

28.12%

Owns with a mortgage

22.66%

Other social rented

20.31%

Owns outright

18.75%

Social rents from council

7.03%

Total households: 128

Property prices in Rushey Green

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £402,500 in Rushey Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,000 up to £1,260,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	2	£617,250	£587,775	£600,875	£633,625	£646,725
Flats	112	£355,500	£156,050	£290,000	£421,250	£515,175
Semi-Detached	13	£810,000	£293,400	£495,000	£990,000	£1,149,000
Terraced	46	£596,500	£375,000	£496,250	£707,500	£834,288

10 years price trend in Rushey Green

Schools

In the SE6 2HZ postcode area, located within Catford East & Mountsfield Park, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.3 mi	Primary	Holbeach Primary School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	Holy Cross Catholic Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Outstanding
0.4 mi	Primary	Rushey Green Primary School	Community school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Korona	99-101 Rushey Green, London, SE6 4AF
0.1 mi	Fresh Foods Supermarket	70-72 Rushey Green, London, SE6 4JD
0.1 mi	Brazilian Grocery & Butcher	Rushey Green, Lewisham, SE6 2HH
0.1 mi	Metro's Local	54 Rushey Green, London, SE6 4JD
0.1 mi	Kaali	111 Rushey Green, London, SE6 4AF

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	The Black Cat	9 Winslade Way, London, SE6 4JU
0.4 mi	Catford Bridge Tavern	Station Approach, London, SE6 4RE
0.4 mi	Catford Cricket Club	Penerley Road, London, SE6 2LQ
0.4 mi	VVS Bar Lounge	226 Brownhill Road, London, SE6 1AT

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Le Tacos Parisen	85B Rushey Green, London, SE6 4AF
0.1 mi	Eastern Queen	85-85A Rushey Green, London, SE6 4AF
0.1 mi	Chick Chicken	81 Rushey Green, London, SE6 4AF
0.1 mi	A2 Lounge	Rushey Green, Lewisham, SE6 4JD
0.1 mi	Kaspa's	97A Rushey Green, London, SE6 4AF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Superdrug	138-140 Rushey Green, London, SE6 4HQ
0.2 mi	Rushey Green Pharmacy	Hawstead Road, Lewisham, SE6 4JH
0.4 mi	Boots	Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, SE13 6LQ