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SE6 2LE

Culverley Road

Rushey Green

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Detailed insights for SE6 2LE

Overview

Postcode SE6 2LE 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Catford East & Mountsfield Park is £62,475 per year. The nearest station is Catford Bridge located about 0.3 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Culverley Green Open Space.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Catford East & Mountsfield Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,432 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Catford East & Mountsfield Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.1%

Approximately 9.1% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Catford East & Mountsfield Park is £62,475 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 115 ft away from SE6 2LE.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Catford Bridge located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 2LE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3

Catford Bridge

Southeastern

Walking directions to Catford Bridge
0.3 mi

3

Catford

Thameslink

Walking directions to Catford
0.7 mi

3

Bellingham

Thameslink

Walking directions to Bellingham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE6 2LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCulverley Green Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Culverley Green Open Space

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
14,061.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.18(+82%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.02(+46%)
Burglary
12.26(+121%)
Public order
11.71(+76%)
Drugs
9.48(+56%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
100
27.25%
Other White
57
15.53%
African
56
15.26%
Caribbean
46
12.53%
Other Asian
24
6.54%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
35.52%
No qualifications
68
23.45%
Level 3 (A level)
33
11.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
10.69%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
75
42.61%
Owns outright
58
32.95%
Owns with a mortgage
24
13.64%
Other social rented
12
6.82%
Social rents from council
4
2.27%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Rushey Green

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Rushey Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,000 up to £1,075,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rushey Green in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rushey Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£650,000
Flats107£361,000
Semi-Detached11£810,000
Terraced54£635,000

10 year median price trend in Rushey Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rushey Green.

Schools

In the SE6 2LE postcode area, located within Catford East & Mountsfield Park, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE6 2LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHoly Cross Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryRushey Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHolbeach Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 2LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE6 2LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlPlassy Road, London, SE6 2DDWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miPremier Food & WineRushey Green, Lewisham, SE6 4BEWalking directions to Premier Food & Wine
0.1 mi5 Star Food & Wine49 Sangley Road, London, SE6 2DTWalking directions to 5 Star Food & Wine
0.2 miBroadway Food & Wine31 Catford Broadway, Catford, London, SE6 4SNWalking directions to Broadway Food & Wine
0.2 miFresh From Yard29 Catford Broadway, London, SE6 4SNWalking directions to Fresh From Yard

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,423
Band B£1,661
Band C£1,898
Band D£2,135
Band E£2,610
Band F£3,084
Band G£3,559
Band H£4,270

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham EastE14001331
WardRushey GreenE05013730
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Catford East & Mountsfield ParkE02000670
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 018AE01003319
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2003-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.