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SE6 2RF

Catford South

Lewisham

Overview

Postcode SE6 2RF 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 high crime levels, with around 133.7 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 Bellingham located about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Forster Memorial Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
59.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Forster Park & Southend has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,572 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Forster Park & Southend has a high crime rate, with approximately 133.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

59.4%

Approximately 59.4% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 118 ft away from SE6 2RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Forster Park & Southend near SE6 2RF 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 Bellingham located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

3

Bellingham

Thameslink

0.5 mi

4

Beckenham Hill

Thameslink

0.9 mi

4

Lower Sydenham

Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miPool River Linear ParkLarge
0.4 miForster Memorial ParkLarge
0.5 miSchool Playing FieldsMedium

Schools

In the SE6 2RF postcode area, located within Forster Park & Southend, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableEducation-My Life MattersOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.2 miSecondaryConisborough CollegeAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryAthelney Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good