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SE6 2RS

Catford South

Lewisham

Overview

Postcode SE6 2RS 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 moderate crime levels, with around 94.1 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 Beckenham Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Forster Memorial Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Forster Park & Southend has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,110 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Forster Park & Southend has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 94.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from SE6 2RS.

Flood risk

Low

Forster Park & Southend near SE6 2RS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Beckenham Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

4

Beckenham Hill

Thameslink

0.6 mi

3

Bellingham

Thameslink

0.9 mi

4

Ravensbourne

Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miBeckenham Place ParkLarge
0.4 miForster Memorial ParkLarge
0.5 miWhitefoot Lane Playing FieldsLarge

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBonus Pastor Catholic CollegeAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableEducation-My Life MattersOther independent school

Requires improvement