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SE6 4PU

Catford Hill

Rushey Green

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Detailed insights for SE6 4PU

Overview

Postcode SE6 4PU is located in a major urban area, within the Rushey Green ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Catford Bridge area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Catford Bridge is £68,871 per year. The nearest station is Catford located about 0.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Pool River Linear Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
39.2%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Catford Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,006 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Catford Bridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.2%

Approximately 39.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Catford Bridge is £68,871 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from SE6 4PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Catford Bridge near SE6 4PU 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 located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 4PU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Catford

Thameslink

Walking directions to Catford
0.3 mi

3

Catford Bridge

Southeastern

Walking directions to Catford Bridge
0.7 mi

3

Bellingham

Thameslink

Walking directions to Bellingham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE6 4PU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPool River Linear ParkLargeWalking directions to Pool River Linear Park
0.5 miBlythe Hill FieldsMediumWalking directions to Blythe Hill Fields
0.3 miRavensbourne Park GardensSmallWalking directions to Ravensbourne Park Gardens

Area Profile

Population
377
Population density
14,784.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.76(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.01(-55%)
Other theft
9.15(-21%)
Burglary
7.44(+34%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.86(+20%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
128
34.04%
Caribbean
66
17.55%
Other White
44
11.7%
African
40
10.64%
Other Black
34
9.04%
Total population: 376

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
47.65%
No qualifications
51
17.11%
Level 3 (A level)
41
13.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
8.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.71%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
52
31.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
23.49%
Owns with a mortgage
39
23.49%
Owns outright
17
10.24%
Social rents from council
13
7.83%
Total households: 166

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 4PU postcode area, located within Catford Bridge, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE6 4PU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSt Dunstan's CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryRathfern Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt William of York Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 4PU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE6 4PU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPeacock Food & Wine333 Stanstead Road, Catford, London, SE6 4UEWalking directions to Peacock Food & Wine
0.2 miSeven Star Food & Wine6 Catford Hill, London, SE6 4PXWalking directions to Seven Star Food & Wine
0.2 miFamily Supermarket309 Stanstead Road, Catford, London, SE23 1JBWalking directions to Family Supermarket
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalAdenmore Road, London, SE6 4FDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miYogi News2 Catford Road, London, SE6 4QZWalking directions to Yogi News

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 BridgeE02000672
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 020CE01003321
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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