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SE6 4TY

Rushey Green

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE6 4TY

Overview

Postcode SE6 4TY 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Catford Bridge is £68,871 per year. The nearest station is Catford, about 0.1 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Blythe Hill Fields.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Catford Bridge has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,472 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Catford Bridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.5%

Approximately 20.5% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from SE6 4TY.

Flood risk

No risk

Catford Bridge near SE6 4TY 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 4TY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Catford

Thameslink

Walking directions to Catford
0.2 mi

3

Catford Bridge

Southeastern

Walking directions to Catford Bridge
0.8 mi

3

Honor Oak Park

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Honor Oak Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE6 4TY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBlythe Hill FieldsMediumWalking directions to Blythe Hill Fields
0.2 miRavensbourne Park GardensSmallWalking directions to Ravensbourne Park Gardens

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
6,822.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.94(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.47(-31%)
Vehicle crime
7.39(-21%)
Robbery
6.16(+73%)
Drugs
6.16(-1%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
84
28.67%
African
62
21.16%
Other White
42
14.33%
Caribbean
26
8.87%
Other Black
12
4.1%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
53.27%
No qualifications
25
11.68%
Level 3 (A level)
22
10.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
7.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
6.07%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
47.32%
Owns with a mortgage
20
17.86%
Social rents from council
18
16.07%
Owns outright
14
12.5%
Other social rented
5
4.46%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Rushey Green

Median price£422,000
Price per sq ft£565
Sales (last 12 months)177
Typical range (middle 50%)£328K – £580K

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £422,000 (about £565 per square foot) in Rushey Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £1,152,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rushey Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached10£840,000£526
Terraced63£605,000£600
Flats104£347,500£539

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rushey Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rushey Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£336,500£570,000£511,000
2017£380,000£562,500£479,625
2018£365,000£548,500£492,000
2019£320,000£599,995£507,500
2020£360,000£710,000£570,000
2021£365,000£696,250£567,500
2022£350,000£685,000£580,000
2023£330,000£656,000£600,000
2024£350,000£625,000£566,500
2025£355,000£797,500£630,000
2026£360,892£530,000£585,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rushey Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rushey Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£488£438£469
2017£616£488£487
2018£681£486£491
2019£504£485£465
2020£533£452£497
2021£551£503£524
2022£583£482£552
2023£533£516£538
2024£553£564£581
2025£533£594£581
2026£507£547£573
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rushey Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE6 4TY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE6 4TY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Mar 202616, Catford Hill, London, SE6 4PXFlatsFreehold£270,000
27 Nov 2025Flat B, 32A, Catford Hill, London, SE6 4PXFlatsLeasehold£225,500
30 May 2025Upper Flat, 346, Stanstead Road, London, SE6 4XBFlatsLeasehold£405,000
27 Feb 2025380, Stanstead Road, London, SE6 4XBSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,075,000
07 May 202633A, Catford Hill, London, SE6 4NUFlatsLeasehold£430,000

Schools

In the SE6 4TY postcode area, located within Catford Bridge, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryRathfern Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHolbeach Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE6 4TY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSeven Star Food & Wine6 Catford Hill, London, SE6 4PXWalking directions to Seven Star Food & Wine
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalAdenmore Road, London, SE6 4FDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miYogi News2 Catford Road, London, SE6 4QZWalking directions to Yogi News
0.2 miPeacock Food & Wine333 Stanstead Road, Catford, London, SE6 4UEWalking directions to Peacock Food & Wine
0.2 miFLK Chinese Groceries3 Catford Road, London, SE6 4QZWalking directions to FLK Chinese Groceries

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district.

Band A£1,492
Band B£1,740
Band C£1,989
Band D£2,237
Band E£2,735
Band F£3,232
Band G£3,729
Band H£4,475

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE6 4TY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Claire Wills

Rushey Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Daniel Dream

Rushey Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Samantha Gardiner

Rushey Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Janet Daby

Lewisham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 020GE01034391
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE6 4TY

Is SE6 4TY (Catford Bridge) safe?

The area around SE6 4TY records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SE6 4TY?

The median sale price around SE6 4TY in Catford Bridge is £422,000 (about £565 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE6 4TY?

There are 19 schools close to SE6 4TY, including St Dunstan's College, Rathfern Primary School (Outstanding) and Holbeach Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE6 4TY?

The closest station to SE6 4TY is Catford in TfL zone 3, about 179 m away, serving the Thameslink line.

How deprived is the area around SE6 4TY?

SE6 4TY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,472 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE6 4TY (Catford Bridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Lewisham East covering SE6 4TY is Janet Daby (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Claire Wills (Green Party), Daniel Dream (Green Party) and Samantha Gardiner (Green Party).