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SE6 4XU

Ravensbourne Park

Rushey Green

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Detailed insights for SE6 4XU

Overview

Postcode SE6 4XU 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 moderate crime levels, with around 74.5 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 0.0 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Blythe Hill Fields.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Catford Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,020 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Catford Bridge has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.5 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 rail, approximately 172 ft away from SE6 4XU.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Nearby public transport stations for SE6 4XU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

3

Catford

Thameslink

Walking directions to Catford
0.1 mi

3

Catford Bridge

Southeastern

Walking directions to Catford Bridge
0.8 mi

3

Crofton Park

Thameslink

Walking directions to Crofton Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE6 4XU
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
28.33(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.32(-24%)
Vehicle crime
10.47(+8%)
Theft from the person
6.77(-35%)
Other theft
6.77(-42%)
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

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 4XU postcode area, located within Catford Bridge, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryHolbeach Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRathfern Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE6 4XU
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 miFLK Chinese Groceries3 Catford Road, London, SE6 4QZWalking directions to FLK Chinese Groceries
0.2 miPFC5-6 Catford Road, London, SE6 4QZWalking directions to PFC

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 020GE01034391
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.