Postcode SE6 4XY 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 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ladywell Fields.
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.
Catford Bridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Catford Bridge is £68,871 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 312 ft away from SE6 4XY.
Catford Bridge near SE6 4XY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Catford located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 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 |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ladywell Fields | Large | Walking directions to Ladywell Fields |
| 0.3 mi | Blythe Hill Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Blythe Hill Fields |
| 0.1 mi | Ravensbourne Park Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Ravensbourne Park Gardens |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £840,000 | £526 |
| Terraced | 63 | £605,000 | £600 |
| Flats | 104 | £347,500 | £539 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE6 4XY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sept 2025 | 26, Ravensbourne Park, London, SE6 4RW | Terraced | Freehold | £648,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 34, Ravensbourne Park, London, SE6 4RW | Terraced | Freehold | £725,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | Flat 2, 46, Ravensbourne Park, London, SE6 4RW | Flats | Leasehold | £395,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | Flat 2, 46, Ravensbourne Park, London, SE6 4RW | Flats | Leasehold | £404,750 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 14, Bournville Road, London, SE6 4RN | Terraced | Freehold | £900,000 |
In the SE6 4XY postcode area, located within Catford Bridge, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 4XY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Seven Star Food & Wine | 6 Catford Hill, London, SE6 4PX | Walking directions to Seven Star Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Adenmore Road, London, SE6 4FD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Yogi News | 2 Catford Road, London, SE6 4QZ | Walking directions to Yogi News |
| 0.2 mi | FLK Chinese Groceries | 3 Catford Road, London, SE6 4QZ | Walking directions to FLK Chinese Groceries |
| 0.2 mi | PFC | 5-6 Catford Road, London, SE6 4QZ | Walking directions to PFC |
Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE6 4XY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Claire Wills
Rushey Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Daniel Dream
Rushey Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Samantha Gardiner
Rushey Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Janet Daby
Lewisham East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE6 4XY 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.
The median sale price around SE6 4XY in Catford Bridge is £422,000 (about £565 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to SE6 4XY, including St Dunstan's College, Holbeach Primary School (Good) and Rathfern Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE6 4XY is Catford in TfL zone 3, about 143 m away, serving the Thameslink line.
SE6 4XY 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).
The Member of Parliament for Lewisham East covering SE6 4XY 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).