Postcode SE6 9SE 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 330.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.6× 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 Bridge, about 0.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ladywell Fields.
Catford Bridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 454 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Catford Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 330.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.5% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from SE6 9SE.
Catford Bridge near SE6 9SE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Catford Bridge located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 3 | Catford Bridge | Southeastern | Walking directions to Catford Bridge |
| 0.2 mi | 3 | Catford | Thameslink | Walking directions to Catford |
| 0.8 mi | 3 | Ladywell | Southeastern | Walking directions to Ladywell |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ladywell Fields | Large | Walking directions to Ladywell Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Ravensbourne Park Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Ravensbourne Park Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Culverley Green Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Culverley Green Open Space |
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 9SE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct 2025 | 34A, Catford Broadway, London, SE6 4SN | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 155, Rushey Green, London, SE6 4BD | Other | Freehold | £785,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 157, Rushey Green, London, SE6 4BD | Other | Freehold | £785,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Flat 5, Octavia House, 171 - 175, Rushey Green, London, SE6 4BE | Flats | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 159, Rushey Green, London, SE6 4BJ | Other | Freehold | £785,000 |
In the SE6 9SE postcode area, located within Catford Bridge, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE6 9SE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Rashid's Food Centre | 26 Catford Broadway, Catford, London, SE6 4SN | Walking directions to Rashid's Food Centre |
| 0 mi | Tony's Grocers | 22 Catford Broadway, Catford, London, SE6 4SN | Walking directions to Tony's Grocers |
| 0 mi | Fresh From Yard | 29 Catford Broadway, London, SE6 4SN | Walking directions to Fresh From Yard |
| 0 mi | M.Y.Caribbean | 25 Catford Broadway, Catford, London, SE6 4SN | Walking directions to M.Y.Caribbean |
| 0 mi | Broadway Food & Wine | 31 Catford Broadway, Catford, London, SE6 4SN | Walking directions to Broadway Food & Wine |
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 9SE, 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 9SE records about 331 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 9SE in Catford Bridge is £422,000 (about £565 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to SE6 9SE, including Holbeach Primary School (Good), Holy Cross Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and Rushey Green Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE6 9SE is Catford Bridge in TfL zone 3, about 281 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
SE6 9SE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 454 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 9SE 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).