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SE6 2BU

Rushey Green · Lewisham · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
London
Ward
Rushey Green
Local authority
Lewisham
Constituency
Lewisham East
Postcode district
SE6
Postcode sector
SE6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE6 2BP 46 m
SE6 2HH 74 m
SE6 2HZ 74 m
SE6 2HE 79 m
SE6 2HB 96 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE6 2BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE6
Postcode sector
SE6 2
Latitude
51.446804
Longitude
-0.016588
British National Grid easting
537,927
British National Grid northing
173,845

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Lewisham · E09000023
Electoral ward
Rushey Green · E05013730
Parish or community
E43000213
Westminster constituency
Lewisham East · E14001331
Output area
E00016791
Lower layer super output area
Lewisham 018D · E01003325
Middle layer super output area
Lewisham 018 · E02000670

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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33 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
51, Ringstead Road, London, SE6 2BU 23 December 2025 £645,000
1, Ringstead Road, London, SE6 2BU 1 March 2023 £320,000
39, Upper Flat, Ringstead Road, London, SE6 2BU 14 September 2022 £480,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
202
Primary
125
Secondary
24

  1. Education-My Life Matters

    Other independent school

    208 m

  2. Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    443 m

  3. Rushey Green Primary School

    Community school

    465 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,106
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,089
  • Anti social behaviour 947
  • Other theft 640
  • Public order 590
  • Vehicle crime 513

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
106

54 female, 52 male

Postcode households
43
Residents per household
2.5
SE6 2 residents
13,503

Age bands in SE6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.7%

2,520 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.4%

1,532 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.5%

4,368 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.6%

3,450 residents

Age 65 and over
11.8%

1,582 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SE6 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

58

within 5 km

  • NOVUM HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    THE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HAWSTEAD ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE6 4JH

    ODS code G85633

    297 m

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 186 BROWNHILL ROAD, CATFORD, LONDON, SE6 1AT

    ODS code G85121

    654 m

  • WOODLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    4 EDWIN HALL PLACE, LONDON, SE13 6RN

    ODS code G85722

    824 m

  • TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    80 TORRIDON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1RB

    ODS code G85032

    1.3 km

  • TRIANGLE GROUP PRACTICE LIMITED

    2 MORLEY ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE13 6DQ

    ODS code G85120

    1.3 km

  • WOOLSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOOLSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2SG

    ODS code G85061

    1.7 km

  • ONE CARE LAMBETH

    JENNER DENTAL SUITE, 14 ST. GERMAN'S ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y07020

    1.7 km

  • ONE CARE LEWISHAM

    THE JENNER DENTAL SUITE, 14 ST GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y08411

    1.7 km

  • SEL SPECIAL ALLOCATION PRACTICE

    THE JENNER DENTAL SUITE, 14 ST. GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y06545

    1.7 km

  • SPECIAL ALLOCATION SCHEME (NEL)

    JENNER DENTAL CLINIC, 14 ST GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y06592

    1.7 km

  • MODALITY LEWISHAM (ML)

    JENNER HEALTH CENTRE 201-203, STANSTEAD ROAD, FOREST HILL, LONDON, SE23 1HU

    ODS code G85004

    1.8 km

  • LEWISHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    308 LEE HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SE13 5PJ

    ODS code G85023

    2.0 km

  • NIGHTINGALE SURGERY

    LEE HEALTH CENTRE, 2 HANDEN ROAD, LONDON, SE12 8NP

    ODS code G85727

    2.0 km

  • VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    195-197 PERRY VALE, FOREST HILL, LONDON, SE23 2JF

    ODS code G85696

    2.3 km

  • THE LEWISHAM CARE PARTNERSHIP

    56-60 LOAMPIT HILL, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE13 7SX

    ODS code G85038

    2.3 km

  • OAKVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

    190 SHROFFOLD ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 5NJ

    ODS code G85716

    2.5 km

  • SYDENHAM GREEN GROUP PRACTICE

    26 HOLMSHAW CLOSE, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 4TH

    ODS code G85024

    2.5 km

  • LEE ROAD SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 20 LEE ROAD, LONDON, SE3 9RT

    ODS code G85046

    2.5 km

  • ASHDOWN MEDICAL GROUP

    7-9 MOORSIDE ROAD, DOWNHAM, BROMLEY, BR1 5EP

    ODS code G85057

    2.9 km

  • ICO HEALTH GROUP

    MOORSIDE CLINIC, 7-9 MOORSIDE ROAD, BROMLEY, BR1 5EP

    ODS code G85104

    2.9 km

Showing 20 of 58 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Brownhill Road /Catford Centre

    BCT · Catford

    0.1 miles

  • The Catford Centre

    BCT · Catford

    0.1 miles

  • Rosenthal Road

    BCT · Catford

    0.1 miles

  • Plassy Road

    BCT · Catford

    0.1 miles

  • Laleham Road

    BCT · Catford

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewisham 018D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,920 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £480,000 from 3 recorded sales in SE6 2BU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Lewisham is £491,259 in June 2026, up 0.6% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

202 open schools are in scope, including 125 primary and 24 secondary schools. Education-My Life Matters is the nearest published school at 208 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

8,106 published events cover 12 months, averaging 675.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,089 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.