The SE6 2RQ postcode is in Lewisham, Lewisham postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SE6 2RQ area, explore the SE6 2RQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE6 2RQ area, visit the SE6 2RQ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SE6 |
| Ward | Catford South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Forster Park & Southend |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Lewisham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lewisham |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Catford South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Lewisham East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7572 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Achieving minorities / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Southend(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bellingham Rail Station(0.27 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bellingham(0.33 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(18.76 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education-My Life MattersSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SE6 2SP (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Conisborough CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | SE6 2SE (0.13 mi) | Details |
| St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BR1 5RL (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Athelney Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 3LD (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Elfrida Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SE6 3EN (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Torridon Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 1TG (0.53 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 3RD (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | BR1 5PZ (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Watergate SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SE6 3WG (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Downderry Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | BR1 5QL (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Greenvale SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | SE6 1UF (0.65 mi) | Details |
| New Woodlands SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-16 | BR1 5PD (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Sedgehill AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SE6 3QW (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Rushey Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 2LA (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Forster Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 1PQ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE6 2LD (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Rangefield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | BR1 4RP (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Sandhurst Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 1NW (0.94 mi) | Details |
| The Young Women's HubSecondary, Good | 11-16 | SE6 1AU (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Rathfern Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE6 4NL (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.73 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| torridon road medical practiceActivetorridon rd med practice, 80 torridon road, london | 02086985281 | SE6 1RB |
| oakview family practiceActiveoakview family practice, 190 shroffold road, downham, bromley, kent | 02086956677 | BR1 5NJ |
| parkview surgeryActiveparkview surgery, 186 brownhill road, catford, london | 02086986566 | SE6 1AT |
The population of SE62RQ is 309 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1950), Between 15 to 24 (1318), and Between 35 to 44 (1253).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 113 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 41.
Regarding education, 86 adults have Level 4, while 37 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (328), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (317).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (152), followed by No religion (72).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55) followed by Small employers and own account workers (41), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (489), and 244 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1441) and Africa (234).