Mountfield Close Catford, Lewisham
82 addresses across 1 postcode (SE6), about 260 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22006038.
- Energy: 67 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 26, D: 30, E: 10).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Lewisham costs £2,237 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 70% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hither Green, about 740 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Mountsfield Park, is about 50 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 30 to 35 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 82 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Parkview Surgery, about 190 m away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 230 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 13% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 201 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
67 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (28); Flat (22); House, end-terrace (15). Built: 1991-1995 (62); 1976-1982 (3); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (64); owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Lewisham in 2026-27: Band D £2,237 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,492 | £1,740 | £1,989 | £2,237 | £2,735 | £3,232 | £3,729 | £4,475 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (58% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Small HMO Northern Extension.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 246 Brownhill Road, permissioned (200 m)
- 232 Hither Green Lane, not permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- 232 Hither Green Lane: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- 3-5 Duncrievie Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Rear of 101-103 Springbank Road, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- 26-32 George Lane, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- 49 Beacon Road: up to 5 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Rear of 41-43 Nightingale Grove: up to 6 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 82 addresses are between 30 m and 35 m above sea level (33 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE6 1AF | 100% | 84% | 70% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hither Green 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Catford Bridge 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Catford 777,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stainton Road Catford | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | West Dulwich - Croxted Road | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Greenwich Pier | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Car parks | St Margaret's Church, Lee Car Park | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 31 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 130 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 7.8 km (4.9 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 31.6 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parkview Surgery | 190 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodlands Pharmacy | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hillview Dental Centre | 340 m |
| Hospital | University Hospital Lewisham | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Catford Police Base | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rontec - Catford - Brownhill Road Cashzone | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mountsfield Park 13 ha | 50 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,490 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | Prendergast Girls School Playing Field 3.5 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,270 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Andrew, a listed building (Grade II*), 610 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Manor House Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stumpshill Wood | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Folly Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.8 miles) north |
| Devonshire Road Nature Reserve | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) west |
| Carter's Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) east |
| Greenwich Reach | Tidal water | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north |
| Saunders Ness | Wetland | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 74 | 82 |
8 of the street's 82 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Lewisham: see them on the Lewisham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhurst Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brindishe Green School | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rushey Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brindishe Manor School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Torridon Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Winifred's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holbeach Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brindishe Lee School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham | All-through | 4–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Conisborough College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotec Catford SE6 1AA | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 16 Nov 2023 |
| Greggs SE6 1AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Pharoah's Flavours SE6 1AT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2026 |
| Breakfast'N'Bakes LTD SE6 1AT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Barvvs SE6 1AT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jul 2026 |
| ISS Facility Services SE13 6UG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Pizza Roma SE6 1AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 4 Good | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Mountsfield Park Cafe SE6 1AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 4 Good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| The Growing Patch Nursery SE6 1AU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2025 |
| MONSOON SE6 1AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 210 m | 4 Good | 4 Feb 2025 |
| China Express SE6 1AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Pizza Roma, Food Mania, Burger and Burritos, The Dessert Club, Fat Boys, The Pizza Box SE6 1AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Tesco Express SE13 6UR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 310 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2026 |
| Welcome Care Home SE6 1XP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 4 Good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Last Outpost SE13 6TT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 19 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 89 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Arngask Road (48); On or near Petrol Station (34); On or near Heather Close (28); On or near Mountfield Close (27); On or near Lullingstone Lane (24).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 13% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 2% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 79% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 3% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 28% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 29% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SE6 1AF: 82 addresses of 83 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Mountfield Terrace · Stainton Road · Britton Close · Hospital Way · Colbeck Mews · Heather Close · Highfield Close · The Woodlands · Arngask Road · Redfern Road · Highfield Close · Oakwood Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.