About Rushmore Hill

Rushmore Hill is located in the borough of Bromley in Greater London, within the postcode area BR6. This residential area is primarily composed of family homes and offers a peaceful suburban atmosphere. The surrounding streets are lined with trees, providing a pleasant environment for walking and cycling. Nearby, residents and visitors can access local amenities, including shops and schools, which cater to everyday needs. Public transport links are available, making it convenient to travel to central London and other parts of the city. The area is well-connected, with bus services operating regularly. Overall, Rushmore Hill serves as a quiet retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being close enough to enjoy the attractions of Greater London.

School Ratings in Rushmore Hill

Rushmore Hill is served by 74 schools. Warren Road Primary School, Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School and Newstead Wood School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Rushmore Hill

Property prices average £603K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £567K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rushmore Hill

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Vehicle crime accounts for the highest share in Rushmore Hill, with 46 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Rushmore Hill

Rushmore Hill falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Rushmore Hill

Most properties in Rushmore Hill can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,618 sales

Average Price £603K
£1K £21M
Detached £908K 1,757
Semi £567K 2,368
Terraced £442K 1,307
Flat £307K 1,010

Deprivation and Employment in Rushmore Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Rushmore Hill among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
12,247 Children (0-15) 19%
38,040 Working Age 58%
18,614 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.6% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Rushmore Hill 314 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Rushmore Hill experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

88 Violence & Sexual Offences
46 Vehicle Crime
39 Anti-Social Behaviour
26 Criminal Damage & Arson
23 Other Theft
22 Burglary
18 Public Order
16 Shoplifting
11 Drugs
10 Theft from Person
8 Robbery
4 Other Crime
2 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Knockholt Train Station 1.1 miles
Chelsfield Train Station 1.6 miles
Orpington Train Station 3 miles
Shoreham (Kent) Train Station 3.2 miles
Dunton Green Train Station 3.6 miles
Otford Train Station 3.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bromley
County Kent
Ward Petts Wood & Knoll
Constituency Orpington
Parish Bromley, unparished area
Region London