Postcode SE23 1BX (Lewisham)

Map showing SE23 1BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE23 1BX is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE23 1BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE23 1BX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SE23 1BX as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE23 1BX is Tyrols Road which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forest Hill Fire Station and is 37 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.39 km away at Lewisham DLR Station The closest railway station is Forest Hill Rail Station, 491 m away.

The closest primary school to SE23 1BX (for ages 11 and under) is Dalmain Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Forest Hill School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 8, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Mammas Pizza and Chicken and is 103 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE23 1BX is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lewisham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE23 1BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE23 1BX, and the approximate distance away.

Tyrols Road 74 m
Wastdale Road 110 m
Kemble Road 111 m
Malham Road 116 m
Colfe Road 194 m
Rockbourne Mews 200 m
Dalmain Road 211 m
Grove Close 236 m
Loxton Road 275 m
Rockbourne Road 296 m
Beadnell Road 303 m
Waldram Park Road 340 m
Sunderland Road 376 m
Cranston Road 423 m
Stanstead Road 425 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE23 1BX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE23 1BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
237 m
Rose House Montessori School 490 m
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
510 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
531 m
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
615 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
676 m
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
797 m
Rathfern Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
942 m
St Francesca Cabrini Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
943 m
Stillness Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
945 m
Stillness Infant School Outstanding
(June 6, 2008)
945 m
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
946 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.08 km
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.14 km
St Dunstan's College 1.19 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.24 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.27 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.27 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.31 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE23 1BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scandough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
0 m
Big Mammas Pizza and Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
103 m
Elachi SE23 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
103 m
Golden City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2017
103 m
Mammas Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 28, 2020
103 m
MK Convenience Store Ltd., Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 20, 2019
103 m
Wine Merchant Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 21, 2019
103 m
Dewaniam Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
127 m
Ewart Community Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2018
127 m
Ince's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
127 m
Lewisham Cooperation Town Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
127 m
Taro Sushi Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
127 m
Jagiellos Retailers - other 4
Good
January 26, 2020
148 m
BP.Forest Hill Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
153 m
Londies (MFG Forest Hill Service Station) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 2, 2020
153 m
Crumbs And Cutters Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
160 m
Deliveroo SP Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
178 m
Dishoom Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
178 m
Five Guys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
178 m
Pasta Evangelists Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
178 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE23 1BX - Data from Apr 2022

Forest Hill Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Forest Hill Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Stanstead Road Colfe Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Waldram Park Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Brockley Rise Cranston Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.39 km
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.39 km
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.42 km
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 491 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 606 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 651 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 5.25 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 5.25 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 5.3 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.64 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE23 1BX - Data from Dec 2021

Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 2.57 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.05 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.35 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.87 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE23 1BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22 Mbps 96 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.2 11
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 627,903 kWh - mean 16,970 kWh : median 13,355 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE23 1BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44209300
Longitude -0.04561200
OS Easting 535926
OS Northing 0173267
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16797
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewisham West and Penge
Electoral Ward Perry Vale
Local Authority District Lewisham
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London East

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000023
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lewisham
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035317
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 024E
Output Area / Small Area 3D2