Postcode SE23 1HW (Lewisham)

Map showing SE23 1HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE23 1HW is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. SE23 1HW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE23 1HW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 1HW as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE23 1HW is Tyrols Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forest Hill Fire Station and is 34 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.36 km away at Lewisham DLR Station The closest railway station is Forest Hill Rail Station, 504 m away.

The closest primary school to SE23 1HW (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 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for SE23 1HW 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 1HW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tyrols Road 21 m
Wastdale Road 57 m
Malham Road 64 m
Dalmain Road 158 m
Kemble Road 163 m
Grove Close 208 m
Rockbourne Mews 210 m
Colfe Road 246 m
Ewart Road 250 m
Beadnell Road 261 m
Firs Close 269 m
Rockbourne Road 298 m
Waldram Park Road 358 m
Sunderland Road 422 m
Garthorne Road 424 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE23 1HW

Introduction August 1993
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 1HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
199 m
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
501 m
Rose House Montessori School 527 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
551 m
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
665 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
726 m
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
755 m
St Francesca Cabrini Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
891 m
Stillness Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
908 m
Stillness Infant School Outstanding
(June 6, 2008)
908 m
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
921 m
Rathfern Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
971 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.11 km
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.19 km
St Dunstan's College 1.2 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.26 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.3 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.32 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.37 km
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scandough Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
53 m
Big Mammas Pizza and Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
76 m
Elachi SE23 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
76 m
Golden City Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 1, 2017
76 m
Mammas Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 28, 2020
76 m
MK Convenience Store Ltd., Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 20, 2019
76 m
Wine Merchant Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 21, 2019
76 m
Dewaniam Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
76 m
Ewart Community Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 17, 2018
76 m
Ince's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 25, 2018
76 m
Lewisham Cooperation Town Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
76 m
Taro Sushi Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
76 m
Deliveroo SP Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
147 m
Dishoom Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
147 m
Five Guys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
147 m
Pasta Evangelists Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
147 m
Pho Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
147 m
Rosa’s Thai Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
147 m
The Athenian Greek Street Food Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
147 m
Jagiellos Retailers - other 4
Good
January 26, 2020
162 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forest Hill Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Forest Hill Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Stanstead Road Colfe Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Waldram Park Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Brockley Rise Cranston Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.36 km
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.36 km
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.39 km
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 504 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 623 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 664 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 5.21 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 5.21 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 5.26 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.69 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 979 m
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 2.6 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.09 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.31 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.91 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 31 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44255600
Longitude -0.04582300
OS Easting 535910
OS Northing 0173318
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6878
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewisham, Deptford
Electoral Ward Crofton Park
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 E33035297
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 019D
Output Area / Small Area 3D2