The postcode SE23 1RU is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE23 1RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE23 1RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 1RU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.
The closest road name to SE23 1RU is Park Rise Road which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hurstbourne Road and is 72 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.07 km away at Lewisham DLR Station The closest railway station is Forest Hill Rail Station, 909 m away.
The closest primary school to SE23 1RU (for ages 11 and under) is St William of York Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 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 Bang Bang Burger @ Honor Oak Pub and is 171 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 25, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SE23 1RU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lewisham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE23 1RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE23 1RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE23 1RU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE23 1RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St William of York Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 197 m |
| Dalmain Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 374 m |
| Kilmorie Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 538 m |
| Rathfern Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 29, 2021) | 562 m |
| St Dunstan's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 757 m | |
| Stillness Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 774 m |
| Stillness Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 6, 2008) | 774 m |
| Rose House Montessori School | Independent school | 2-11 | 831 m | |
| Perrymount Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 883 m |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 936 m |
| Fairlawn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| St Francesca Cabrini Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Prendergast Ladywell School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Brent Knoll School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Holbeach Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Adamsrill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.31 km |
| Forest Hill School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 8, 2021) | 1.32 km |
| Horniman Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.43 km |
| Athelney Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE23 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pitta Patta Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 106 m | |
| medicos Pharmacy | Exempt October 18, 2016 | 120 m | |
| Lewisham Elders & Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 153 m | |
| Bang Bang Burger @ Honor Oak Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 171 m | |
| The Honor Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2020 | 171 m | |
| Chartwells at St William of York Cat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2018 | 197 m | |
| Robin After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 197 m | |
| 49 Brockley Rise | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 8, 2018 | 246 m | |
| Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 30, 2021 | 246 m | |
| Chicken Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 17, 2020 | 246 m | |
| Cost Cutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2018 | 246 m | |
| Mega Bite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 26, 2018 | 246 m | |
| Nonna Maria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 11, 2020 | 246 m | |
| NUMBER 41 COFFEE AND KITCHEN | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 246 m | |
| Pizzarte | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 246 m | |
| Sans Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2020 | 246 m | |
| Crumbs And Cutters | Awaiting Inspection | 276 m | |
| BP.Forest Hill Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2020 | 281 m | |
| Londies (MFG Forest Hill Service Station) | Awaiting Inspection September 2, 2020 | 281 m | |
| BDK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 21, 2021 | 312 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE23 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Hurstbourne Road | 72 m | |
| Kilmorie Road Honor Oak Park | 101 m | |
| Hurstbourne Road | 104 m | |
| Kilmorie Road Honor Oak Park | 161 m | |
| Brockley Rise Cranston Road | 207 m | |
| Lewisham DLR Station | 3.07 km | |
| Lewisham DLR Station | 3.08 km | |
| Lewisham DLR Station | 3.11 km | |
| Forest Hill Rail Station | 909 m | |
| Catford Rail Station | 928 m | |
| Honor Oak Park Rail Station | 936 m | |
| Greenwich Pier | 5.01 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 5.02 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 5.06 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.67 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.81 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE23 1RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Oak of Honor Hill | 1.25 km | |
| Honor Oak | 1.29 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 2.58 km | |
| Stumpshill Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 2.88 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 3.29 km | |
| Lower Lake | 3.32 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.42 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.66 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 3.69 km | |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | 3.79 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 4.09 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 4.35 km | |
| Folly Pond | 4.42 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE23 1RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 59.8 Mbps | 55.5 Mbps | 77.48 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.3 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 19.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 66.3 | 16.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SE23 1RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.44253900 |
| Longitude | -0.03940800 |
| OS Easting | 536354 |
| OS Northing | 0173328 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33035295 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewisham 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewisham 019E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D2 |