The postcode SE23 2AF is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE23 2AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE23 2AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 2AF as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.
The closest road name to SE23 2AF is Vancouver Road which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lutwyche Road and is 175 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.23 km away at Lewisham DLR Station The closest railway station is Catford Rail Station, 867 m away.
The closest primary school to SE23 2AF (for ages 11 and under) is Rathfern Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 29, 2021. 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 local pub for residents of SE23 2AF is Blythe Hill Tavern and is 343 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 31, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from BDK and is 343 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 21, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 74.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SE23 2AF 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 2AF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE23 2AF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE23 2AF
| 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 2AF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rathfern Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 29, 2021) | 273 m |
| Kilmorie Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 333 m |
| St William of York Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 566 m |
| St Dunstan's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 714 m | |
| Dalmain Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 743 m |
| Perrymount Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 819 m |
| Rose House Montessori School | Independent school | 2-11 | 909 m | |
| Brent Knoll School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 916 m |
| Adamsrill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.02 km |
| Athelney Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 1.08 km |
| Stillness Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.12 km |
| Stillness Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (June 6, 2008) | 1.12 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.15 km |
| Forest Hill School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 8, 2021) | 1.16 km |
| Haseltine Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Holbeach Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 9, 2016) | 1.41 km |
| Prendergast Ladywell School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Rushey Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 1.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE23 2AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose House Montessori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2017 | 45 m | |
| Vancouver Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2019 | 45 m | |
| Lewisham Elders & Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 287 m | |
| Faith Montessori Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 306 m | |
| Chartwells at Kilmorie Primary Schoo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2019 | 333 m | |
| Kilmorie Wrap Around Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 333 m | |
| BDK | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 21, 2021 | 343 m | |
| Blythe Hill Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2017 | 343 m | |
| Family Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 21, 2019 | 343 m | |
| Fantastic Morley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2018 | 343 m | |
| Stanstead Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2017 | 343 m | |
| Tacoway | Awaiting Inspection | 343 m | |
| YM Cafe Ltd (T/A Jonnies 2) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2018 | 343 m | |
| Pitta Patta Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 422 m | |
| medicos Pharmacy | Exempt October 18, 2016 | 459 m | |
| Icesplash | Awaiting Inspection | 471 m | |
| Crumbs And Cutters | Awaiting Inspection | 554 m | |
| Bang Bang Burger @ Honor Oak Pub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 556 m | |
| The Honor Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2020 | 556 m | |
| Chartwells at St William of York Cat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2018 | 566 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE23 2AF - Data from Apr 2022
| Lutwyche Road | 175 m | |
| Vancouver Road | 190 m | |
| Elm Lane | 252 m | |
| Elm Lane | 275 m | |
| Hurstbourne Road | 320 m | |
| Lewisham DLR Station | 3.23 km | |
| Lewisham DLR Station | 3.24 km | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 3.26 km | |
| Catford Rail Station | 867 m | |
| Catford Bridge Rail Station | 962 m | |
| Forest Hill Rail Station | 1.08 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 5.24 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 5.24 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 5.29 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.41 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.56 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.62 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE23 2AF - Data from Dec 2021
| Oak of Honor Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Honor Oak | 1.68 km | |
| Stumpshill Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 2.65 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 2.8 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 2.9 km | |
| Lower Lake | 3.18 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.61 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.9 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 4.05 km | |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | 4.19 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 4.47 km | |
| Folly Pond | 4.55 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE23 2AF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.8 Mbps | 74.9 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.1 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 6 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.3 | 2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 62.5% | 100% | 83.3 | 18.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 37.5% | 37.5% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for SE23 2AF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43952900 |
| Longitude | -0.03638300 |
| OS Easting | 536575 |
| OS Northing | 0172999 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33035317 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewisham 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewisham 024B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D2 |