The postcode SE23 2LE is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.SE23 2LE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SE23 2LE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 2LE as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to SE23 2LE is Hindsley's Place which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Forest Hill Stn Dartmouth Rd and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.34 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Forest Hill Rail Station, 39 m away.
The closest primary school to SE23 2LE (for ages 11 and under) is St George's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 27, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sydenham School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SE23 2LE is The Signal PH (Hippo Inns Ltd) and is 70 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from On the Hoof (platform) and is 43 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2018.
Policing for SE23 2LE 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 2LE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE23 2LE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE23 2LE
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE23 2LE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 111 m |
| Rose House Montessori School | Independent school | 2-11 | 285 m | |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 467 m |
| Perrymount Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 555 m |
| Eliot Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 3, 2010) | 602 m |
| Sydenham School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 651 m |
| Horniman Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 696 m |
| Fairlawn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 844 m |
| Dalmain Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 850 m |
| Forest Hill School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 8, 2021) | 869 m |
| St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 891 m |
| Kilmorie Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 921 m |
| Kelvin Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 963 m |
| St William of York Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| St Francesca Cabrini Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Adamsrill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.27 km |
| Brent Knoll School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.3 km |
| Rathfern Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 29, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Sydenham High School GDST | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE23 2LE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| W H Smith Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2017 | 26 m | |
| On the Hoof (platform) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 43 m | |
| SFIZIO MODERN ITALIAN KITCHEN | Awaiting Inspection | 59 m | |
| Lazy Chef | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 70 m | |
| Gao House Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 20, 2019 | 70 m | |
| Jolly Bee Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 30, 2018 | 70 m | |
| The Signal PH (Hippo Inns Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 70 m | |
| Capitol - JD Wetherspoon PLC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2019 | 81 m | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 81 m | |
| Forest Hill Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2020 | 93 m | |
| Fu House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 29, 2019 | 109 m | |
| The Guava Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 110 m | |
| AIP at St Georges CE Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 111 m | |
| Foresters Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 111 m | |
| Olives & More | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2020 | 111 m | |
| Piazza Dela Cucina | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 7, 2021 | 111 m | |
| Aga's Little Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 20, 2019 | 138 m | |
| BB & Friends Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2019 | 138 m | |
| Beetroot & Beans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 10, 2019 | 138 m | |
| Bird in Hand | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2021 | 138 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE23 2LE - Data from Apr 2022
| Forest Hill Stn Dartmouth Rd | 54 m | |
| Forest Hill Stn Devonshire Rd | 81 m | |
| Church Vale | 84 m | |
| Forest Hill Station London Rd | 106 m | |
| Forest Hill Station London Rd | 137 m | |
| Beckenham Road Tram Stop | 3.34 km | |
| Beckenham Road Tram Stop | 3.34 km | |
| Beckenham Road Tram Stop | 3.36 km | |
| Forest Hill Rail Station | 39 m | |
| Forest Hill Rail Station | 61 m | |
| Forest Hill Rail Station | 88 m | |
| Masthouse Terrace Pier | 5.81 km | |
| Masthouse Terrace Pier | 5.81 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 5.82 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.01 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.16 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE23 2LE - Data from Dec 2021
| Oak of Honor Hill | 1.27 km | |
| Honor Oak | 1.36 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 1.54 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 1.98 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Lower Lake | 2.51 km | |
| Westow Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Stumpshill Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 3.17 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.36 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.42 km | |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | 3.69 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3.69 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 3.71 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43892100 |
| Longitude | -0.05331600 |
| OS Easting | 535400 |
| OS Northing | 0172900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lewisham West and Penge |
| Electoral Ward | Forest Hill |
| 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: New EU 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 | E33031749 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewisham 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewisham 021B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D1 |