Postcode SE23 2XJ (Lewisham)

Map showing SE23 2XJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE23 2XJ is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE23 2XJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE23 2XJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2XJ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE23 2XJ is Mayow Road which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dacres Road and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.41 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 652 m away.

The closest primary school to SE23 2XJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020. 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 2XJ is Prince of Wales and is 427 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sabah Fish Bar & Kebabs and is 484 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE23 2XJ 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 2XJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE23 2XJ, and the approximate distance away.

Mayow Road 93 m
Deans Gate Close 149 m
April Glen 187 m
Niederwald Road 218 m
Acorn Way 226 m
Queenswood Road 269 m
De Frene Road 282 m
Holland Drive 283 m
Burghill Road 302 m
Bampton Road 305 m
Adamsrill Road 360 m
Wynell Road 362 m
Dacres Road 434 m
Highclere Street 455 m
B227 470 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE23 2XJ

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 2XJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
98 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
401 m
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
462 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
546 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
561 m
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
563 m
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
654 m
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
802 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
815 m
Rose House Montessori School 815 m
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
873 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
891 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
976 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.1 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.14 km
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.21 km
Sydenham High School GDST 1.28 km
Rathfern Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
1.41 km
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.45 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE23 2XJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olive Dining Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2020
98 m
Sydenham Garden Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 11, 2019
249 m
Brown & Green Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
345 m
Correct Grub Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
369 m
Rehoboth Community Outreach Club Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
389 m
Jay Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
394 m
The Masked Chef Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
394 m
A I P Alliance Partnership Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
401 m
Prince of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 26, 2018
427 m
Adamsrill After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
462 m
Alliance in Partnership Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
462 m
Hannells Wine Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2018
484 m
Perry Vale Convenience Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 18, 2018
484 m
Sabah Fish Bar & Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
484 m
Big Breakfast Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 3, 2019
536 m
Forest Cafe & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2020
536 m
Aster House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 11, 2019
546 m
Chartwells at Perrymount Primary Sch School/college/university 4
Good
September 18, 2019
546 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
561 m
Chartwells at St Bartholomews Primar School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
561 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE23 2XJ - Data from Apr 2022

Dacres Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Dacres Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Burghill Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Burghill Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Inglemere Road Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.41 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.42 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.44 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 652 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 660 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 668 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.38 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.39 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.3 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.45 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE23 2XJ - Data from Dec 2021

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.65 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.99 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.72 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.28 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 4.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE23 2XJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.7 Mbps 82.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 21 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% 18.8 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.7 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 352,626 kWh - mean 9,042 kWh : median 7,894 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 92,862 kWh - mean 2,381 kWh : median 2,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE23 2XJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43115600
Longitude -0.04708600
OS Easting 535856
OS Northing 0172048
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5772
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035326
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 027E
Output Area / Small Area 3B1