Postcode SE23 2XX (Lewisham)

Map showing SE23 2XX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE23 2XX is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. SE23 2XX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE23 2XX 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 2XX as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE23 2XX is Deans Gate Close which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dacres Road and is 180 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.54 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 653 m away.

The closest primary school to SE23 2XX (for ages 11 and under) is Perrymount Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2017. 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 2XX is Prince of Wales and is 462 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 459 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 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 2XX 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 2XX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Deans Gate Close 25 m
Bampton Road 157 m
Acorn Way 158 m
Honeyfield Mews 192 m
Inglemere Road 207 m
April Glen 210 m
Catling Close 215 m
Thriffwood 228 m
Mayow Road 249 m
Hennel Close 267 m
Dacres Road 274 m
Paddock Close 325 m
Wynell Road 331 m
Queenswood Road 365 m
De Frene Road 417 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE23 2XX

Introduction July 1986
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 2XX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
72 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
458 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
461 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
554 m
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
597 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
657 m
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
683 m
Rose House Montessori School 692 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
743 m
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
812 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
836 m
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
861 m
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
955 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
975 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
981 m
Sydenham High School GDST 1.22 km
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.32 km
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.36 km
Rathfern Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
1.42 km
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olive Dining Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 30, 2020
72 m
Jay Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
242 m
The Masked Chef Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
242 m
Sydenham Garden Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 11, 2019
274 m
Brown & Green Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
319 m
Correct Grub Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
347 m
Aster House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 11, 2019
458 m
Chartwells at Perrymount Primary Sch School/college/university 4
Good
September 18, 2019
458 m
Hannells Wine Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2018
459 m
Perry Vale Convenience Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 18, 2018
459 m
Sabah Fish Bar & Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
459 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
461 m
Chartwells at St Bartholomews Primar School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
461 m
Prince of Wales Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 26, 2018
462 m
Big Breakfast Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 3, 2019
514 m
Forest Cafe & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2020
514 m
Rehoboth Community Outreach Club Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
536 m
A I P Alliance Partnership Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
554 m
Bad Brownie Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
559 m
Siddons News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2017
575 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dacres Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Dacres Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Inglemere Road Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Inglemere Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Burghill Road Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.56 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 653 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 660 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 667 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.33 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.34 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.76 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.3 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 56.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.8 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 156,391 kWh - mean 6,800 kWh : median 6,727 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 78,624 kWh - mean 3,024 kWh : median 2,321 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE23 2XX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43213700
Longitude -0.04877100
OS Easting 535736
OS Northing 0172154
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: 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 E33035326
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 027E
Output Area / Small Area 3D2