Postcode SE23 3HD (Lewisham)

Map showing SE23 3HD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE23 3HD is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE23 3HD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SE23 3HD 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 3HD as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE23 3HD is Hindsley's Place which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forest Hill Stn Dartmouth Rd and is 53 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.36 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Forest Hill Rail Station, 34 m away.

The closest primary school to SE23 3HD (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 3HD is The Signal PH (Hippo Inns Ltd) and is 45 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 22 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2018.

Policing for SE23 3HD 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 3HD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE23 3HD, and the approximate distance away.

Hindsley's Place 103 m
Havelock Walk 112 m
Waldram Place 116 m
King Garth Mews 129 m
Waldram Crescent 142 m
Bird-In-Hand Passage 151 m
David's Road 164 m
Church Vale 166 m
Windley Close 186 m
Westbourne Drive 225 m
Derby Hill 226 m
Pearcefield Avenue 257 m
Torcross Drive 262 m
Waldenshaw Road 281 m
Clyde Terrace 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE23 3HD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE23 3HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
113 m
Rose House Montessori School 302 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
482 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
578 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
603 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
664 m
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
670 m
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
820 m
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
843 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
895 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
913 m
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
936 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
973 m
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.15 km
St Francesca Cabrini Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.16 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.3 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.32 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.32 km
Rathfern Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
1.46 km
Stillness Infant School Outstanding
(June 6, 2008)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE23 3HD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
W H Smith Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2017
0 m
On the Hoof (platform) Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
22 m
Lazy Chef Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
45 m
Gao House Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 20, 2019
45 m
Jolly Bee Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2018
45 m
The Signal PH (Hippo Inns Ltd) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
45 m
SFIZIO MODERN ITALIAN KITCHEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
60 m
Forest Hill Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2020
69 m
Capitol - JD Wetherspoon PLC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2019
75 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
75 m
The Guava Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
87 m
AIP at St Georges CE Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
113 m
Foresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
113 m
Olives & More Retailers - other 4
Good
November 10, 2020
113 m
Piazza Dela Cucina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
113 m
Fu House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2019
116 m
D & D Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2020
133 m
New Island Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 11, 2018
133 m
Pantry Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
133 m
Canvas & Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
133 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE23 3HD - Data from Apr 2022

Forest Hill Stn Dartmouth Rd Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Forest Hill Stn Devonshire Rd Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Forest Hill Station London Rd Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Church Vale Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Forest Hill Station London Rd Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.36 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.39 km
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 34 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 36 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 66 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 5.8 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 5.8 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 5.81 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE23 3HD - Data from Dec 2021

Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.99 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.53 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.14 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.38 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43913100
Longitude -0.05348000
OS Easting 535388
OS Northing 0172923
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16542
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: 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