Postcode SE23 3HF (Lewisham)

Map showing SE23 3HF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE23 3HF is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE23 3HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE23 3HF 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 3HF as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE23 3HF is King Garth Mews which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forest Hill Station London Rd and is 11 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.45 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Forest Hill Rail Station, 66 m away.

The closest primary school to SE23 3HF (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 3HF is The Signal PH (Hippo Inns Ltd) and is 90 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Perfect Fried Chicken and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King Garth Mews 26 m
Havelock Walk 48 m
David's Road 107 m
Windley Close 157 m
Highgate Walk 158 m
Waldenshaw Road 166 m
Pearcefield Avenue 167 m
Forestholme Close 197 m
Waldram Crescent 204 m
Derby Hill 210 m
Waldram Place 210 m
Bird-In-Hand Passage 214 m
Manor Mount 223 m
Taymount Rise 233 m
Hindsley's Place 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE23 3HF

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 3HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
231 m
Rose House Montessori School 433 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
492 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
536 m
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
562 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
653 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
708 m
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
761 m
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
907 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
943 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
960 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.07 km
St Francesca Cabrini Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.12 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.23 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.42 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.44 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.45 km
Sydenham High School GDST 1.55 km
Goodrich Community Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Canvas & Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
0 m
Energie Fitness Retailers - other Exempt
April 16, 2019
0 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
0 m
Perfect Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 24, 2019
0 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2019
0 m
The Teapot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2020
0 m
TSE'S Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
0 m
The Guava Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
47 m
Gao House Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 20, 2019
90 m
Jolly Bee Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 30, 2018
90 m
The Signal PH (Hippo Inns Ltd) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
90 m
ABC STUDIO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
93 m
Rubadubs Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
93 m
St David Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 17, 2019
93 m
Capitol - JD Wetherspoon PLC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2019
100 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
100 m
Matoom Thai Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
105 m
Riwaz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
105 m
The Butchery Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
August 8, 2019
105 m
The India Gate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 26, 2018
105 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forest Hill Station London Rd Bus Stop/Station 11 m
Forest Hill Station London Rd Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Forest Hill Station London Rd Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Forest Hill Stn Devonshire Rd Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Forest Hill Stn Dartmouth Rd Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.45 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.45 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.47 km
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 66 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 98 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 160 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 5.79 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 5.79 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 5.81 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.2 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.99 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.54 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.02 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.41 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE23 3HF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.8 Mbps 50.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.3 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 20 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% 20 1.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 476,525 kWh - mean 21,660 kWh : median 11,034 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE23 3HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43962700
Longitude -0.05518800
OS Easting 535266
OS Northing 0172975
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: Old 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 E33035305
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 021B
Output Area / Small Area 3D3