Postcode SE23 3HY (Lewisham)

Map showing SE23 3HY and nearby postcodes

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

SE23 3HY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 3HY as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE23 3HY is Dartmouth Road which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dartmouth Road Thorpewood Ave and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.99 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Forest Hill Rail Station, 463 m away.

The closest primary school to SE23 3HY (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2018. 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 3HY is Bird in Hand and is 298 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Master Lin and is 133 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dartmouth Road 54 m
Albion Villas Road 55 m
Glynwood Court 83 m
Redberry Grove 96 m
Clyde Vale 147 m
Round Hill 161 m
Longfield Crescent 164 m
Dartmouth Place 183 m
Clyde Terrace 192 m
Derby Hill Crescent 203 m
Torcross Drive 208 m
Suncroft Place 243 m
Radlet Avenue 267 m
Thorpewood Avenue 271 m
Derby Hill 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE23 3HY

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 3HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
68 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
251 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
390 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
482 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
527 m
Rose House Montessori School 561 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
574 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
630 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
670 m
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.01 km
Sydenham High School GDST 1.11 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.11 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.15 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.18 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.24 km
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.24 km
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.26 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.4 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.53 km
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells at Holy Trinity Church of School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
68 m
Fusion Lifestyle (Bickels Yard) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2019
68 m
Bad Brownie Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
115 m
HEB Minimarket Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 31, 2019
133 m
Master Lin Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2019
133 m
MMM Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2021
133 m
Sushi Garden - London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 22, 2019
133 m
Three Kings Food & Wine Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2018
133 m
Royal Mail Sorting Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 21, 2010
249 m
Sweet Carolina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
249 m
The Sweet Reason Company Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
249 m
Olive Dining Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
251 m
Aga's Little Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2019
298 m
BB & Friends Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2019
298 m
Beetroot & Beans Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
298 m
Bird in Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
298 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
April 10, 2019
298 m
Forest Hill BBQ House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
298 m
Forest Hill Pools Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
298 m
Forest Hill Supermarket Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2018
298 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dartmouth Road Thorpewood Ave Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Dartmouth Road Thorpewood Ave Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Forest Hill Pools Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Sydenham School Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Sydenham Police Station Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.02 km
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 463 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 467 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 474 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.25 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.25 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.57 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.93 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.35 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.39 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 68.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.3 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 81 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 180,084 kWh - mean 8,186 kWh : median 8,703 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 38,383 kWh - mean 1,599 kWh : median 1,431 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE23 3HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43531100
Longitude -0.05575700
OS Easting 535241
OS Northing 0172494
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7863
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: 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 E33035331
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 028A
Output Area / Small Area 3D2