Postcode SE23 3RA (Southwark)

Map showing SE23 3RA and nearby postcodes

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

SE23 3RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 3RA as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE23 3RA is Buckstone Close which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buckstone Close and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.26 km away at Lewisham DLR Station The closest railway station is Honor Oak Park Rail Station, 594 m away.

The closest primary school to SE23 3RA (for ages 11 and under) is St Francesca Cabrini Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich. The last OFSTED inspection on March 15, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SE23 3RA is Aquarius golf club (licensed bar) and is 169 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ash kebabs and is 430 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE23 3RA is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Southwark 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 3RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Buckstone Close 52 m
Honor Oak Rise 71 m
Orchard Close 87 m
One Tree Close 91 m
Marmora Road 160 m
Therapia Road 257 m
Netherby Road 257 m
Coach House Mews 278 m
B238 292 m
Forest Hill Road 331 m
Hengrave Road 339 m
Scutari Road 343 m
Mundania Road 351 m
Brenchley Gardens 356 m
Canonbie Road 434 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE23 3RA

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 3RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francesca Cabrini Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
210 m
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
488 m
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
742 m
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
809 m
Newlands Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
911 m
Goodrich Community Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
992 m
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.01 km
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.03 km
Stillness Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.08 km
Stillness Infant School Outstanding
(June 6, 2008)
1.08 km
Ivydale Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.21 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.24 km
Turnham Academy 1.27 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.28 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.29 km
Beecroft Garden Primary Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.33 km
Heber Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.37 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.43 km
Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
1.62 km
Rye Oak Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aquarius golf club (licensed bar) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 5, 2021
169 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
210 m
Residential care home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
309 m
Safronland homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
388 m
Oak Tree Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
429 m
Ash kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 18, 2021
430 m
Excel child care services i Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
430 m
Forest hill supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
430 m
Jonathans Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
430 m
Norris + knight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 10, 2021
430 m
Watson's general telegraph Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
430 m
Zainab mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 28, 2022
430 m
AIP at Fairlawn Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2022
488 m
Colyton road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 13, 2020
558 m
K Libretto & Daughters Retailers - other 4
Good
January 31, 2020
568 m
WoodVale Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
January 31, 2020
568 m
Tysons Retailers - other 4
Good
December 12, 2018
578 m
Blossom montessori childrens house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
607 m
Day lewis Retailers - other Exempt
November 20, 2018
632 m
Deli twenty two Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
632 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Buckstone Close Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Buckstone Close Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Netherby Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Netherby Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Hengrave Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Elverson Road DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Honor Oak Park Rail Station Rail 594 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 4.64 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 4.64 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 4.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.42 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 147 m
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 163 m
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.35 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.18 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.76 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Folly Pond Inland Water 4.62 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.4 Mbps 54.5 Mbps 79.59 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 33.3% 60.3 16.3
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 618,623 kWh - mean 14,729 kWh : median 11,775 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 143,252 kWh - mean 3,494 kWh : median 3,104 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE23 3RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45084400
Longitude -0.05429100
OS Easting 535297
OS Northing 0174224
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18340
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Camberwell and Peckham
Electoral Ward Peckham Rye
Local Authority District Southwark
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000028
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Southwark
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 Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036047
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 029C
Output Area / Small Area 3D2