Postcode SE23 3US (Lewisham)

Map showing SE23 3US and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE23 3US is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. SE23 3US is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE23 3US is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 3US as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE23 3US is Taymount Rise which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Honor Oak Road and is 107 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.5 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Forest Hill Rail Station, 297 m away.

The closest primary school to SE23 3US (for ages 11 and under) is Eliot Bank Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 3, 2010. 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 3US is Capitol - JD Wetherspoon PLC and is 298 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Perfect Fried Chicken and is 237 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 191 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Taymount Rise 59 m
Park Hill 77 m
Highgate Walk 94 m
Grassmount 99 m
Forestholme Close 104 m
London Road 124 m
Surrey Mount 164 m
Grizedale Terrace 201 m
Tarleton Gardens 202 m
Hill Rise 205 m
Eliot Bank 220 m
Waldenshaw Road 228 m
King Garth Mews 232 m
Windley Close 244 m
Knapdale Close 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE23 3US

Introduction June 1999
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 3US - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
379 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
466 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
487 m
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
514 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
590 m
Rose House Montessori School 659 m
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
817 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
824 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
909 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
980 m
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.12 km
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.13 km
St Francesca Cabrini Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.2 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.3 km
Goodrich Community Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.44 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.45 km
Sydenham High School GDST 1.46 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.47 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.6 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Matoom Thai Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
132 m
Riwaz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
132 m
The Butchery Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
August 8, 2019
132 m
The India Gate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 26, 2018
132 m
Anita Robertson Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2018
229 m
Horniman Museum (Cafe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
232 m
Canvas & Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
237 m
Energie Fitness Retailers - other Exempt
April 16, 2019
237 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
237 m
Perfect Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 24, 2019
237 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2019
237 m
The Teapot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 10, 2020
237 m
TSE'S Chinese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
237 m
The Guava Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
282 m
ABC STUDIO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
294 m
Rubadubs Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
294 m
St David Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 17, 2019
294 m
Capitol - JD Wetherspoon PLC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2019
298 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
298 m
Sylvan Post Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
298 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Honor Oak Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
South View Court Bus Stop/Station 149 m
South View Court Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Horniman Museum Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Forest Hill Station London Rd Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.5 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.5 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.52 km
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 297 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 330 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 391 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 5.9 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 5.9 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 5.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.89 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.47 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.87 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.35 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 191 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 19.6 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 97,960 kWh - mean 16,327 kWh : median 14,997 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 25,187 kWh - mean 4,198 kWh : median 4,015 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE23 3US - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43953100
Longitude -0.05861400
OS Easting 535030
OS Northing 0172958
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12841
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 E33035329
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 028B
Output Area / Small Area 3D2