The postcode SE23 3XG is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE23 3XG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE23 3XG 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 3XG as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.
The closest road name to SE23 3XG is Knapdale Close which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kirkdale Thorpewood Avenue and is 225 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.33 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Forest Hill Rail Station, 466 m away.
The closest primary school to SE23 3XG (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 3XG is Sylvan Post and is 385 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Master Lin and is 405 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 2, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 99.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SE23 3XG is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lewisham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE23 3XG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE23 3XG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE23 3XG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE23 3XG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliot Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 3, 2010) | 128 m |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 354 m |
| Sydenham School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 382 m |
| Kelvin Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 576 m |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 623 m |
| Horniman Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 742 m |
| Rose House Montessori School | Independent school | 2-11 | 773 m | |
| St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 814 m |
| Perrymount Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 959 m |
| Fairlawn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Forest Hill School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 8, 2021) | 1.08 km |
| Sydenham High School GDST | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.22 km | |
| Dalmain Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Kilmorie Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| St Francesca Cabrini Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.56 km |
| Adamsrill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.58 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.58 km |
| Goodrich Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 1.59 km |
| Brent Knoll School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE23 3XG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chartwells at Eliot Bank Primary Sch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 4, 2019 | 128 m | |
| Topmark After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 128 m | |
| Castlebar Care Home Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2019 | 290 m | |
| Matoom Thai Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 344 m | |
| Riwaz | Awaiting Inspection | 344 m | |
| The Butchery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 8, 2019 | 344 m | |
| The India Gate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 26, 2018 | 344 m | |
| Anita Robertson | Exempt July 11, 2018 | 349 m | |
| Chartwells at Holy Trinity Church of | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 354 m | |
| Fusion Lifestyle (Bickels Yard) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2019 | 354 m | |
| Olive Dining Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 382 m | |
| Sylvan Post | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 385 m | |
| Horniman Museum (Cafe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 400 m | |
| Lammas Green Nurseries Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 404 m | |
| HEB Minimarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 31, 2019 | 405 m | |
| Master Lin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 2, 2019 | 405 m | |
| MMM Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 4, 2021 | 405 m | |
| Sushi Garden - London | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 22, 2019 | 405 m | |
| Three Kings Food & Wine Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2018 | 405 m | |
| Fu House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 29, 2019 | 412 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE23 3XG - Data from Apr 2022
| Kirkdale Thorpewood Avenue | 225 m | |
| Sydenham Rise | 241 m | |
| Heathedge | 253 m | |
| Sydenham Rise | 281 m | |
| Sydenham Hill Kirkdale | 286 m | |
| Beckenham Road Tram Stop | 3.33 km | |
| Beckenham Road Tram Stop | 3.34 km | |
| Beckenham Road Tram Stop | 3.35 km | |
| Forest Hill Rail Station | 466 m | |
| Forest Hill Rail Station | 494 m | |
| Forest Hill Rail Station | 544 m | |
| Masthouse Terrace Pier | 6.15 km | |
| Masthouse Terrace Pier | 6.15 km | |
| Masthouse Terrace Pier | 6.17 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.73 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.88 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE23 3XG - Data from Dec 2021
| Dulwich Wood | 912 m | |
| Sydenham Hill | 1.04 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Honor Oak | 1.62 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 1.64 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 1.98 km | |
| Lower Lake | 2.23 km | |
| Westow Hill | 2.3 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 2.96 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 2.97 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.12 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3.2 km | |
| Stumpshill Wood | 3.36 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 3.53 km | |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | 3.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE23 3XG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 99.7 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.3 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.7 | 2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 87% | 79 | 11.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 87% | 87% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SE23 3XG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43754500 |
| Longitude | -0.06036700 |
| OS Easting | 534914 |
| OS Northing | 0172734 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix Subgroup: Striving service 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 | 3B1 |