Postcode SE23 3YR (Lewisham)

Map showing SE23 3YR and nearby postcodes

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

SE23 3YR 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 3YR as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SE23 3YR is Featherstone Avenue which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kirkdale Thorpewood Avenue and is 245 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.21 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Forest Hill Rail Station, 461 m away.

The closest primary school to SE23 3YR (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 3YR is Sylvan Post and is 351 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 313 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 2, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Featherstone Avenue 24 m
Thorpewood Avenue 49 m
Shackleton Close 57 m
Radlet Avenue 110 m
Derby Hill Crescent 155 m
Round Hill 186 m
Knapdale Close 199 m
Heathedge 229 m
Grassmount 248 m
Dartmouth Road 256 m
Grizedale Terrace 261 m
Forestholme Close 263 m
Torcross Drive 266 m
Hassocks Close 268 m
Derby Hill 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE23 3YR

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 3YR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
121 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
234 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
270 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
511 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
599 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
693 m
Rose House Montessori School 721 m
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
835 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
875 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
959 m
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.14 km
Sydenham High School GDST 1.14 km
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.33 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.34 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.44 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.47 km
St Francesca Cabrini Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.52 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.53 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.64 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells at Eliot Bank Primary Sch School/college/university 4
Good
July 4, 2019
121 m
Topmark After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
121 m
Chartwells at Holy Trinity Church of School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
234 m
Fusion Lifestyle (Bickels Yard) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2019
234 m
Olive Dining Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
270 m
HEB Minimarket Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 31, 2019
313 m
Master Lin Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2019
313 m
MMM Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2021
313 m
Sushi Garden - London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 22, 2019
313 m
Three Kings Food & Wine Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2018
313 m
Anita Robertson Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2018
337 m
Castlebar Care Home Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2019
343 m
Sylvan Post Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
351 m
Bad Brownie Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
363 m
Matoom Thai Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
378 m
Riwaz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
378 m
The Butchery Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
August 8, 2019
378 m
The India Gate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 26, 2018
378 m
Fu House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 29, 2019
380 m
Aga's Little Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2019
381 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kirkdale Thorpewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Dartmouth Road Thorpewood Ave Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Heathedge Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Dartmouth Road Thorpewood Ave Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Forest Hill Pools Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.21 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.22 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 461 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 483 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 523 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.21 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.21 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.65 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 964 m
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.57 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.14 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.03 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.09 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.45 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43664700
Longitude -0.05932600
OS Easting 534989
OS Northing 0172636
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
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 4C3