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South East London — North view
Below Average
SE23 faces structural challenges across several domains with strong education performance. However, affordability and environment scores are below average. Average house prices of £582K sit close to the London median, and crime levels are 34% below the London average.
🛡️Safety
2734% below avg
🎓Schools
45100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
572 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
12Avg £581,799
🌿Environ.
12Moderate air quality · 23% green
❤️Health
495/8 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
86Above average
👥Community
35Below average
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Crime & Safety
34% below avgStable259 offences/mo → 245 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 266Peak: 331Low: 215
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
+2.7%Average
£581,799
Median
£500,000
Sales (12m)
437
YoY Change
-24.3%
Sales Volume
183
11
68
98
88
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
12 nearbySource: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
15 stopsStations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
300,551 residentsWhite
51.5%Ldn 53.8%
Black
26.8%Ldn 13.5%
Asian
9%Ldn 20.7%
Mixed
8.1%Ldn 5.7%
Other
4.7%Ldn 6.3%
SE23 has a similar ethnic makeup to the London average. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
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Rental Prices
+0% YoYMedian Rent
£1,425/mo
Range
£1,200-£1,700
YoY Change
+0%
Median Rent by Property Type
4+ bed
£2,400/mo
3-bed
£1,850/mo
2-bed
£1,500/mo
1-bed
£1,250/mo
Rent vs Buy
Rent-to-price ratio
3.9%
Monthly mortgage*
£1,964/mo
*Estimated at 4.5% on 90% LTV, interest only
Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics
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Council Tax
11% above avgBand
D
Annual
£2,135
Monthly
£178
vs London avg
+11%
All Council Tax Bands
A£1,423
B£1,661
C£1,898
D£2,135
E£2,609
F£3,084
G£3,558
H£4,270
London average (Band D)£1,927
Lewisham | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data
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Broadband & Mobile
ExcellentDownload
271 Mbps
Upload
123 Mbps
Rating
Excellent
Fixed Broadband Coverage
Superfast (30+ Mbps)97.6%
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)87.4%
Full Fibre (FTTP)66.1%
Mobile Coverage
📶4G Coverage
100%
📡5G Coverage
100%
Main provider: Openreach
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations | Updated annually
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Environment
ModerateFlood Risk
🌊Medium
Zone 2 · 11% at risk
Green Space
🌳23%
Lewisham Park (0.5km)
Air Quality
ModerateNO2 (nitrogen dioxide)33.6 ug/m3
WHO 10
PM2.5 (fine particles)8.3 ug/m3
WHO 5
Noise Level
Moderate64 dB
Sources: Environment Agency, DEFRA, ONS
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GP & Healthcare
5/8 acceptingGP Practices
8
Dentists
4
Pharmacies
12
Avg Wait
10d
GP Practices
Modality Lewisham (ml)
Requires Improvement12,708 patients
Accepting0.4 mi
Woolstone Medical Centre
Good9,095 patients
Accepting1.1 mi
Vale Medical Centre
Good5,703 patients
Accepting1.4 mi
Sel Special Allocation Practice
Good5,521 patients
Full1.9 mi
Special Allocation Scheme (nel)
Good9,003 patients
Full2.2 mi
One Care Lambeth
Good8,658 patients
Full2.3 mi
Aplos Health PCN Gpea
Good7,035 patients
Accepting2.9 mi
One Care Lewisham
Good5,961 patients
Accepting3.4 mi
Dentists
Oral Surgery Ltd - Family Dental
NHS
Accepting0.6 mi
Dental Beauty Forest Hill
NHS
Accepting1.4 mi
Dental Surgery
NHS
Accepting1.7 mi
Jenner Health Centre
NHS
Accepting2 mi
Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data
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Nearby Amenities
35amenities within 1km
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Supermarkets
3
🍽️
Restaurants
8
☕
Cafes
7
🍺
Pubs & Bars
6
🏋️
Gyms
1
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Parks
8
📚
Libraries
1
📮
Post Offices
1
Source: OpenStreetMap | Amenities within 1km of district centre
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Deprivation (IMD)
26.66
IMD Rank: 26.66
out of 100 (lower = less deprived)
Least deprivedMost deprived
Moderate deprivation — close to the national average.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2019 | Aggregated from LSOA
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Data Coverage
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Score weights are automatically redistributed across available domains. Coverage ratio: 100%.
Compare with similar districts
This page covers the SE23 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with SE23 (e.g. SE23 3RG, SE23 4AB, SE23 5XX). All postcodes within SE23 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources