SE23 1DL is a safe, established residential area on Ackroyd Road, 0.2km from Honor Oak Park in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Crofton Park ward and the Lewisham, Deptford constituency.
Day-to-day life in SE23 1DL has the character of a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lewisham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £532k, up 2.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE23 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00016303 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ACKROYD ROAD, SE23 1DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ACKROYD ROAD, SE23 1DL.
397
36
£ 62,700 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE23 1DL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SE23 1DL is an established family neighbourhood — 52% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £532k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 2.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE23 1DL. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 445,000
6 sales · Mean £ 449,166
Terraced
£ 795,150
4 sales · Mean £ 797,135
Semi-Detached
£ 517,500
1 sales · Mean £ 517,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE23 1DL is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stillness Junior School
Stillness Infant School
Dalmain Primary School
St William of York Catholic Primary School
St Francesca Cabrini Primary School
Fairlawn Primary School
St George's CofE Primary School
Prendergast Ladywell School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Brockley Jack0.8 km
- London Beer Dispensary0.9 km
- Rivoli Ballroom0.9 km
- The Rail Telegraph1.0 km
- Blythe Hill Tavern0.8 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
37 nearby- Brockley Food & Wine0.7 km
- Family Supermarket0.8 km
- Riya Convenience Store0.8 km
- Stanstead Wines0.8 km
- Bubbles Food & Wine0.1 km
- + 32 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Eat Happy0.8 km
- Fred's London Ltd0.9 km
- Yard Sale Pizza0.9 km
- Cool Beans Coffee House0.9 km
- YM Cafe Ltd (T/A Jonnies 2)0.8 km
- + 32 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-operative Group Food Ltd0.9 km
- Co-op1.0 km
- Londies0.6 km
- Budgens0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- Bentley's Chemist0.9 km
- Jerk Garden0.9 km
- Paradise Kitchen0.9 km
- Springway0.7 km
- Wings Welcome0.9 km
- + 33 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Honor Oak Park0.4 km
- Crofton Park0.9 km
- Forest Hill1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Honor Oak Park Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SE231DL · Data under Open Government Licence