SE23 1DR is a safe, established residential area on Ballina Street, 0.2km from Honor Oak Park in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Crofton Park ward and the Lewisham, Deptford constituency.
For families considering a move, SE23 1DR represents a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £600k, down 21.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE23 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00016345 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BALLINA STREET, SE23 1DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BALLINA STREET, SE23 1DR.
277
36
£ 62,700 /yr
63%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE23 1DR 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 1DR is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £600k, 58% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £600k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 21.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE23 1DR. The average age is 36.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 420,000
14 sales · Mean £ 417,392
Terraced
£ 698,000
10 sales · Mean £ 667,300
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE23 1DR is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. 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 Francesca Cabrini Primary School
St William of York Catholic Primary School
Fairlawn Primary School
Beecroft Garden Primary
Prendergast Ladywell School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- Family Supermarket0.9 km
- Riya Convenience Store1.0 km
- Stanstead Wines0.9 km
- Travis Perkins Ltd0.8 km
- West 9 Food + Wine0.7 km
- + 33 more
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Cool Beans Coffee House0.9 km
- YM Cafe Ltd (T/A Jonnies 2)0.9 km
- Seniors (Lewisham Elders Resource Centre0.9 km
- Rockbourne Youth Club0.8 km
- Mem's corner cafe1.0 km
- + 35 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Blythe Hill Tavern1.0 km
- Aquarius golf club (licensed bar)0.8 km
- The Chandos0.3 km
- Brockley Jack0.7 km
- Crofton Park Tavern1.0 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- Fantastic Morley0.9 km
- The Jerk Valley Of London0.9 km
- Big Mammas Pizza and Chicken0.7 km
- Chilango Ltd0.7 km
- Elachi SE230.7 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Londies0.7 km
- Budgens0.7 km
- Co-operative Group Food Ltd0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Honor Oak Park0.2 km
- Crofton Park0.9 km
- Forest Hill1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Honor Oak Park Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SE231DR · Data under Open Government Licence