Postcode Analysis Lewisham, London

BALLINA STREET, SE23 1DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BALLINA STREET, SE23 1DR.

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Population

277

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 62,700 /yr

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Employed

63%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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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.

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4/10
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2/10
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9/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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5/10
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4/10
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7/10
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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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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.

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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

White / British72.8%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean10.4%
Other / Mixed12.2%

Economic Activity

63%Active
FT: 50%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

Anti-social behaviour106
Violence and sexual offences103
Shoplifting74
Vehicle crime38
Criminal damage and arson20

school Local Schools

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Stillness Junior School

Good301 pupils0.4 km
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Stillness Infant School

Good289 pupils0.4 km
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Dalmain Primary School

Good392 pupils0.5 km
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St Francesca Cabrini Primary School

Good212 pupils0.5 km
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St William of York Catholic Primary School

Good222 pupils0.6 km
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Fairlawn Primary School

Good408 pupils0.7 km
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Beecroft Garden Primary

Good409 pupils1.0 km
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Prendergast Ladywell School

Good1273 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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

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
local_bar

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
fastfood

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
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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