The SE23 1LW postcode is in Lewisham, Lewisham postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SE23 1LW area, explore the SE23 1LW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE23 1LW area, visit the SE23 1LW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SE23 |
| Ward | Crofton Park |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Honor Oak |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Lewisham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lewisham |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Crofton Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Lewisham, Deptford |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19214 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Commuters with young families / Inner city cosmopolitan / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Honor Oak Park(0.13 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Honor Oak Park(0.33 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(17.56 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stillness Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SE23 1NH (0.10 mi) | Details |
| Stillness Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SE23 1NH (0.10 mi) | Details |
| St William of York Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE23 1PS (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Dalmain Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE23 1AS (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Prendergast Ladywell SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | SE4 1SA (0.48 mi) | Details |
| St Dunstan's CollegeAll Through, None | 3-18 | SE6 4TY (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Rathfern Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE6 4NL (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Beecroft Garden PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE4 2BS (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Gordonbrock Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE4 1HQ (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Fairlawn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE23 3SB (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Kilmorie Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | SE23 2SP (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Holbeach Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 4TP (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE23 2NE (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Turnham AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE4 2HH (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Prendergast SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SE4 1LE (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Perrymount Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE23 2PX (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Newlands AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | SE15 3AZ (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Horniman Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SE23 3BP (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Ivydale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE15 3BU (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Harris Girls' Academy East DulwichSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SE22 0NR (0.96 mi) | Details |
| The Family Learning SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SE6 4AS (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MODALITY LEWISHAM (ML)(0.38 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| modality lewisham (ml)Activejenner health centre, 201 stanstead road, forest hill, london | 02034746111 | SE23 1HU |
| woolstone medical centreActivewoolstone medical centre, woolstone road, lewisham, london | 02086991062 | SE23 2SG |
| vale medical centreActivethe vale medical centre, 195-197 perry vale, forest hill, london | 02082917007 | SE23 2JF |
| special allocation scheme (nel)Activethe primary care centre, hawstead road, catford, london | 03301281661 | SE6 4JH |
| novum health partnershipActivethe primary care centre, hawstead road, lewisham, london | 02071387150 | SE6 4JH |
The population of SE231LW is 277 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 35 to 44 (1725), Between 25 to 34 (1722), and Below 14 (1672).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 174 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 39.
Regarding education, 141 adults have Level 4, while 22 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (379), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (205).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (148), followed by Christian (100).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (68) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (65), and Intermediate occupations (21).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (578), and 168 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1260) and The Americas and the Caribbean (84).