The SE23 1RU postcode is in Lewisham, Lewisham postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SE23 1RU area, explore the SE23 1RU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE23 1RU area, visit the SE23 1RU 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 | 12776 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established tech workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Administrative centres.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Forest Hill(0.44 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Catford Bridge(0.55 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(17.57 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St William of York Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE23 1PS (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Dalmain Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE23 1AS (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Kilmorie Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | SE23 2SP (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Rathfern Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE6 4NL (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Stillness Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SE23 1NH (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Stillness Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SE23 1NH (0.46 mi) | Details |
| St Dunstan's CollegeAll Through, None | 3-18 | SE6 4TY (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Perrymount Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE23 2PX (0.55 mi) | Details |
| St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE23 2NE (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Fairlawn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE23 3SB (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Prendergast Ladywell SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | SE4 1SA (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Brent Knoll SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | SE23 2QU (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Holbeach Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 4TP (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Adamsrill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE26 4AQ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Forest Hill SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | SE23 2XN (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Horniman Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SE23 3BP (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Athelney Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE6 3LD (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE26 4HH (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE23 3HZ (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Gordonbrock Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE4 1HQ (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE6 2LD (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Beecroft Garden PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE4 2BS (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MODALITY LEWISHAM (ML)(0.07 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 |
| sydenham green group practiceActive26 holmshaw close, sydenham, london | 02030492820 | SE26 4TH |
The population of SE231RU is 406 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 186 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 51.
Regarding education, 174 adults have Level 4, while 38 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (430), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (249).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (197), followed by Christian (162).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (73) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61), and Intermediate occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (647), and 196 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1394) and Africa (139).