The SE23 3AY postcode is in Lewisham, Lewisham postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SE23 3AY area, explore the SE23 3AY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE23 3AY area, visit the SE23 3AY House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SE23 |
| Ward | Forest Hill |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Forest Hill West |
| 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 | Forest Hill |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Lewisham West and Penge |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 19513 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Striving service workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Honor Oak(0.18 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Honor Oak Park(0.55 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(16.74 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairlawn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE23 3SB (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Horniman Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SE23 3BP (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Goodrich Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SE22 0EP (0.48 mi) | Details |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE22 0LA (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Harris Girls' Academy East DulwichSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SE22 0NR (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Harris Boys' Academy East DulwichSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SE22 0AT (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Dalmain Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE23 1AS (0.68 mi) | Details |
| St George's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE23 2NE (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Heber Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE22 9LA (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Newlands AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | SE15 3AZ (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Stillness Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SE23 1NH (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Stillness Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SE23 1NH (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Eliot Bank Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE26 4BU (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St William of York Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE23 1PS (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Harris Primary Academy East DulwichPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SE22 8HA (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE23 3HZ (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Ivydale Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE15 3BU (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FOREST HILL GROUP PRACTICE(0.37 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| forest hill group practiceActivethe forest hill grp pract, 1 forest hill road, honor oak, dulwich, london | 02082991234 | SE22 0SQ |
| the lordship lane surgeryActivethe lordship lane surgery, 417 lordship lane, east dulwich, london | 02086932912 | SE22 8JN |
| the dulwich medical centreActivethe dulwich medical ctr, 163-169 crystal palace rd, east dulwich, london | 02086932727 | SE22 9EP |
| the three zero six medical centreActive3-zero-6 medical centre, 306 lordship lane, london | 02086934704 | SE22 8LY |
| modality lewisham (ml)Activejenner health centre, 201 stanstead road, forest hill, london | 02034746111 | SE23 1HU |
| the gardens surgeryActivethe surgery, the gardens, london | 02086934715 | SE22 9QU |
The population of SE233AY is 286 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1724), Between 35 to 44 (1424), and Below 14 (1423).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 100 people, followed by African with a total of 44.
Regarding education, 111 adults have Level 4, while 29 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (346), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (182).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (123), followed by No religion (95).
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 (51) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (34), and Routine occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (506), and 176 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1198) and Africa (119).