Postcode Analysis Lewisham, London

WYLEU STREET, SE23 1DU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WYLEU STREET, SE23 1DU.

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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 1DU 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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SE23 1DU combines high owner-occupation (58%), strong property values (£724k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £724k. Property prices are trending up 94.6% year-on-year.

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

SE23 1DU is a mixed residential area on Wyleu Street, 0.1km from Honor Oak Park in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Crofton Park ward and the Lewisham, Deptford constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 36 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £724k, up 94.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SE23 1DU 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 1DU. 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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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 930,000

3 sales · Mean £ 982,666

Terraced

£ 885,000

6 sales · Mean £ 799,750

Flat

£ 472,500

10 sales · Mean £ 469,234

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SE23 1DU is moderate at 55 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 behaviour114
Violence and sexual offences108
Shoplifting74
Vehicle crime42
Criminal damage and arson23

school Local Schools

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Stillness Junior School

Good301 pupils0.3 km
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Stillness Infant School

Good289 pupils0.3 km
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Dalmain Primary School

Good392 pupils0.5 km
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St William of York Catholic Primary School

Good222 pupils0.5 km
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St Francesca Cabrini Primary School

Good212 pupils0.7 km
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Fairlawn Primary School

Good408 pupils0.9 km
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Prendergast Ladywell School

Good1273 pupils1.0 km
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Beecroft Garden Primary

Good409 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Brockley Jack0.6 km
  • Crofton Park Tavern1.0 km
  • London Beer Dispensary0.8 km
  • Rivoli Ballroom0.8 km
  • The Genaral Napier-W G Moore Tavwens0.3 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • Brockley Food & Wine0.6 km
  • Family Supermarket0.8 km
  • EveryDay Food & Wine Ltd0.5 km
  • Honor Oak Food & Wine0.1 km
  • Honor Oak Park Post Office0.2 km
  • + 31 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

40 nearby
  • Arlo and Moe1.0 km
  • Eat Happy0.6 km
  • Fred's London Ltd0.8 km
  • Malaysian Deli0.9 km
  • Yard Sale Pizza0.8 km
  • + 35 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-operative Group Food Ltd0.8 km
  • Budgens0.6 km
  • Londies0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

40 nearby
  • Bentley's Chemist0.8 km
  • Jerk Garden0.8 km
  • MAXIN CHICKEN1.0 km
  • Paradise Kitchen0.8 km
  • Spice Fusion1.0 km
  • + 35 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Honor Oak Park0.3 km
  • Crofton Park0.8 km
  • Catford Bridge1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Honor Oak Park Rail Station0.3 km