Postcode insights

SE23 1JG

Crofton Park

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Honor Oak / Crofton Park / SE23 1JG

Overview

Postcode SE23 1JG is located in a major urban area, within the Crofton Park ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Honor Oak area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 173.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Honor Oak is £62,700 per year. The nearest station is Honor Oak Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Blythe Hill Fields.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

173

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

7/10

Social housing

14.4%

Connectivity

4/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Honor Oak has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,878 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Honor Oak has a very high crime rate, with approximately 173.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.4%

Approximately 14.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Honor Oak is £62,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from SE23 1JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Honor Oak near SE23 1JG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Honor Oak Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.5 mi	3	Honor Oak Park	Overground, Southern
0.5 mi	3	Forest Hill	Overground, Southern
0.7 mi	3	Catford	Thameslink

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Blythe Hill Fields	Medium

Area Profile

Population

343

Population density

7,605.3 per km²

Demographics

British

29.03%

Other White

15.54%

African

14.08%

Other

9.09%

Caribbean

7.62%

Total population: 341

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

45.62%

Owns with a mortgage

27.5%

Owns outright

10%

Social rents from council

7.5%

Other social rented

6.88%

Total households: 160

Property prices in Crofton Park

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £660,000 in Crofton Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £182,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	2	£893,750	£870,125	£880,625	£906,875	£917,375
Flats	77	£445,000	£263,000	£360,000	£510,000	£695,500
Semi-Detached	18	£798,758	£529,750	£670,250	£950,000	£1,430,000
Terraced	84	£775,000	£565,750	£693,750	£888,250	£993,650

10 years price trend in Crofton Park

Schools

In the SE23 1JG postcode area, located within Honor Oak, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	Dalmain Primary School	Community school	Good
0.2 mi	Primary	St William of York Catholic Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Good
0.2 mi	Not applicable	Allenby Tutorial Trust	Miscellaneous	N/A

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	West 9 Food & Wine	Stanstead Road, Lewisham, SE23 1DA
0.1 mi	Costcutter	53 Brockley Rise, London, SE23 1JG
0.2 mi	Wine Merchant	147 Stanstead Road, London, SE23 1HH
0.2 mi	Co-op Food	Malham Road, Lewisham, SE23 1AG
0.3 mi	Concard Supermarket	Brockley Rise, Lewisham, SE23 1LN

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	The Honor Oak	1 St Germans Road, London, SE23 1RH
0.2 mi	General Napier	73 Bovill Road, London, SE23 1EX
0.2 mi	Railway Telegraph	112 Stanstead Road, London, SE23 1BS
0.3 mi	Chandos	56 Brockley Rise, London, SE23 1LN
0.4 mi	The Blythe Hill Tavern	319 Stanstead Road, Catford, London, SE23 1JB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Junction187	Stanstead Road, Lewisham, SE23 1HP
0.1 mi	Greggs	Malham Road, Lewisham, SE23 1AN
0.2 mi	Golden City	145 Stanstead Road, London, SE23 1HH