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SE23 2DG

Perry Vale

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Forest Hill East / Perry Vale / SE23 2DG

Overview

Postcode SE23 2DG is located in a major urban area, within the Perry Vale ward of Lewisham in the London region , and forms part of the Forest Hill East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Forest Hill East is £66,400 per year. The nearest station is Forest Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Albion Millennium Green.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
27.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Forest Hill East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,376 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Forest Hill East has a low crime rate, with approximately 59.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.3%

Approximately 27.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Forest Hill East is £66,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 118 ft away from SE23 2DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Hill East near SE23 2DG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Forest Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

0.7 mi

3

Honor Oak Park

Overground, Southern

1 mi

3

Sydenham

Overground, Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miAlbion Millennium GreenSmall

Property prices in Perry Vale

Based on 206 recent sales, the median property price is £555,000 in Perry Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £1,800,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£1,095,000
Flats97£400,000
Semi-Detached25£815,000
Terraced78£652,500

10 years price trend in Perry Vale

Schools

In the SE23 2DG postcode area, located within Forest Hill East, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt George's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAllenby Tutorial TrustMiscellaneous

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryDalmain Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGlorious12 Perry Vale, Forest Hill, London, SE23 2LD
0.1 miOlives & More13 Perry Vale, Forest Hill, London, SE23 2NE
0.2 miCo-op FoodMalham Road, Lewisham, SE23 1AG
0.2 miForest Hill SupermarketLewisham, SE23 2AR
0.2 miWine Merchant147 Stanstead Road, London, SE23 1HH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.