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SE23 2EX

Perry Vale

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for SE23 2EX

Overview

Postcode SE23 2EX 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 50.0 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 0.4 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Forest Hill East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,975 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Forest Hill East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 50.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.9%

Approximately 9.9% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE23 2EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Hill East near SE23 2EX 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 Forest Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE23 2EX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Forest Hill
0.7 mi

3

Honor Oak Park

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Honor Oak Park
0.8 mi

3

Catford

Thameslink

Walking directions to Catford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
13,917.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
154
58.33%
Other White
23
8.71%
African
18
6.82%
Caribbean
17
6.44%
Other
12
4.55%
Total population: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
48.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
22.31%
Owns outright
21
17.36%
Other social rented
6
4.96%
Social rents from council
6
4.96%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Perry Vale

Based on 219 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Perry Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Perry Vale in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Perry Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£890,000
Flats93£400,000
Semi-Detached26£598,750
Terraced95£650,000

10 year median price trend in Perry Vale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Perry Vale.

Schools

In the SE23 2EX postcode area, located within Forest Hill East, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE23 2EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKilmorie Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryPerrymount Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableAllenby Tutorial TrustMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE23 2EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE23 2EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSiddons News68 Siddons Road, London, SE23 2QLWalking directions to Siddons News
0.2 miWest 9 Food & WineStanstead Road, Lewisham, SE23 1DAWalking directions to West 9 Food & Wine
0.2 miWine Merchant147 Stanstead Road, London, SE23 1HHWalking directions to Wine Merchant
0.3 miCo-op FoodMalham Road, Lewisham, SE23 1AGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miCorner ShopSiddons Road, Lewisham, SE23 2JFWalking directions to Corner Shop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.