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SE23 2HW

Perry Vale

Lewisham

Overview

Postcode SE23 2HW 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 73.2 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 Catford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Blythe Hill Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
28.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Forest Hill East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,739 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Forest Hill East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.7%

Approximately 28.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 301 ft away from SE23 2HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Hill East near SE23 2HW 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 Catford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

3

Catford

Thameslink

0.6 mi

3

Catford Bridge

Southeastern

0.7 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miPool River Linear ParkLarge
0.4 miBlythe Hill FieldsMedium
0.5 miRavensbourne Park GardensSmall

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRathfern Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt William of York Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryKilmorie Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding