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 79.9 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 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Blythe Hill Fields.
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.
Forest Hill East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 79.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in Forest Hill East is £66,400 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from SE23 2HW.
Forest Hill East near SE23 2HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 219 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.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £1,095,000 |
| Flats | 98 | £396,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £680,000 |
| Terraced | 88 | £656,625 |
10 years price trend in Perry Vale
In the SE23 2HW postcode area, located within Forest Hill East, there are 16 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.