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SE23 2PR

Perry Vale

Lewisham

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

Overview

Postcode SE23 2PR 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 65.1 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 0.3 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.6%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very 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

4/10

Forest Hill East has a low crime rate, with approximately 65.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.6%

Approximately 15.6% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SE23 2PR.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Forest Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

0.6 mi

3

Honor Oak Park

Overground, Southern

0.9 mi

3

Catford

Thameslink

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
10,711.9 per km²

Demographics

British
124
38.99%
Other White
45
14.15%
Caribbean
34
10.69%
African
24
7.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
4.09%
Total population: 318

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
69
46.94%
Owns with a mortgage
34
23.13%
Owns outright
16
10.88%
Other social rented
16
10.88%
Social rents from council
7
4.76%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Perry Vale

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)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£1,095,000
Flats98£396,750
Semi-Detached27£680,000
Terraced88£656,625

10 years price trend in Perry Vale

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAllenby Tutorial TrustMiscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryDalmain Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt George's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op FoodMalham Road, Lewisham, SE23 1AG
0.1 miWine Merchant147 Stanstead Road, London, SE23 1HH
0.2 miGlorious12 Perry Vale, Forest Hill, London, SE23 2LD
0.2 miOlives & More13 Perry Vale, Forest Hill, London, SE23 2NE
0.2 miWest 9 Food & WineStanstead Road, Lewisham, SE23 1DA

Data Sources

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