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SE23 2TF

Woolstone Road

Perry Vale

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Detailed insights for SE23 2TF

Overview

Postcode SE23 2TF 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 35.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Forest Hill East is £83,344 per year. The nearest station is Forest Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.2%
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 35.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% 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 per household in Forest Hill East is £83,344 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Hill East near SE23 2TF 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE23 2TF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Forest Hill
0.8 mi

3

Sydenham

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Sydenham
0.8 mi

4

Lower Sydenham

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lower Sydenham

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
9,413.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.01(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.25(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.25(-77%)
Vehicle crime
5.63(-42%)
Other theft
4.38(-62%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
159
41.41%
African
41
10.68%
Caribbean
34
8.85%
Other White
33
8.59%
Other Black
15
3.91%
Total population: 384

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
48.67%
No qualifications
45
15%
Level 3 (A level)
38
12.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
41.38%
Owns outright
53
36.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
15.17%
Other social rented
7
4.83%
Social rents from council
2
1.38%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Perry Vale

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £553,750 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
Detached3£1,300,000
Flats76£406,250
Semi-Detached23£600,000
Terraced86£652,500

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 2TF 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 2TF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKilmorie Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryPerrymount Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBrent Knoll SchoolFoundation special school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE23 2TF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE23 2TF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCorner ShopSiddons Road, Lewisham, SE23 2JFWalking directions to Corner Shop
0.1 miSiddons News68 Siddons Road, London, SE23 2QLWalking directions to Siddons News
0.4 miTesco Express87-91 Perry Hill, London, SE6 4LJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miAldiBell Green Retail Park, Bell Green, London, SE26 4PUWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miBell Green Food & WineBell Green, Lewisham, SE26 4PZWalking directions to Bell Green Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Lewisham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,423
Band B£1,661
Band C£1,898
Band D£2,135
Band E£2,610
Band F£3,084
Band G£3,559
Band H£4,270

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictLewishamE09000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyLewisham West and East DulwichE14001333
WardPerry ValeE05013729
ParishLewisham, unparished areaE43000213
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Forest Hill EastE02000676
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Lewisham 024AE01003307
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.