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SE23 3PY

Forest Hill

Lewisham

Overview

Postcode SE23 3PY is located in a major urban area, within the Forest Hill ward of Lewisham in the London region , and forms part of the Forest Hill West area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 162.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Forest Hill West is £65,200 per year. The nearest station is Forest Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Horniman Museum and Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Forest Hill West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,542 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Forest Hill West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 162.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Forest Hill West is £65,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE23 3PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Hill West near SE23 3PY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Forest Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

0.7 mi

3

Honor Oak Park

Overground, Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHorniman Museum and GardensLarge
0.4 miHorniman TriangleSmall
0.5 miBaxters FieldSmall

Schools

In the SE23 3PY postcode area, located within Forest Hill West, there are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt George's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHorniman Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFairlawn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good