SE23 3BJ
a primarily residential postcode in Lewisham
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.4447 / 51°26'40"N
Longitude: -0.057 / 0°3'25"W
OS Eastings: 535128
OS Northings: 173532
OS Grid: TQ351735
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR JF.NBN
Mapcode Global: VHGR6.YYRD
Plus Code: 9C3XCWVV+V6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xk36
What Three Birds: wigeon.fulmar.nuthatch
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Baxter House, Horniman Drive, London SE23 3BJ
Summary
SE23 3BJ is a primarily residential postcode in Lewisham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are F and C.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £225,531 to £388,845,905 with an average of £8,991,016.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
23% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, C and E.
Commercial rateable values range from £12,750 to £32,750 with an average of £22,750. The most common recorded business type is Communication Station.
In the 2011 census, there were 81 people resident in SE23 3BJ, of which 44 were male and 37 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
SE23 3BJ is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Lewisham Primary Care Trust.
SE23 3BJ is approximately 101m (331ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in SE23 3BJ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SE23 3BJ
5b1: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Delayed Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SE23 3BJ
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near SE23 3BJ include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
SE23 3BJ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for SE23 3BJ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at SE23 3BJ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near SE23 3BJ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near SE23 3BJ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SE23 3BJ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SE23 3BJ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near SE23 3BJ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near SE23 3BJ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SE23 3BJ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SE23 3BJ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
London Borough
Lewisham Borough Council
Ward
Forest Hill
Councillors
Sophie Davis (Labour)
Leo Gibbons (Labour)
Billy Harding (Labour)
London Assembly
London Assembly constituency
Greenwich and Lewisham
Assembly Member
Len Duvall (Labour Co-op)
The London Assembly also has eleven London-wide members elected via the d'Hondt (party list) system. These are not shown here.
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Lewisham West and Penge
MP
Ellie Reeves (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SE23 3BJ.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SE23 3BJ.
Primary
St Francesca Cabrini Primary School
Forest Hill Road, Honor Oak, London, SE23 3LE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St George's CofE Primary School
Perry Vale, Forest Hill, London, SE23 2NE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Dalmain Primary School
Grove Close, Brockley Rise, London, SE23 1AS
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
Homestall Road, London, SE22 0NR
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
Peckham Rye, East Dulwich, London, SE22 0AT
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Prendergast Ladywell School
Manwood Road, Brockley, London, SE4 1SA
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 16
Needs improvement
Kingsdale Foundation School
Alleyn Park, Dulwich, London, SE21 8SQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Prendergast School
Hilly Fields, Adelaide Avenue, London, SE4 1LE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College
Pepys Road, New Cross, London, SE14 5SF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 18
Outstanding
The St Thomas the Apostle College
Hollydale Road, Nunhead, London, SE15 2EB
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.