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SE23 2BF

POSTCODE

SE23 2BF is a postcode in Perry Vale.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4331, -0.0466
OS grid TQ358722 (535,879, 172,270)
IMD England
2/10
#5660
Crime · Jun '26
Low · 3.9 per 1k
MoM +59% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C3XCXM3+78
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Low · 3.9 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
Region
Live
Status
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Low · 3.9 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
London
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for SE23 2BF

England
Country
Lewisham
Local Authority
Perry Vale
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE23 2BF
Coordinates
51.4331, -0.0466
Grid reference
TQ358722
Easting
535,879
Northing
172,270
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XCXM3+78
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Lewisham
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Lewisham
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5660
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5660 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in SE23

Police Recorded Crime near SE23 2BF

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE23 2BF

Counts are for Perry Vale electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
29
YoY +21%
352617
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
15
YoY +15%
33195
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
14
YoY +40%
18102
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
951
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1790
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

0 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

81
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,577
White Brit.33.7%
Other White13.5%
African13.4%
Caribbean12.7%
Other Black5.2%
+ 9 other groups · 21.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,568
Christian42.6%
No religion37.0%
Muslim8.9%
Not answered8.1%
Buddhist1.2%
+ other · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,568
35–4928.6%
50–6416.1%
25–3414.0%
10–159.1%
≤48.6%
+ 5 other age groups · 23.6%

Households

Total households: 623
Other22.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children16.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.4%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent9.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.0%
+ 9 other households · 31.6%

Administrative Information

Lewisham
Local Authority
Council Area
Lewisham West and East Dulwich E14001333
Constituency
E14001333
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Perry Vale
Constituency code
E14001333
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Lewisham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Lewisham

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Lewisham
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Lewisham 027E E01003313
E01003313
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lewisham 027 E02000679
E02000679
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lewisham 027E E01003313
E01003313
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lewisham 027 E02000679
E02000679
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:39 AM6:09 PM
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 2022
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~4 years
Active Duration
2022 -> Present
September 2022 — Introduced
Postcode SE23 2BF introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode SE23 2BF is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2022
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~4 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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