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SE23 3EE

POSTCODE

SE23 3EE is a postcode in Forest Hill.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.4433, -0.0634
OS grid TQ346733 (534,687, 173,368)
IMD England
6/10
#20123
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 5.4 per 1k
MoM -9% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C3XCWVP+8M
Around average
IMD England
Around average · 5.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£822,500
Median property price
Annual change
London
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD England
Around average · 5.4 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£822,500
Median property price
Annual change
London
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for SE23 3EE

England
Country
Lewisham
Local Authority
Forest Hill
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE23 3EE
Coordinates
51.4433, -0.0634
Grid reference
TQ346733
Easting
534,687
Northing
173,368
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XCWVP+8M
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.
20123
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 20123 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
Property sales · SE23 3EE
HM Land Registry · Lewisham
Average price
£770,400
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £822,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '23 – Apr '26Apr '26: 1 sales · avg £550,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£887k£718k£550k
Oct '23Oct '24Feb '25Apr '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near SE23 3EE

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE23 3EE

Counts are for Forest Hill 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
36
YoY -23%
493520
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
14
YoY -22%
362411
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY stable
15117
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
1172
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
22110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

2 of 5 key categories improving

82
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,442
White Brit.57.2%
Other White12.8%
African6.9%
Caribbean5.5%
Other Asian2.4%
+ 8 other groups · 15.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,438
No religion48.0%
Christian39.3%
Not answered6.4%
Muslim2.0%
Hindu1.6%
+ 1 other religions · 2.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,438
35–4925.4%
50–6418.3%
25–3413.3%
65–749.5%
10–157.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.7%

Households

Total households: 617
Other17.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.7%
Any member 66+11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.2%
+ 7 other households · 36.0%

Administrative Information

Lewisham
Local Authority
Council Area
Lewisham West and East Dulwich E14001333
Constituency
E14001333
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Forest Hill
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 021A E01003254
E01003254
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Lewisham 021 E02000673
E02000673
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Lewisham 021A E01003254
E01003254
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Lewisham 021 E02000673
E02000673
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

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SE23 3EE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 20123
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01003254 and MSOA E02000673 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SE23 3EE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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