SE23 1RX

Crofton Park · Lewisham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Lewisham
Postcode district
SE23
Postcode sector
SE23 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE23 1RY 64 m
SE23 1JA 76 m
SE23 1SD 79 m
SE23 1RS 86 m
SE23 1HY 90 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE23 1RX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE23
Postcode sector
SE23 1
Latitude
51.443139
Longitude
-0.038232
British National Grid easting
536,434
British National Grid northing
173,397

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Lewisham · E09000023
Parish or community
E43000213
Output area
E00016315
Lower layer super output area
Lewisham 019E · E01003230
Middle layer super output area
Lewisham 019 · E02000671

Postcode source versions

Explore SE23

70 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
56d, St German's Road, London, SE23 1RX 24 March 2025 £450,000
St. Georges, St German's Road, London, SE23 1RX 22 July 2024 £508,000
The Forest House, Flat 6, St German's Road, London, SE23 1RX 17 April 2024 £312,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
202
Primary
125
Secondary
24
  1. St William of York Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    145 m
  2. Dalmain Primary School

    Community school

    366 m
  3. Rathfern Primary School

    Community school

    445 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,738
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,258
  • Anti social behaviour 827
  • Shoplifting 579
  • Vehicle crime 564
  • Other theft 446

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
83

38 female, 45 male

Postcode households
40
Residents per household
2.1
SE23 1 residents
9,073

Age bands in SE23 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

1,624 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

712 residents

Age 25 to 44
39.7%

3,419 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.3%

2,010 residents

Age 65 and over
9.9%

851 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SE23 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
91.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
91.3%
Gigabit-capable
91.3%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

72

within 5 km

  • ONE CARE LAMBETH

    JENNER DENTAL SUITE, 14 ST. GERMAN'S ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y07020

    183 m

  • ONE CARE LEWISHAM

    THE JENNER DENTAL SUITE, 14 ST GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y08411

    183 m

  • SEL SPECIAL ALLOCATION PRACTICE

    THE JENNER DENTAL SUITE, 14 ST. GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y06545

    183 m

  • SPECIAL ALLOCATION SCHEME (NEL)

    JENNER DENTAL CLINIC, 14 ST GERMANS ROAD, LONDON, SE23 1RJ

    ODS code Y06592

    183 m

  • MODALITY LEWISHAM (ML)

    JENNER HEALTH CENTRE 201-203, STANSTEAD ROAD, FOREST HILL, LONDON, SE23 1HU

    ODS code G85004

    201 m

  • WOOLSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOOLSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2SG

    ODS code G85061

    535 m

  • VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    195-197 PERRY VALE, FOREST HILL, LONDON, SE23 2JF

    ODS code G85696

    932 m

  • SYDENHAM GREEN GROUP PRACTICE

    26 HOLMSHAW CLOSE, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 4TH

    ODS code G85024

    1.6 km

  • NOVUM HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    THE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, HAWSTEAD ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE6 4JH

    ODS code G85633

    1.6 km

  • FOREST HILL GROUP PRACTICE

    1 FOREST HILL ROAD, DULWICH, LONDON, SE22 0SQ

    ODS code G85001

    2.0 km

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 186 BROWNHILL ROAD, CATFORD, LONDON, SE6 1AT

    ODS code G85121

    2.1 km

  • WELLS PARK PRACTICE

    1 WELLS PARK ROAD, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 6JQ

    ODS code G85114

    2.2 km

  • WOODLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    4 EDWIN HALL PLACE, LONDON, SE13 6RN

    ODS code G85722

    2.4 km

  • TRIANGLE GROUP PRACTICE LIMITED

    2 MORLEY ROAD, LEWISHAM, LONDON, SE13 6DQ

    ODS code G85120

    2.5 km

  • THE LORDSHIP LANE SURGERY

    417 LORDSHIP LANE, EAST DULWICH, LONDON, SE22 8JN

    ODS code G85681

    2.5 km

  • TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    80 TORRIDON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1RB

    ODS code G85032

    2.5 km

  • THE NUNHEAD SURGERY

    58 NUNHEAD GROVE, NUNHEAD, LONDON, SE15 3LY

    ODS code G85685

    2.7 km

  • THE DULWICH MEDICAL CENTRE

    163-169 CRYSTAL PALACE ROAD, EAST DULWICH, LONDON, SE22 9EP

    ODS code G85651

    2.7 km

  • THE GARDENS SURGERY

    THE GARDENS, LONDON, SE22 9QU

    ODS code G85644

    2.8 km

  • THE THREE ZERO SIX MEDICAL CENTRE

    306 MEDICAL CENTRE, 306 LORDSHIP LANE, LONDON, SE22 8LY

    ODS code G85091

    2.8 km

Showing 20 of 72 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hurstbourne Road

    BCT · Honor Oak Park

    0.1 miles
  • Hurstbourne Road

    BCT · Honor Oak Park

    0.1 miles
  • Kilmorie Road Honor Oak Park

    BCT · Honor Oak Park

    0.1 miles
  • Kilmorie Road Honor Oak Park

    BCT · Honor Oak Park

    0.2 miles
  • Brockley Rise / Cranston Road

    BCT · Honor Oak Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewisham 019E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,181 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £427,000 from 11 recorded sales in SE23 1RX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Lewisham is £491,259 in June 2026, up 0.6% year on year.

Schools

202 open schools are in scope, including 125 primary and 24 secondary schools. St William of York Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 145 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

6,738 published events cover 12 months, averaging 561.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,258 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.