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SE23 2LA

Perry Vale · Lewisham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Perry Vale
Local authority
Lewisham
Constituency
Lewisham West and East Dulwich
Postcode district
SE23
Postcode sector
SE23 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE23 2LB 17 m
SE23 2LD 27 m
SE23 3LW 40 m
SE23 2NE 72 m
SE23 2ND 76 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE23 2LA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 March 2007
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE23
Postcode sector
SE23 2
Latitude
51.440025
Longitude
-0.052092
British National Grid easting
535,480
British National Grid northing
173,025

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Lewisham · E09000023
Electoral ward
Perry Vale · E05013729
Parish or community
E43000213
Westminster constituency
Lewisham West and East Dulwich · E14001333
Output area
E00182542
Lower layer super output area
Lewisham 027B · E01003310
Middle layer super output area
Lewisham 027 · E02000679

Postcode source versions

Explore SE23

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
221
Primary
133
Secondary
28

  1. St George's CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    269 m

  2. Perrymount Primary School

    Community school

    501 m

  3. Allenby Tutorial Trust

    Miscellaneous

    541 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,354
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,781
  • Anti social behaviour 768
  • Vehicle crime 621
  • Other theft 364
  • Shoplifting 322

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SE23 2 residents
13,760

Age bands in SE23 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

2,823 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

1,344 residents

Age 25 to 44
36.7%

5,221 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.8%

3,379 residents

Age 65 and over
10.2%

1,457 residents

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.

GP practices

73

within 5 km straight-line

  • VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85696

    777 m

  • MODALITY LEWISHAM (ML)

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

    ODS code G85004

    824 m

  • ONE CARE LAMBETH

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

    ODS code Y07020

    846 m

  • ONE CARE LEWISHAM

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

    ODS code Y08411

    846 m

  • SEL SPECIAL ALLOCATION PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y06545

    846 m

  • SPECIAL ALLOCATION SCHEME (NEL)

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

    ODS code Y06592

    846 m

  • WOOLSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOOLSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2SG

    ODS code G85061

    1.1 km

  • WELLS PARK PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85114

    1.3 km

  • SYDENHAM GREEN GROUP PRACTICE

    26 HOLMSHAW CLOSE, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 4TH

    ODS code G85024

    1.5 km

  • FOREST HILL GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85001

    1.6 km

  • THE LORDSHIP LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85681

    1.7 km

  • THE THREE ZERO SIX MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85091

    2.1 km

  • THE DULWICH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85651

    2.2 km

  • THE GARDENS SURGERY

    THE GARDENS, LONDON, SE22 9QU

    ODS code G85644

    2.5 km

  • NOVUM HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code G85633

    2.6 km

  • PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE

    PAXTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, 1 ALLEYN PARK, LONDON, SE21 8AU

    ODS code G85039

    2.6 km

  • THE NUNHEAD SURGERY

    58 NUNHEAD GROVE, NUNHEAD, LONDON, SE15 3LY

    ODS code G85685

    2.7 km

  • THE OLD DAIRY HEALTH CENTRE

    19B CROXTED ROAD, WEST DULWICH, LONDON, SE21 8SZ

    ODS code G85706

    2.7 km

  • TESSA JOWELL GP SURGERY

    72H EAST DULWICH GROVE, LONDON, SE22 8EY

    ODS code G85132

    2.9 km

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85121

    3.1 km

Showing 20 of 73 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Forest Hill Station

    RSE · Forest Hill

    0.0 miles

  • Forest Hill Stn / Waldram Cres

    BCT · Forest Hill

    0.0 miles

  • Forest Hill Rail Station

    RLY · Forest Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Forest Hill Station

    RSE · Forest Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Forest Hill Stn /Devonshire Rd

    BCT · Forest Hill

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewisham 027B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,588 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
3 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

221 open schools are in scope, including 133 primary and 28 secondary schools. St George's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 269 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,354 published events cover 12 months, averaging 446.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,781 events.

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