SE23 2RH

Perry Vale · Lewisham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Lewisham
Postcode district
SE23
Postcode sector
SE23 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SE23 2JF 38 m
SE23 2LR 56 m
SE23 2TF 114 m
SE23 2JG 120 m
SE23 2BY 122 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SE23 2RH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
SE
Postcode district
SE23
Postcode sector
SE23 2
Latitude
51.435159
Longitude
-0.043379
British National Grid easting
536,100
British National Grid northing
172,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Lewisham · E09000023
Parish or community
E43000213
Output area
E00016765
Lower layer super output area
Lewisham 027D · E01003312
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
196
Primary
124
Secondary
28
  1. Perrymount Primary School

    Community school

    311 m
  2. Brent Knoll School

    Foundation special school

    430 m
  3. Kilmorie Primary School

    Community school

    468 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,498
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,156
  • Anti social behaviour 887
  • Vehicle crime 707
  • Shoplifting 476
  • Other theft 450

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

68

within 5 km straight-line

  • VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85696

    38 m

  • WOOLSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE

    WOOLSTONE ROAD, LONDON, SE23 2SG

    ODS code G85061

    587 m

  • SYDENHAM GREEN GROUP PRACTICE

    26 HOLMSHAW CLOSE, SYDENHAM, LONDON, SE26 4TH

    ODS code G85024

    726 m

  • MODALITY LEWISHAM (ML)

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

    ODS code G85004

    823 m

  • ONE CARE LAMBETH

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

    ODS code Y07020

    882 m

  • ONE CARE LEWISHAM

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

    ODS code Y08411

    882 m

  • SEL SPECIAL ALLOCATION PRACTICE

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

    ODS code Y06545

    882 m

  • SPECIAL ALLOCATION SCHEME (NEL)

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

    ODS code Y06592

    882 m

  • WELLS PARK PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85114

    1.5 km

  • NOVUM HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code G85633

    2.4 km

  • FOREST HILL GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85001

    2.4 km

  • THE LORDSHIP LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85681

    2.5 km

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code G85121

    2.7 km

  • THE THREE ZERO SIX MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85091

    2.9 km

  • OAKFIELD SURGERY

    17 OAKFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE20 8QA

    ODS code G84625

    2.9 km

  • THE PARK PRACTICE

    OAKS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, 17 OAKFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE20 8QA

    ODS code G84025

    2.9 km

  • TORRIDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    80 TORRIDON ROAD, LONDON, SE6 1RB

    ODS code G85032

    2.9 km

  • ROBIN HOOD SURGERY

    94 CROYDON ROAD, ANERLEY, LONDON, SE20 7AB

    ODS code G84029

    3.0 km

  • THE DULWICH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code G85651

    3.0 km

  • PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code G85039

    3.0 km

Showing 20 of 68 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Siddons Road

    BCT · Bell Green

    0.0 miles
  • Siddons Road

    BCT · Bell Green

    0.0 miles
  • Garlies Road

    BCT · Bell Green

    0.1 miles
  • Inglemere Road

    BCT · Forest Hill

    0.1 miles
  • Garlies Road

    BCT · Bell Green

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Lewisham 027D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,414 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 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

196 open schools are in scope, including 124 primary and 28 secondary schools. Perrymount Primary School is the nearest published school at 311 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,498 published events cover 12 months, averaging 541.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,156 events.

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