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SE23 3AG · Lewisham · London

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WEATHER

Weather this week

Forecast for SE23 3AG.

Sun · 20 Sep
17°high
Fair14° low
Today20°10° lowClear21 Sep
Tomorrow23°13° lowFair22 Sep
Wed21°13° lowCloudy23 Sep
Thu18°9° lowPartly cloudy24 Sep
Fri22°13° lowCloudy25 Sep
Sat20°13° lowCloudy26 Sep
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OVERVIEW

Overview

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↗House price trend+0.6%Lewisham · Jun 2026⌂Recent planning37 stored applicationsStored results; complete coverage is not confirmed↔Nearest train stationForest Hill0.5 miles◉Immediate neighbourhood population1,642Small statistical area · 2024
YOUR LOCAL PICTURE

Around Lewisham

SE23 3AG is in the Lewisham local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Forest Hill, about 0.5 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.

Local lifeShops, places to eat, vets and everyday services →Getting aroundRail, buses, road connections and travel tools →
HOUSING MARKET

Housing market

Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.

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Median recorded sold price£498,900SE23 postcode district

23 Sep 2025 – 24 Jul 2026

273 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£491,259Lewisham

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change+0.6%Lewisham

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

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Use sold-price median: £498,900 Use area average: £491,259
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PLANNING

Planning

Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.

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⌂12 Underhill Road London Southwark SE22 0AHProposed erection of a single-storey ground floor side infill extension, ground floor rear extension, formation of a first-floor rear roof terrace and insertion of glazed door/panels, alterations to existing first floor rear elevation roof profile, insertion of rooflights, front garden landscaping, facade glazing replacement to existing loft conversion rear elevation, facade alterations, internal reconfiguration and all associated works at 12 Underhill Road, London SE22 0AHAwaiting decision›⌂30 Forest Hill Road London Southwark SE22 0RRVariation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission 25/AP/2229 dated 05/11/2025 for 'Alterations to the existing shopfront, including the addition of a new door to facilitate subdivision of the shop (Class E), and the creation of a outdoor seating area with retractable awning'. The amendments include the following: To allow the approved retractable awning to be extended and supported by four structural timber posts, with clear roll-up PVC side screens for additional weather protection.Awaiting decision›⌂24 Ryedale London Southwark SE22 0QWLoft conversion involving roof alterations, comprising a rear mansard roof extension and three roof lights on the front roof slope, with extension of the front slope to increase headroom within the loft void by 34cm.Awaiting decision›⌂9 Marmora Road London Southwark SE22 0RXPrior approval for a single storey rear extension to semi-detached houseAwaiting decision›
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NEARBY FINDS

Things for sale nearby

Pre-loved, useful and just around the corner in Lewisham.

A LITTLE LESS CLUTTER. A NEW LOCAL HOME.

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LOCAL LIFE

What’s around here?

A lighter snapshot of useful local places, showing only the results available in each section.

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Some unclaimed business pages use category illustrations until the business adds its own photographs.

Food hygiene data: Food Standards Agency / local authorities, OGL. Place and available business details: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
LIVING HERE

Living here

Schools, population, reported crime and employment.

Schools
  1. Fairlawn Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 3–110.1 mi
  2. Horniman Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 5–110.2 mi
  3. Allenby Tutorial TrustMiscellaneous · Ages 11–170.5 mi
  4. Dalmain Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 3–110.6 mi
Immediate neighbourhood1,642 residents

Population of the small statistical area surrounding SE23 3AG—not the whole town. 2024.

0–15 · 20.1%16–64 · 67.4%65+ · 12.5%
What area does this cover?

Lewisham 021C (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.

Reported crime460

Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.

Violence & sexual offences · 122Anti-social behaviour · 91Vehicle crime · 87
Employment5.2%

Unemployment estimate for Lewisham · Latest available period.

REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Current representation and recent general-election history for Lewisham West and East Dulwich.

Local councilLewishamLocal authority for SE23 3AG
Latest general election · 2024Labour59.0% vote share
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
2024Labour59.0% of votes66.9% turnout
2019Labour66.1% of votes66.1% turnout

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.

GETTING AROUND

Getting around

Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.

How to get here on the Tube
Nearest motorway / major roadA209.3 miles
Clean air & driving chargesUltra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ)Inside the ULEZ
EV CHARGING

Nearby EV charging

Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.

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NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT

London City Airport

About 6.3 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.

No strategic aircraft-noise band is shown for this postcode. That does not guarantee aircraft will never be heard.

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NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS

Nearby places & outdoors

Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.

Useful nearby places

Nearest prison
HMP Brixton2.9 miles away

Green space and walks

Green space
  1. South Norwood3.1 mi
  2. Kennington Park3.1 mi
  3. South London Downs8.3 mi
Walks & trails
  1. Thames Path2.8 mi
  2. North Downs Way11.7 mi

Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.

From Vet Reviews

Vets near this area

Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around SE23 3AG.

Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.

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Mobile coverage
Coverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around SE23 3AG
EE
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
Three
Indoor: LikelyOutdoor: Likely
O2
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
Vodafone
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
UTILITIES & BROADBAND

Utilities & broadband

Broadband10,000.0 Mbps medianBased on 37 premises in the postcode resultCheck on Ofcom ↗
BIN DAYS

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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources

Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.

How to read the figures

Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.

Dataset dates
  • Weather: 20 Sep 2026, 19:50
  • Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 24 Jul 2026
  • Reported crime: 2026-07

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