SE23 3QU

a postcode in Southwark

Introduced in January 1980

SE23 3QU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SE23 3QU

Forest Hill Road - 19 properties, USRN 22500974

Honor Oak Rise - 1 property, USRN 22501284

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4499 / 51°26'59"N

Longitude: -0.0556 / 0°3'20"W

UTM Reference: 30U 704580 5703968

OS Easting: 535204

OS Northing: 174114

OS Grid: TQ352741

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JF.GMR

Mapcode Global: VHGR6.ZTFD

Open Location Code: 9C3XCWXV+XP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xk37

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3c2

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Diverse Educated Urban Singles
Career Progression

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 18340 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SE23 3QU on Sunday 28 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:45
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:58
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:03
Sunset	21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:21

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:51 to 04:16
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	01:44
Moon Rises	19:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for SE23 3QU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SE23 3QU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
5 September 2023	Flat 3, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£520,000
30 August 2023	Flat 4, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£370,000
25 June 2021	163 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£1,200,000
13 February 2020	157 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£1,025,000
12 February 2020	Flat 5, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£318,000
31 August 2018	Flat 3, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£455,000
18 August 2017	Flat 1, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£310,000
12 September 2016	163 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£810,000
28 August 2015	Flat 4, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£325,000
25 March 2015	Flat 3, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£390,000
9 August 2013	Flat 2, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£149,000
18 December 2012	157 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£675,000
17 March 2011	159 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£472,500
14 December 2010	163 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£491,000
6 September 2010	Flat 6, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£230,000
9 November 2009	Flat 3, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£240,000
21 August 2008	Flat 2, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£160,000
29 February 2008	Flat 6, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£262,500
10 August 2007	Flat 4, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£205,000
10 August 2007	159 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£480,000
30 March 2007	Flat 1, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£139,950
29 September 2006	157 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£499,995
18 April 2006	Flat 2, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£110,000
2 July 2004	Flat 6, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£167,000
7 June 2002	Flat 4, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£116,000
22 February 2002	Flat 4, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£108,500
22 February 2002	Flat 6, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£134,995
15 August 2001	155 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£305,000
28 February 2001	163 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£249,950
13 February 2001	Flat 1, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£39,995
23 November 1999	Flat 4, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£74,950
17 December 1998	Flat 4, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£33,000
26 September 1997	Flat 6, 143 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£45,000
26 March 1997	155 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£120,000
31 January 1997	157 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£125,000
28 April 1995	155 Forest Hill Road, London SE23 3QU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£79,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SE23 3QU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Lewisham West and East Dulwich

MP

Ellie Reeves Labour

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

Lambeth and Southwark

Assembly Member

Marina Ahmad Labour Group

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Southwark Borough Council

London borough ward

Peckham Rye

Councillors

Renata Hamvas Labour

Victoria Mills Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SE23 3QU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00020233		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01004017	Southwark 029C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000835	Southwark 029	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011111	Peckham Rye	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	3 May 2018	DLUHC
E09000028	Southwark	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001333	Lewisham West and East Dulwich	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000010	Lambeth and Southwark	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33036047		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000244	NHS South East London ICB - 72Q	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000218	Southwark, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000030	Our Healthier South East London	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000010	South East London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63012110	Southwark	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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