Postcode local report
SE23 1JN local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Lewisham
LocaleIQ report for SE23 1JN: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for SE23 1JN
Generated 26 Apr 2026SE23 1JN sits in Crofton Park, Lewisham. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as changing (41/100). Licensed HMO activity is the strongest local change signal right now. Use this as a local report: the figures below are postcode, radius, small-area or district-level depending on source.
Key facts
Data says
Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026- LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 41/100 (Changing).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (-12% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 8,790 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 10 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 0 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 10 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 205 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 46 Bovill Road, Crofton Park, London, SE23 1EU
lhma for up to unknown residents.
4 Jun 2030 - 155 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 40 Bovill Road, Crofton Park, London, SE23 1EU
lhma for up to unknown residents.
28 May 2030 - 155 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 23A Whatman Road, Crofton Park, London, SE23 1EY
lhma for up to unknown residents.
7 Nov 2029 - 93 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 91A Brockley Rise, Crofton Park, London, SE23 1JN
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
2 Jul 2029 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 24 Agnew Road, Crofton Park, London, SE23 1DJ
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
25 Jan 2028 - 148 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at Flat B, Survey House, Brockley Rise, Crofton Park, London, SE23 1LJ
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
5 Dec 2027 - 92 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 95 Brockley Rise, Crofton Park, London, SE23 1JN
hmom for up to unknown residents.
19 Jul 2027 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Utility repair and maintenance works on Footway
Utility repair and maintenance works (Works in progress) promoted by SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS PLC. Highway authority: LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM. Traffic management: No carriageway incursion.
22 Apr 2026 - 28 Apr 2026 - 274 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Nearby context for SE23 1JN
SE23 postcode reportsBroader outward-code contextLewisham districtDistrict-level report indexBest areas to live in LondonCity-level best-area guideSE23 3SH5 recent local signalsSE23 1DY4 recent local signalsSE23 3HN4 recent local signalsSE23 1AA3 recent local signalsSE23 1LA3 recent local signalsCrime reportMore detail for SE23 1JNDemographics reportMore detail for SE23 1JNSchools reportMore detail for SE23 1JNProperty reportMore detail for SE23 1JNPlanning reportMore detail for SE23 1JN
Common questions about SE23 1JN
Is SE23 1JN a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 41/100 (Changing). The report combines local records with wider official context, so treat the result as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near SE23 1JN?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near SE23 1JN?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for SE23 1JN?
LocaleIQ matched SE23 1JN to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.