Postcode local report
SE23 1LB local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Lewisham
LocaleIQ report for SE23 1LB: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for SE23 1LB
Generated 26 Apr 2026SE23 1LB sits in Crofton Park, Lewisham. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as changing (46/100). 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 46/100 (Changing).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (-4% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 8,790 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 11 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.
- 221 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabLicensed HMO at 31 Kilgour Road, Crofton Park, London, SE23 1PG
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
21 Aug 2030 - 135 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 32 Kilgour Road, Crofton Park, London, SE23 1PQ
lhma for up to unknown residents.
26 Jan 2030 - 138 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 28A Stondon Park, London, SE23 1LA
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
23 Jul 2028 - 116 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 8A Stondon Park, London, SE23 1LA
lhma for up to unknown residents.
3 May 2028 - 116 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 8B Stondon Park, London, SE23 1LA
lhma for up to unknown residents.
3 May 2028 - 116 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 2 Parbury Road, Crofton Park, London, SE23 1PA
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
2 Apr 2028 - 154 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 59 Stondon Park, London, SE23 1LB
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
9 Feb 2028 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Licensed HMO at 51 Stondon Park, London, SE23 1LB
hm02 for up to unknown residents.
2 Feb 2028 - 0 m - Lewisham HMO Public Register
Nearby context for SE23 1LB
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Common questions about SE23 1LB
Is SE23 1LB a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 46/100 (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 1LB?
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 1LB?
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 1LB?
LocaleIQ matched SE23 1LB to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.