Houston Road is in London and in Lewisham district. SE23 2RJ is located in the Perry Vale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham West and Penge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Houston Road, London, SE23 2RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE23 2TJ, SE23 2RQ, SE23 2TG, SE23 2RU, SE23 2TH, SE23 2TL, SE23 2RT, SE23 2TF, SE23 2TQ.

Houston Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Houston Road are based on 99 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lewisham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE23 2RJ

Average Price
£715,570
Semi-Detached
£820,220
Terraced
£674,485
Detached
£787,711
Flats/Maisonettes
£433,111
Other
£9,373

Estimated Average Property Prices for Houston Road

Average Price
£662,413
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Houston Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Houston Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£550,0002022-03-09 £577,193
2A Houston Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£480,0002019-07-26 £585,886
19 Houston Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£533,5002019-05-08 £650,316
5 Houston Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£735,0002018-02-01 £924,124
49A Houston Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£330,0002018-01-31 £357,191

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chelwood Nursery School
Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ
4out of 4 2,754 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS
3out of 4 2,956 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT
3out of 4 5,041 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kilmorie Primary School
Kilmorie Road , SE23 2SP
4out of 4 363 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Perrymount Primary School
Sunderland Road , Forest Hill SE23 2PX
3out of 4 421 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Adamsrill Primary School
Adamsrill Road , Sydenham SE26 4AQ
3out of 4 617 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's CofE Primary School
Perry Vale , Forest Hill SE23 2NE
3out of 4 801 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Champion Road , Sydenham SE26 4HH
3out of 4 833 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forest Hill School
Dacres Road , Forest Hill SE23 2XN
2out of 4 682 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Sydenham School
Dartmouth Road , SE26 4RD
3out of 4 1,356 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Sedgehill Academy
Sedgehill Road , Lewisham SE6 3QW
- not rated 2,207 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Conisborough College
Conisborough Crescent , Catford SE6 2SE
2out of 4 2,329 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
Lennard Road , BR3 1QR
4out of 4 2,396 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ The King Sixth Form College
Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE
- not rated 4,480 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ
- not rated 5,329 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prendergast Ladywell School
Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA
3out of 4 1,977 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Prendergast Vale School
Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN
3out of 4 3,886 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham
Taunton Road , SE12 8PD
3out of 4 4,384 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Matthew Academy
St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX
2out of 4 4,657 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenvale School
Waters Road , Catford SE6 1UF
4out of 4 475 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brent Knoll School
Perry Rise , SE23 2QU
3out of 4 487 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Rose House Montessori School
The Chapel-on-the-Hill , South Road SE23 2UJ
- not rated 565 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Allenby Tutorial Trust
62-72 Dalmain Road , SE23 1AT
- not rated 1,001 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Dunstan's College
Stanstead Road , Catford SE6 4TY
- not rated 1,360 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Forest Cafe & Bistro193E-G Perry Vale, Forest Hill299 yd
Perry Hill Pub78-80 Perry Hill, London369 yd
Livesey Memorial Hall225 Perry Hill, London512 yd
Glory Days Community GroupNew Testament Church Of God, 159 Perry Rise559 yd
Sema's Cafe2 St Georges Parade, Perry Hill642 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prince of WalesPrince Of Wales, 52 Perry Rise291 yd
The Bell FlexThe Bell, 59 Bell Green830 yd
Blythe Hill TavernThe Blythe Hotel, 319 Stanstead Road938 yd
The Rail TelegraphTHE RAILWAY TELEGRAPH, 112 Stanstead Road1,002 yd
Railway Tavern401 Southend Lane, Bellingham1,007 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Perry Hill Fish Bar10 Perry Hill, London598 yd
Cherry Take Away House57 Perry Hill, London618 yd
New World Chinese Takeaways49 Perry Hill, London618 yd
Morleys5 St Georges Parade, Perry Hill642 yd
M&J Caribbean Takeaway337 Sydenham Road, London843 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco87-91 Perry Hill, London451 yd
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 1 And 2, Bell Green Retail Park695 yd
Co-op107-113 Stanstead Road, Catford966 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brent Knoll School
PERRY RISE
402 yd
The Livesey Sports And Social Club (Closed)
Livesey Memorial Hall Livesey Memorial Hall Perry Hill
520 yd
Rutland Walk Sports And Social Club
RUTLAND WALK
grass pitches609 yd
Blackheath Hockey And Catford & Cyphers Cricket Club
RUBENS STREET
grass pitches629 yd
Brent Knoll School (Closed)
Mayow Road
694 yd
Elms Lane Playing Field
ELM LANE PLAYING FIELDS ELM LANE PLAYING FIELDS ELM LANE
grass pitches701 yd
Forest Hill School Sports Centre
DACRES ROAD
health and fitness suite735 yd
Mayow Park
MAYOW PARK MAYOW PARK MAYOW ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts947 yd
Firhill Road Recreation Ground
FIRHILL ROAD
grass pitches989 yd
Home Park
PORTHCAWE ROAD
grass pitches1,059 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed55 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Houston Road dangerous?

In 2023, 598 crimes were reported near Houston Road . Only 16% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SE23 2RJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Houston Road, London, SE23 2RJ

Employment

SE23 2RJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired56
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee21
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family13
Other9
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Other13
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities4
Manufacturing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female169
Male164

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex141
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced12
Widowed12

Health

Very good health187
Good health98
Fair health37
Bad health7
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 126
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese1
Indian6
Pakistani2
Other Asian15
Black African8
Black Caribbean34
Other Black13
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other1
White216
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union22
Rest of Europe2
Africa11
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean17
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years64
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom279
Ireland4
France2
Germany8
Italy4
Spain2
Romania2
Other EU countries8
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held15

Religion

No religion134
Christian151
Buddhist5
Hindu7
Muslim19
Sikh3
Other religion2
Not answered14