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County or areaGreater London
Postcode districtSE23
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:43 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 51 min8:03 am – 3:53 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,139 residentsin the Forest Hill West census areaMedian age 36.63,496 households53% of homes owner-occupied20% owned outright18% social rented, 29% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.6% unemployment rate76% of adults are economically active, 4,692 in work, 11% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 14%, health and social work 13%, education 13%Getting to work: 55% work from home, 15% go by car, 21% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle80% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages64% of adults hold a degree or higher9% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 90%2% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 24°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C615 mm of rain a year, 13 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October25 days of air frost, 25 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 3 to 8°CJFebruary: 3 to 9°CFMarch: 5 to 12°CMApril: 6 to 15°CAMay: 9 to 18°CMJune: 12 to 21°CJJuly: 14 to 24°CJAugust: 14 to 23°CASeptember: 12 to 20°CSOctober: 9 to 16°CONovember: 6 to 12°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBeltwood Househistoric site · under a mileCrystal Palace Transmitting Stationhistoric site · 1.3 miIntermediate Lakelake · 1.2 miLower Lakelake · 1.6 miSydenham Park Footbridgebridge · under a mileSydenham Hillhill · under a mileOak of Honor Hillhill · under a mileLondon - Crystal Palace Parkwalk or trail · 1.6 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesDulwich Parkpark · under a mile · 31 haHorniman Gardenspark · within reach · 6 haPeckham Rye Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 40 haDulwich and Sydenham Hill Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 34 haLordship Lane Allotmentsallotments · under a mileForest Hill Poolssports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes24 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202042 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 10 Nov 202449 mi away, Worminghall, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 17 · PM2.5 8.9 · PM10 14 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband84% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,791 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation75 m246 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 35 to 111 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalDulwich Community Hospital1.5 miGP surgeryWells Park Practice49 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyPerfucare Pharmacy40 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistOral Surgery LTD - Family Dentalunder a milePolice stationSydenham Police StationLondonunder a mileCash machinePayzone3 within half a mileunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi84 schools55 primary, 9 secondary, 1 all-through, 11 independent, 3 special, 2 nursery, 3 otherPrimaryHorniman Primary Schoolages 5-11, 201 pupilsunder a milePrimaryEliot Bank Primary Schoolages 3-11, 397 pupilsunder a mileSecondarySydenham Schoolages 11-18, 1,467 pupilsunder a mileCollegeChrist The King Sixth Form College3.0 miUniversityGoldsmiths College, University of London2.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY6.7 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR17 miRailway stationForest Hillunder a mileTramBeckenham Road Tram StopPenge & Sydenham2.3 miBus stationVictoria Station5.3 miFerryMasthouse Terrace PierMillwall3.7 miBus stops143 within a mileCar parkForest Hill Station Car Park (TfL)Londonunder a mileEV chargingubitricity18 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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