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On Stanstead Road, in Forest Hill East
What it's like at SE23 1HG: every home that has sold on Stanstead Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
9 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 7 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Stanstead Road; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
16 of the 319 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Stanstead RoadFlat | Jul 2005 | £250,000 | – | – | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Stanstead RoadTerraced | Dec 2019 | £400,000 | 101 m² | £3,960/m² | 4 |
| 5a, Stanstead RoadFlat | Sept 2007 | £229,500 | 68 m² | £3,375/m² | 1 |
| First Floor Flat, 7, Stanstead RoadFlat | Oct 2007 | £226,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 7a, Stanstead RoadFlat | Sept 2015 | £292,000 | 54 m² | £5,407/m² | 3 |
| 9a, Stanstead RoadTerraced | Mar 2020 | £450,000 | 81 m² | £5,556/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, 11, Stanstead RoadFlat | Aug 2014 | £355,000 | – | – | 3 |
| Flat 1, 11, Stanstead RoadFlat | Feb 2008 | £210,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 11a, Stanstead RoadTerraced | Dec 1998 | £52,500 | 45 m² | £1,167/m² | 1 |
| 13a, Stanstead RoadFlat | Jan 2025 | £365,000 | 39 m² | £9,359/m² | 6 |
| 13b, Stanstead RoadFlat | Jan 2024 | £427,500 | 83 m² | £5,151/m² | 6 |
| 17a, Stanstead RoadFlat | Feb 1999 | £49,000 | 50 m² | £980/m² | 1 |
| 25a, Stanstead RoadFlat | Jul 2025 | £407,500 | 66 m² | £6,174/m² | 5 |
| 27a, Stanstead RoadFlat | Feb 2026 | £410,000 | 65 m² | £6,308/m² | 6 |
| 33, Stanstead RoadFlat | Aug 2004 | £141,000 | 66 m² | £2,136/m² | 3 |
| 37, Stanstead RoadFlat | Feb 2020 | £375,000 | 65 m² | £5,769/m² | 3 |
| Flat 2, 43, Stanstead RoadFlat | Dec 2019 | £295,000 | 38 m² | £7,763/m² | 3 |
| Flat 3, 43, Stanstead RoadFlat | May 2023 | £290,000 | 50 m² | £5,800/m² | 2 |
| Flat 1, 43, Stanstead RoadFlat | Oct 2014 | £280,000 | 38 m² | £7,368/m² | 2 |
| 45, Stanstead RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2006 | £205,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 47, Stanstead RoadSemi-detached | May 2009 | £185,000 | 161 m² | £1,149/m² | 1 |
| 57, Stanstead RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2016 | £568,400 | 108 m² | £5,263/m² | 2 |
| 59, Stanstead RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2024 | £660,000 | 94 m² | £7,021/m² | 6 |
| 61, Stanstead RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2025 | £535,000 | 82 m² | £6,524/m² | 3 |
| Forest Hill Hotel, 41, Stanstead RoadOther · company-owned | Jan 2024 | £361,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 2, Wenlock House, 41, Stanstead RoadFlat | Jun 2013 | £212,000 | 51 m² | £4,157/m² | 1 |
| Flat 8, Wenlock House, 41, Stanstead RoadFlat | Nov 2012 | £250,000 | 53 m² | £4,717/m² | 1 |
| Flat 5, Wenlock House, 41, Stanstead RoadFlat | Nov 2024 | £335,500 | 52 m² | £6,452/m² | 3 |
| Flat 7, Wenlock House, 41, Stanstead RoadFlat | Mar 2013 | £200,000 | 42 m² | £4,762/m² | 1 |
| Flat 4, Wenlock House, 41, Stanstead RoadFlat · company-owned | May 2026 | £400,000 | 53 m² | £7,547/m² | 4 |
| Flat 3, Wenlock House, 41, Stanstead RoadFlat | Sept 2013 | £215,000 | 42 m² | £5,119/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, Wenlock House, 41, Stanstead RoadFlat | Nov 2012 | £207,500 | 47 m² | £4,415/m² | 1 |
| Flat 6, Wenlock House, 41, Stanstead RoadFlat | May 2019 | £278,000 | 60 m² | £4,633/m² | 2 |
| Flat 9, Wenlock House, 41, Stanstead RoadFlat · company-owned | Sept 2024 | £425,000 | 83 m² | £5,120/m² | 1 |
| Flat 11, Wenlock House, 41, Stanstead RoadFlat · company-owned | Sept 2024 | £400,000 | 52 m² | £7,692/m² | 1 |
| Flat 10, Wenlock House, 41, Stanstead RoadFlat · company-owned | Sept 2024 | £375,000 | 50 m² | £7,500/m² | 1 |
| Flat 12, Wenlock House, 41, Stanstead RoadFlat · company-owned | Sept 2024 | £400,000 | 49 m² | £8,163/m² | 1 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 53% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Forest Hill, a few minutes' walk (200 m), with 4.2m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Canada Water.
The nearest bus stop is Forest Hill Stn / Waldram Cres, 100 m away, with a bus about every 5 minutes on weekdays (routes 185, 122); 103 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 12% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 10 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is St George's CofE Primary School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 75% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is Sydenham School, 900 m away; Attainment 8: 50.8 · 21.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich (2.2 km) and Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich (2.5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School (10.4 km) and Bexley Grammar School (10.6 km).
The nearest supermarket is Oriental Mini Market, 300 m away, with Glorious Food and Wine closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Modality Lewisham (Ml) (750 m), with Superdrug the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Angels is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is University Hospital Lewisham, 2.3 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 44% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Rockbourne Youth Club is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Ancestrel the nearest pub (under 50 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 67 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Homes are mostly flats (53%).
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 71% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Albion Millennium Green, 650 m away; for exercise, Energie (250 m).
A swim is a short trip away: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 11 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 17.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 9.7 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 29 km.
49 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| K2 Telephone Kiosk Outside Post Office Sorting Office | II | 130 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
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Lewisham West and East Dulwich constituency: Ellie Reeves MP (Labour), since June 2017. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 18,397 (39.6%), turnout 67%. Vote shares: Labour 59%, Green Party 19%, Liberal Democrat 8%, Conservative 8%.
65 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SE23 1HG →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Most households own their home, 25% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 57% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 167 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 11 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 95.3% | 78.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.3% | 10.9% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 9.9% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 38 min
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 319 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.