London SE23

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SE23 is the postcode for Forest Hill and Honor Oak in the London Borough of Lewisham and the London Borough of Southwark.

Contents 1 Transport 1.1 Main roads 1.2 Railway stations 2 Notable buildings 3 Amenities 3.1 Open spaces 3.2 Schools

[edit] Transport

[edit] Main roads

• Brockley Rise
• Dartmouth Road
• Devonshire Road
• Forest Hill Road
• Honor Oak Park
• Perry Rise and Perry Vale
• Stanstead Road
• Waldram Park Crescent and Waldram Park Road
• Wood Vale
• Woolstone Road

[edit] Railway stations

• Forest Hill
• Honor Oak station (closed), formerly on the Crystal Palace and South London Junction Railway to Crystal Palace
• Honor Oak Park
• Lordship Lane station (closed), formerly on the Crystal Palace and South London Junction Railway to Crystal Palace

Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park stations are to be served by the extended East London Line when it opens in 2010

[edit] Notable buildings

The old postal delivery office has a locally listed frontage with a carving of the Royal Arms on the portico. The new delivery office is in a modern building on an industrial estate off Perry Vale.

• Horniman Museum
• Forest Hill Baths
• Forest Hill Library (Grade II listed)
• Christ Church Forest Hill (now deconsecrated, the Church of England parish church is now St.George, Christ Church and St.Paul [1]. Vancouver Road)

[edit] Amenities

[edit] Open spaces

• Camberwell New Cemetery
• Horniman Gardens
• Honor Oak Recreation Ground
• One Tree Hill

[edit] Schools

• Brent Knoll (for children with SEN)
• Brockley Rise Community Education Lewisham
• Dalmain primary
• Eliot Bank primary
• Fairlawn primary
• Forest Hill (single sex - boys - Comprehensive)
• Holy Trinity primary (VA)
• Horniman primary
• Kilmorie primary
• Perrymount primary
• St Francesca Cabrini primary (Foundation)
• Stillness primary

The post town for this postcode is LONDON.

SE postcode area

SE1 Head district | SE2 Abbey Wood | SE3 Blackheath | SE4 Brockley | SE5 Camberwell | SE6 Catford | SE7 Charlton | SE8 Deptford | SE9 Eltham | SE10 Greenwich | SE11 Kennington | SE12 Lee | SE13 Lewisham | SE14 New Cross | SE15 Peckham | SE16 Rotherhithe | SE17 Walworth | SE18 Woolwich | SE19 Upper Norwood | SE20 Anerley | SE21 Dulwich | SE22 East Dulwich | SE23 Forest Hill | SE24 Herne Hill | SE25 South Norwood | SE26 Sydenham | SE27 West Norwood | SE28 Thamesmead