Witney Path London, Lewisham
27 addresses across 2 postcodes (SE23), about 80 m long. USRN 22004863.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £470,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 11, E: 3, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Lewisham costs £2,237 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 97% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Forest Hill, about 680 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 390 m away, and Mayow Park (7.0 hectares) is about 460 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 17.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 38 to 43 m above sea level.
- Noise: 23 of its 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Vale Medical Centre, about 250 m away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 710 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 39% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 222 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £405,000 | £405,000 | £405,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £361,000 | £361,000 | £361,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £220,750 | £208,000 | £233,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £113,000 | £113,000 | £113,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2025 | 15 SE23 2XD | Semi-detached | £470,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2023 | 21 SE23 2XD | Terraced | £450,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2022 | 10 SE23 2XD | Terraced | £500,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2019 | 15 SE23 2XD | Semi-detached | £405,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2018 | 22 SE23 2XD | Terraced | £361,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2017 | 13 SE23 2XD | Terraced | £335,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Dec 2013 | 10 SE23 2XD | Terraced | £255,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2012 | 2 SE23 2XD | Terraced | £170,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2007 | 18 SE23 2XD | Terraced | £208,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2007 | 11 SE23 2XD | Terraced | £233,500 | |
| 19 Apr 2006 | 24 SE23 2XD | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2005 | 13 SE23 2XD | Terraced | £175,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2004 | 10 SE23 2XD | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2000 | 15 SE23 2XD | Semi-detached | £113,000 | |
| 20 Dec 1999 | 19 SE23 2XD | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 13 Dec 1996 | 18 SE23 2XD | Terraced | £59,950 |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (14); House, semi-detached (5). Built: 1967-1975 (11); 1950-1966 (8). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (8); owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 addresses)
- 2, Witney Path, Mayow Road
- 3, Witney Path, Mayow Road
- 4, Witney Path, Mayow Road
- 6, Witney Path, Mayow Road
- 7, Witney Path, Mayow Road
- 9, Witney Path, Mayow Road
- 10, Witney Path, Mayow Road
- 12, Witney Path, Mayow Road
- 13, Witney Path, Mayow Road
- 14, Witney Path, Mayow Road
- 17, Witney Path, Mayow Road
- 20, Witney Path, Mayow Road
- 21, Witney Path, Mayow Road
- 22, Witney Path, Mayow Road
Council tax
What each band costs in Lewisham in 2026-27: Band D £2,237 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,492 | £1,740 | £1,989 | £2,237 | £2,735 | £3,232 | £3,729 | £4,475 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (46% of about 1,490 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Small HMO Northern Extension.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Bampton Estate, permissioned (100 m)
- Inglemere Domus, 27 Inglemere Road: up to 20 homes, permissioned (130 m)
- Our Lady and St Philip Neri RC Primary School: up to 59 homes, permissioned (190 m)
- 31 Dacres Road, permissioned (320 m)
- Mayow Park Warehouse: up to 32 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Longfield Crescent Estate, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Perry Vale Locally Significant Industrial Site: up to 146 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Clyde Vale Locally Significant Industrial Site: up to 21 homes, not permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SE23 2XD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SE23 2XG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 27 addresses are between 38 m and 43 m above sea level (40 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE23 2XD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SE23 2XG | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Forest Hill 4.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Sydenham (London) 3.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Lower Sydenham 787,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Inglemere Road Forest Hill | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | West Dulwich - Croxted Road | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Greenwich Pier | 6 km (3.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Forest Hill Station Car Park (TfL) | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 25 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 29 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vale Medical Centre | 250 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Perry Vale Pharmacy | 250 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 200 m |
| Hospital | University Hospital Lewisham | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Sydenham Police Station | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Forest Hill News, Forest Hill Cashzone | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,280 m² | 390 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Mayow Park 7.0 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,270 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 7.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Horniman Gardens, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Horniman Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Crystal Palace Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Road Nature Reserve | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Oak of Honor Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Sydenham Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Dulwich Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Honor Oak | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Intermediate Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 27 |
23 of the street's 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Lewisham: see them on the Lewisham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perrymount Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 270 m | No published inspection |
| Forest Hill School | Secondary | 11–18 | 300 m | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St George's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Adamsrill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kilmorie Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sydenham School | Secondary | 11–18 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Haseltine Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dalmain Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Store SE23 2BE | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Aster House SE23 2PX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Perry Chicken SE23 2LR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2024 |
| Sydenham Garden SE23 2LW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 4 Good | 1 May 2026 |
| Forest Cafe & Bistro SE23 2JF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Harrison Catering Services SE23 2XN | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2024 |
| ASK Prime Food & Wine SE23 2JQ | Retailers - other | 280 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Chartwells SE23 2PX | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Taylorshaw at Perrymount Primary SE23 2PX | School/college/university | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Stuffed Walrus SE23 2QL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Little Village Nursery School SE23 2UJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Olive Dining Ltd at Greenvale School Mayow Road SE23 2XH | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Colin Limited SE23 2RU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Hillside Supported Living Home SE23 2UJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Kiki Market SE23 2UW | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 7 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 68 |
| Vehicle crime | 25 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Perry Vale (42); On or near Inglemere Road (39); On or near Acorn Way (26); On or near April Glen (21); On or near Windrush Lane (18).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 39% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 20% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 15% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 31% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | under 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Wynell Road · Shifford Path · Windrush Lane · Perry Vale · Perry Vale · Acorn Way · Aylward Road · Pearfield Road · Normanton Street · Fifield Path · Alexander Evans Mews · Inglemere Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.