About Forest Hill

Forest Hill is a suburb located in the London Borough of Lewisham, within Greater London. It is situated approximately seven miles southeast of Charing Cross and is part of the SE23 postcode area. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of Victorian and Edwardian houses, along with some modern developments. Forest Hill is well-connected to central London by public transport, with its railway station offering services to London Bridge and East Croydon. The suburb is home to several local amenities, including shops, cafes, and restaurants, which cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike. One notable feature is the Horniman Museum and Gardens, which provides a variety of exhibitions and activities for families. Additionally, there are several parks in the vicinity, offering green spaces for leisure and recreation. Forest Hill presents a practical option for those seeking a suburban lifestyle while remaining close to the capital.

Local Government

District Lewisham
Ward Crofton Park
Constituency Lewisham, Deptford
Parish Lewisham, unparished area
Region London

Property Prices 4,615 sales

Average Price £574K
£500 £19.1M
Detached £1.14M 139
Semi £921K 449
Terraced £719K 1,331
Flat £393K 2,488

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Forest Hill Train Station 0.4 miles
Honor Oak Park Train Station 0.5 miles
Crofton Park Train Station 0.9 miles
Catford Train Station 1 miles
Sydenham (London) Train Station 1.2 miles
Sydenham Hill Train Station 1.5 miles

Location