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Street reports in Forest Hill

People reported 25 street problems on FixMyStreet within 0.6 miles of the middle of Forest Hill in the last month, fewer than the middle Lewisham area (30). That makes it the 12th busiest of 21 Lewisham areas for reports. As across Lewisham as a whole, fly Tipping came up most (11 of 25). Reports of pothole are more common here than in most of Lewisham: 24% of reports (6), against 5% across Lewisham.

SE23, Lewisham · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Forest Hill

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25problems reportedin the last month
0marked fixed0% of this month’s reports so far
Fly Tippingmost reported11 of 25
12 of 21Lewisham rank1st has the most reports

Reported in the last month

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What gets reported here

ProblemReportsShare in Forest HillShare in Lewisham
Fly Tipping1144%15%
Pothole624%5%
Street cleaning28%5%
Trees28%2%
Flytipping - Builders Rubble (Street)14%0%
Graffiti - General (Street)14%1%
Roads/highways14%9%
Street lighting14%3%

In the councils’ own words; councils name some problems differently.

Forest Hill against Lewisham

Last monthForest HillMiddle Lewisham area
Problems reported2530
Fixes marked00
Neighbours asked the council00

Counts within 0.6 miles of the middle of Forest Hill. 0% of its reports are already marked fixed, against 0% across Lewisham. Bigger and busier areas get more reports, and people in some areas report more readily than others.

Nearby areas

AreaReportsFixedAskedMost reported
Sydenham577250Flytip
Lower Sydenham3900Abandoned vehicles
Upper Sydenham (SE26)3000Fly Tipping
Bell Green2500Abandoned vehicles
Forest Hill2500Fly Tipping
Honor Oak1700Fly Tipping
Perry Vale700Rubbish (refuse and recycling)
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Questions people ask

What street problems are reported in Forest Hill?

25 street problems were reported on FixMyStreet within 0.6 miles of the middle of Forest Hill in the last month, ranking it 12th of 21 Lewisham areas. The most common were fly Tipping (11), pothole (6) and street cleaning (2). The middle Lewisham area had 30.

Do street problems get fixed in Forest Hill?

0 reports near Forest Hill were marked fixed on FixMyStreet in the last month, and 0 of the 25 reports made in that time (0%) are already marked fixed. Across Lewisham it is 0%. Councils don’t always mark reports as fixed, so the real number may be higher.