The postcode SE26 4AR is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in July 2008 and is an active postcode. SE26 4AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE26 4AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SE26 4AR as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to SE26 4AR is Willow Way which is centered 70 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sydenham The Woodman and is 51 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.68 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 545 m away.
The closest primary school to SE26 4AR (for ages 11 and under) is Kelvin Grove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sydenham School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SE26 4AR is Fox and Hounds and is 58 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bose Chicken and is 32 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on July 3, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 13 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for SE26 4AR is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lewisham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE26 4AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE26 4AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE26 4AR
| Introduction | July 2008 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE26 4AR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 266 m |
| St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 303 m |
| Sydenham School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 317 m |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 475 m |
| Eliot Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 3, 2010) | 576 m |
| Sydenham High School GDST | Independent school | 4-18 | 601 m | |
| Forest Hill School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 8, 2021) | 813 m |
| Perrymount Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 1.03 km |
| Rose House Montessori School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.05 km | |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.24 km |
| Adamsrill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.32 km |
| Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Horniman Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Brent Knoll School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Alexandra Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.5 km |
| Kilmorie Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Haseltine Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Fairlawn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 1.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE26 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161 Food & Drink-Food Connects Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 4, 2018 | 32 m | |
| A ARA Food Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2018 | 32 m | |
| Bose Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement July 3, 2019 | 32 m | |
| Icy Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 4, 2020 | 32 m | |
| Jasmine Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 32 m | |
| Ram Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2017 | 32 m | |
| Zain Halal Meat & Grocery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 11, 2019 | 32 m | |
| Blue Tiger Coffee Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 54 m | |
| Brixton Cake Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 54 m | |
| Fox and Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 58 m | |
| Hibagon Sushi & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 25, 2018 | 58 m | |
| Perfucare | Exempt February 2, 2018 | 58 m | |
| Saigon Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 14, 2020 | 58 m | |
| Bricklayers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2017 | 113 m | |
| Gustosissima | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2021 | 113 m | |
| Home Taste | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 113 m | |
| Mr Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2019 | 113 m | |
| Cuddly Bear Day Care Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 121 m | |
| Brothers Kebab & Burgers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 23, 2020 | 160 m | |
| Gabby's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 11, 2019 | 160 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE26 4AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Sydenham The Woodman | 51 m | |
| Churchley Road | 74 m | |
| Sydenham The Woodman | 103 m | |
| Churchley Road | 134 m | |
| Peak Hill | 170 m | |
| Beckenham Road Tram Stop | 2.68 km | |
| Beckenham Road Tram Stop | 2.68 km | |
| Beckenham Road Tram Stop | 2.7 km | |
| Sydenham Rail Station | 545 m | |
| Sydenham Rail Station | 579 m | |
| Sydenham Rail Station | 605 m | |
| Masthouse Terrace Pier | 6.75 km | |
| Masthouse Terrace Pier | 6.75 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 6.76 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.09 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.24 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE26 4AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Sydenham Hill | 924 m | |
| Intermediate Lake | 1.04 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Lower Lake | 1.58 km | |
| Westow Hill | 1.8 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 2.17 km | |
| Honor Oak | 2.25 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 2.45 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 2.89 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Stumpshill Wood | 3 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.24 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 3.57 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 3.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE26 4AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 14.1 Mbps | 13 Mbps | 16.62 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.19 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 14.7 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43139700 |
| Longitude | -0.05946200 |
| OS Easting | 534995 |
| OS Northing | 0172052 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lewisham West and Penge |
| Electoral Ward | Forest Hill |
| Local Authority District | Lewisham |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London East |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Lewisham |
| Cancer Alliance | South East London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Our Healthier South East London |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS South East London CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: New EU tech workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lewisham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035332 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewisham 028 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewisham 028D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D1 |