Postcode SE26 4BE (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 4BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE26 4BE is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE26 4BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE26 4BE 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 4BE as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE26 4BE is Kirkdale which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sydenham The Woodman and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.74 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 622 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 4BE (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 4BE is Fox and Hounds and is 65 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 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on July 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE26 4BE is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lewisham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE26 4BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE26 4BE, and the approximate distance away.

Kirkdale 44 m
Halifax Street 60 m
Fransfield Grove 75 m
Mill Gardens 110 m
Willow Way 128 m
Rowland Grove 145 m
Churchley Road 146 m
Brickwood Close 153 m
Kelvin Grove 163 m
Hensford Gardens 166 m
Dallas Road 183 m
Newman Close 205 m
Cheseman Street 209 m
Mylis Close 212 m
Shrublands Close 218 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 4BE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE26 4BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
178 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
312 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
393 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
492 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
537 m
Sydenham High School GDST 586 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
898 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.06 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.09 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.09 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.33 km
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.4 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.41 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.46 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.51 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.58 km
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.58 km
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.64 km
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.69 km
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE26 4BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
161 Food & Drink-Food Connects Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 4, 2018
61 m
A ARA Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2018
61 m
Bose Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 3, 2019
61 m
Icy Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2020
61 m
Jasmine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
61 m
Ram Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
61 m
Zain Halal Meat & Grocery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2019
61 m
Fox and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
65 m
Hibagon Sushi & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 25, 2018
65 m
Perfucare Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2018
65 m
Saigon Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2020
65 m
Bricklayers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
87 m
Gustosissima Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
87 m
Home Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
87 m
Mr Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2019
87 m
Brothers Kebab & Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2020
123 m
Gabby's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2019
123 m
Greedy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2019
123 m
MUNCHBOX Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 29, 2020
123 m
Blue Tiger Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2021
124 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE26 4BE - Data from Apr 2022

Sydenham The Woodman Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Sydenham The Woodman Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Churchley Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Churchley Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Sydenham School Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.75 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.76 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 622 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 657 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 682 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.76 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.76 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE26 4BE - Data from Dec 2021

Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 835 m
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.02 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.58 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.47 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.89 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.5 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE26 4BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.7 Mbps 50.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.1 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 202,249 kWh - mean 9,631 kWh : median 9,712 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 4BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43165200
Longitude -0.06070300
OS Easting 534908
OS Northing 0172078
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13495
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000023
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

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

2011 Census

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