Postcode SE26 4BY (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 4BY and nearby postcodes

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

SE26 4BY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 4BY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE26 4BY is Round Hill which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dartmouth Road Thorpewood Ave and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.11 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Forest Hill Rail Station, 444 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 4BY (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2018. 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 4BY is Sylvan Post and is 312 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Master Lin and is 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE26 4BY 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 4BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Round Hill 98 m
Derby Hill Crescent 109 m
Thorpewood Avenue 110 m
Radlet Avenue 127 m
Featherstone Avenue 128 m
Dartmouth Road 134 m
Shackleton Close 164 m
Torcross Drive 201 m
Glynwood Court 205 m
Albion Villas Road 216 m
Redberry Grove 230 m
Derby Hill 236 m
Dartmouth Place 247 m
Clyde Vale 263 m
Suncroft Place 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 4BY

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 4BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
111 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
215 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
229 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
515 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
555 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
591 m
Rose House Montessori School 645 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
768 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
834 m
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
905 m
Sydenham High School GDST 1.11 km
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.18 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.24 km
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.3 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.32 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.34 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.4 km
St Francesca Cabrini Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.55 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.56 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chartwells at Holy Trinity Church of School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
111 m
Fusion Lifestyle (Bickels Yard) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2019
111 m
HEB Minimarket Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 31, 2019
210 m
Master Lin Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2019
210 m
MMM Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2021
210 m
Sushi Garden - London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 22, 2019
210 m
Three Kings Food & Wine Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2018
210 m
Olive Dining Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
215 m
Chartwells at Eliot Bank Primary Sch School/college/university 4
Good
July 4, 2019
229 m
Topmark After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
229 m
Bad Brownie Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
248 m
Sylvan Post Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
312 m
Aga's Little Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2019
321 m
BB & Friends Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2019
321 m
Beetroot & Beans Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
321 m
Bird in Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
321 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
April 10, 2019
321 m
Forest Hill BBQ House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
321 m
Forest Hill Pools Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
321 m
Forest Hill Supermarket Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2018
321 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dartmouth Road Thorpewood Ave Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Dartmouth Road Thorpewood Ave Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Forest Hill Pools Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Sydenham School Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Sydenham Police Station Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.11 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.12 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 444 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 459 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 486 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.23 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.23 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.1 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.98 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.2 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.42 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 121.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.6 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.8 12
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 715,557 kWh - mean 23,082 kWh : median 21,729 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 4BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43603800
Longitude -0.05782700
OS Easting 535095
OS Northing 0172571
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7863
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035331
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 028A
Output Area / Small Area 4A3