Postcode SE26 4DB (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 4DB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SE26 4DB is Albion Villas Road which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dartmouth Road Thorpewood Ave and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.97 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Forest Hill Rail Station, 481 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 4DB (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 4DB is Bird in Hand and is 313 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Master Lin and is 147 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Albion Villas Road 32 m
Dartmouth Road 64 m
Redberry Grove 76 m
Glynwood Court 92 m
Longfield Crescent 140 m
Clyde Vale 151 m
Round Hill 173 m
Dartmouth Place 195 m
Clyde Terrace 198 m
Derby Hill Crescent 227 m
Torcross Drive 228 m
Suncroft Place 236 m
Thorpewood Avenue 291 m
Derby Hill 298 m
Sydenham Park Road 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 4DB

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 4DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
83 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
253 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
409 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
461 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
538 m
Rose House Montessori School 563 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
575 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
621 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
648 m
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.03 km
Sydenham High School GDST 1.1 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.11 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.13 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.16 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.22 km
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.26 km
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.27 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.38 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.53 km
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE26 4DB - 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
83 m
Fusion Lifestyle (Bickels Yard) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2019
83 m
Bad Brownie Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 5, 2019
116 m
HEB Minimarket Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
January 31, 2019
147 m
Master Lin Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2019
147 m
MMM Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 4, 2021
147 m
Sushi Garden - London Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 22, 2019
147 m
Three Kings Food & Wine Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2018
147 m
Olive Dining Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
253 m
Royal Mail Sorting Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
June 21, 2010
255 m
Sweet Carolina Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
255 m
The Sweet Reason Company Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
255 m
Aga's Little Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 20, 2019
313 m
BB & Friends Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2019
313 m
Beetroot & Beans Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 10, 2019
313 m
Bird in Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
313 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
April 10, 2019
313 m
Forest Hill BBQ House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
313 m
Forest Hill Pools Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
313 m
Forest Hill Supermarket Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2018
313 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dartmouth Road Thorpewood Ave Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Dartmouth Road Thorpewood Ave Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Forest Hill Pools Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Sydenham School Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Sydenham Police Station Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 481 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 484 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 488 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.26 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.26 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.26 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.54 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.06 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.92 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.38 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.38 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 89.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.9 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 277,094 kWh - mean 11,084 kWh : median 9,417 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 4DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43512800
Longitude -0.05557800
OS Easting 535254
OS Northing 0172474
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: 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 E33035331
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 028A
Output Area / Small Area 3D1