Postcode SE26 4ER (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 4ER and nearby postcodes

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

SE26 4ER is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 4ER as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE26 4ER is Addington Grove which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highclere Street and is 133 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.98 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 751 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 4ER (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Forest Hill School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 8, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from Barakah and is 208 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on October 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.3% 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Addington Grove 53 m
Sunnydene Street 56 m
Highclere Street 81 m
Elderton Road 126 m
Allwood Close 139 m
Laurel Grove 150 m
Larkbere Road 174 m
Burghill Road 193 m
Lockwood Close 231 m
Champion Road 243 m
Hazel Grove 249 m
Castle Court 250 m
Fairview Close 254 m
Watlington Grove 255 m
Champion Crescent 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 4ER

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 4ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
167 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
278 m
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
417 m
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
474 m
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
538 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
590 m
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
839 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
916 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
990 m
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.16 km
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.17 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.28 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.29 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.33 km
Elfrida Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.35 km
Sydenham High School GDST 1.45 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.46 km
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.47 km
Athelney Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.49 km
Watergate School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olivi's Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
129 m
Sydenham Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2018
129 m
Rehoboth Community Outreach Club Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
144 m
Nancy's Community Meals Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
167 m
Chartwells at Our Lady & St Phillip School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
181 m
Istanbul Supermarket Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 7, 2017
181 m
Little Diamonds Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
181 m
Palace Wine & Food Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
203 m
Peartree Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
203 m
A & R Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2016
208 m
Barakah Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 1, 2020
208 m
Caribbean Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
208 m
Dumplings Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
208 m
Millennium Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 23, 2021
208 m
MM Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
208 m
Wing Lee Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 23, 2018
208 m
Wing Lee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 1, 2020
208 m
Ground Floor Unit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 17, 2019
252 m
Healthy Options (GB) (LTD) Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 26, 2020
252 m
Jerk Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 20, 2020
252 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highclere Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Highclere Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Knighton Park Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Watlington Grove Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Burghill Road Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.98 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.99 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.01 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 751 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 762 m
Lower Sydenham Rail Station Rail 780 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.66 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.67 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.73 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.92 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.52 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.12 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 52.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 11
30-300 Mbps 56.7% 62.6 12.8
300+ Mbps 43.3% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 326,798 kWh - mean 11,269 kWh : median 11,107 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 84,061 kWh - mean 2,899 kWh : median 2,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 4ER - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42743200
Longitude -0.04327500
OS Easting 536132
OS Northing 0171641
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8566
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewisham West and Penge
Electoral Ward Sydenham
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: Established 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 E33035351
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 035A
Output Area / Small Area 3D2