Postcode SE26 4EX (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 4EX and nearby postcodes

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

SE26 4EX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 4EX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE26 4EX is Sunnydene Street which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highclere Street and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.98 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Lower Sydenham Rail Station, 727 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 4EX (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 151 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on October 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 1.8 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 4EX 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 4EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sunnydene Street 45 m
Elderton Road 71 m
Highclere Street 77 m
Addington Grove 100 m
Larkbere Road 134 m
Allwood Close 196 m
Castle Court 198 m
Laurel Grove 204 m
Champion Road 206 m
Fairview Close 215 m
Burghill Road 236 m
Champion Crescent 239 m
Watlington Grove 256 m
Fairlawn Park 263 m
Adamsrill Road 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 4EX

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 4EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
129 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
264 m
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
395 m
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
418 m
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
510 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
623 m
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
858 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
968 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.01 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.16 km
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.17 km
Elfrida Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.29 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.31 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.33 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.37 km
Athelney Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.44 km
Watergate School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.44 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.49 km
Sydenham High School GDST 1.51 km
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olivi's Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
79 m
Sydenham Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2018
79 m
Nancy's Community Meals Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
129 m
A & R Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2016
151 m
Barakah Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 1, 2020
151 m
Caribbean Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
151 m
Dumplings Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
151 m
Millennium Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 23, 2021
151 m
MM Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
151 m
Wing Lee Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 23, 2018
151 m
Wing Lee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 1, 2020
151 m
Chartwells at Our Lady & St Phillip School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
180 m
Istanbul Supermarket Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 7, 2017
180 m
Little Diamonds Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
180 m
Rehoboth Community Outreach Club Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
199 m
Sweet Delights / Balloon Blossom Eve Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
213 m
Palace Wine & Food Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
235 m
Peartree Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
235 m
A I P Alliance Partnership Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
264 m
Ground Floor Unit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 17, 2019
282 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highclere Street Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Highclere Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Watlington Grove Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Knighton Park Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Watlington Grove Bus Stop/Station 299 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
Lower Sydenham Rail Station Rail 727 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 808 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 819 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.65 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.65 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.79 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.55 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.16 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.3 Mbps 49.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 15.2 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.1 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 508,319 kWh - mean 11,821 kWh : median 12,214 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 120,015 kWh - mean 2,667 kWh : median 2,438 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 4EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42741900
Longitude -0.04245500
OS Easting 536189
OS Northing 0171641
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10875
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: 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 E33035354
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 035D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3