Postcode SE26 4JX (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 4JX and nearby postcodes

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

SE26 4JX 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 4JX as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE26 4JX is Addington Grove which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highclere Street and is 114 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.93 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 742 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 4JX (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 Healthy Options (GB) (LTD) and is 207 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on August 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4.5% 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Addington Grove 28 m
Sunnydene Street 45 m
Highclere Street 128 m
Laurel Grove 133 m
Allwood Close 143 m
Elderton Road 148 m
Watlington Grove 210 m
Larkbere Road 211 m
Hazel Grove 220 m
Burghill Road 226 m
Fairview Close 232 m
Fairlawn Park 242 m
Lockwood Close 243 m
Berryman's Lane 256 m
Sydenham Road 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 4JX

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 4JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
147 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
325 m
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
463 m
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
493 m
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
582 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
626 m
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
792 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
930 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.03 km
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.13 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.21 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.31 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.33 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.35 km
Elfrida Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.36 km
Sydenham High School GDST 1.44 km
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.48 km
Alexandra Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.49 km
Watergate School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.5 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highclere Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Highclere Street Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Knighton Park Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Watlington Grove Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Watlington Grove Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 742 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 754 m
Lower Sydenham Rail Station Rail 770 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.71 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.72 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.71 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.89 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.48 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.08 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 52.6 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 95.5% 59.1 16
300+ Mbps 4.5% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 369,069 kWh - mean 17,575 kWh : median 16,242 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 79,534 kWh - mean 3,615 kWh : median 2,912 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 4JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42701200
Longitude -0.04339300
OS Easting 536125
OS Northing 0171594
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