Postcode SE26 4LP (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 4LP and nearby postcodes

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

SE26 4LP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 4LP as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SE26 4LP is The Peak which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peak Hill and is 362 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.53 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 426 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 4LP (for ages 11 and under) is St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017. 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 Bose Chicken and is 403 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on July 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Peak 76 m
Chelsfield Gardens 95 m
Sydenham Park Road 150 m
Whittell Gardens 157 m
Thriffwood 172 m
Paddock Close 198 m
Carlton Terrace 215 m
Honeyfield Mews 221 m
Catling Close 224 m
Sydenham Park 236 m
Kinver Road 237 m
Brasted Close 240 m
Hennel Close 260 m
Recreation Road 268 m
Peak Hill 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 4LP

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 4LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
84 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
440 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
469 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
482 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
623 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
731 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
752 m
Rose House Montessori School 849 m
Sydenham High School GDST 858 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
871 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
911 m
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
947 m
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.03 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.05 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.2 km
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.27 km
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.32 km
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.47 km
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.57 km
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
84 m
Chartwells at St Bartholomews Primar School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
84 m
Brown & Green Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
233 m
Cuddly Bear Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
280 m
Blue Tiger Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2021
342 m
Brixton Cake Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
342 m
Kirkdale Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
398 m
Mamma Dough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
398 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
398 m
PURE GYM Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2018
398 m
Sydenham Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2016
398 m
161 Food & Drink-Food Connects Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 4, 2018
403 m
A ARA Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2018
403 m
Bose Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 3, 2019
403 m
Icy Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2020
403 m
Jasmine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
403 m
Ram Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
403 m
Zain Halal Meat & Grocery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2019
403 m
Jay Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2017
414 m
The Masked Chef Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
414 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Peak Hill Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Peak Hill Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Sydenham School Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Sydenham School Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Sydenham Police Station Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.56 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 426 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 441 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 465 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.58 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.59 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.27 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.72 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.54 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.04 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 115 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 120.3 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 356.8 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 510,837 kWh - mean 14,190 kWh : median 14,880 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 224,424 kWh - mean 5,219 kWh : median 4,056 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 4LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43131700
Longitude -0.05405700
OS Easting 535371
OS Northing 0172053
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15104
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035346
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 033A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3