Postcode SE26 4LS (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 4LS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SE26 4LS is Brasted Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peak Hill and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.48 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 338 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 4LS (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 Sydenham School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SE26 4LS is Fox and Hounds and is 240 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bose Chicken and is 245 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on July 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brasted Close 21 m
Peak Hill 25 m
Newman Close 101 m
Collingtree Road 103 m
Carlton Terrace 134 m
The Peak 184 m
Mendip Close 205 m
Whittell Gardens 208 m
Jews Walk 217 m
St Bartholomew's Close 231 m
Peak Hill Avenue 231 m
Willow Way 234 m
Sydenham Park 240 m
Shrublands Close 245 m
Kinver Road 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 4LS

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 4LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
170 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
472 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
477 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
577 m
Sydenham High School GDST 605 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
681 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
756 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
979 m
Rose House Montessori School 1.07 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.07 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.09 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.16 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.17 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.27 km
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.3 km
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.45 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.45 km
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.54 km
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.56 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
170 m
Chartwells at St Bartholomews Primar School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
170 m
Cuddly Bear Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
209 m
Kirkdale Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
218 m
Mamma Dough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
218 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
218 m
PURE GYM Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2018
218 m
Sydenham Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2016
218 m
Blue Tiger Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2021
218 m
Brixton Cake Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
218 m
Fox and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
240 m
Hibagon Sushi & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 25, 2018
240 m
Perfucare Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2018
240 m
Saigon Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2020
240 m
161 Food & Drink-Food Connects Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 4, 2018
245 m
A ARA Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2018
245 m
Bose Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 3, 2019
245 m
Icy Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2020
245 m
Jasmine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
245 m
Ram Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
245 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Peak Hill Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Peak Hill Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Churchley Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Sydenham The Woodman Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Churchley Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.48 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.49 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.5 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 338 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 370 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 397 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.8 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.81 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.99 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.14 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.03 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.35 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.83 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.7 Mbps 74.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.1 2.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.8 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 422,095 kWh - mean 11,725 kWh : median 12,480 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 4LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43012700
Longitude -0.05717100
OS Easting 535158
OS Northing 0171915
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: 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 E33035346
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 033A
Output Area / Small Area 3D2