Postcode SE26 4QB (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 4QB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SE26 4QB is Sydenham Station Approach which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sydenham Station Kirkdale and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.09 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 73 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 4QB (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 Selim Kebab and is 116 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 28, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sydenham Station Approach 41 m
Spring Hill 99 m
Raymond Close 109 m
Peak Hill Gardens 141 m
Forrester Path 158 m
Doctors Close 161 m
Lyric Mews 164 m
Cricketers Walk 166 m
Peak Hill Avenue 175 m
Mendip Close 199 m
Windfield Close 216 m
Queensthorpe Mews 240 m
Hall Drive 253 m
Bays Close 261 m
Homecroft Road 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 4QB

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 4QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
464 m
Sydenham High School GDST 633 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
755 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
839 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
868 m
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
910 m
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
940 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
951 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
975 m
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.1 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.15 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.18 km
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.2 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.23 km
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.29 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.29 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.34 km
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.37 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.41 km
Alexandra Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kozan Kebab - Fish & Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
0 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
0 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2017
17 m
BOB Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
October 5, 2021
54 m
On the Hoof Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2016
54 m
Centre News Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2016
56 m
COBB'S CORNER CAFE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
56 m
Londis Sydenham Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
56 m
Touchwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2018
56 m
Dilz Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
87 m
Shakthi Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2017
87 m
Bottle Cave Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2018
116 m
Dragonfly Yoga Studio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 20, 2021
116 m
Hill Top Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 3, 2018
116 m
Kente Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 9, 2019
116 m
Selim Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 28, 2019
116 m
Shirin Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2019
116 m
The Canvas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
116 m
Little Diamonds OSC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
May 15, 2019
158 m
Billings Manufacturers/packers 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 9, 2022
164 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sydenham Station Kirkdale Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Sydenham Station Kirkdale Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Sydenham StationWestwood Hill Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Cricketers Walk Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Sydenham StationWestwood Hill Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.09 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.09 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.11 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 73 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 78 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 79 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.05 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.06 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.68 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.83 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 939 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.27 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.05 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.57 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42682700
Longitude -0.05499500
OS Easting 535319
OS Northing 0171552
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8598
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 033E
Output Area / Small Area 3D2