Postcode SE26 4RH (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 4RH and nearby postcodes

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

SE26 4RH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 4RH as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to SE26 4RH is Suncroft Place which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sydenham School and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.85 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Forest Hill Rail Station, 678 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 4RH (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 4, 2018. 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 4RH is Bricklayers Arms and is 233 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 5, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brothers Kebab & Burgers and is 224 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Suncroft Place 38 m
Shrublands Close 145 m
Sydenham Park 147 m
Redberry Grove 152 m
Cheseman Street 153 m
Round Hill 181 m
Dartmouth Road 187 m
Longfield Crescent 196 m
Sydenham Park Road 198 m
Albion Villas Road 204 m
Whittell Gardens 211 m
Willow Way 213 m
Carlton Terrace 252 m
Brickwood Close 259 m
Radlet Avenue 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 4RH

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 4RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
127 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
197 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
329 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
389 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
408 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
694 m
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
750 m
Rose House Montessori School 772 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
789 m
Sydenham High School GDST 884 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.17 km
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.18 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.22 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.28 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.3 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.36 km
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.44 km
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.48 km
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.57 km
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Olive Dining Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
127 m
Cuddly Bear Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
188 m
Chartwells at Holy Trinity Church of School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
197 m
Fusion Lifestyle (Bickels Yard) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2019
197 m
Brothers Kebab & Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2020
224 m
Gabby's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2019
224 m
Greedy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2019
224 m
MUNCHBOX Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 29, 2020
224 m
Blue Tiger Coffee Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 3, 2021
231 m
Brixton Cake Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
231 m
Bricklayers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
233 m
Gustosissima Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
233 m
Home Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
233 m
Mr Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2019
233 m
The Moustache Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 20, 2019
248 m
161 Food & Drink-Food Connects Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 4, 2018
282 m
A ARA Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2018
282 m
Bose Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 3, 2019
282 m
Icy Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2020
282 m
Jasmine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
282 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sydenham School Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Sydenham Police Station Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Sydenham School Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Dartmouth Road Thorpewood Ave Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Dartmouth Road Thorpewood Ave Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.85 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.85 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.87 km
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 678 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 685 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 696 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.47 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.47 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.32 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.85 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.72 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.17 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.44 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.2 Mbps 55.4 Mbps 78.57 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 73.7 19.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 124,688 kWh - mean 10,391 kWh : median 9,735 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 4RH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43359400
Longitude -0.05741300
OS Easting 535131
OS Northing 0172300
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7863
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewisham West and Penge
Electoral Ward Forest Hill
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: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035331
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 028A
Output Area / Small Area 3A2