Postcode SE26 4SZ (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 4SZ and nearby postcodes

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

SE26 4SZ 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 4SZ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE26 4SZ is Lyric Mews which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newlands Park and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.03 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 69 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 4SZ (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 61 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 28, 2019.

53.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 53.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lyric Mews 51 m
Sydenham Station Approach 75 m
Forrester Path 107 m
Windfield Close 119 m
Queensthorpe Mews 124 m
Peak Hill Gardens 165 m
Spring Hill 184 m
Queensthorpe Road 185 m
Raymond Close 194 m
Earlsthorpe Road 203 m
Kingsthorpe Road 216 m
Homecroft Road 221 m
Cricketers Walk 234 m
Doctors Close 250 m
Silverdale 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 4SZ

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 4SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
494 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
696 m
Sydenham High School GDST 748 m
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
825 m
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
834 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
873 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
923 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
927 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
986 m
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.13 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.14 km
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.18 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.21 km
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.22 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.28 km
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.29 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.33 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.42 km
Alexandra Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dilz Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
33 m
Shakthi Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 20, 2017
33 m
Billings Manufacturers/packers 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 9, 2022
51 m
Boots the Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
June 29, 2017
51 m
Cherry & Ice Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2019
51 m
Fresh & Fruity Retailers - other 4
Good
September 23, 2016
51 m
Health TCM UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 5, 2016
51 m
On the Hoof Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
51 m
Well Being Health Foods Retailers - other 4
Good
June 12, 2019
51 m
Bottle Cave Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2018
61 m
Dragonfly Yoga Studio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 20, 2021
61 m
Hill Top Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 3, 2018
61 m
Kente Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 9, 2019
61 m
Selim Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 28, 2019
61 m
Shirin Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2019
61 m
The Canvas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
61 m
BOB Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
October 5, 2021
63 m
On the Hoof Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2016
63 m
Kozan Kebab - Fish & Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
116 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
116 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newlands Park Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Newlands Park Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Sydenham Station Kirkdale Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Sydenham Station Kirkdale Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Cricketers Walk Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.03 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.03 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 69 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 95 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 130 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.02 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.02 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.85 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.04 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.33 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.08 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.62 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE26 4SZ - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 53.8%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 54,164 kWh - mean 9,027 kWh : median 7,995 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 14,627 kWh - mean 2,438 kWh : median 1,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 4SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42670100
Longitude -0.05334600
OS Easting 535434
OS Northing 0171541
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: New EU 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 E33035344
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 033E
Output Area / Small Area 3D1