Postcode SE26 5DQ (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 5DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE26 5DQ is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE26 5DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE26 5DQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 5DQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE26 5DQ is Girton Road which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newlands Park and is 172 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.78 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 348 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 5DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Alexandra Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 30, 2019. 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 Morleys South East and is 149 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 91.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE26 5DQ 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 5DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE26 5DQ, and the approximate distance away.

Girton Road 75 m
Tannsfeld Road 88 m
Homecroft Road 183 m
Queensthorpe Mews 194 m
Earlsthorpe Road 202 m
Loxley Close 202 m
Trewsbury Road 233 m
Tredown Road 241 m
Newlands Park 253 m
Kingsthorpe Road 254 m
Lyric Mews 257 m
Allendale Close 259 m
Sydenham Road 285 m
Dukesthorpe Road 295 m
Princethorpe Road 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 5DQ

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 5DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
566 m
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
653 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
749 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
803 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
815 m
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
957 m
Sydenham High School GDST 966 m
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.02 km
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.04 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.09 km
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.12 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.12 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.19 km
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.21 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.24 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.27 km
Alexandra Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.27 km
Harris Primary Academy Kent House Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.41 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.48 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE26 5DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Adamas Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2018
96 m
Golden City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
96 m
The Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 7, 2017
96 m
Costcutter/Metro Retailers - other 4
Good
October 6, 2016
143 m
Costsaver Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
June 10, 2021
143 m
PFC Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 29, 2019
143 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
143 m
Twice Sweet Retailers - other 4
Good
October 5, 2016
143 m
Unity Works Social Enterprises Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
143 m
Blackbird Bakery Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
149 m
Chef's Delight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 12, 2019
149 m
Gurkha's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 1, 2019
149 m
Haji & Sons Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2016
149 m
Istanbul Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 11, 2016
149 m
Morleys South East Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 26, 2020
149 m
Mr Kebabish Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 24, 2019
149 m
Pound Plus Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 20, 2010
149 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
149 m
Sue Ryder Retailers - other Exempt
October 6, 2016
149 m
Superdrug Stores Retailers - other Exempt
November 7, 2017
149 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE26 5DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Newlands Park Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Sydenham Road Mayow Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Earlsthorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Newlands Park Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Earlsthorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.8 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 348 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 373 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 409 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.12 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.12 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.17 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE26 5DQ - Data from Dec 2021

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.18 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.34 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 1.99 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.58 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE26 5DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 91.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 15.9 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.4 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 444,124 kWh - mean 19,310 kWh : median 19,115 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 5DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42490100
Longitude -0.05056000
OS Easting 535633
OS Northing 0171346
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17542
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035353
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 035B
Output Area / Small Area 4A3