Postcode SE26 5DX (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 5DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE26 5DX is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. SE26 5DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE26 5DX 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 5DX as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SE26 5DX is Allendale Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sydenham Road Mayow Road and is 227 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.6 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 569 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 5DX (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 Harris Girls Academy Bromley. The last OFSTED inspection on November 30, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SE26 5DX is The Golden Lion PH Ltd and is 222 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Major Improvement on February 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tung Sing House and is 222 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Allendale Close 39 m
Trewsbury Road 126 m
Girton Road 153 m
Loxley Close 154 m
Tannsfeld Road 178 m
Knighton Park Road 182 m
Elvino Road 196 m
Broseley Grove 238 m
Woodbastwick Road 250 m
Sydenham Road 253 m
Hillmore Grove 254 m
Bertie Road 258 m
Cator Road 288 m
Hazel Grove 316 m
Berryman's Lane 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 5DX

Introduction June 1981
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 5DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
378 m
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
555 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
811 m
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
817 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
922 m
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
949 m
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
953 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
955 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.06 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.08 km
Alexandra Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.1 km
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.11 km
Sydenham High School GDST 1.17 km
Harris Primary Academy Kent House Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.26 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.39 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.4 km
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.43 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.43 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.64 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
222 m
The Convivial Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
222 m
The Golden Lion PH Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 9, 2019
222 m
TO TU LTD Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2018
222 m
Trattoria Raffaele Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
222 m
Tung Sing House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
222 m
Zigghy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
222 m
165 Sydenham Road Retailers - other Exempt
October 19, 2016
251 m
FOUR Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
251 m
Pizza GoGo Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2021
251 m
Poodle Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
251 m
Supreme Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
251 m
Sydenham Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 24, 2019
251 m
The Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
251 m
Wandercrust Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2020
251 m
Adamas Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2018
282 m
Golden City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
282 m
The Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 7, 2017
282 m
Family Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
294 m
Newland News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
294 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sydenham Road Mayow Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Sydenham Road Mayow Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Earlsthorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Knighton Park Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Earlsthorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 569 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 594 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 630 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.18 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.19 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.34 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.42 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 1.98 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.58 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 108.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.8 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 320,708 kWh - mean 10,345 kWh : median 8,690 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 93,688 kWh - mean 3,231 kWh : median 2,564 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 5DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42362800
Longitude -0.04809700
OS Easting 535808
OS Northing 0171209
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: 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 E33035355
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 035B
Output Area / Small Area 3D1