Postcode SE26 5ED (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 5ED and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE26 5ED is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. SE26 5ED is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to SE26 5ED is Sydenham Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sydenham Road Mayow Road and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.8 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 523 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 5ED (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 17, 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 local pub for residents of SE26 5ED is FOUR Kitchen and is 52 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza GoGo and is 52 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 5ED 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 5ED and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sydenham Road 25 m
Loxley Close 83 m
Hazel Grove 86 m
Berryman's Lane 88 m
Trewsbury Road 109 m
Knighton Park Road 146 m
Hillmore Grove 188 m
Laurel Grove 194 m
Dukesthorpe Road 197 m
Girton Road 207 m
Allwood Close 246 m
Broseley Grove 258 m
Allendale Close 260 m
Princethorpe Road 262 m
Earlsthorpe Road 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 5ED

Introduction June 2001
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 5ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
392 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
587 m
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
590 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
706 m
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
730 m
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
779 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
828 m
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
856 m
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
998 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.17 km
Sydenham High School GDST 1.2 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.27 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.28 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.29 km
Alexandra Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.32 km
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.33 km
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.35 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.43 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.43 km
Harris Primary Academy Kent House Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
165 Sydenham Road Retailers - other Exempt
October 19, 2016
52 m
FOUR Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
52 m
Pizza GoGo Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 15, 2021
52 m
Poodle Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 23, 2018
52 m
Supreme Fishbar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 3, 2018
52 m
Sydenham Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 24, 2019
52 m
The Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
52 m
Wandercrust Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2020
52 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
115 m
The Convivial Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
115 m
The Golden Lion PH Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 9, 2019
115 m
TO TU LTD Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2018
115 m
Trattoria Raffaele Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2018
115 m
Tung Sing House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
115 m
Zigghy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
115 m
Ground Floor Unit Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 17, 2019
137 m
Healthy Options (GB) (LTD) Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 26, 2020
137 m
Jerk Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 20, 2020
137 m
S K Food & Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
137 m
Sydenham Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
137 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sydenham Road Mayow Road Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Sydenham Road Mayow Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Knighton Park Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Earlsthorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Earlsthorpe Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.8 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.8 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.83 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 523 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 542 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 579 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.95 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.96 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.71 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.86 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.44 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.2 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.8 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 59.9 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.8 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 27,545 kWh - mean 3,935 kWh : median 2,545 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 5ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42558700
Longitude -0.04696400
OS Easting 535881
OS Northing 0171429
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