The postcode SE26 5QS is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.SE26 5QS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SE26 5QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 5QS as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.
The closest road name to SE26 5QS is Sydenham Station Approach which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Newlands Park and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.01 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 90 m away.
The closest primary school to SE26 5QS (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 21 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 28, 2019.
Policing for SE26 5QS is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lewisham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE26 5QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE26 5QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE26 5QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE26 5QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 525 m |
| Sydenham High School GDST | Independent school | 4-18 | 715 m | |
| Forest Hill School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 8, 2021) | 749 m |
| Alexandra Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 820 m |
| Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 860 m |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 921 m |
| Kelvin Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 932 m |
| Sydenham School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 946 m |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Adamsrill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.05 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Brent Knoll School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.18 km |
| Perrymount Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Haseltine Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| Eliot Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 3, 2010) | 1.23 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.24 km |
| Harris Girls Academy Bromley | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 30, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| Rose House Montessori School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.37 km | |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 1.46 km |
| Alexandra Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 1.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE26 5QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottle Cave | Exempt August 9, 2018 | 21 m | |
| Dragonfly Yoga Studio | Awaiting Inspection May 20, 2021 | 21 m | |
| Hill Top Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 3, 2018 | 21 m | |
| Kente Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 9, 2019 | 21 m | |
| Selim Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 28, 2019 | 21 m | |
| Shirin Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2019 | 21 m | |
| The Canvas | Awaiting Inspection | 21 m | |
| Dilz Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2019 | 30 m | |
| Shakthi Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 20, 2017 | 30 m | |
| BOB Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2021 | 63 m | |
| On the Hoof | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2016 | 63 m | |
| Billings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 9, 2022 | 82 m | |
| Boots the Chemist | Exempt June 29, 2017 | 82 m | |
| Cherry & Ice Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2019 | 82 m | |
| Fresh & Fruity | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 23, 2016 | 82 m | |
| Health TCM UK Ltd | Exempt October 5, 2016 | 82 m | |
| On the Hoof Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 82 m | |
| Well Being Health Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 12, 2019 | 82 m | |
| Little Diamonds OSC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 15, 2019 | 87 m | |
| Kozan Kebab - Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 96 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE26 5QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Newlands Park | 111 m | |
| Newlands Park | 140 m | |
| Sydenham Station Kirkdale | 214 m | |
| Cricketers Walk | 228 m | |
| Sydenham Station Kirkdale | 251 m | |
| Beckenham Road Tram Stop | 2.01 km | |
| Beckenham Road Tram Stop | 2.01 km | |
| Beckenham Road Tram Stop | 2.03 km | |
| Sydenham Rail Station | 90 m | |
| Sydenham Rail Station | 116 m | |
| Sydenham Rail Station | 143 m | |
| Greenwich Pier | 7.07 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 7.07 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 7.12 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.65 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.8 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 30.89 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE26 5QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Intermediate Lake | 994 m | |
| Lower Lake | 1.28 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Westow Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 2.03 km | |
| Stumpshill Wood | 2.46 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 2.57 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Honor Oak | 2.76 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3.09 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 3.14 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.85 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 3.93 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.42634000 |
| Longitude | -0.05385100 |
| OS Easting | 535400 |
| OS Northing | 0171500 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: Established 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 | E33035352 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewisham 035 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewisham 035C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D2 |