The postcode SE26 5SJ is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE26 5SJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE26 5SJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 5SJ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to SE26 5SJ is Stanton Way which is centered 73 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bell Green Southend Lane and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.15 km away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Lower Sydenham Rail Station, 561 m away.
The closest primary school to SE26 5SJ (for ages 11 and under) is Haseltine Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 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 local pub for residents of SE26 5SJ is The Bell Flex and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from M&J Caribbean Takeaway and is 139 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 12, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SE26 5SJ 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 5SJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE26 5SJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE26 5SJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE26 5SJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haseltine Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 104 m |
| Brent Knoll School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 303 m |
| Adamsrill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 313 m |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 353 m |
| Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 442 m |
| Forest Hill School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (October 8, 2021) | 826 m |
| Elfrida Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 896 m |
| Kilmorie Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 986 m |
| Athelney Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1 km |
| Perrymount Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| Watergate School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Alexandra Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Rathfern Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 29, 2021) | 1.24 km |
| St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Sedgehill Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.3 km | |
| Rose House Montessori School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.35 km | |
| Harris Girls Academy Bromley | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 30, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| St George's CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 1.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE26 5SJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bell Flex | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 2, 2021 | 0 m | |
| AIP at Haseltine Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 104 m | |
| Bell Green Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 10, 2019 | 128 m | |
| Little Cherubs Care & Education Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 138 m | |
| AYES FOOD & WINE LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 9, 2013 | 139 m | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2019 | 139 m | |
| Happy Little Bunny Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 139 m | |
| M&J Caribbean Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 139 m | |
| My Front Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2016 | 139 m | |
| Oze Sushi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2021 | 139 m | |
| Wise Chemists | Exempt October 13, 2016 | 139 m | |
| Sports Direct.com | Exempt July 14, 2017 | 141 m | |
| Argos Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2018 | 216 m | |
| Compass ( Inside Sainsbury's) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2019 | 216 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2019 | 216 m | |
| Sushi Gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 216 m | |
| Railway Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 240 m | |
| A & R Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2016 | 299 m | |
| Barakah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 1, 2020 | 299 m | |
| Caribbean Bites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2021 | 299 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE26 5SJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Bell Green Southend Lane | 65 m | |
| Bell Green Southend Lane | 71 m | |
| Kirtley Road | 124 m | |
| Southend Lane | 129 m | |
| Bell Green Sainsbury's | 187 m | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 2.15 km | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 2.15 km | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 2.17 km | |
| Lower Sydenham Rail Station | 561 m | |
| Sydenham Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Sydenham Rail Station | 1.23 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 6.34 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 6.35 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 6.4 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.3 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.44 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE26 5SJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Stumpshill Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 2.15 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 2.22 km | |
| Lower Lake | 2.4 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Honor Oak | 2.66 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 2.95 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.04 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 3.57 km | |
| Martin's Hill | 4.16 km | |
| Convent Wood | 4.32 km | |
| Long Lane Wood | 4.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE26 5SJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.42911300 |
| Longitude | -0.03677500 |
| OS Easting | 536577 |
| OS Northing | 0171840 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lewisham West and Penge |
| Electoral Ward | Bellingham |
| 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: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Established renting families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lewisham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035348 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewisham 034 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewisham 034B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |