Postcode SE26 5TH (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 5TH and nearby postcodes

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

SE26 5TH 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 5TH as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE26 5TH is Winchfield Road which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highclere Street and is 259 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.7 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Lower Sydenham Rail Station, 437 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Barakah and is 318 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on October 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Winchfield Road 97 m
Fairview Close 155 m
Fairlawn Park 177 m
Kent House Lane 231 m
Bell Green Lane 250 m
Bryden Close 252 m
Watlington Grove 263 m
Porthcawe Road 329 m
Burnham Way 336 m
Kangley Bridge Road 343 m
Sunnydene Street 352 m
Elderton Road 352 m
Ridgewell Close 364 m
Highclere Street 443 m
Woodbastwick Road 518 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 5TH

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 5TH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
242 m
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
424 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
582 m
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
671 m
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
741 m
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
745 m
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
922 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
993 m
Elfrida Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.15 km
Watergate School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.2 km
Worsley Bridge Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.29 km
Sedgehill Academy 1.3 km
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.31 km
Alexandra Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.33 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.36 km
Athelney Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.43 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.44 km
Harris Primary Academy Kent House Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.53 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.54 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sweet Delights / Balloon Blossom Eve Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
158 m
Nancy's Community Meals Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
242 m
Chartwells at Our Lady & St Phillip School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
279 m
Istanbul Supermarket Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 7, 2017
279 m
Little Diamonds Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
279 m
Olivi's Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 28, 2021
295 m
Sydenham Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 23, 2018
295 m
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
300 m
Fusion Lifestyle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
300 m
A & R Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2016
318 m
Barakah Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 1, 2020
318 m
Caribbean Bites Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
318 m
Dumplings Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
318 m
Millennium Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 23, 2021
318 m
MM Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
318 m
Wing Lee Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 23, 2018
318 m
Wing Lee Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 1, 2020
318 m
Little Cherubs Care & Education Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
374 m
Palace Wine & Food Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 28, 2021
398 m
Peartree Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
398 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Highclere Street Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Highclere Street Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Watlington Grove Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Orchard Court Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Watlington Grove Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.7 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.72 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Lower Sydenham Rail Station Rail 437 m
New Beckenham Rail Station Rail 986 m
New Beckenham Rail Station Rail 990 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.85 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.86 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.93 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.96 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.03 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.49 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.13 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.4 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 23.75 Mbps
Upload 4.7 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 7.11 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 1.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 18.1 4.7
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 305,184 kWh - mean 9,845 kWh : median 8,553 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 88,776 kWh - mean 2,864 kWh : median 2,241 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 5TH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42476600
Longitude -0.03924600
OS Easting 536420
OS Northing 0171352
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5993
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service workers
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 3B1