Postcode SE26 6AA (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 6AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE26 6AA is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in November 2016 and is an active postcode. SE26 6AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE26 6AA 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 6AA as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to SE26 6AA is Mountacre Close which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wells Park Road and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.14 km away at Avenue Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Hill Rail Station, 499 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 6AA (for ages 11 and under) is Kelvin Grove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kingsdale Foundation School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 15, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SE26 6AA is Wood house and is 206 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tasty Chicken and is 615 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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.

Policing for SE26 6AA 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 6AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE26 6AA, and the approximate distance away.

Mountacre Close 44 m
Exeter Place 84 m
Crouchmans Close 114 m
Canbury Mews 171 m
Woodsyre 187 m
Dome Hill Park 192 m
Great Brownings 209 m
Vigilant Close 214 m
Talisman Square 221 m
Longton Avenue 251 m
Droitwich Close 257 m
Rock Hill 261 m
Chestnut Place 273 m
High Level Drive 367 m
Crescent Wood Road 386 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6AA

Introduction November 2016
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 6AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
749 m
Sydenham High School GDST 779 m
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
831 m
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
831 m
Dulwich Prep London 912 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.05 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.06 km
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
1.1 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.25 km
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.26 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.26 km
Dulwich College 1.27 km
Elm Wood School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.34 km
The New School 1.66 km
Rockmount Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.73 km
The Laurels School 1.75 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.76 km
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.77 km
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.78 km
Oakfield Preparatory School 1.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE26 6AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Natty's Saturday Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
187 m
Wood house Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 4, 2021
206 m
High level Drive Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
341 m
Dulwich montessori nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
361 m
Astra Palace Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 24, 2018
449 m
Dulwich wood nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
456 m
Cheers off licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2020
500 m
Crystal news Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
500 m
Athol house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
514 m
Dulwich oaks montessori nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
534 m
Crystal Palace Caravan And Motorhome Club Site Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
556 m
Tasty Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
615 m
Wells Park Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
615 m
Item 7 catering Other catering premises 4
Good
August 3, 2021
637 m
Ketra food bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
637 m
Elaine Pike Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 11, 2018
638 m
Shell uk ltd (grocery) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
666 m
Dulwich kindergarten & infants school School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
682 m
Patisserie Velo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
689 m
Chartwells at Kelvin Grove Primary S School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
749 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE26 6AA - Data from Apr 2022

Wells Park Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Wells Park Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Canbury Mews Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Dome Hill Park Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Canbury Mews Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.15 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.15 km
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 499 m
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 574 m
Gipsy Hill Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 7.18 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 7.2 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.21 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE26 6AA - Data from Dec 2021

Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 157 m
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 510 m
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 924 m
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.53 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.41 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.66 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.25 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE26 6AA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 50.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.7 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43091300
Longitude -0.07318200
OS Easting 534041
OS Northing 0171973
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6223
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035343
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 033B
Output Area / Small Area 7B2