Postcode SE26 6DP (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 6DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE26 6DP is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE26 6DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE26 6DP 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 6DP as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SE26 6DP is Copeman Close which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Border Road and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.87 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 429 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 6DP (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 local pub for residents of SE26 6DP is Sydenham Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club and is 285 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 18, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Selim Kebab and is 365 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 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 6DP 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 6DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Copeman Close 45 m
Lawrie Park Road 84 m
Bays Close 110 m
Colvin Close 134 m
Border Road 160 m
Venner Road 185 m
Cricketers Walk 201 m
Lawrie Park Crescent 218 m
Doctors Close 222 m
Raymond Close 260 m
Davenant Place 269 m
Maybourne Close 272 m
Springfield Road 275 m
Tredown Road 281 m
Byne Road 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6DP

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 6DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sydenham High School GDST 569 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
806 m
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
819 m
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
848 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
977 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.04 km
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.12 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.14 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.16 km
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.25 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.27 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.27 km
Alexandra Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.35 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.4 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.42 km
Harris Primary Academy Kent House Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.42 km
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.53 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.53 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.54 km
St Anthony's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawrie Park Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
0 m
Holmbury Dene Plus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 6, 2018
226 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
277 m
Sydenham Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 18, 2009
285 m
Witty Kiddies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 5, 2021
285 m
St Christopher's Hospice - Main Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
293 m
St Christopher's Hospice - Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
293 m
Little Diamonds OSC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
May 15, 2019
303 m
Centre News Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2016
318 m
COBB'S CORNER CAFE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
318 m
Londis Sydenham Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
318 m
Touchwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2018
318 m
Bottle Cave Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2018
365 m
Dragonfly Yoga Studio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 20, 2021
365 m
Hill Top Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 3, 2018
365 m
Kente Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 9, 2019
365 m
Selim Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 28, 2019
365 m
Shirin Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 29, 2019
365 m
The Canvas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
365 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2017
367 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Border Road Bus Stop/Station 62 m
St Christophers Hospice Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Cricketers Walk Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Cricketers Walk Bus Stop/Station 201 m
St Christophers Hospice Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.89 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 429 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 444 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 444 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.42 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.43 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 695 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 911 m
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 1.68 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.21 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.4 Mbps 77.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 12.4 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.1 2.4
30-300 Mbps 12.1% 89.7 15.6
300+ Mbps 87.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

94 meters consuming 1,046,358 kWh - mean 11,131 kWh : median 9,059 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

99 meters consuming 280,585 kWh - mean 2,834 kWh : median 2,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 6DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42389000
Longitude -0.05738100
OS Easting 535160
OS Northing 0171221
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9994
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional 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 E33035352
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 035C
Output Area / Small Area 3B3