Postcode SE26 6EU (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 6EU and nearby postcodes

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

SE26 6EU 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 6EU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SE26 6EU is Lawrie Park Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Border Road and is 31 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.89 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 475 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 6EU (for ages 11 and under) is Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019. 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 6EU is Sydenham Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club and is 249 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 18, 2009.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lawrie Park Road 57 m
Copeman Close 97 m
Border Road 101 m
Colvin Close 142 m
Lawrie Park Crescent 160 m
Bays Close 163 m
Davenant Place 210 m
Maybourne Close 221 m
Springfield Road 229 m
Venner Road 233 m
Cricketers Walk 244 m
Doctors Close 255 m
Lawrie Park Gardens 257 m
Cobden Mews 280 m
Hall Drive 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6EU

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 6EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sydenham High School GDST 530 m
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
829 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
832 m
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
866 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
975 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.03 km
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.16 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.17 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.2 km
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.29 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.29 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.33 km
Alexandra Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.38 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.43 km
Harris Primary Academy Kent House Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.44 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.46 km
St Anthony's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.53 km
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
1.58 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.58 km
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawrie Park Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
61 m
Holmbury Dene Plus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 6, 2018
245 m
Sydenham Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 18, 2009
249 m
Witty Kiddies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 5, 2021
249 m
St Christopher's Hospice - Main Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
267 m
St Christopher's Hospice - Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
267 m
Slimming World Franchise Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
288 m
Centre News Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2016
356 m
COBB'S CORNER CAFE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
356 m
Londis Sydenham Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
356 m
Touchwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2018
356 m
Little Diamonds OSC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
May 15, 2019
360 m
Diddy Dinos Stay & Play - At The One O'Clock Club Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2021
360 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2017
407 m
Kozan Kebab - Fish & Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
409 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
409 m
Bottle Cave Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2018
418 m
Dragonfly Yoga Studio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 20, 2021
418 m
Hill Top Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 3, 2018
418 m
Kente Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 9, 2019
418 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Border Road Bus Stop/Station 31 m
St Christophers Hospice Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Cricketers Walk Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Cricketers Walk Bus Stop/Station 231 m
St Christophers Hospice Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.89 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.9 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.91 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 475 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 484 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 488 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.46 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.47 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.51 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.29 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 635 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 861 m
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 1.65 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.9 Mbps 43.1 Mbps 54.54 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 16.5 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.9 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42377000
Longitude -0.05826100
OS Easting 535101
OS Northing 0171206
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
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 4C3