Postcode SE26 6HJ (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 6HJ and nearby postcodes

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

SE26 6HJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 6HJ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SE26 6HJ is Lawrie Park Gardens which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sydenham High School and is 240 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.19 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 458 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 6HJ (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 Sydenham School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2017 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lawrie Park Gardens 59 m
Lawrie Park Avenue 87 m
Gable Court 116 m
Sheenewood 122 m
The Martins 134 m
Thakeham Close 155 m
Hall Drive 164 m
Colvin Close 217 m
Chulsa Road 233 m
Border Road 243 m
Border Crescent 275 m
Beaulieu Avenue 276 m
Sydenham Avenue 295 m
Westwood Hill 326 m
Lawrie Park Crescent 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6HJ

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 6HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sydenham High School GDST 250 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
686 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
754 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
932 m
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.08 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.08 km
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.12 km
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.14 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.17 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.25 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.34 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.39 km
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
1.45 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.49 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.51 km
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.57 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.6 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.62 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.64 km
Alexandra Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
203 m
Holmbury Dene Plus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 6, 2018
228 m
Accent Catering (Sydenham High) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
250 m
Sydenham High School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 5, 2017
250 m
Lammas Green Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2018
279 m
Sweet Treats and Sourdough Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
279 m
Sugahill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
328 m
Lawrie Park Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
328 m
Centre News Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2016
365 m
COBB'S CORNER CAFE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
365 m
Londis Sydenham Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
365 m
Touchwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2018
365 m
Cherish Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 20, 2020
366 m
Grove Centre Lunch Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
366 m
Kirkdale Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
374 m
Mamma Dough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
374 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
374 m
PURE GYM Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2018
374 m
Sydenham Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2016
374 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2017
403 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sydenham High School Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Sydenham High School Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Cricketers Walk Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Cricketers Walk Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Sydenham StationWestwood Hill Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.19 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.2 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 458 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 484 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 487 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.33 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.34 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.35 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.63 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 534 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 974 m
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 1.84 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.3 Mbps 87.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.2 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 311,426 kWh - mean 16,391 kWh : median 14,505 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 78,791 kWh - mean 4,377 kWh : median 3,567 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 6HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42593400
Longitude -0.06080200
OS Easting 534918
OS Northing 0171442
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9668
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: 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 E33035345
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 033C
Output Area / Small Area 3A1