Postcode SE26 6HX (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 6HX and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE26 6HX is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. SE26 6HX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE26 6HX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 6HX as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE26 6HX is The Martins which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sydenham High School and is 209 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.23 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 631 m away.

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

The local pub for residents of SE26 6HX is Sydenham Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club and is 491 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 18, 2009.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Martins 43 m
Chulsa Road 62 m
Thakeham Close 116 m
Border Crescent 117 m
Lawrie Park Gardens 156 m
Amberley Grove 156 m
Crystal Palace Park Road 204 m
Sydenham Avenue 205 m
Westwood Hill 219 m
Sheenewood 251 m
Cobden Mews 252 m
Gable Court 255 m
Lawrie Park Avenue 256 m
Charleville Circus 273 m
Border Road 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6HX

Introduction June 1981
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 6HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sydenham High School GDST 176 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
803 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
835 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.03 km
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.05 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.19 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.24 km
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.25 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.26 km
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
1.28 km
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.29 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.51 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.56 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.64 km
James Dixon Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.66 km
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.66 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.68 km
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.7 km
Alexandra Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.73 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.73 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Accent Catering (Sydenham High) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
176 m
Sydenham High School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 5, 2017
176 m
Westwood House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
272 m
Elaine Pike Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 11, 2018
335 m
Diddy Dinos Stay & Play - At The One O'Clock Club Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2021
389 m
Holmbury Dene Plus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 6, 2018
393 m
Lawrie Park Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
430 m
Lammas Green Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2018
431 m
Sweet Treats and Sourdough Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
431 m
Cherish Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 20, 2020
466 m
Grove Centre Lunch Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
466 m
Sydenham Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 18, 2009
491 m
Witty Kiddies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 5, 2021
491 m
Sugahill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
495 m
Centre News Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2016
535 m
COBB'S CORNER CAFE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
535 m
Londis Sydenham Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
535 m
Touchwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2018
535 m
Kirkdale Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
539 m
Mamma Dough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
539 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sydenham High School Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Charleville Circus Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Sydenham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Sydenham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Charleville Circus Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.23 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 631 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 656 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 659 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.46 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.46 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 366 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 863 m
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 1.75 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.18 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.9 Mbps 96.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 14.1 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.8 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 135,936 kWh - mean 7,552 kWh : median 6,751 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 109,206 kWh - mean 5,460 kWh : median 2,124 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 6HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42537900
Longitude -0.06311200
OS Easting 534759
OS Northing 0171376
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9292
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
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 033D
Output Area / Small Area 3D2