Postcode SE26 6JL (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 6JL and nearby postcodes

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

SE26 6JL 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 6JL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE26 6JL is Mylis Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Churchley Road and is 156 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.64 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 630 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 6JL (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 6JL is Fox and Hounds and is 232 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tasty Chicken and is 156 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mylis Close 39 m
Prospect Close 70 m
Hensford Gardens 86 m
Markwell Close 115 m
Longton Grove 133 m
Mill Gardens 137 m
Churchley Road 138 m
Rowland Grove 164 m
Bradford Close 173 m
Coombe Road 182 m
Halifax Street 186 m
Dallas Road 188 m
Beaulieu Avenue 197 m
Jews Walk 205 m
Springfield Rise 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6JL

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 6JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
297 m
Sydenham High School GDST 354 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
551 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
553 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
736 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
740 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.07 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.3 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.31 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.33 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.47 km
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
1.51 km
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.53 km
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.54 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.54 km
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.54 km
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.56 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.56 km
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.61 km
Dulwich Prep London 1.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tasty Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
156 m
Wells Park Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
156 m
Cherish Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 20, 2020
187 m
Grove Centre Lunch Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
187 m
Fox and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
232 m
Hibagon Sushi & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 25, 2018
232 m
Perfucare Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2018
232 m
Saigon Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2020
232 m
Westwood House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
264 m
161 Food & Drink-Food Connects Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 4, 2018
280 m
A ARA Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2018
280 m
Bose Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 3, 2019
280 m
Icy Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2020
280 m
Jasmine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
280 m
Ram Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
280 m
Zain Halal Meat & Grocery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2019
280 m
Chartwells at Kelvin Grove Primary S School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
297 m
Bricklayers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
331 m
Gustosissima Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
331 m
Home Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
331 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Churchley Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Churchley Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Sydenham High School Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.64 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.65 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.66 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 630 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 667 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 688 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.99 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.99 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.87 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 729 m
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 785 m
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.36 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.26 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.66 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.1 Mbps 88.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.2 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 281,279 kWh - mean 15,627 kWh : median 13,964 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 6JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42992500
Longitude -0.06289100
OS Easting 534761
OS Northing 0171882
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: 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 E33035345
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 033C
Output Area / Small Area 3D2