Postcode SE26 6LN (Southwark) Terminated June 1996

Map showing SE26 6LN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE26 6LN is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.SE26 6LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE26 6LN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 6LN as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE26 6LN is Otto Close which is centered 206 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sydenham Hill Kirkdale and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.31 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Hill Rail Station, 930 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 6LN (for ages 11 and under) is Eliot Bank Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 3, 2010. 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 6LN is Wood house and is 541 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brothers Kebab & Burgers and is 526 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on January 23, 2020.

Policing for SE26 6LN is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Southwark 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 6LN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Otto Close 206 m
Mount Gardens 258 m
Mount Ash Road 287 m
Heathedge 303 m
Sydenham Hill 323 m
Crescent Wood Road 325 m
Panmure Road 359 m
Peckarmans Wood 424 m
Eliot Bank 494 m
Kirkdale 558 m
A2216 1.42 km
A215 2.52 km
A214 2.7 km
A212 3.97 km
A222 6.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6LN

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
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 6LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
387 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
414 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
540 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
673 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
932 m
Sydenham High School GDST 982 m
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.09 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.1 km
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.23 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.23 km
Dulwich Prep London 1.32 km
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.34 km
Dulwich College 1.35 km
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.36 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.37 km
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.46 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.63 km
Goodrich Community Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.71 km
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
1.79 km
Dalmain Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lammas Green Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
102 m
Castlebar Care Home Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2019
190 m
Patisserie Velo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
289 m
Chartwells at Eliot Bank Primary Sch School/college/university 4
Good
July 4, 2019
387 m
Topmark After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
387 m
Chartwells at Kelvin Grove Primary S School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
414 m
The Moustache Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 20, 2019
490 m
Brothers Kebab & Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
January 23, 2020
526 m
Gabby's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2019
526 m
Greedy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 23, 2019
526 m
MUNCHBOX Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 29, 2020
526 m
Tasty Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
527 m
Wells Park Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
527 m
Olive Dining Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
540 m
Wood house Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 4, 2021
541 m
Bricklayers Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2017
566 m
Gustosissima Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
566 m
Home Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
566 m
Mr Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2019
566 m
Golf course ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
597 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sydenham Hill Kirkdale Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Crescent Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Sydenham Hill Kirkdale Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Heathedge Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Crescent Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.31 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.32 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.33 km
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 930 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 941 m
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 969 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.54 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.54 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6.55 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.41 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.56 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 463 m
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 567 m
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.35 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.87 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.93 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.22 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43554100
Longitude -0.06640900
OS Easting 534500
OS Northing 0172500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17553
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood
Electoral Ward Dulwich Wood
Local Authority District Southwark
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000028
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Southwark
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 Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036068
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 033A
Output Area / Small Area 3D2