Postcode SE26 6PL (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 6PL and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SE26 6PL is Jews Walk which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peak Hill and is 134 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.49 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 442 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 6PL (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 6PL is Fox and Hounds and is 216 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bose Chicken and is 264 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on July 3, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Jews Walk 33 m
St Bartholomew's Close 91 m
Churchley Road 133 m
Hensford Gardens 158 m
Newman Close 184 m
Beaulieu Avenue 186 m
Longton Grove 200 m
Mylis Close 202 m
Mill Gardens 217 m
Markwell Close 229 m
Halifax Street 238 m
Peak Hill 239 m
Sheenewood 244 m
Prospect Close 257 m
Brasted Close 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6PL

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 6PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sydenham High School GDST 367 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
409 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
418 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
567 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
725 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
808 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
929 m
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.22 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.28 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.28 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.3 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.35 km
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.36 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.4 km
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.44 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.51 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.6 km
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
1.62 km
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.66 km
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherish Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 20, 2020
0 m
Grove Centre Lunch Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
0 m
Lammas Green Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2018
185 m
Sweet Treats and Sourdough Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
185 m
Westwood House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
195 m
Fox and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
216 m
Hibagon Sushi & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 25, 2018
216 m
Perfucare Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2018
216 m
Saigon Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2020
216 m
161 Food & Drink-Food Connects Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 4, 2018
264 m
A ARA Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2018
264 m
Bose Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 3, 2019
264 m
Icy Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2020
264 m
Jasmine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
264 m
Ram Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
264 m
Zain Halal Meat & Grocery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2019
264 m
Kirkdale Convenience Retailers - other 4
Good
November 3, 2021
279 m
Mamma Dough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
279 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
279 m
PURE GYM Retailers - other Exempt
February 8, 2018
279 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Peak Hill Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Peak Hill Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Sydenham High School Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Churchley Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Churchley Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.49 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.5 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.51 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 442 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 480 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 501 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 802 m
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 916 m
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.33 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.2 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.64 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.3 Mbps 151.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 14.1 Mbps 17.2 Mbps 49 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.9 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 420,331 kWh - mean 20,016 kWh : median 15,219 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 44,190 kWh - mean 2,009 kWh : median 1,907 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 6PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42922000
Longitude -0.06044700
OS Easting 534933
OS Northing 0171808
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