Postcode SE26 6QF (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 6QF and nearby postcodes

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

SE26 6QF 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 6QF as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE26 6QF is Markwell Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sydenham High School and is 166 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.56 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 644 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 6QF (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 6QF is Fox and Hounds and is 367 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 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Markwell Close 34 m
Longton Grove 38 m
Beaulieu Avenue 107 m
Prospect Close 149 m
Mylis Close 185 m
Taylor's Lane 197 m
Bradford Close 221 m
Hensford Gardens 223 m
Coombe Road 226 m
Westwood Hill 238 m
Churchley Road 262 m
Thakeham Close 265 m
Jews Walk 268 m
Ormanton Road 283 m
Mill Gardens 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6QF

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 6QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sydenham High School GDST 212 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
436 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
650 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
699 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
880 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
883 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.17 km
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
1.39 km
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.42 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.44 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.44 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.47 km
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.49 km
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.53 km
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.53 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.53 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.57 km
Dulwich Prep London 1.61 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.62 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westwood House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
184 m
Accent Catering (Sydenham High) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
212 m
Sydenham High School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 5, 2017
212 m
Cherish Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 20, 2020
237 m
Grove Centre Lunch Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
237 m
Tasty Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
255 m
Wells Park Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
255 m
Fox and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
367 m
Hibagon Sushi & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 25, 2018
367 m
Perfucare Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2018
367 m
Saigon Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2020
367 m
Lammas Green Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2018
368 m
Sweet Treats and Sourdough Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
368 m
Elaine Pike Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 11, 2018
382 m
161 Food & Drink-Food Connects Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 4, 2018
417 m
A ARA Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2018
417 m
Bose Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 3, 2019
417 m
Icy Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2020
417 m
Jasmine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
417 m
Ram Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
417 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sydenham High School Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Sydenham High School Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Charleville Circus Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.56 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.57 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.58 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 644 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 681 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 697 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.14 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.14 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 638 m
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 735 m
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.22 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.12 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.52 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.4 Mbps 71.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 4.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.3 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 371,732 kWh - mean 9,782 kWh : median 9,338 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 107,885 kWh - mean 2,916 kWh : median 1,882 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 6QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42872600
Longitude -0.06376200
OS Easting 534704
OS Northing 0171747
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service 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 033D
Output Area / Small Area 3B1