Postcode SE26 6QG (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 6QG and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SE26 6QG is Markwell Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coombe Road and is 196 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.62 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 684 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 6QG (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 6QG is Fox and Hounds and is 348 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 196 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Markwell Close 37 m
Longton Grove 84 m
Prospect Close 95 m
Mylis Close 149 m
Taylor's Lane 156 m
Bradford Close 159 m
Beaulieu Avenue 163 m
Coombe Road 165 m
Hensford Gardens 202 m
Churchley Road 250 m
Mill Gardens 251 m
Wells Park Road 260 m
Rowland Grove 260 m
Springfield Rise 265 m
Dallas Road 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6QG

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 6QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sydenham High School GDST 266 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
386 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
656 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
664 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
835 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
850 m
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.18 km
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
1.4 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.42 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.43 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.45 km
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.48 km
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.48 km
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.49 km
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.55 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.56 km
Dulwich Prep London 1.57 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.61 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.66 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tasty Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
196 m
Wells Park Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
196 m
Westwood House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
241 m
Cherish Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 20, 2020
257 m
Grove Centre Lunch Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
257 m
Accent Catering (Sydenham High) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
266 m
Sydenham High School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 5, 2017
266 m
Fox and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
348 m
Hibagon Sushi & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 25, 2018
348 m
Perfucare Retailers - other Exempt
February 2, 2018
348 m
Saigon Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 14, 2020
348 m
Chartwells at Kelvin Grove Primary S School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
386 m
161 Food & Drink-Food Connects Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 4, 2018
396 m
A ARA Food Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
December 18, 2018
396 m
Bose Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 3, 2019
396 m
Icy Cakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 4, 2020
396 m
Jasmine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
396 m
Ram Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 24, 2017
396 m
Zain Halal Meat & Grocery Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2019
396 m
Elaine Pike Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 11, 2018
406 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Sydenham High School Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Sydenham High School Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Churchley Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.62 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.64 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.64 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 684 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 721 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 739 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.1 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.1 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.92 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 681 m
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 684 m
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.27 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.17 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.56 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.1 Mbps 90.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 4.7 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.1 3.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 57.2 6.7
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 214,872 kWh - mean 9,767 kWh : median 9,430 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 6QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42922700
Longitude -0.06414300
OS Easting 534676
OS Northing 0171802
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