Postcode SE26 6RN (Lewisham) Terminated December 1990

Map showing SE26 6RN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE26 6RN is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in December 1990.SE26 6RN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SE26 6RN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 6RN as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to SE26 6RN is Exeter Place which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wells Park Road and is 83 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.13 km away at Avenue Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Hill Rail Station, 539 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 6RN (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 Kingsdale Foundation School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 15, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SE26 6RN is Wood house and is 180 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tasty Chicken and is 556 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Exeter Place 46 m
Mountacre Close 109 m
Canbury Mews 118 m
Crouchmans Close 127 m
Droitwich Close 195 m
Longton Avenue 206 m
Vigilant Close 211 m
Talisman Square 235 m
Dome Hill Park 245 m
Woodsyre 250 m
Great Brownings 272 m
Rock Hill 322 m
Sydenham Hill 329 m
Chestnut Place 329 m
Crescent Wood Road 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6RN

Introduction March 1988
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE26 6RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
685 m
Sydenham High School GDST 747 m
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
874 m
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
886 m
Dulwich Prep London 958 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
985 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
995 m
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
1.15 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.18 km
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.2 km
Dulwich College 1.29 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.32 km
Elm Wood School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.4 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.69 km
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.71 km
The New School 1.73 km
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.73 km
Rockmount Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.79 km
Rose House Montessori School 1.79 km
The Laurels School 1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wood house Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 4, 2021
180 m
Natty's Saturday Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
185 m
High level Drive Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
338 m
Dulwich montessori nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
422 m
Astra Palace Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 24, 2018
482 m
Dulwich wood nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
519 m
Tasty Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
556 m
Wells Park Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
556 m
Cheers off licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2020
562 m
Crystal news Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
562 m
Athol house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
572 m
Crystal Palace Caravan And Motorhome Club Site Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
588 m
Dulwich oaks montessori nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
599 m
Patisserie Velo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
625 m
Elaine Pike Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 11, 2018
626 m
Chartwells at Kelvin Grove Primary S School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
685 m
Lammas Green Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
693 m
Item 7 catering Other catering premises 4
Good
August 3, 2021
702 m
Ketra food bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
702 m
Dulwich kindergarten & infants school School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
705 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wells Park Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Canbury Mews Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Wells Park Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Canbury Mews Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Droitwich Close Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.13 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 539 m
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 625 m
Gipsy Hill Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.16 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.17 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 129 m
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 487 m
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 923 m
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 924 m
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.54 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.43 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.68 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.24 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43114200
Longitude -0.07234900
OS Easting 534100
OS Northing 0172000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6223
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035343
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 033B
Output Area / Small Area 7B2