Postcode SE26 6RW (Southwark)

Map showing SE26 6RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE26 6RW is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. SE26 6RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE26 6RW 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 6RW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SE26 6RW is Rock Hill which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dome Hill Park and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.08 km away at Avenue Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Hill Rail Station, 519 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 6RW (for ages 11 and under) is Dulwich Wood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2016. 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 6RW is Wood house and is 468 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rock Hill 23 m
Chestnut Place 51 m
Woodsyre 98 m
Dome Hill Park 113 m
Bluebell Close 154 m
Fountain Drive 165 m
Great Brownings 190 m
Hogarth Court 216 m
Hitherwood Drive 233 m
Mountacre Close 245 m
Wavel Place 252 m
Talisman Square 261 m
Wickers Oake 279 m
Lymer Avenue 299 m
Kingswood Drive 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6RW

Introduction December 2000
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 6RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
719 m
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
799 m
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
827 m
Dulwich Prep London 862 m
Sydenham High School GDST 862 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
999 m
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.01 km
Elm Wood School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.18 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.32 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.33 km
Dulwich College 1.34 km
The New School 1.39 km
Rockmount Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.44 km
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.46 km
The Laurels School 1.47 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.51 km
The Cedars School 1.62 km
Priory School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.63 km
The Norwood School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.71 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Athol house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
233 m
Dulwich montessori nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
266 m
Astra Palace Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 24, 2018
286 m
Dulwich oaks montessori nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
290 m
Dulwich wood nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
295 m
Natty's Saturday Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
306 m
Cheers off licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2020
347 m
Crystal news Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
347 m
Crystal Palace Caravan And Motorhome Club Site Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
377 m
High level Drive Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
379 m
Item 7 catering Other catering premises 4
Good
August 3, 2021
413 m
Ketra food bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
413 m
Shell uk ltd (grocery) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
436 m
Wood house Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 4, 2021
468 m
Elaine Pike Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 11, 2018
651 m
Colby road day nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
668 m
Eastern cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 19, 2021
688 m
H m newsmarket Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
688 m
The colby arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
688 m
Brown \& Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 22, 2021
719 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dome Hill Park Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Dome Hill Park Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Sydenham Hill Bluebell Close Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Dulwich Wood Park College Rd Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Kingswood Drive College Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.08 km
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.09 km
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 519 m
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 526 m
Gipsy Hill Rail Station Rail 771 m
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 7.26 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 7.28 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 7.3 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.55 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.7 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 427 m
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 616 m
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 746 m
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 863 m
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.41 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.26 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.45 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.41 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.1 Mbps 65.7 Mbps 75.24 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.6 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.7 19.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 116,270 kWh - mean 23,254 kWh : median 23,730 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 48,953 kWh - mean 6,993 kWh : median 5,632 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 6RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42904400
Longitude -0.07597600
OS Easting 533854
OS Northing 0171760
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2