The postcode SE26 6SF is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. SE26 6SF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE26 6SF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 6SF as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.
The closest road name to SE26 6SF is Wavel Place which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fountain Drive and is 22 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.81 km away at Avenue Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Gipsy Hill Rail Station, 708 m away.
The closest primary school to SE26 6SF (for ages 11 and under) is Paxton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 13, 2013. 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
Residents reported an average download speed of 73.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SE26 6SF is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Southwark is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE26 6SF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE26 6SF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE26 6SF
| Introduction | April 1987 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE26 6SF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paxton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2013) | 655 m |
| Sydenham High School GDST | Independent school | 4-18 | 725 m | |
| Kingsdale Foundation School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 15, 2017) | 958 m |
| Kelvin Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Dulwich Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 1.07 km |
| Kingswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Dulwich Prep London | Independent school | 2-14 | 1.13 km | |
| Rockmount Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2015) | 1.33 km |
| The New School | Independent school | 4-16 | 1.35 km | |
| Elm Wood School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| Sydenham School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| The Laurels School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.44 km | |
| Eliot Bank Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 3, 2010) | 1.44 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Priory School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 1.58 km |
| The Cedars School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.59 km | |
| Dulwich College | Independent school | 0-19 | 1.63 km | |
| Harris City Academy Crystal Palace | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 17, 2014) | 1.67 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE26 6SF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astra Palace Hotel | Exempt April 24, 2018 | 64 m | |
| Crystal Palace Caravan And Motorhome Club Site Shop | Awaiting Inspection | 91 m | |
| Shell uk ltd (grocery) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2018 | 184 m | |
| Athol house | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 234 m | |
| High level Drive Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2016 | 327 m | |
| Natty's Saturday Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 381 m | |
| Dulwich oaks montessori nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 460 m | |
| Elaine Pike | Exempt May 11, 2018 | 476 m | |
| Dulwich montessori nursery school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 546 m | |
| Dulwich wood nursery school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 9, 2021 | 547 m | |
| Choice support | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2019 | 582 m | |
| City break respite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 26, 2019 | 582 m | |
| Residential care home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 582 m | |
| Royal voluntary service cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 582 m | |
| Item 7 catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2021 | 585 m | |
| Ketra food bank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 585 m | |
| Colby road day nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 589 m | |
| Cheers off licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2020 | 595 m | |
| Crystal news | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 15, 2021 | 595 m | |
| Eastern cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 19, 2021 | 647 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE26 6SF - Data from Apr 2022
| Fountain Drive | 22 m | |
| Westwood Hill | 40 m | |
| Fountain Drive | 46 m | |
| Sydenham Hill Bluebell Close | 78 m | |
| Crystal Palace Park Road | 154 m | |
| Avenue Road Tram Stop | 2.81 km | |
| Avenue Road Tram Stop | 2.81 km | |
| Birkbeck Tram Stop | 2.82 km | |
| Gipsy Hill Rail Station | 708 m | |
| Sydenham Hill Rail Station | 792 m | |
| Sydenham Hill Rail Station | 813 m | |
| Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier | 7.55 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 7.57 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 7.59 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.31 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.46 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 30.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE26 6SF - Data from Dec 2021
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 416 m | |
| Intermediate Lake | 609 m | |
| Sydenham Hill | 643 m | |
| Westow Hill | 763 m | |
| Dulwich Wood | 993 m | |
| Lower Lake | 1.13 km | |
| Convent Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 1.98 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 2.18 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.98 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 3.06 km | |
| Honor Oak | 3.14 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 3.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE26 6SF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55.3 Mbps | 73.5 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.3 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 40% | 100% | 59.9 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 60% | 60% | 460 | 36 |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.42661900 |
| Longitude | -0.07452500 |
| OS Easting | 533962 |
| OS Northing | 0171493 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Urban cultural mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Southwark BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33036069 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southwark 033 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southwark 033D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D1 |