Postcode SE26 6ST (Southwark)

Map showing SE26 6ST and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to SE26 6ST is Crouchmans Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wells Park Road and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.29 km away at Avenue Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Hill Rail Station, 400 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 6ST (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 6ST is Wood house and is 95 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 671 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 162.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Crouchmans Close 35 m
Exeter Place 114 m
Canbury Mews 149 m
Mountacre Close 157 m
Great Brownings 231 m
Peckarmans Wood 236 m
Droitwich Close 246 m
Woodsyre 285 m
Crescent Wood Road 311 m
Vigilant Close 358 m
Sydenham Hill 369 m
Woodhall Drive 457 m
Wells Park Road 526 m
College Road 613 m
A2199 1.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6ST

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 6ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
738 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
769 m
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
776 m
Dulwich Prep London 824 m
Sydenham High School GDST 901 m
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.01 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.06 km
Dulwich College 1.14 km
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
1.21 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.24 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.28 km
Elm Wood School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.3 km
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.31 km
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.69 km
Oakfield Preparatory School 1.71 km
The New School 1.72 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.72 km
The Laurels School 1.8 km
Rockmount Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.81 km
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wood house Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 4, 2021
95 m
Natty's Saturday Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
331 m
Dulwich montessori nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
350 m
Dulwich wood nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
458 m
High level Drive Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
486 m
Cheers off licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2020
492 m
Crystal news Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
492 m
Dulwich kindergarten & infants school School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
551 m
Dulwich oaks montessori nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
577 m
Astra Palace Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 24, 2018
589 m
Golf course ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
610 m
Athol house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
613 m
Item 7 catering Other catering premises 4
Good
August 3, 2021
659 m
Ketra food bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
659 m
Tasty Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
671 m
Wells Park Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
671 m
Patisserie Velo Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
688 m
Crystal Palace Caravan And Motorhome Club Site Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
696 m
Lammas Green Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
707 m
Chartwell / compass School/college/university 4
Good
September 21, 2021
738 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wells Park Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Wells Park Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Canbury Mews Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Canbury Mews Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Droitwich Close Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.29 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.29 km
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.29 km
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 400 m
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 507 m
Gipsy Hill Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 7.04 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 7.06 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 7.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 80 m
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 371 m
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.07 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.68 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.56 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.8 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.1 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.9 Mbps 162.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 39 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% 22 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.1 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 210,807 kWh - mean 17,567 kWh : median 17,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 6ST - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43219200
Longitude -0.07381500
OS Easting 533995
OS Northing 0172114
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