Postcode SE26 6XH (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 6XH and nearby postcodes

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

SE26 6XH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 6XH as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE26 6XH is Lawrie Park Gardens which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Border Road and is 192 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.05 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 475 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 6XH (for ages 11 and under) is St Bartholomews's Church of England 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 6XH is Sydenham Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club and is 351 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 18, 2009.

Residents reported an average download speed of 201.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lawrie Park Gardens 95 m
Border Road 103 m
Colvin Close 137 m
Lawrie Park Avenue 186 m
The Martins 188 m
Lawrie Park Crescent 206 m
Hall Drive 207 m
Lawrie Park Road 211 m
Davenant Place 221 m
Sydenham Avenue 232 m
Cobden Mews 234 m
Gable Court 245 m
Copeman Close 247 m
Bays Close 249 m
Sheenewood 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6XH

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 6XH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sydenham High School GDST 368 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
769 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
892 m
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
942 m
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
1.02 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.06 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.11 km
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.16 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.19 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.3 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.31 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.38 km
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.45 km
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
1.48 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.51 km
Alexandra Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.54 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.56 km
Harris Primary Academy Kent House Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.59 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.64 km
St Anthony's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
1.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawrie Park Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
203 m
Holmbury Dene Plus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 6, 2018
213 m
Westwood House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
345 m
Sydenham Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 18, 2009
351 m
Witty Kiddies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 5, 2021
351 m
Centre News Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2016
358 m
COBB'S CORNER CAFE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
358 m
Londis Sydenham Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
358 m
Touchwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2018
358 m
Diddy Dinos Stay & Play - At The One O'Clock Club Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2021
364 m
Accent Catering (Sydenham High) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
368 m
Sydenham High School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 5, 2017
368 m
Lammas Green Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2018
375 m
Sweet Treats and Sourdough Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
375 m
St Christopher's Hospice - Main Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
387 m
St Christopher's Hospice - Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
387 m
Sugahill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
389 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2017
406 m
Kozan Kebab - Fish & Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
414 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
414 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Border Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Cricketers Walk Bus Stop/Station 200 m
St Christophers Hospice Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Cricketers Walk Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Sydenham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.06 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.07 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 475 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 487 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 492 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.42 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.42 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 536 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 884 m
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 1.72 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 201.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20.5 Mbps 19 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 145.1 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 81,209 kWh - mean 9,023 kWh : median 8,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 25,445 kWh - mean 3,181 kWh : median 3,582 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 6XH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42476900
Longitude -0.05995900
OS Easting 534980
OS Northing 0171314
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9994
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035352
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 035C
Output Area / Small Area 3D2