Postcode SE26 6XJ (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 6XJ and nearby postcodes

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

SE26 6XJ 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 6XJ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE26 6XJ is Colvin Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cricketers Walk and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.02 km away at Beckenham Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Rail Station, 412 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 6XJ (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 6XJ is Sydenham Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club and is 361 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 18, 2009.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% 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 2.4 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 6XJ 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 6XJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Colvin Close 60 m
Border Road 127 m
Lawrie Park Gardens 152 m
Hall Drive 174 m
Bays Close 174 m
Lawrie Park Road 185 m
Doctors Close 187 m
Lawrie Park Avenue 188 m
Copeman Close 193 m
Cricketers Walk 203 m
Lawrie Park Crescent 234 m
Raymond Close 242 m
Gable Court 257 m
The Martins 258 m
Davenant Place 263 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6XJ

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 6XJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sydenham High School GDST 425 m
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
729 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
902 m
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
950 m
Alexandra Junior School Good
(October 30, 2019)
962 m
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.04 km
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.1 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.1 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.17 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.22 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.3 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.31 km
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Outstanding
(November 30, 2017)
1.39 km
Adamsrill Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.44 km
Alexandra Infant School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.5 km
Perrymount Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.5 km
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
1.56 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.56 km
Harris Primary Academy Kent House Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.57 km
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lawrie Park Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
148 m
Holmbury Dene Plus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 6, 2018
150 m
Centre News Retailers - other Exempt
October 20, 2016
290 m
COBB'S CORNER CAFE LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2018
290 m
Londis Sydenham Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
290 m
Touchwood Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 12, 2018
290 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 27, 2017
340 m
Sugahill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2018
346 m
Kozan Kebab - Fish & Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2021
346 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
346 m
Little Diamonds OSC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
May 15, 2019
350 m
Lammas Green Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2018
352 m
Sweet Treats and Sourdough Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
352 m
Sydenham Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 18, 2009
361 m
Witty Kiddies Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 5, 2021
361 m
Westwood House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
370 m
St Christopher's Hospice - Main Kitchen Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
388 m
St Christopher's Hospice - Ward Kitchens Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2018
388 m
Bottle Cave Retailers - other Exempt
August 9, 2018
390 m
Dragonfly Yoga Studio Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 20, 2021
390 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cricketers Walk Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Border Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Cricketers Walk Bus Stop/Station 161 m
St Christophers Hospice Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Sydenham StationWestwood Hill Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.02 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.03 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.04 km
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 412 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 418 m
Sydenham Rail Station Rail 425 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.37 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 7.38 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.41 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Intermediate Lake Inland Water 613 m
Lower Lake Inland Water 934 m
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 1.75 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.25 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 117.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 36 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% 21.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 122 18.3
300+ Mbps 92.3% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 398,584 kWh - mean 15,943 kWh : median 15,329 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 90,930 kWh - mean 3,247 kWh : median 3,140 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 6XJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42486800
Longitude -0.05886200
OS Easting 535056
OS Northing 0171327
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