Postcode SE26 6XZ (Lewisham)

Map showing SE26 6XZ and nearby postcodes

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

SE26 6XZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 6XZ as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE26 6XZ is Talisman Square which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Level Drive and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.91 km away at Avenue Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Hill Rail Station, 705 m away.

The closest primary school to SE26 6XZ (for ages 11 and under) is Kelvin Grove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017. 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 6XZ is Wood house and is 433 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 582 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Talisman Square 22 m
Vigilant Close 63 m
High Level Drive 127 m
The Gradient 154 m
Dome Hill Park 177 m
Bluebell Close 199 m
Longton Avenue 217 m
Chestnut Place 230 m
Hillcrest Close 242 m
Woodsyre 243 m
Mountacre Close 245 m
Rock Hill 268 m
Wavel Place 269 m
Exeter Place 298 m
Westwood Place 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE26 6XZ

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 6XZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sydenham High School GDST 595 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
764 m
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
960 m
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
976 m
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.02 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.09 km
Dulwich Prep London 1.09 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.14 km
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.2 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.28 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.28 km
Elm Wood School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.46 km
Dulwich College 1.5 km
The New School 1.62 km
Rockmount Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.63 km
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.67 km
The Laurels School 1.7 km
Forest Hill School Requires improvement
(October 8, 2021)
1.72 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.82 km
Priory School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Natty's Saturday Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
77 m
High level Drive Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
115 m
Astra Palace Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 24, 2018
251 m
Crystal Palace Caravan And Motorhome Club Site Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
351 m
Elaine Pike Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 11, 2018
414 m
Wood house Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 4, 2021
433 m
Athol house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
437 m
Shell uk ltd (grocery) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
489 m
Dulwich montessori nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
497 m
Dulwich wood nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
558 m
Dulwich oaks montessori nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
564 m
Tasty Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
582 m
Wells Park Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
June 13, 2018
582 m
Accent Catering (Sydenham High) School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
595 m
Sydenham High School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 5, 2017
595 m
Cheers off licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2020
610 m
Crystal news Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
610 m
Item 7 catering Other catering premises 4
Good
August 3, 2021
689 m
Ketra food bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
689 m
Westwood House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 27, 2021
727 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Level Drive Bus Stop/Station 88 m
High Level Drive Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Dome Hill Park Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Dome Hill Park Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Sydenham Hill Bluebell Close Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.91 km
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.91 km
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.92 km
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 705 m
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 746 m
Gipsy Hill Rail Station Rail 979 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.37 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.38 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 7.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 381 m
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 684 m
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 721 m
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 740 m
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.29 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.18 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.43 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.1 Mbps 86.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 13.7 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% 12.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.5 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 328,041 kWh - mean 8,001 kWh : median 7,527 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 117,723 kWh - mean 2,943 kWh : median 2,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE26 6XZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42888000
Longitude -0.07201300
OS Easting 534130
OS Northing 0171749
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6223
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035343
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 033B
Output Area / Small Area 3B1