Postcode SE4 2LB (Lewisham)

Map showing SE4 2LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE4 2LB is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE4 2LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE4 2LB 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 SE4 2LB as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SE4 2LB is Billingford Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Turnham Road and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.12 km away at Elverson Road DLR Station The closest railway station is Crofton Park Rail Station, 669 m away.

The closest primary school to SE4 2LB (for ages 11 and under) is Turnham Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich. The last OFSTED inspection on March 15, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SE4 2LB is Waverley arms and is 230 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on September 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tryencore and is 230 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE4 2LB 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 SE4 2LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE4 2LB, and the approximate distance away.

Billingford Close 40 m
Hainford Close 145 m
Barville Close 155 m
Frendsbury Road 163 m
Aldersford Close 190 m
St Norbert Road 192 m
Brockill Crescent 198 m
Lanbury Road 215 m
Bellwood Road 221 m
Rocastle Road 241 m
Nash Road 242 m
Turnham Road 247 m
Meretone Close 268 m
Harlescott Road 280 m
Merttins Road 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE4 2LB

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 SE4 2LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Turnham Academy 77 m
Ivydale Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
230 m
Newlands Academy Good
(February 6, 2020)
443 m
Beecroft Garden Primary Good
(March 13, 2019)
516 m
John Stainer Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
570 m
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
801 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College Good
(February 27, 2019)
875 m
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove Free School Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
875 m
Hollydale Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.06 km
Prendergast School Outstanding
(November 7, 2013)
1.15 km
Stillness Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.16 km
Stillness Infant School Outstanding
(June 6, 2008)
1.16 km
Gordonbrock Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.2 km
St Francesca Cabrini Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.25 km
Edmund Waller Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.25 km
Prendergast Ladywell School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.31 km
Rye Oak Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
1.51 km
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.53 km
Myatt Garden Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.57 km
The St Thomas the Apostle College Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE4 2LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little climbers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 21, 2021
227 m
Ivydale school & childrens centre bellwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
230 m
Tryencore Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 25, 2018
230 m
Waverley arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 6, 2021
230 m
Puddleduck nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 7, 2020
321 m
Ivydale school & childrens centre - inverton School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
335 m
The paper shop Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
335 m
Aspen @ newlands academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
443 m
Colourbox day nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
456 m
Ivydale mini market Retailers - other 4
Good
December 5, 2017
470 m
Nunhead food assembly Distributors/Transporters Exempt
June 15, 2018
599 m
The ivy house Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
599 m
K & m supermarkets Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
616 m
Mem's corner cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 24, 2022
616 m
Sailors fish bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
616 m
Southfeast kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
627 m
Hardings newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
April 10, 2019
687 m
Tonio's kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 8, 2018
747 m
Jens 7 Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
774 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
801 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE4 2LB - Data from Apr 2022

Turnham Road Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Turnham Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Bellwood Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Bellwood Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
St Norbert Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Elverson Road DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Elverson Road DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.14 km
Elverson Road DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.16 km
Crofton Park Rail Station Rail 669 m
Brockley Rail Station Rail 669 m
Brockley Rail Station Rail 710 m
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 3.45 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 3.46 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 3.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE4 2LB - Data from Dec 2021

Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.89 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Folly Pond Inland Water 3.53 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
The Paddock Urban Greenspace 3.75 km
South Dock Inland Water 3.83 km
Steelyard Cut Inland Water 3.91 km
One Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Greenland Dock Inland Water 3.93 km
Surrey Commercial Docks Inland Water 3.98 km
Norway Dock Inland Water 4.15 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE4 2LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.6 Mbps 45.4 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 14 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 71.7 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 166,685 kWh - mean 7,247 kWh : median 5,304 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE4 2LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45947500
Longitude -0.04389100
OS Easting 535994
OS Northing 0175203
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6255
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewisham, Deptford
Electoral Ward Telegraph Hill
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 E33035256
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 010A
Output Area / Small Area 3B1