Postcode SE6 2BJ (Lewisham)

Map showing SE6 2BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE6 2BJ is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in July 2013 and is an active postcode. SE6 2BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE6 2BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 SE6 2BJ as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SE6 2BJ is Franthorne Way which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Catford Garage and is 136 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.76 km away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Bellingham Rail Station, 293 m away.

The closest primary school to SE6 2BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Athelney Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sedgehill Academy.

The local pub for residents of SE6 2BJ is Railway Tavern and is 1.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from BDK and is 1.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on July 21, 2021.

Policing for SE6 2BJ 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 SE6 2BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE6 2BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Franthorne Way 71 m
Knapmill Road 125 m
Knapmill Way 197 m
Aitken Road 222 m
Bedford Mews 251 m
Barmeston Road 289 m
Ghent Street 330 m
Athelney Street 339 m
Crantock Road 363 m
Callander Road 391 m
Newquay Road 419 m
Broadmead 424 m
Fordmill Road 467 m
Daneby Road 481 m
Randlesdown Road 502 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE6 2BJ

Introduction July 2013
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 SE6 2BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Athelney Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
372 m
Conisborough College Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
626 m
Rushey Green Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
801 m
Elfrida Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
807 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
853 m
Rathfern Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
1.02 km
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.04 km
St Dunstan's College 1.12 km
Watergate School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
1.14 km
Torridon Primary School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
1.16 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.25 km
Sedgehill Academy 1.37 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.41 km
Holbeach Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.41 km
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.42 km
Kilmorie Primary School Outstanding
(March 23, 2017)
1.44 km
The Young Women's Hub Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
1.47 km
Education-My Life Matters Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.51 km
Greenvale School Outstanding
(May 22, 2018)
1.52 km
Bonus Pastor Catholic College Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE6 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.08 km
COSTA Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
1.08 km
Sports Direct Retailers - other Exempt
September 14, 2017
1.08 km
Argos Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2018
1.16 km
Compass ( Inside Sainsbury's) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2019
1.16 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 25, 2019
1.16 km
Sushi Gourmet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
1.16 km
Rose House Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2017
1.25 km
Vancouver Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
1.25 km
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
1.28 km
Faith Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
1.28 km
Sports Direct.com Retailers - other Exempt
July 14, 2017
1.31 km
BDK Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 21, 2021
1.32 km
Blythe Hill Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 31, 2017
1.32 km
Family Supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 21, 2019
1.32 km
Fantastic Morley Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
1.32 km
Stanstead Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 30, 2017
1.32 km
Tacoway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.32 km
YM Cafe Ltd (T/A Jonnies 2) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
1.32 km
The Bell Flex Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
1.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE6 2BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Catford Garage Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Catford Garage Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Newquay Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Catford Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Newquay Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.76 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.76 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.78 km
Bellingham Rail Station Rail 293 m
Catford Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Catford Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 5.4 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 5.41 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 5.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.35 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.49 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE6 2BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.57 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.78 km
Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Carter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Lower Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4.29 km

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43540100
Longitude -0.01977300
OS Easting 537740
OS Northing 0172571
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7242
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewisham East
Electoral Ward Catford South
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: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030406
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 025C
Output Area / Small Area 3A1