The postcode SE6 2BU is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE6 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE6 2BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 2BU as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.
The closest road name to SE6 2BU is Ringstead Road which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brownhill Road Catford Centre and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2 km away at Lewisham DLR Station The closest railway station is Catford Bridge Rail Station, 638 m away.
The closest primary school to SE6 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is The Family Learning School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 20, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Prendergast School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 7, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The nearest takeaway food is available from Dosa Madras (Madras Special) and is 430 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 10, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 106.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75.5% 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SE6 2BU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lewisham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE6 2BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE6 2BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE6 2BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE6 2BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education-My Life Matters | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 239 m |
| The Family Learning School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 20, 2021) | 266 m |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 9, 2016) | 441 m |
| Holbeach Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 446 m |
| Rushey Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 509 m |
| The Young Women's Hub | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2019) | 828 m |
| St Dunstan's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 906 m | |
| St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 919 m |
| Brindishe Green School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2011) | 923 m |
| Prendergast Ladywell School | Maintained school | 4-16 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Sandhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Gordonbrock Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 20, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Rathfern Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 29, 2021) | 1.34 km |
| Brindishe Manor School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 19, 2013) | 1.4 km |
| Prendergast School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 7, 2013) | 1.47 km |
| Torridon Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 9, 2015) | 1.48 km |
| St Saviour's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Conisborough College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Athelney Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Stillness Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE6 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calabash Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 390 m | |
| Eat & Treat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2017 | 390 m | |
| Dosa Madras (Madras Special) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 10, 2019 | 430 m | |
| Island Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 11, 2021 | 430 m | |
| Islands Kitchen Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 11, 2021 | 430 m | |
| Olari Ape Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 430 m | |
| Quela's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 1, 2020 | 430 m | |
| Cummin' Up | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 30, 2020 | 483 m | |
| DAMASCUS FOOD MARKET Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement September 16, 2021 | 483 m | |
| Eelam | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 11, 2019 | 483 m | |
| HiFive Chicken & Gourmet Catford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 483 m | |
| Himalaya Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 6, 2018 | 483 m | |
| Lewisham Best Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 23, 2019 | 483 m | |
| M & J Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2017 | 483 m | |
| Master Trade Network Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 483 m | |
| Shell Lewisham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 483 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2020 | 483 m | |
| The Olive Tree Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 30, 2019 | 483 m | |
| The Olive Tree School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 25, 2019 | 483 m | |
| Words of Wisdom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2018 | 483 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE6 2BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Brownhill Road Catford Centre | 126 m | |
| Rosenthal Road | 151 m | |
| The Catford Centre | 151 m | |
| Plassy Road | 186 m | |
| Laleham Road | 223 m | |
| Lewisham DLR Station | 2 km | |
| Lewisham DLR Station | 2 km | |
| Lewisham DLR Station | 2.05 km | |
| Catford Bridge Rail Station | 638 m | |
| Catford Rail Station | 738 m | |
| Ladywell Rail Station | 1.06 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 4.11 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 4.12 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 4.17 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 33.62 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 33.76 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 33.79 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE6 2BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Honor Oak | 2.5 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Stumpshill Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 3.09 km | |
| Folly Pond | 3.15 km | |
| The Paddock | 3.35 km | |
| Carter's Hill | 3.75 km | |
| One Tree Hill | 3.9 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 4.12 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 4.22 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 4.38 km | |
| Woodland Dell | 4.45 km | |
| Garden Wood | 4.48 km | |
| Lower Marvels Wood | 4.48 km | |
| Marvels Wood | 4.56 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE6 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 106.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.1 Mbps | 15.9 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 4 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 24.5% | 100% | 84.9 | 14.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 75.5% | 75.5% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for SE6 2BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.44680400 |
| Longitude | -0.01661400 |
| OS Easting | 537927 |
| OS Northing | 0173845 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lewisham East |
| Electoral Ward | Rushey Green |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000023 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33035291 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewisham 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewisham 018D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A1 |