Postcode SE6 2HU (Lewisham)

Map showing SE6 2HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE6 2HU is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE6 2HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE6 2HU 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 2HU as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SE6 2HU is Melbourne Mews which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laleham Road and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.07 km away at Lewisham DLR Station The closest railway station is Catford Bridge Rail Station, 875 m away.

The closest primary school to SE6 2HU (for ages 11 and under) is The Family Learning School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 20, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Dosa Madras (Madras Special) and is 559 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Melbourne Mews 62 m
Carswell Road 65 m
Laleham Road 66 m
Elmer Road 183 m
Jutland Road 184 m
Redfern Road 187 m
Cudham Street 220 m
Sportsbank Street 223 m
Farley Mews 233 m
Ringstead Road 240 m
Farley Road 241 m
Honley Road 242 m
Bowness Road 271 m
Engleheart Road 276 m
Brownhill Road 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE6 2HU

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 SE6 2HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Education-My Life Matters Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
325 m
The Family Learning School Requires improvement
(May 20, 2021)
452 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
456 m
Rushey Green Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
485 m
The Young Women's Hub Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
537 m
Holbeach Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
738 m
Brindishe Green School Outstanding
(October 4, 2011)
762 m
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(March 29, 2019)
908 m
St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.03 km
St Dunstan's College 1.15 km
Brindishe Manor School Outstanding
(September 19, 2013)
1.21 km
Torridon Primary School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
1.25 km
Prendergast Ladywell School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.35 km
Conisborough College Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.39 km
Gordonbrock Primary School Outstanding
(March 20, 2019)
1.46 km
Rathfern Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
1.54 km
St Winifred's RC Primary School Good
(October 11, 2018)
1.56 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.56 km
Athelney Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.59 km
Brindishe Lee School Outstanding
(October 4, 2011)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calabash Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
505 m
Eat & Treat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2017
505 m
Dosa Madras (Madras Special) Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2019
559 m
Island Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2021
559 m
Islands Kitchen Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2021
559 m
Olari Ape Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
559 m
Quela's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2020
559 m
ISS Facility Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
566 m
ISS Facility Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
566 m
Cummin' Up Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2020
635 m
DAMASCUS FOOD MARKET Ltd Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 16, 2021
635 m
Eelam Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 11, 2019
635 m
HiFive Chicken & Gourmet Catford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
635 m
Himalaya Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2018
635 m
Lewisham Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2019
635 m
M & J Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2017
635 m
Master Trade Network Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
635 m
Shell Lewisham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
635 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
635 m
The Olive Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 30, 2019
635 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Laleham Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Laleham Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Brownhill Road St Fillans Road Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Brownhill Road St Fillans Road Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Plassy Road Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.07 km
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.08 km
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Catford Bridge Rail Station Rail 875 m
Catford Rail Station Rail 975 m
Hither Green Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 4.18 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 4.19 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 4.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Folly Pond Inland Water 3.13 km
The Paddock Urban Greenspace 3.32 km
Carter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
One Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Lower Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Woodland Dell Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.45 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE6 2HU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.8 Mbps 101.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.2 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94 16
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 449,617 kWh - mean 12,152 kWh : median 10,301 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE6 2HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44598100
Longitude -0.01262000
OS Easting 538207
OS Northing 0173761
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5420
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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 E33035293
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 018D
Output Area / Small Area 3A1