Postcode SE6 2LH (Lewisham)

Map showing SE6 2LH and nearby postcodes

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

SE6 2LH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 2LH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE6 2LH is Culverley Road which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holy Cross School and is 214 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.58 km away at Lewisham DLR Station The closest railway station is Catford Bridge Rail Station, 657 m away.

The closest primary school to SE6 2LH (for ages 11 and under) is Rushey Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2016.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Dosa Madras (Madras Special) and is 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Culverley Road 115 m
Bargery Road 116 m
Penerley Road 181 m
Windsor Mews 195 m
Phoebes Place 196 m
Sangley Road 226 m
Gordon Mews 241 m
Inchmery Road 256 m
Engleheart Road 293 m
Arran Road 350 m
Canadian Avenue 409 m
Thornsbeach Road 533 m
Catford Road 577 m
Laleham Road 622 m
Bromley Road 1.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE6 2LH

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 2LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rushey Green Primary School Good
(November 16, 2016)
84 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
145 m
Education-My Life Matters Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
796 m
Holbeach Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
825 m
The Family Learning School Requires improvement
(May 20, 2021)
851 m
St Dunstan's College 876 m
The Young Women's Hub Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
885 m
Conisborough College Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
970 m
Athelney Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.02 km
Torridon Primary School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
1.1 km
Rathfern Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2021)
1.12 km
Sandhurst Primary School Good
(March 29, 2019)
1.15 km
Brindishe Green School Outstanding
(October 4, 2011)
1.32 km
Prendergast Ladywell School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.45 km
St Mary's Lewisham Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.5 km
Elfrida Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.52 km
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.53 km
St William of York Catholic Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.59 km
Greenvale School Outstanding
(May 22, 2018)
1.6 km
Forster Park Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Calabash Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
969 m
Eat & Treat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 27, 2017
969 m
Dosa Madras (Madras Special) Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 10, 2019
1.01 km
Island Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2021
1.01 km
Islands Kitchen Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 11, 2021
1.01 km
Olari Ape Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
1.01 km
Quela's Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2020
1.01 km
Cummin' Up Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 30, 2020
1.07 km
DAMASCUS FOOD MARKET Ltd Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 16, 2021
1.07 km
Eelam Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 11, 2019
1.07 km
HiFive Chicken & Gourmet Catford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
1.07 km
Himalaya Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2018
1.07 km
Lewisham Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2019
1.07 km
M & J Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2017
1.07 km
Master Trade Network Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.07 km
Shell Lewisham Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
1.07 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2020
1.07 km
The Olive Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 30, 2019
1.07 km
The Olive Tree School School/college/university 4
Good
March 25, 2019
1.07 km
Words of Wisdom Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2018
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holy Cross School Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Holy Cross School Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Bargery Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Bromley Road Lewisham Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Inchmery Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.58 km
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.59 km
Lewisham DLR Station Metro/Tram 2.63 km
Catford Bridge Rail Station Rail 657 m
Catford Rail Station Rail 731 m
Bellingham Rail Station Rail 994 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 4.69 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 4.71 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 4.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.21 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Carter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Folly Pond Inland Water 3.69 km
The Paddock Urban Greenspace 3.89 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.06 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Lower Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.34 km
Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.5 Mbps 74.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 9.9 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% 21.8 3.2
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 75.3 10.7
300+ Mbps 94.4% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 304,675 kWh - mean 21,762 kWh : median 21,467 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 69,109 kWh - mean 4,936 kWh : median 3,319 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE6 2LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44154500
Longitude -0.01668400
OS Easting 537938
OS Northing 0173260
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12238
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035318
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 025A
Output Area / Small Area 4A3