The postcode SE6 2SW is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE6 2SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE6 2SW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 2SW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to SE6 2SW is Arkindale Road which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitefoot Lane Bromley Road and is 156 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.41 km away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Bellingham Rail Station, 552 m away.
The closest primary school to SE6 2SW (for ages 11 and under) is St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 29, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sedgehill Academy.
The local pub for residents of SE6 2SW is Railway Tavern and is 1.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 71.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SE6 2SW 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 2SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE6 2SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE6 2SW
| 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 2SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 304 m |
| Conisborough College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 311 m |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 777 m |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (September 15, 2017) | 808 m |
| Elfrida Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 848 m |
| Torridon Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 9, 2015) | 891 m |
| Athelney Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 910 m |
| Watergate School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 916 m |
| Downderry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 18, 2016) | 921 m |
| New Woodlands School | Special school | 5-16 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 985 m |
| Greenvale School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 22, 2018) | 1 km |
| Sedgehill Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.04 km | |
| Forster Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Rushey Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 1.31 km |
| Rangefield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 1, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 9, 2016) | 1.38 km |
| Good Shepherd RC School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.59 km |
| Sandhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 29, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| The Young Women's Hub | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2019) | 1.64 km |
| Drumbeat School and ASD Service | Special school | 4-19 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE6 2SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 1.49 km | |
| COSTA Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 1.49 km | |
| Sports Direct | Exempt September 14, 2017 | 1.49 km | |
| Argos Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2018 | 1.51 km | |
| Compass ( Inside Sainsbury's) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2019 | 1.51 km | |
| Sushi Gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 1.51 km | |
| Railway Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 1.53 km | |
| Bon Marche | Exempt October 19, 2016 | 1.54 km | |
| Kings Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 1.54 km | |
| Metro Flex Gym | Exempt August 1, 2018 | 1.54 km | |
| Getir UK Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 1.7 km | |
| Fusion Lifestyle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 1.7 km | |
| Sports Direct.com | Exempt July 14, 2017 | 1.71 km | |
| AIP at Haseltine Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 1.72 km | |
| The Bell Flex | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 2, 2021 | 1.72 km | |
| Little Cherubs Care & Education Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 1.78 km | |
| Bell Green Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 10, 2019 | 1.79 km | |
| AYES FOOD & WINE LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 9, 2013 | 1.84 km | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2019 | 1.84 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE6 2SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitefoot Lane Bromley Road | 156 m | |
| Whitefoot Lane Bromley Road | 176 m | |
| The Tigers Head | 204 m | |
| Catford Police Station | 235 m | |
| The Tigers Head | 238 m | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 2.41 km | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 2.41 km | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 2.44 km | |
| Bellingham Rail Station | 552 m | |
| Beckenham Hill Rail Station | 708 m | |
| Beckenham Hill Rail Station | 757 m | |
| Greenwich Pier | 5.87 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 5.88 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 5.93 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.05 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.19 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.19 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE6 2SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Stumpshill Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 1.28 km | |
| Martin's Hill | 3.16 km | |
| Garden Wood | 3.24 km | |
| Carter's Hill | 3.51 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 3.54 km | |
| Honor Oak | 3.57 km | |
| Marvels Wood | 3.63 km | |
| Lower Marvels Wood | 3.7 km | |
| High Grove | 3.76 km | |
| Elmstead Wood | 3.85 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 3.92 km | |
| Lower Lake | 4.02 km | |
| Rockpit Wood | 4.2 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 4.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE6 2SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 67.6 Mbps | 71.3 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 13.5 Mbps | 12.9 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17 | 1.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 83.2 | 15.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SE6 2SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43075900 |
| Longitude | -0.01223100 |
| OS Easting | 538280 |
| OS Northing | 0172069 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lewisham East |
| Electoral Ward | Whitefoot |
| 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: 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 | E33035338 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewisham 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewisham 030B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |