Postcode SE6 3AL (Lewisham)

Map showing SE6 3AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE6 3AL is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in September 2005 and is an active postcode. SE6 3AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE6 3AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 3AL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to SE6 3AL is Melfield Gardens which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beckenham Hill Station and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.68 km away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Beckenham Hill Rail Station, 33 m away.

The closest primary school to SE6 3AL (for ages 11 and under) is St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sedgehill Academy.

The local pub for residents of SE6 3AL is Railway Tavern and is 1.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 3AL 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 3AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE6 3AL, and the approximate distance away.

Melfield Gardens 112 m
Blacklands Road 129 m
Dunfield Road 137 m
Beckenham Hill Road 138 m
Benbury Close 181 m
Primrose Close 259 m
Oslac Road 281 m
Chestnut Close 335 m
Brangbourne Road 419 m
Lushington Road 430 m
Farmstead Road 473 m
Sedgehill Road 547 m
Bromley Road 727 m
Southend Lane 737 m
A2218 737 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE6 3AL

Introduction September 2005
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 3AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(June 28, 2018)
83 m
Sedgehill Academy 396 m
Watergate School Outstanding
(March 7, 2017)
457 m
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
589 m
Elfrida Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
739 m
Bonus Pastor Catholic College Outstanding
(September 15, 2017)
1.03 km
Conisborough College Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.04 km
Downderry Primary School Outstanding
(May 18, 2016)
1.18 km
Athelney Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.19 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.2 km
Worsley Bridge Primary School Good
(September 12, 2018)
1.2 km
New Woodlands School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.3 km
Rangefield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 1, 2018)
1.37 km
Haseltine Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.52 km
Greenvale School Outstanding
(May 22, 2018)
1.53 km
Torridon Primary School Outstanding
(July 9, 2015)
1.58 km
Forster Park Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
1.71 km
Good Shepherd RC School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.78 km
Brent Knoll School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.8 km
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 17, 2019)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE6 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bon Marche Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 19, 2016
1.18 km
Kings Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
1.18 km
Metro Flex Gym Retailers - other Exempt
August 1, 2018
1.18 km
Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
1.33 km
Getir UK Limited Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.4 km
Fusion Lifestyle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
1.4 km
Argos Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2018
1.41 km
Compass ( Inside Sainsbury's) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2019
1.41 km
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
April 25, 2019
1.41 km
Sushi Gourmet Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
1.41 km
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.45 km
COSTA Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
1.45 km
Sports Direct Retailers - other Exempt
September 14, 2017
1.45 km
AIP at Haseltine Primary School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
1.52 km
The Bell Flex Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
1.56 km
Little Cherubs Care & Education Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.56 km
Sports Direct.com Retailers - other Exempt
July 14, 2017
1.61 km
AYES FOOD & WINE LTD Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2013
1.65 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2019
1.65 km
Happy Little Bunny Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
1.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE6 3AL - Data from Apr 2022

Beckenham Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Beckenham Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Beckenham Hill Rd Primrose Cl Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Beckenham Hill Rd Primrose Cl Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Dunfield Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.71 km
Beckenham Hill Rail Station Rail 33 m
Beckenham Hill Rail Station Rail 56 m
Bellingham Rail Station Rail 955 m
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.57 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.58 km
Greenwich Pier Ferry 6.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.46 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE6 3AL - Data from Dec 2021

Stumpshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 419 m
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Martin's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.61 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.61 km
South Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
High Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.86 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Lower Marvels Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Carter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
Elmstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE6 3AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.4 Mbps 39.4 Mbps 63.76 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 16.34 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 0.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 51 13.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 124,221 kWh - mean 8,873 kWh : median 8,304 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 39,676 kWh - mean 2,834 kWh : median 2,661 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE6 3AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42454700
Longitude -0.01556400
OS Easting 538067
OS Northing 0171372
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6627
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Lewisham East
Electoral Ward Downham
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 dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lewisham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036815
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lewisham 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lewisham 038C
Output Area / Small Area 3C1