The postcode SE6 3BU is located in Lewisham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE6 3BU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SE6 3BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 3BU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to SE6 3BU is Orford Road which is centered 160 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brookehowse Road and is 131 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.46 km away at Beckenham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Bellingham Rail Station, 45 m away.
The closest primary school to SE6 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is Athelney Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sedgehill Academy.
The local pub for residents of SE6 3BU is Railway Tavern and is 1.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 1, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for SE6 3BU 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 3BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE6 3BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE6 3BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE6 3BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athelney Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 318 m |
| Elfrida Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 529 m |
| Conisborough College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 618 m |
| Watergate School | Special school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 7, 2017) | 843 m |
| St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 858 m |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 28, 2018) | 962 m |
| Sedgehill Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.07 km | |
| Rushey Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2016) | 1.09 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 9, 2016) | 1.15 km |
| Rathfern Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 29, 2021) | 1.17 km |
| Torridon Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 9, 2015) | 1.25 km |
| Haseltine Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Brent Knoll School | Special school | 4-16 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.32 km |
| St Dunstan's College | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.37 km | |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Outstanding (September 15, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Adamsrill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.43 km |
| Kilmorie Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (March 23, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Downderry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 18, 2016) | 1.51 km |
| Greenvale School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (May 22, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE6 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 961 m | |
| COSTA Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 961 m | |
| Sports Direct | Exempt September 14, 2017 | 961 m | |
| Argos Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 4, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| Compass ( Inside Sainsbury's) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| Sushi Gourmet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 1.01 km | |
| Railway Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2018 | 1.09 km | |
| Sports Direct.com | Exempt July 14, 2017 | 1.19 km | |
| Bon Marche | Exempt October 19, 2016 | 1.21 km | |
| Kings Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2019 | 1.21 km | |
| Metro Flex Gym | Exempt August 1, 2018 | 1.21 km | |
| The Bell Flex | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 2, 2021 | 1.23 km | |
| AIP at Haseltine Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 1.25 km | |
| Bell Green Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 10, 2019 | 1.27 km | |
| Getir UK Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 1.3 km | |
| Fusion Lifestyle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 1.3 km | |
| Little Cherubs Care & Education Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 1.32 km | |
| AIP at Brent Knoll School | Awaiting Inspection September 24, 2020 | 1.32 km | |
| Rose House Montessori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2017 | 1.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE6 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Brookehowse Road | 131 m | |
| Brookehowse Road | 138 m | |
| Brookehowse Road | 178 m | |
| Bellingham Road | 190 m | |
| Brookehowse Road | 195 m | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 2.46 km | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 2.46 km | |
| Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 2.49 km | |
| Bellingham Rail Station | 45 m | |
| Beckenham Hill Rail Station | 933 m | |
| Beckenham Hill Rail Station | 958 m | |
| Greenwich Pier | 5.69 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 5.71 km | |
| Greenwich Pier | 5.75 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.06 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 32.2 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 32.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE6 3BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Stumpshill Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Ash Plantation | 1.65 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 2.98 km | |
| Honor Oak | 3.01 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 3.45 km | |
| Lower Lake | 3.61 km | |
| Martin's Hill | 3.64 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 3.65 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 3.69 km | |
| Garden Wood | 3.84 km | |
| Carter's Hill | 3.99 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 4.08 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 4.17 km | |
| Marvels Wood | 4.21 km | |
| Lower Marvels Wood | 4.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE6 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43274500 |
| Longitude | -0.02012900 |
| OS Easting | 537725 |
| OS Northing | 0172275 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lewisham West and Penge |
| Electoral Ward | Bellingham |
| 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 | E33035333 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lewisham 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lewisham 029D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |