SE26 6LX
PostcodeA postcode in Lewisham 028B, Forest Hill ward, Lewisham.
This report describes the area around SE26 6LX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SE26 6LX
- 24 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyLewisham 028B: 64 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Forest Hill, 770 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 130 m awayExact point
- No property in SE26 6LX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Lewisham 028BNeighbourhood
- £488,658 average priceFor the whole of Lewisham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 730 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at SE26 6LXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at SE26 6LXRoad 63 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SE26 6LX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Eliot Bank Primary School Primary. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 130 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2023 |
| Sydenham School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 53.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Kelvin Grove Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Horniman Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2023 |
| St George's CofE Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2023 |
| Perrymount Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SE26 6LX
Latest sale at each postcode- £417,500Sydenham Hill, SE26 6LXMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £1,455,000Sydenham Hill, SE26 6LWMay 2024, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £262,000Heathedge, SE26 4NJMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £612,500Julian Tayler Path, SE23 3XRSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £597,500Kirkdale, SE26 4NENovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £260,000Heathedge, SE26 4NHDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £475,000Sydenham Rise, SE23 3XHAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £408,000Sydenham Hill, SE23 3PJApril 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SE26 6LX
In a straight lineStations
- Forest Hill10 minutes on foot770 m
GP practices
- WELLS PARK PRACTICE730 m
Pharmacies
- PERFUCARE PHARMACY700 m
Dental practices
- ORAL SURGERY LTD - FAMILY DENTAL660 m
- FOREST HILL DENTAL SURGERY660 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Forest Hill Esso ExpressTesco510 m
- Sainsburys Forest HillSainsburys660 m
- Tesco Sydenham ExpressTesco700 m
The neighbourhood: Lewisham 028B
Everything about Lewisham 028BThe postcode district: SE26
Everything about SE26Your MP
- Ellie ReevesLabourMP for Lewisham West and East Dulwich
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.