SE26 4AN is a safe, established residential area on Adamsrill Road, 0.2km from Lower Sydenham in Lewisham. Administratively it sits within Sydenham ward and the Lewisham West and Penge constituency.
The people who live in SE26 4AN are typical of a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Lewisham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £496k, down 11.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE26 4AN are sourced from Output Area E00016835 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ADAMSRILL ROAD, SE26 4AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ADAMSRILL ROAD, SE26 4AN.
313
37
£ 55,700 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE26 4AN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SE26 4AN's 51% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £496k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 11.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE26 4AN. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 429,000
14 sales · Mean £ 424,107
Semi-Detached
£ 585,000
6 sales · Mean £ 576,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SE26 4AN has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Adamsrill Primary School
Forest Hill School
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School
Brent Knoll School
Haseltine Primary School
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School
Perrymount Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
50 nearby- Hannells Wine Store0.6 km
- Perry Vale convenience0.6 km
- Siddons News0.8 km
- Newland News0.9 km
- Adamas Food0.6 km
- + 45 more
Restaurant, Cafe
42 nearby- Perry Hill Pub0.9 km
- Cherry & Ice Ltd0.6 km
- Leo0.7 km
- Sugarhill Cafe0.9 km
- Trattoria Raffaele0.5 km
- + 37 more
Takeaway Shop
23 nearby- Caribbean Bites0.4 km
- Mr Kebabish0.5 km
- Pizza Go Go0.4 km
- The Restaurant Hub0.8 km
- Barakah0.4 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- The Dolphin0.4 km
- Railway Tavern0.8 km
- The Bell Flex0.6 km
- FOUR Kitchen0.4 km
- Poodle Club Ltd0.4 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
- Costsaver Supermarket0.6 km
- Sainsburys0.8 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.9 km
- Sainsburys0.8 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sydenham Station0.8 km
- Sydenham0.8 km
- Lower Sydenham0.9 km
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Postcode Profile: SE264AN · Data under Open Government Licence