The SE26 5LG postcode is in Bromley, Bromley postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SE26 5LG area, explore the SE26 5LG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE26 5LG area, visit the SE26 5LG House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SE26 |
| Ward | Penge & Cator |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Penge East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bromley |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Bromley |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Penge & Cator |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Lewisham West and Penge |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 26655 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Inner city ethnic mix / Asian traits / Rural-Urban Fringe, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lower Sydenham(0.39 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sydenham(0.46 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(17.48 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SE26 5DS (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE26 5SE (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Harris Girls Academy BromleySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | BR3 1QR (0.39 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE26 4HH (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Haseltine Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE26 5AD (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Adamsrill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE26 4AQ (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Alexandra Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | BR3 1JG (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Forest Hill SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | SE23 2XN (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE20 8HU (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Brent Knoll SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | SE23 2QU (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Harris Primary Academy Kent HousePrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE20 7QR (0.72 mi) | Details |
| St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SE26 4LJ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Harris Primary Academy Crystal PalacePrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE20 8RH (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Sydenham High School, GDSTAll Through, None | 4-19 | SE26 6BL (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Worsley Bridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | BR3 1RF (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Perrymount Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE23 2PX (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SYDENHAM GREEN GROUP PRACTICE(0.53 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| sydenham green group practiceActive26 holmshaw close, sydenham, london | 02030492820 | SE26 4TH |
| vale medical centreActivethe vale medical centre, 195-197 perry vale, forest hill, london | 02082917007 | SE23 2JF |
| wells park practiceActivewells park practice, 1 wells park road, sydenham, london | 02086992840 | SE26 6JQ |
The population of SE265LG is 288 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1531), Between 35 to 44 (1507), and Between 45 to 54 (1283).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 183 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 23.
Regarding education, 153 adults have Level 4, while 21 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (327), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (182).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (120), followed by Christian (112).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (73) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (66), and Small employers and own account workers (26).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (417), and 258 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1122) and European Union EU-14 (80).