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South East London — North view
Below Average
SE26 faces structural challenges across several domains with strong education performance. However, environment and affordability scores are below average. Average house prices of £567K sit close to the London median, and all rated schools are Good or Outstanding.
🛡️Safety
2224% below avg
🎓Schools
45100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
482 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
13Avg £566,985
🌿Environ.
12Moderate air quality · 24% green
❤️Health
492/3 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
86Above average
👥Community
35Below average
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Crime & Safety
24% below avgDeclining343 offences/mo → 296 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 310Peak: 375Low: 260
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
+7.4%Average
£566,985
Median
£450,000
Sales (12m)
371
YoY Change
-32.1%
Sales Volume
154
5
55
92
70
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
9 nearbySource: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
14 stopsStations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
300,551 residentsWhite
51.5%Ldn 53.8%
Black
26.8%Ldn 13.5%
Asian
9%Ldn 20.7%
Mixed
8.1%Ldn 5.7%
Other
4.7%Ldn 6.3%
SE26 has a similar ethnic makeup to the London average. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
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Rental Prices
+0% YoYMedian Rent
£1,425/mo
Range
£1,200-£1,700
YoY Change
+0%
Median Rent by Property Type
4+ bed
£2,400/mo
3-bed
£1,850/mo
2-bed
£1,500/mo
1-bed
£1,250/mo
Rent vs Buy
Rent-to-price ratio
4.4%
Monthly mortgage*
£1,914/mo
*Estimated at 4.5% on 90% LTV, interest only
Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics
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Council Tax
11% above avgBand
D
Annual
£2,135
Monthly
£178
vs London avg
+11%
All Council Tax Bands
A£1,423
B£1,661
C£1,898
D£2,135
E£2,609
F£3,084
G£3,558
H£4,270
London average (Band D)£1,927
Lewisham | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data
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Broadband & Mobile
ExcellentDownload
271 Mbps
Upload
123 Mbps
Rating
Excellent
Fixed Broadband Coverage
Superfast (30+ Mbps)97.6%
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)87.4%
Full Fibre (FTTP)66.1%
Mobile Coverage
📶4G Coverage
100%
📡5G Coverage
100%
Main provider: Openreach
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations | Updated annually
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Environment
ModerateFlood Risk
🌊Medium
Zone 2 · 12% at risk
Green Space
🌳24%
Lewisham Park (0.5km)
Air Quality
ModerateNO2 (nitrogen dioxide)34.5 ug/m3
WHO 10
PM2.5 (fine particles)8.3 ug/m3
WHO 5
Noise Level
Moderate64 dB
Sources: Environment Agency, DEFRA, ONS
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GP & Healthcare
2/3 acceptingGP Practices
3
Dentists
2
Pharmacies
5
Avg Wait
10d
GP Practices
Sydenham Green Group Practice
Good9,833 patients
Accepting0.6 mi
Wells Park Practice
Good4,097 patients
Full1.1 mi
ST Christopher's Hospice
Good7,029 patients
Accepting1.6 mi
Dentists
My Dentist (sydenham)
NHS
Accepting0.7 mi
Dental Surgery
NHS
Accepting0.9 mi
Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data
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Nearby Amenities
49amenities within 1km
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Supermarkets
7
🍽️
Restaurants
10
☕
Cafes
8
🍺
Pubs & Bars
7
🏋️
Gyms
3
🌳
Parks
11
📚
Libraries
2
📮
Post Offices
1
Source: OpenStreetMap | Amenities within 1km of district centre
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Deprivation (IMD)
26.66
IMD Rank: 26.66
out of 100 (lower = less deprived)
Least deprivedMost deprived
Moderate deprivation — close to the national average.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2019 | Aggregated from LSOA
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Data Coverage
8 of 8
Score weights are automatically redistributed across available domains. Coverage ratio: 100%.
Compare with similar districts
This page covers the SE26 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with SE26 (e.g. SE26 3RG, SE26 4AB, SE26 5XX). All postcodes within SE26 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources