Sydenham Hill is in London and in Lewisham district. SE26 6LX is located in the Forest Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham West and Penge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sydenham Hill, London, SE26 6LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SE26 4ND, SE26 4NJ, SE23 3XR, SE26 6LW, SE26 4NE, SE26 4NH, SE23 3XH, SE23 3PJ, SE23 3XJ.

Sydenham Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sydenham Hill are based on 510 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lewisham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE26 6LX

Average Price
£403,487
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£403,487
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sydenham Hill

Average Price
£579,633
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sydenham HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 1 Sedley Court, 48 Sydenham Hill, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£400,0002020-12-04 £417,658
Flat 16 Sedley Court, 48 Sydenham Hill, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£395,0002019-07-05 £429,649
Flat 1 Sedley Court, 48 Sydenham Hill, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£395,0002018-08-17 £428,315
Flat 17 Sedley Court, 48 Sydenham Hill, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£399,9502016-01-29 £462,774
Flat 3 Sedley Court, 48 Sydenham Hill, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£368,5002016-01-22 £426,384

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue, SE21 8QS 		1,347 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chelwood Nursery School
Chelwood Walk, Turnham Road SE4 2QQ 		3,063 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Effra Nursery School and Early Years Centre
35 Effra Parade, SW2 1PL 		4,112 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill, SW2 2RW 		4,321 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Meeting House Lane, SE15 2TT 		4,520 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Eliot Bank Primary School
Thorpewood Avenue, Sydenham SE26 4BU 		262 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kelvin Grove Primary School
Kelvin Grove, SE26 6BB 		641 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Dartmouth Road, Forest Hill SE23 3HZ 		705 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Horniman Primary School
Horniman Drive, SE23 3BP 		872 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's CofE Primary School
Perry Vale, Forest Hill SE23 2NE 		1,019 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sydenham School
Dartmouth Road, SE26 4RD 		615 yd Community school No Girls More About School
2out of 4Forest Hill School
Dacres Road, Forest Hill SE23 2XN 		1,477 yd Community school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Kingsdale Foundation School
Alleyn Park, Dulwich SE21 8SQ 		1,636 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich
Peckham Rye, East Dulwich SE22 0AT 		2,356 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
Homestall Road, SE22 0NR 		2,531 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ 		4,857 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue, Clapham 		5,284 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Prendergast Ladywell School
Manwood Road, Brockley SE4 1SA 		3,198 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road, SW16 2QB 		4,151 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prendergast Vale School
Elmira Street, Lewisham SE13 7BN 		4,878 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedRose House Montessori School
The Chapel-on-the-Hill, South Road SE23 2UJ 		1,294 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSydenham High School GDST
19 Westwood Hill, Sydenham SE26 6BL 		1,375 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedDulwich College
Dulwich Common, Dulwich SE21 7LD 		1,538 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAllenby Tutorial Trust
62-72 Dalmain Road, SE23 1AT 		1,569 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDulwich Prep London
38-42 ALLEYN PARK, LONDON SE21 7AA 		1,575 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Horniman Museum (Cafe)Horniman Museum, 100 London Road530 yd
Sparsh- Interestingly Indian47 London Road, London600 yd
Matoom Thai Bistro53 London Road, London600 yd
The Moustache99 Kirkdale, London607 yd
Forest Hill Pools Cafe,Forest Hill Pools Cafe, Forest Hill Swimming Pools621 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bricklayers ArmsBricklayers Arms, 189 Dartmouth Road643 yd
The CapitolCapitol - JD Wetherspoon PLC, The Capitol692 yd
HillThe Hill, 45-47 Dartmouth Road707 yd
The Dartmouth ArmsDartmouth Arms, 7 Dartmouth Road707 yd
Bird In HandBird in Hand, Bird In Hand717 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi Handroll190 Dartmouth Road, London601 yd
Greedy Chef176, Dartmouth Road605 yd
Home Taste229 Dartmouth Road, London636 yd
Mr Pizza223 Dartmouth Road, London636 yd
MMM Fried Chicken101 Dartmouth Road, London667 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TESCO86 London Road, London527 yd
Sainsbury's Forest Hill34-48 London Road, London690 yd
Tesco Stores LimitedTesco, 149 Kirkdale775 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sydenham School
DARTMOUTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, tennis courts501 yd
Forest Hill Pool (Closed)
Dartmouth Road 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool576 yd
Forest Hill Pools
DARTMOUTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool600 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Forest Hill)
26-28 26-28 LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite722 yd
Streatham And Marlborough Cricket Club
DULWICH COMMON 		grass pitches735 yd
Coliseum Fitness (Closed)
David's Road 		health and fitness suite778 yd
Saints & Sinners (Closed)
Park Hall Park Hall Sydenham Park 		health and fitness suite784 yd
Camber Lawn Tennis Club
CAMBER LAWN TENNIS CLUB CAMBER LAWN TENNIS CLUB DULWICH COMMON 		tennis courts797 yd
Dulwich & Sydenham Hill Golf Club
GRANGE LANE 		golf815 yd
Sydenham Wells Park
TAYLORS LANE 		tennis courts1,074 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed41.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed63.86 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed63.86 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Sydenham Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 296 crimes were reported near Sydenham Hill. 34% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SE26 6LX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Sydenham Hill, London, SE26 6LX

Employment

SE26 6LX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired49
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities19
Education18
Information and communication14
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Construction12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Other11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage2

People

Gender

Female140
Male124

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex110
Separated3
Divorced20
Widowed8

Health

Very good health162
Good health58
Fair health29
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 14
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 143
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian8
Black African12
Black Caribbean12
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian16
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White200

Country of Birth

United Kingdom188
European Union36
Rest of Europe6
Africa6
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean11
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK188
10+ Years65
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom222
Ireland5
France1
Germany3
Italy4
Portugal3
Spain2
Poland2
Romania3
Other EU countries7
Other Europe2
Eastern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held6

Religion

No religion126
Christian114
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Muslim2
Other religion3
Not answered13
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