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Key facts for SE26 6FD
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“Top-rated schools set this area apart”
How SE26 6FD has changed
Schools
Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings
90
Education score
Primary
Eliot Bank Primary School
Good · 3 min walk
Secondary
Sydenham School
Not yet inspected · 5 min walk
100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding
Childcare
Childcare
Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Not inspected · 15 min walk
6 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km
Safety
5 JunCrime rates and local incidents
LOW CRIME
1.9 incidents per 1,000 residents
from a low base — still below London average
-88% vs borough
Crime by type
Road safety
99
Road safety score
1
Accidents (5yr)
0
Serious within 200m
Fire risk
LOW
Risk band
0
Incidents (1yr)
0
Incidents (5yr)
Nearest station: Fire Station · 1.6km
Crime is 97% below London average
Property
Prices, sales volume and market trends
Low transaction volume — very few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.
Current mortgage rates
Bank of England (monthly average)
Affordability
Energy & construction
BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.
Transport
Public transport accessibility and links
PTAL
Nearby stations
0
Walkability score
0
Santander docks (800m)
3.6 km
Nearest cycle dock
Parking & EV
Car parks, spaces and charging points
Car parks (800m)
EV chargers (800m)
Environment
Flood risk, air quality and noise
Energy
Ground stability
Insurance risk
Health
GP, dental and hospital access
VESTA ROAD SURGERY
58 VESTA ROAD, SE4 2NH
50 min walk
0
GPs within 1km
Dentists within 1km
Amenities
Shops, restaurants, parks and more
Parks (1km)
4
Restaurants (800m)
2
Cafes (800m)
0
Pubs (400m)
1
Pharmacies (800m)
4
Gyms (1km)
Sports (1km)
0
Convenience
No pubs within 400m — nearest: Bricklayers Arms (522 m)
Nightlife (500m)
0
Nightclubs
0
Late-night venues
1
Libraries (1km)
0
Cinemas (2km)
1.2km
Post office
Nearby shops
Nearby cafes
Nearby restaurants
Nearby pubs
Nearby gyms
Nearby pharmacies
Nearby health
Business
Local businesses registered here
High street
EHigh street health
Investment
Investment grade, yield and market outlook
Rental market
Rent growth (1yr)
Market liquidity
Future outlook
19.3
Price growth score
Demographics
Population, deprivation and income
Decile /10
Most deprived areas
Index of Multiple Deprivation
5.6%
Claimant rate
Ethnicity
vs. London
Planning
Conservation areas and development
Politics
Local councillors and MP
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The bottom line
SE26 6FD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families.
Less suited to Car-free commuters.
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Data freshness
When each data source was last updated
33%
Confidence score
4/12
Pillars populated