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SE26 4AT

Sydenham

Lewisham

England / London / Lewisham / Perry Vale / Sydenham / SE26 4AT

Overview

Postcode SE26 4AT is located in a major urban area, within the Sydenham ward of Lewisham in the London region , and forms part of the Perry Vale area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Perry Vale is £56,800 per year. The nearest station is Lower Sydenham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Mayow Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Perry Vale has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,478 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Perry Vale has a low crime rate, with approximately 60.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.3%

Approximately 10.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Perry Vale is £56,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE26 4AT.

Flood risk

No risk

Perry Vale near SE26 4AT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Lower Sydenham located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

4

Lower Sydenham

Southeastern

0.7 mi

3

Sydenham

Overground, Southern

0.8 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMayow ParkMedium
0.3 miHome ParkMedium

Property prices in Sydenham

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 in Sydenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £1,500,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£710,000
Flats73£391,000
Semi-Detached13£908,000
Terraced70£614,750

10 years price trend in Sydenham

Schools

In the SE26 4AT postcode area, located within Perry Vale, there are 15 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryAdamsrill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableBrent Knoll SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miBell Green Food & WineBell Green, Lewisham, SE26 4PZ
0.2 miCostcutter345 Sydenham Road, London, SE26 5SL
0.2 miALDIBell Green Retail Park, Bell Green, London, SE26 4PU
0.3 miCorner ShopSiddons Road, Lewisham, SE23 2JF
0.3 miSainsbury'sSouthend Lane, Bellingham, London, SE26 4PU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.