Postcode SE26 5FN is located in a major urban area, within the Bellingham ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Beckenham Hill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 135.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Beckenham Hill is £42,900 per year. The nearest station is Lower Sydenham located about 0.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Southend Park.
Beckenham Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,993 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Beckenham Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 135.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 72.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Beckenham Hill is £42,900 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 4 ft away from SE26 5FN.
Beckenham Hill near SE26 5FN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Bellingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £587,600.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
Type | Sales | Median |
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Flats | 15 | £324,000 |
Semi-Detached | 6 | £405,000 |
Terraced | 21 | £453,000 |
10 years price trend in Bellingham
In the SE26 5FN postcode area, located within Beckenham Hill, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Distance | Name | Address | |
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0.2 mi | Railway Tavern | 401 Southend Lane, Bellingham, London, SE26 5BH | |
0.3 mi | The Bell | 59 Bell Green, Bell Green, London, SE26 5SJ | |
0.4 mi | Prince Alfred | Kent House Road, Lewisham, SE26 5LN |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/10/2025.