SE26 5FE

POSTCODE

A Beckenham Town & Copers Cope postcode in Bromley, a 1-minute walk from Lower Sydenham Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.32 mi

  2. 3

    Special

    0.48 mi

  3. 4
  4. 6

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 43.9

    0.53 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Lower Sydenham Rail Station

    Rail

    80 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • New Beckenham Rail Station

    Rail

    840 m straight lineabout 11 min
  • Beckenham Hill Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min

Bus stops

  • Lower Sydenham

    Bus · Stop LC · south

    123 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Lower Sydenham

    Bus · Stop LA · north

    171 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Worsley Bridge Rd/Southend Ln

    Bus · Stop LB · north

    332 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Greycot Road

    Bus · ->N · north-west

    365 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Worsley Bridge Rd/Southend Ln

    Bus · Stop LG · south

    368 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SE26 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SE26 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 90 sales

SE26 5FE has 4 standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the SE26 5 sector.

Average price
£540,343
Median price: £440,000
Median +4.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 90 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £443,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£682k£510k£339k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£250,000 · 2026-09-11 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE26 5ND
£800,000 · 2026-09-04 · Terraced · Freehold
SE26 5LB
£390,000 · 2026-09-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE26 5DW
£335,000 · 2026-09-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE26 5QF
£420,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE26 5HU
£970,000 · 2026-08-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SE26 5JA
£1,000,000 · 2026-08-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SE26 5HP
£993,070 · 2026-08-24 · Terraced · Freehold
SE26 5DJ
£535,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
SE26 5EF
£390,000 · 2026-08-20 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE26 5HU
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SE26 5FE

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE26 5FE

Counts are for Beckenham Town & Copers Cope electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25
YoY -32%
453117
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
25
YoY +67%
483215
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
15
YoY -21%
32208
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
20112
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1680
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
58
YoY +45%
815631
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 4 key categories improving · asb rising

128
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bromley 006 (E02000132)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£85,971

£73,314–£100,813

Disposable (net) annual household income
£56,931

£49,263–£65,792

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£56,510

£52,181–£61,198

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£45,008

£39,210–£51,662

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,362
White Brit.55.1%
Other White13.6%
African4.1%
Indian3.3%
Caribbean2.9%
+ 14 other groups · 21.0%

Religion

Total residents: 2,360
Christian44.4%
No religion39.7%
Not answered6.6%
Muslim3.6%
Hindu2.4%
+ 4 other religions · 3.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,359
35–4928.4%
25–3423.1%
50–6414.5%
65–747.5%
≤47.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 19.4%

Households

Total households: 1,159
One person: other27.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.2%
One person: aged 66+10.1%
+ 9 other households · 24.6%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
28740
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28740 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SE26 5FE

England
Country
Bromley
Local Authority
Beckenham Town & Copers Cope
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE26 5FE
Coordinates
51.4242, -0.0329
Grid reference
TQ368712
Easting
536,862
Northing
171,298
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XCXF8+MR
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bromley
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Bromley

Administrative Information

Bromley
Local Authority
Council Area
Beckenham and Penge E14001083
Constituency
E14001083
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Beckenham Town & Copers Cope
Constituency code
E14001083
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Bromley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bromley

Health & NHS

South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bromley 006B E01000710
E01000710
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bromley 006 E02000132
E02000132
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bromley 006B E01000710
E01000710
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bromley 006 E02000132
E02000132
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:17 AM4:12 PM
7:17 AM
Sunrise
4:12 PM
Sunset
8 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:17 AM
Sunset (today)
4:12 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2017
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~9 years
Active Duration
2017 -> Present
November 2017 — Introduced
Postcode SE26 5FE introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000710 and MSOA E02000132 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 28740
Present — Active
Postcode SE26 5FE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2017
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~9 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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