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Transport in SE26 5AE

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near SE26 5AE, and how the people who live here get to work.

Neighbourhood
Lower Sydenham
Council
Lewisham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,684 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SE26 5AE is

37 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 11 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from SE26 5AE itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.

Connectivity
7.0/ 10

Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
37
Within 800m
Rail
11
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Sydenham Station
    Rail station
    130 yards
  • 02
    Sydenham Rail Station
    Rail station
    148 yards
  • 03
    Penge East Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 04
    Penge East
    Rail station
    0.5 miles
  • 05
    Penge West Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 06
    Penge West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.7 miles
  • 07
    Lower Sydenham Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 08
    Lower Sydenham
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 09
    Forest Hill Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 10
    Forest Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 11
    Crystal Palace Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 12
    Kent House
    Rail station
    1 mile

Nearest bus stop: Newlands Park, 87 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

54.7% of working residents in the SE26 5AE area mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 13.4% drive to work.

SE26 5AEEngland
Work from home54.7%31.5%
Drive13.4%44.5%
Car passenger1%3.9%
Bus or coach8.6%4.3%
Train8.5%2%
Underground, metro or tram6%1.9%
On foot3.4%7.6%
Bicycle2.9%2.1%
Other1.5%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

49.8% of households in the SE26 5AE area have no car or van, more than double the England average of 23.5%.

SE26 5AEEngland
No car or van49.8%23.5%
140%41.3%
29.1%26.1%
3 or more1.1%9.1%

Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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