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Transport in SE26

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

Council
Lewisham
Region
London
Population
49,203 (2024)
Transport

How well connected SE26 is

35 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 10 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from the centre of SE26. 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
35
Within 800m
Rail
10
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Sydenham Station
    Rail station
    31 yards
  • 02
    Sydenham Rail Station
    Rail station
    69 yards
  • 03
    Penge East Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 04
    Penge East
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 05
    Penge West Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 06
    Penge West Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 07
    Forest Hill Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 08
    Forest Hill Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.8 miles
  • 09
    Lower Sydenham Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.9 miles
  • 10
    Lower Sydenham
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 11
    Crystal Palace Rail Station
    Rail station
    1 mile
  • 12
    Crystal Palace Station
    Rail station
    1 mile

Nearest bus stop: Sydenham Station / Kirkdale, 130 yards away.

Commuting

How people get to work

48.8% of working residents in SE26 mostly work from home, well above the England average of 31.5%. 16.3% drive to work.

SE26England
Work from home48.8%31.5%
Drive16.3%44.5%
Car passenger0.9%3.9%
Bus or coach9.4%4.3%
Train9.6%2%
Underground, metro or tram5.7%1.9%
On foot4.6%7.6%
Bicycle2.8%2.1%
Other1.9%2.2%
Cars

Car ownership

41.9% of households in SE26 have no car or van, well above the England average of 23.5%.

SE26England
No car or van41.9%23.5%
145.6%41.3%
210.3%26.1%
3 or more2.2%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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