Postcode SE1 7BU (Lambeth)

Map showing SE1 7BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE1 7BU is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE1 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE1 7BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SE1 7BU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SE1 7BU is Cosser Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lambeth North and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 180 m away at Lambeth North Underground Station The closest railway station is London Waterloo Rail Station, 699 m away.

The closest primary school to SE1 7BU (for ages 11 and under) is Walnut Tree Walk Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is London Nautical School. The last OFSTED inspection on July 3, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of SE1 7BU is The Tankard and is 351 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jerk Friday Catering and is 276 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE1 7BU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE1 7BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE1 7BU, and the approximate distance away.

Cosser Street 24 m
Mcauley Close 34 m
Morton Place 49 m
Mead Row 87 m
Lambeth Road 99 m
Hercules Road 113 m
Centaur Street 159 m
Virgil Street 171 m
Newnham Terrace 173 m
Sidford Place 183 m
A3203 207 m
King Edward Walk 210 m
Carlisle Lane 211 m
Cottesloe Mews 283 m
Royal Street 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE1 7BU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE1 7BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King's College London Maths School Outstanding
(April 27, 2017)
117 m
Oasis Academy South Bank Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
160 m
Morley College 192 m
The Marine Society College of the Sea Good
(September 29, 2017)
343 m
Walnut Tree Walk Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
357 m
St George's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Good
(December 13, 2018)
395 m
Oasis Academy Johanna Good
(March 6, 2019)
407 m
DLD College 433 m
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girls' School Outstanding
(November 22, 2012)
439 m
Charlotte Sharman Primary School Requires improvement
(November 8, 2018)
480 m
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
493 m
NAS Vanguard School 619 m
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
638 m
Octavia House Schools, London Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
730 m
Friars Primary Foundation School Good
(May 17, 2018)
800 m
Vauxhall Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
905 m
London Nautical School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
1.08 km
Westminster School 1.09 km
Crampton Primary Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.13 km
Charles Dickens Primary School 1.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE1 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 26, 2019
133 m
Seveni Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 8, 2020
133 m
Jerk Friday Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 16, 2021
276 m
Pimlico Plumbers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 23, 2019
302 m
La Parma Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 14, 2020
351 m
Millenium Food And Wine Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 1, 2021
351 m
The Ship Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
351 m
The Tankard Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
351 m
Walnut Tree Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
357 m
Oasis community fridge Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
385 m
Purple Jay Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 23, 2022
385 m
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
431 m
Harrison catering services ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
480 m
Kennington Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 8, 2022
493 m
Sparrow Food And Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2021
493 m
Lambeth Community Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2021
555 m
Forno / Big Ben Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 7, 2020
560 m
Lambeth Walk Day Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
February 24, 2020
560 m
Lee's Fish \& Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 30, 2019
560 m
London News Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
November 29, 2021
560 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE1 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Lambeth North Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Lambeth Road Kennington Road Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Lambeth Road Kennington Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Lambeth North Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Imperial War Museum Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Lambeth North Underground Station Metro/Tram 180 m
Lambeth North Underground Station Metro/Tram 189 m
Lambeth North Underground Station Metro/Tram 194 m
London Waterloo Rail Station Rail 699 m
London Waterloo East Rail Station Rail 700 m
London Waterloo East Rail Station Rail 728 m
Lambeth Pier Ferry 644 m
Lambeth Pier Ferry 645 m
Lambeth Pier Ferry 674 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.57 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 37.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE1 7BU - Data from Dec 2021

Pelican Pool Inland Water 1.42 km
Duck Island Island 1.45 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
West Dock Inland Water 3.01 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 3.03 km
East Dock Inland Water 3.16 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.43 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.6 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.82 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.97 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.29 km
Shadwell Old Basin Inland Water 4.34 km
The Long Water Inland Water 4.44 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE1 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.3 Mbps 64.8 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.8 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 63,824 kWh - mean 6,382 kWh : median 5,173 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE1 7BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.49710900
Longitude -0.11245700
OS Easting 531123
OS Northing 0179263
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10007
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Vauxhall
Electoral Ward Bishop's
Local Authority District Lambeth
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000022
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lambeth
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030359
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 036B
Output Area / Small Area 3B3