Postcode SE21 7BB (Southwark)

Map showing SE21 7BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE21 7BB is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE21 7BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE21 7BB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 SE21 7BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to SE21 7BB is Frank Dixon Way which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dulwich College and is 161 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.02 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is West Dulwich Rail Station, 689 m away.

The closest primary school to SE21 7BB (for ages 11 and under) is Oakfield Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kingsdale Foundation School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 15, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SE21 7BB is Southwark sports bowls club and is 326 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 6.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE21 7BB is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Southwark is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE21 7BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE21 7BB, and the approximate distance away.

Frank Dixon Way 21 m
Frank Dixon Close 55 m
Allison Grove 126 m
Ryecotes Mead 159 m
College Gardens 215 m
Hambledon Place 284 m
Dulwich Common 362 m
Gallery Road 362 m
Turney Road 798 m
A2216 816 m
College Road 893 m
A2199 929 m
A215 2.01 km
A214 2.61 km
A205 3.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE21 7BB

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 SE21 7BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dulwich College 446 m
Oakfield Preparatory School 882 m
Dulwich Hamlet Junior School 935 m
Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School Outstanding
(September 16, 2008)
935 m
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
998 m
Turney Primary and Secondary Special School Outstanding
(May 24, 2018)
1.03 km
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.05 km
Dulwich Prep London 1.07 km
Rosendale Primary School 1.13 km
Alleyn's School 1.24 km
Heber Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.24 km
Judith Kerr Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.27 km
Goodrich Community Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.27 km
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.28 km
Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
1.32 km
James Allen's Girls' School 1.32 km
Rosemead Preparatory School 1.34 km
The Charter School North Dulwich 1.49 km
Elm Wood School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.5 km
The Elmgreen School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE21 7BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Southwark sports bowls club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
326 m
The dulwich clock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
326 m
Mitie catering services ltd (gather & gather) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
354 m
Whippersnappers School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
373 m
Belair house Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
408 m
Thomas franks ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2018
408 m
Thomas franks ltd School/college/university 4
Good
May 18, 2021
408 m
Dulwich college School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
446 m
Pizza express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
577 m
Simply fresh Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
July 13, 2021
577 m
The proud sow Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
577 m
The real greek Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2019
577 m
Crown & greyhound Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
586 m
Dulwich vintners Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2018
586 m
Gails bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
586 m
Rocca di papa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2018
586 m
Chandni raja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
632 m
Limett bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
632 m
Stephanie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
632 m
Dulwich village pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
635 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE21 7BB - Data from Apr 2022

Dulwich College Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Dulwich College Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Allison Grove Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Dulwich Park Queen Mary's Gate Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Dulwich Picture Gallery Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.02 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.07 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.08 km
West Dulwich Rail Station Rail 689 m
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
North Dulwich Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 5.63 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 5.65 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 5.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE21 7BB - Data from Dec 2021

Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 1.72 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 2.49 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.09 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE21 7BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.4 Mbps 62.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16 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% 62.8 16
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 198,047 kWh - mean 39,609 kWh : median 42,833 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE21 7BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44367800
Longitude -0.08272900
OS Easting 533342
OS Northing 0173375
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25346
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood
Electoral Ward Dulwich Village
Local Authority District Southwark
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 E09000028
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Southwark
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036060
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 031A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1