Postcode SE21 7EX (Southwark)

Map showing SE21 7EX and nearby postcodes

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

SE21 7EX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 7EX as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to SE21 7EX is Melford Road which is centered 356 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lordship Lane Estate and is 39 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.68 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Sydenham Hill Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to SE21 7EX (for ages 11 and under) is St Anthony's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 25, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sydenham School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SE21 7EX is Streatham and marlborough cricket club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Meltsmiths and is 148 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE21 7EX 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 7EX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Melford Road 356 m
Dulwich Common 471 m
A2216 521 m
Overhill Road 535 m
Underhill Road 679 m
Lordship Lane 718 m
Sydenham Hill 1.14 km
A215 2.57 km
A214 3.01 km
A205 3.99 km
A212 4.63 km
A222 7.67 km
M25 27.46 km
A2 50.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE21 7EX

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 7EX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
735 m
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
863 m
Goodrich Community Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
877 m
Dulwich College 1.01 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.02 km
Heber Primary School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.14 km
Fairlawn Primary School Good
(January 17, 2019)
1.2 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.3 km
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.31 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.33 km
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.33 km
Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich Outstanding
(May 10, 2017)
1.37 km
Dulwich Prep London 1.4 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.4 km
Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School Outstanding
(September 16, 2008)
1.46 km
Dulwich Hamlet Junior School 1.46 km
Alleyn's School 1.5 km
St Francesca Cabrini Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.5 km
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.55 km
Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Streatham and marlborough cricket club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
0 m
Meltsmiths Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
148 m
Ee house Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 15, 2020
232 m
Golden kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
232 m
Jay jalaram Retailers - other 4
Good
July 17, 2018
232 m
Lordship lane food and wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 15, 2018
232 m
Spice republic Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2020
232 m
Sugarcraft boutique Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
232 m
The dulwich beer dispensary limited Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 8, 2018
232 m
Two brothers fish bar kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 10, 2021
232 m
Dulwich village pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
381 m
Residential care home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
411 m
B j elvy Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
432 m
Brandon trust - dover lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
486 m
Southwark sports bowls club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
496 m
The dulwich clock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 9, 2019
496 m
Spring holiday club Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2021
513 m
A.m. supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
July 13, 2018
534 m
Harri's kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 29, 2021
601 m
Lane supermarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2022
601 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lordship Lane Estate Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Lordship Lane Estate Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Grove Tavern Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Grove Tavern Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Overhill Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.68 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.74 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.74 km
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Forest Hill Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 5.98 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 5.99 km
Masthouse Terrace Pier Ferry 6 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.03 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.83 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.74 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 4.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.8 Mbps 76.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.6 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 563,504 kWh - mean 33,147 kWh : median 33,713 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE21 7EX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44312800
Longitude -0.07112500
OS Easting 534150
OS Northing 0173335
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9317
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood
Electoral Ward Dulwich Wood
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036064
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 032B
Output Area / Small Area 3A1