Postcode SE21 7HL (Southwark)

Map showing SE21 7HL and nearby postcodes

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

SE21 7HL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 7HL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SE21 7HL is Woodhall Avenue which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wells Park Road and is 438 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.65 km away at Avenue Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Hill Rail Station, 175 m away.

The closest primary school to SE21 7HL (for ages 11 and under) is Dulwich Wood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2016. 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 7HL is Wood house and is 403 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 6.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodhall Avenue 26 m
Woodhall Drive 79 m
The Dulwich Oaks 171 m
Stonehills Court 214 m
College Road 233 m
Ferrings 263 m
Grange Lane 327 m
Tollgate Drive 427 m
Great Brownings 437 m
Sydenham Hill 657 m
A2199 950 m
A2216 1.5 km
A215 1.73 km
A214 2 km
A212 3.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE21 7HL

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 7HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
426 m
Dulwich Prep London 519 m
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
563 m
Dulwich College 756 m
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.07 km
Elm Wood School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.07 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.18 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.21 km
Sydenham High School GDST 1.28 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.31 km
Oakfield Preparatory School 1.34 km
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
1.38 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.47 km
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.62 km
Rosemead Preparatory School 1.67 km
Horniman Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.7 km
The New School 1.72 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.73 km
The Laurels School 1.8 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dulwich kindergarten & infants school School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
170 m
Wood house Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 4, 2021
403 m
Dulwich montessori nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
409 m
Golf course ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
424 m
Chartwell / compass School/college/university 4
Good
September 21, 2021
426 m
Cheers off licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2020
482 m
Crystal news Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
482 m
Dulwich wood nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
488 m
Thomas franks ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
519 m
Kingsdale foundation school School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
563 m
Dulwich oaks montessori nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
657 m
Item 7 catering Other catering premises 4
Good
August 3, 2021
668 m
Ketra food bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
668 m
Natty's Saturday Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
702 m
Dulwich village pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
710 m
Dulwich college School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
756 m
Athol house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
811 m
Majestic wine warehouse Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2018
835 m
High level Drive Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
855 m
Lammas Green Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
895 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wells Park Road Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Wells Park Road Bus Stop/Station 455 m
Kingswood Drive College Road Bus Stop/Station 559 m
Canbury Mews Bus Stop/Station 561 m
Kingswood Drive College Road Bus Stop/Station 568 m
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.65 km
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.66 km
Beckenham Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.67 km
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 175 m
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 329 m
West Dulwich Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 6.67 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 6.69 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 6.71 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 344 m
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 436 m
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.43 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.02 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.78 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.89 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.07 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.3 Mbps 66.3 Mbps 77.7 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.8 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% 66.3 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 346,813 kWh - mean 43,352 kWh : median 48,648 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 57,848 kWh - mean 8,264 kWh : median 9,049 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE21 7HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43455000
Longitude -0.07778800
OS Easting 533712
OS Northing 0172369
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17553
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Southwark BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036068
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Southwark 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Southwark 033A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2