Postcode SE21 7HN (Southwark)

Map showing SE21 7HN and nearby postcodes

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

SE21 7HN 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 7HN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to SE21 7HN is The Dulwich Oaks which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wells Park Road and is 441 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.62 km away at Avenue Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sydenham Hill Rail Station, 53 m away.

The closest primary school to SE21 7HN (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 7HN is Wood house and is 435 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Dulwich Oaks 71 m
Woodhall Avenue 103 m
Woodhall Drive 135 m
Stonehills Court 151 m
College Road 260 m
Ferrings 266 m
Great Brownings 374 m
Bowen Drive 395 m
Hunts Slip Road 475 m
A2199 915 m
A2216 1.61 km
A215 1.63 km
A214 1.88 km
A212 3.47 km
A222 7.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE21 7HN

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 7HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
357 m
Dulwich Prep London 447 m
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
456 m
Dulwich College 794 m
Elm Wood School Good
(October 10, 2019)
973 m
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.09 km
Kelvin Grove Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.12 km
Eliot Bank Primary School Outstanding
(February 3, 2010)
1.28 km
Sydenham High School GDST 1.28 km
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
1.28 km
Oakfield Preparatory School 1.33 km
Sydenham School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.39 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.55 km
The New School 1.6 km
Rosemead Preparatory School 1.63 km
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.68 km
The Laurels School 1.68 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 1.72 km
Rockmount Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.76 km
The Cedars School 1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dulwich kindergarten & infants school School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
213 m
Dulwich montessori nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
311 m
Chartwell / compass School/college/university 4
Good
September 21, 2021
357 m
Cheers off licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 26, 2020
366 m
Crystal news Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
366 m
Dulwich wood nursery school School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
377 m
Wood house Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 4, 2021
435 m
Thomas franks ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
447 m
Kingsdale foundation school School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
456 m
Golf course ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
545 m
Dulwich oaks montessori nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
547 m
Item 7 catering Other catering premises 4
Good
August 3, 2021
550 m
Ketra food bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
550 m
Natty's Saturday Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
680 m
Athol house Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
718 m
Dulwich college School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
794 m
Majestic wine warehouse Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2018
804 m
Dulwich village pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
825 m
High level Drive Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 20, 2016
827 m
Astra Palace Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 24, 2018
835 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wells Park Road Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Wells Park Road Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Kingswood Drive College Road Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Kingswood Drive College Road Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Dome Hill Park Bus Stop/Station 527 m
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.62 km
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.62 km
Avenue Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.63 km
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 53 m
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 209 m
Gipsy Hill Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 6.72 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 6.74 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 6.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 450 m
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 456 m
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.39 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.96 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.82 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.86 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.98 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 76.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 10.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 50 11
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43367700
Longitude -0.07884600
OS Easting 533641
OS Northing 0172270
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