The postcode SE21 8AL is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE21 8AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE21 8AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 8AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to SE21 8AL is Alleyn Road which is centered 156 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park Hall Road and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.61 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Sydenham Hill Rail Station, 559 m away.
The closest primary school to SE21 8AL (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 8AL is Alleyns head and is 234 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 19, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yum Seng and is 443 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 150.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20 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 6.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SE21 8AL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Southwark is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE21 8AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE21 8AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE21 8AL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE21 8AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulwich Prep London | Independent school | 2-14 | 236 m | |
| Dulwich Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 328 m |
| Kingsdale Foundation School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 15, 2017) | 335 m |
| Elm Wood School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 387 m |
| Dulwich College | Independent school | 0-19 | 686 m | |
| Kingswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 820 m |
| Oakfield Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 821 m | |
| Rosemead Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1 km | |
| The Elmgreen School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.16 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.18 km | |
| Julian's School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| The New School | Independent school | 4-16 | 1.36 km | |
| The Laurels School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.42 km | |
| Rosendale Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.43 km | |
| Paxton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2013) | 1.43 km |
| The Norwood School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Turney Primary and Secondary Special School | Special school | 4-18 | Outstanding (May 24, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| The Cedars School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.52 km | |
| St Joseph's RC Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| St Joseph's RC Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2018) | 1.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE21 8AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alleyns head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 234 m | |
| Cook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2017 | 234 m | |
| Dulwich bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 234 m | |
| La gastronomia ii | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2021 | 234 m | |
| Thomas franks ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 236 m | |
| Peace + riot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2021 | 297 m | |
| Majestic wine warehouse | Exempt November 5, 2018 | 305 m | |
| Dulwich Lyceum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2021 | 321 m | |
| Dulwich Pharmacy | Exempt October 18, 2019 | 321 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2022 | 321 m | |
| Chartwell / compass | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2021 | 328 m | |
| Kingsdale foundation school | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 335 m | |
| Elmwood School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 387 m | |
| Gemini Chocolate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 30, 2019 | 443 m | |
| Rococo Chocolates Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 443 m | |
| Yum Seng | Awaiting Inspection | 443 m | |
| Aspire Wellbeing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 16, 2022 | 450 m | |
| Clive Hall Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2021 | 497 m | |
| The Bricklayers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2022 | 500 m | |
| Caffe Salva | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 511 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE21 8AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Park Hall Road | 94 m | |
| South Croxted Road | 102 m | |
| Park Hall Road | 213 m | |
| Church Approach | 218 m | |
| Ildersly Grove | 302 m | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 3.61 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 3.65 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 3.66 km | |
| Sydenham Hill Rail Station | 559 m | |
| Sydenham Hill Rail Station | 657 m | |
| West Dulwich Rail Station | 797 m | |
| Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier | 6.35 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 6.37 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 6.39 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.92 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.07 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE21 8AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Dulwich Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 1.13 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 1.38 km | |
| Convent Wood | 1.66 km | |
| Westow Hill | 1.73 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 1.9 km | |
| Lower Lake | 2.39 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.58 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 2.78 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 3.1 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.15 km | |
| Honor Oak | 3.17 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 3.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE21 8AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 150.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 20 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.7 | 5.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 107 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 374.7 | 36.5 |
Energy usage data for SE21 8AL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43420600 |
| Longitude | -0.08862200 |
| OS Easting | 532960 |
| OS Northing | 0172311 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33036067 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Southwark 033 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Southwark 033E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |