Postcode SE21 8LQ (Lambeth)

Map showing SE21 8LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE21 8LQ is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE21 8LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE21 8LQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 8LQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE21 8LQ is Rosendale Road which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thurlow Park RoadCroxted Road and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.71 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is West Dulwich Rail Station, 285 m away.

The closest primary school to SE21 8LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Oakfield Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on May 17, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SE21 8LQ is The Rosendale and is 459 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 271.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.9 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE21 8LQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth 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 8LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE21 8LQ, and the approximate distance away.

Rosendale Road 32 m
Walkerscroft Mead 82 m
Coney Acre 103 m
Perifield 121 m
Thurlow Park Road 127 m
Cedar Close 133 m
Lords Close 156 m
Cokers Lane 189 m
Lovelace Road 198 m
Carson Road 207 m
Spenser Mews 240 m
Dalmore Road 261 m
Croxted Road 284 m
Pymers Mead 316 m
Tulsemere Road 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE21 8LQ

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 8LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakfield Preparatory School 100 m
Rosemead Preparatory School 383 m
Rosendale Primary School 538 m
The Elmgreen School Good
(January 15, 2020)
615 m
Turney Primary and Secondary Special School Outstanding
(May 24, 2018)
637 m
Dulwich College 788 m
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.03 km
Dulwich Prep London 1.05 km
Elm Wood School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.05 km
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.11 km
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.22 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.25 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.25 km
Julian's School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.31 km
Dulwich Hamlet Junior School 1.34 km
Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School Outstanding
(September 16, 2008)
1.34 km
Judith Kerr Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.37 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.43 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.5 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 1.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE21 8LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nellys Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 22, 2022
142 m
Oakfield Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
228 m
Rainbow Smiles Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
235 m
Chandni raja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
358 m
Limett bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
358 m
Stephanie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
358 m
Rosemead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
383 m
Gothic Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 13, 2021
452 m
Caffe Salva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
459 m
Cellar 107 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 7, 2019
459 m
Heritage Dulwich Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
459 m
Rosendale Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2022
459 m
Scotch Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
459 m
The Rosendale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
459 m
The Sicilian Delicatessen Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2021
459 m
Nellys Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
498 m
Rosendale Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
538 m
Rosendale Sunday Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2019
538 m
Chancellor Grove Private Pre-School \& Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
541 m
Belair house Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
554 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE21 8LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Thurlow Park RoadCroxted Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Lancaster Avenue West Dulwich Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Croxted Road Thurlow Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 205 m
West Dulwich - Croxted Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Croxted Road Thurlow Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.71 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.76 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.76 km
West Dulwich Rail Station Rail 285 m
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 592 m
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 671 m
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 5.47 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 5.49 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 5.51 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.55 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE21 8LQ - Data from Dec 2021

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 510 m
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.15 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 2.77 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.28 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE21 8LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 82.7 Mbps 271.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 20.9 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.7 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 144,032 kWh - mean 20,576 kWh : median 20,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE21 8LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.44088800
Longitude -0.09582500
OS Easting 532440
OS Northing 0173041
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21658
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood
Electoral Ward Thurlow Park
Local Authority District Lambeth
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 E09000022
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lambeth
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035172
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 025E
Output Area / Small Area 4A3