Postcode SE21 8RW (Southwark)

Map showing SE21 8RW and nearby postcodes

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

SE21 8RW 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 8RW as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SE21 8RW is Leonora Tyson Mews which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lings Coppice and is 44 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.07 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is West Dulwich Rail Station, 263 m away.

The closest primary school to SE21 8RW (for ages 11 and under) is Oakfield Preparatory School. 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 8RW is The Rosendale and is 311 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.1 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE21 8RW 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 8RW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leonora Tyson Mews 37 m
Glazebrook Close 55 m
Acacia Grove 129 m
A2199 193 m
Carson Road 204 m
Spenser Mews 223 m
Elmworth Grove 247 m
Ildersly Grove 276 m
Park Hall Road 325 m
Eastmearn Road 374 m
Walkerscroft Mead 395 m
Rosendale Road 396 m
Thurlow Park Road 410 m
Idmiston Road 542 m
Croxted Road 550 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE21 8RW

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 8RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakfield Preparatory School 296 m
Dulwich College 489 m
Rosemead Preparatory School 642 m
Dulwich Prep London 664 m
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
724 m
Elm Wood School Good
(October 10, 2019)
789 m
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
852 m
The Elmgreen School Good
(January 15, 2020)
864 m
Rosendale Primary School 895 m
Turney Primary and Secondary Special School Outstanding
(May 24, 2018)
948 m
Julian's School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.32 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.32 km
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.41 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 1.46 km
Dulwich Hamlet Junior School 1.46 km
Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School Outstanding
(September 16, 2008)
1.46 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.59 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.59 km
Judith Kerr Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.6 km
Hitherfield Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dulwich Lyceum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
241 m
Dulwich Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 18, 2019
241 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
241 m
Chandni raja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
246 m
Limett bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
246 m
Stephanie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
246 m
Peace + riot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
247 m
Majestic wine warehouse Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2018
256 m
Rainbow Smiles Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
291 m
Oakfield Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
307 m
Caffe Salva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
311 m
Cellar 107 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 7, 2019
311 m
Heritage Dulwich Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
311 m
Rosendale Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2022
311 m
Scotch Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
311 m
The Rosendale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
311 m
The Sicilian Delicatessen Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2021
311 m
Alleyns head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 19, 2020
322 m
Cook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 5, 2017
322 m
Dulwich bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
322 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lings Coppice Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Lings Coppice Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Croxted Road Thurlow Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Ildersly Grove Bus Stop/Station 243 m
West Dulwich Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.07 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.12 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.12 km
West Dulwich Rail Station Rail 263 m
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 889 m
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 978 m
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 5.81 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 5.83 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 5.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 896 m
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.3 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 2.39 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.91 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.69 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.1 Mbps 124.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.1 Mbps 36 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 0% 89.7 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 90,755 kWh - mean 12,965 kWh : median 11,939 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 22,863 kWh - mean 2,858 kWh : median 2,083 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE21 8RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43874800
Longitude -0.09142500
OS Easting 532752
OS Northing 0172811
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17898
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
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 4C3