The postcode SE21 8SS is located in Southwark, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE21 8SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE21 8SS 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 8SS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to SE21 8SS is Glazebrook Close which is centered 105 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lings Coppice and is 95 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.97 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is West Dulwich Rail Station, 157 m away.
The closest primary school to SE21 8SS (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 8SS is The Rosendale and is 376 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 24, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 93 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 2.1 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 8SS 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 8SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE21 8SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE21 8SS
| 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 8SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 210 m | |
| Dulwich College | Independent school | 0-19 | 501 m | |
| Rosemead Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 615 m | |
| Dulwich Prep London | Independent school | 2-14 | 763 m | |
| Rosendale Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 795 m | |
| Dulwich Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 818 m |
| Turney Primary and Secondary Special School | Special school | 4-18 | Outstanding (May 24, 2018) | 841 m |
| The Elmgreen School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 846 m |
| Elm Wood School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 891 m |
| Kingsdale Foundation School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 15, 2017) | 956 m |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| Dulwich Hamlet Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.37 km | |
| Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 16, 2008) | 1.37 km |
| Julian's School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Kingswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Judith Kerr Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Fenstanton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| City Heights E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.55 km |
| Streatham Wells Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.71 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE21 8SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chandni raja | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 158 m | |
| Limett bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 158 m | |
| Stephanie's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 158 m | |
| Oakfield Preparatory School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 199 m | |
| Rainbow Smiles Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 282 m | |
| Dulwich Lyceum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2021 | 348 m | |
| Dulwich Pharmacy | Exempt October 18, 2019 | 348 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2022 | 348 m | |
| Peace + riot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2021 | 356 m | |
| Majestic wine warehouse | Exempt November 5, 2018 | 358 m | |
| Caffe Salva | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 376 m | |
| Cellar 107 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 7, 2019 | 376 m | |
| Heritage Dulwich | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 25, 2021 | 376 m | |
| Rosendale Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 22, 2022 | 376 m | |
| Scotch Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 376 m | |
| The Rosendale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 376 m | |
| The Sicilian Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 7, 2021 | 376 m | |
| Belair house | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2020 | 393 m | |
| Thomas franks ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2018 | 393 m | |
| Thomas franks ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 18, 2021 | 393 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE21 8SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Lings Coppice | 95 m | |
| Croxted Road Thurlow Park Rd | 132 m | |
| West Dulwich | 153 m | |
| Lings Coppice | 163 m | |
| West Dulwich - Croxted Road | 170 m | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 2.97 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 3.01 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 3.02 km | |
| West Dulwich Rail Station | 157 m | |
| Tulse Hill Rail Station | 855 m | |
| Tulse Hill Rail Station | 942 m | |
| Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier | 5.71 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 5.73 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 5.75 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.47 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.63 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE21 8SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Knight's Hill | 817 m | |
| Dulwich Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 2.2 km | |
| Westow Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 2.48 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.91 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 2.99 km | |
| Lower Lake | 3.01 km | |
| Honor Oak | 3.05 km | |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | 3.65 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE21 8SS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 61 Mbps | 93 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.5 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% | 18.4 | 1.6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 81.1 | 12.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for SE21 8SS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43968900 |
| Longitude | -0.09181700 |
| OS Easting | 532722 |
| OS Northing | 0172915 |
| 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: 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 |