Postcode SE21 8SX (Lambeth)

Map showing SE21 8SX and nearby postcodes

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

SE21 8SX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 8SX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE21 8SX is Carson Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croxted Road Thurlow Park Rd and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.91 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is West Dulwich Rail Station, 181 m away.

The closest primary school to SE21 8SX (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 8SX is The Rosendale and is 341 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carson Road 85 m
Spenser Mews 115 m
Leonora Tyson Mews 160 m
Glazebrook Close 187 m
Walkerscroft Mead 232 m
Rosendale Road 234 m
Thurlow Park Road 265 m
Perifield 272 m
Cokers Lane 274 m
Dalmore Road 288 m
Coney Acre 288 m
Charles Nex Mews 289 m
Acacia Grove 293 m
Elmworth Grove 337 m
A2199 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE21 8SX

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 8SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakfield Preparatory School 132 m
Rosemead Preparatory School 521 m
Dulwich College 596 m
Rosendale Primary School 735 m
The Elmgreen School Good
(January 15, 2020)
753 m
Turney Primary and Secondary Special School Outstanding
(May 24, 2018)
801 m
Dulwich Prep London 828 m
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
889 m
Elm Wood School Good
(October 10, 2019)
898 m
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.01 km
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.25 km
Julian's School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.31 km
Dulwich Hamlet Junior School 1.39 km
Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School Outstanding
(September 16, 2008)
1.39 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
1.45 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.45 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.45 km
Judith Kerr Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.48 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 1.51 km
Streatham Wells Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakfield Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
188 m
Rainbow Smiles Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
200 m
Chandni raja Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
217 m
Limett bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
217 m
Stephanie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 2, 2022
217 m
Caffe Salva Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
341 m
Cellar 107 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 7, 2019
341 m
Heritage Dulwich Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
341 m
Rosendale Newsagents Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2022
341 m
Scotch Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
341 m
The Rosendale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
341 m
The Sicilian Delicatessen Retailers - other 4
Good
December 7, 2021
341 m
Nellys Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 22, 2022
361 m
Dulwich Lyceum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
377 m
Dulwich Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 18, 2019
377 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
377 m
Gothic Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 13, 2021
377 m
Peace + riot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
397 m
Majestic wine warehouse Retailers - other Exempt
November 5, 2018
420 m
Chancellor Grove Private Pre-School \& Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
447 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Croxted Road Thurlow Park Rd Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Lings Coppice Bus Stop/Station 128 m
West Dulwich - Croxted Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Thurlow Park RoadCroxted Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
West Dulwich Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.91 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.96 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 2.96 km
West Dulwich Rail Station Rail 181 m
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 761 m
Tulse Hill Rail Station Rail 847 m
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 5.66 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 5.68 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 5.7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 31.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 733 m
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.22 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 2.55 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.07 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 60.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 7.1 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.8 3.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.3 7.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 366,808 kWh - mean 14,108 kWh : median 13,170 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE21 8SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.43974800
Longitude -0.09318200
OS Easting 532627
OS Northing 0172919
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12526
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 025B
Output Area / Small Area 4A3