The postcode SE21 8SY is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE21 8SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE21 8SY 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 8SY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to SE21 8SY is Leonora Tyson Mews which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lings Coppice and is 48 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.01 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is West Dulwich Rail Station, 255 m away.
The closest primary school to SE21 8SY (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 8SY is The Rosendale and is 267 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 24, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SE21 8SY is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE21 8SY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE21 8SY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE21 8SY
| 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 8SY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 227 m | |
| Rosemead Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 550 m | |
| Dulwich College | Independent school | 0-19 | 574 m | |
| Dulwich Prep London | Independent school | 2-14 | 738 m | |
| The Elmgreen School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 774 m |
| Elm Wood School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 802 m |
| Dulwich Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 803 m |
| Rosendale Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 833 m | |
| Turney Primary and Secondary Special School | Special school | 4-18 | Outstanding (May 24, 2018) | 901 m |
| Kingsdale Foundation School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 15, 2017) | 916 m |
| Julian's School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 17, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Kingswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (September 16, 2008) | 1.47 km |
| Dulwich Hamlet Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.47 km | |
| City Heights E-ACT Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.5 km |
| Fenstanton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Judith Kerr Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 25, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Hitherfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE21 8SY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Smiles Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2020 | 201 m | |
| Chandni raja | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 266 m | |
| Limett bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 266 m | |
| Stephanie's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2022 | 266 m | |
| Caffe Salva | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 27, 2021 | 267 m | |
| Cellar 107 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 7, 2019 | 267 m | |
| Heritage Dulwich | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 25, 2021 | 267 m | |
| Rosendale Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 22, 2022 | 267 m | |
| Scotch Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2021 | 267 m | |
| The Rosendale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 267 m | |
| The Sicilian Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 7, 2021 | 267 m | |
| Dulwich Lyceum | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 9, 2021 | 277 m | |
| Dulwich Pharmacy | Exempt October 18, 2019 | 277 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2022 | 277 m | |
| Oakfield Preparatory School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 279 m | |
| Peace + riot | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2021 | 299 m | |
| Gothic Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 13, 2021 | 320 m | |
| Majestic wine warehouse | Exempt November 5, 2018 | 330 m | |
| Alleyns head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2020 | 365 m | |
| Cook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2017 | 365 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE21 8SY - Data from Apr 2022
| Lings Coppice | 48 m | |
| Lings Coppice | 117 m | |
| Croxted Road Thurlow Park Rd | 200 m | |
| West Dulwich - Croxted Road | 243 m | |
| West Dulwich | 246 m | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 3.01 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 3.06 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 3.06 km | |
| West Dulwich Rail Station | 255 m | |
| Tulse Hill Rail Station | 797 m | |
| Tulse Hill Rail Station | 886 m | |
| Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier | 5.76 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 5.78 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 5.8 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.38 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 31.53 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 31.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE21 8SY - Data from Dec 2021
| Knight's Hill | 814 m | |
| Dulwich Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.09 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 2.3 km | |
| Westow Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 2.46 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.8 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Lower Lake | 2.97 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 3.09 km | |
| Honor Oak | 3.14 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.75 km | |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | 3.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE21 8SY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 30.1 Mbps | 59.1 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 6 Mbps | 7.8 Mbps | 36 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% | 23.3 | 3.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 73.9 | 9.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SE21 8SY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43889500 |
| Longitude | -0.09272800 |
| OS Easting | 532661 |
| OS Northing | 0172825 |
| 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 | 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 |