The postcode SE27 9RU is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE27 9RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE27 9RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 SE27 9RU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.
The closest road name to SE27 9RU is Carnac Street which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Church Approach and is 242 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.81 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is West Norwood Rail Station, 780 m away.
The closest primary school to SE27 9RU (for ages 11 and under) is Elm Wood School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2019. 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 SE27 9RU is The Bricklayers Arms and is 122 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 10, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yum Seng and is 284 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 114.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SE27 9RU 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 SE27 9RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE27 9RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE27 9RU
| 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 SE27 9RU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Wood School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 85 m |
| Kingswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2019) | 484 m |
| Kingsdale Foundation School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 15, 2017) | 552 m |
| Dulwich Prep London | Independent school | 2-14 | 631 m | |
| Dulwich Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 711 m |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 734 m | |
| Julian's School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 901 m |
| The New School | Independent school | 4-16 | 966 m | |
| The Norwood School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 998 m |
| The Laurels School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.02 km | |
| St Joseph's RC Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Rosemead Preparatory School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.07 km | |
| Oakfield Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.09 km | |
| The Cedars School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.1 km | |
| Dulwich College | Independent school | 0-19 | 1.14 km | |
| St Joseph's RC Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| The Elmgreen School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.15 km |
| Priory School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Paxton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 13, 2013) | 1.27 km |
| Rockmount Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2015) | 1.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE27 9RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 85 m | |
| The Bricklayers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 10, 2022 | 122 m | |
| Clive Hall Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2021 | 226 m | |
| Gemini Chocolate | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 30, 2019 | 284 m | |
| Rococo Chocolates Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 284 m | |
| Yum Seng | Awaiting Inspection | 284 m | |
| AM2PM Food Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 27, 2021 | 468 m | |
| Kingswood Primary School (Lower Site) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2021 | 472 m | |
| Park Campus Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 472 m | |
| Kingswood Primary School (Upper Site) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 484 m | |
| ABC Pharmacy | Exempt October 8, 2019 | 506 m | |
| Budgens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2019 | 506 m | |
| Caffe Luna | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 506 m | |
| Favorite Chicken And Ribs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2022 | 506 m | |
| Gipsy Plaice Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 28, 2020 | 506 m | |
| Golden Bowl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2022 | 506 m | |
| Night Star Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 2, 2021 | 506 m | |
| The Paxton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2021 | 506 m | |
| The Two Towers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 14, 2019 | 506 m | |
| Aspire Wellbeing | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 16, 2022 | 518 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE27 9RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Church Approach | 242 m | |
| Church Approach | 273 m | |
| South Croxted Road | 276 m | |
| Alleyn Road | 289 m | |
| Rommany Way St Gothard Road | 320 m | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 3.81 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 3.85 km | |
| Brixton Underground Station | 3.85 km | |
| West Norwood Rail Station | 780 m | |
| Sydenham Hill Rail Station | 820 m | |
| Gipsy Hill Rail Station | 958 m | |
| Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier | 6.58 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 6.6 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 6.62 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.51 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 30.66 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 30.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE27 9RU - Data from Dec 2021
| Convent Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Westow Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 1.94 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.13 km | |
| Lower Lake | 2.34 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 2.95 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.01 km | |
| Green Dale Fields | 3.17 km | |
| Oak of Honor Hill | 3.54 km | |
| Honor Oak | 3.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE27 9RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 93.3 Mbps | 114.7 Mbps | 327.74 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.8 Mbps | 18.3 Mbps | 49.92 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 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 103.1 | 16.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 328 | 50 |
Energy usage data for SE27 9RU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.43093500 |
| Longitude | -0.09264200 |
| OS Easting | 532690 |
| OS Northing | 0171940 |
| 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 | Gipsy Hill |
| 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: Ethnicity central Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix Subgroup: Striving service workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Lambeth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33035200 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lambeth 031 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lambeth 031A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3B1 |