Postcode SE27 9SS (Lambeth)

Map showing SE27 9SS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE27 9SS is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE27 9SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE27 9SS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 9SS as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE27 9SS is Paxton Place which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gipsy Hill and is 82 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.44 km away at Birkbeck Tram Stop The closest railway station is Gipsy Hill Rail Station, 479 m away.

The closest primary school to SE27 9SS (for ages 11 and under) is Kingswood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 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 9SS is The Paxton and is 83 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Favorite Chicken And Ribs and is 83 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% 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 1.6 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 SE27 9SS 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 SE27 9SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE27 9SS, and the approximate distance away.

Paxton Place 11 m
Surrey Mews 81 m
Oaks Avenue 165 m
Thorsden Way 198 m
Baird Gardens 202 m
Hamilton Road 210 m
Berry Lane 229 m
Rouse Gardens 234 m
Hunters Meadow 234 m
Pennington Close 264 m
Burtwell Lane 280 m
Bell Meadow 284 m
Charters Close 286 m
Rommany Road 289 m
Kingston Square 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE27 9SS

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 SE27 9SS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswood Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
250 m
Kingsdale Foundation School Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
481 m
Elm Wood School Good
(October 10, 2019)
549 m
Dulwich Prep London 691 m
Dulwich Wood Primary School Good
(December 6, 2016)
718 m
The New School 760 m
Paxton Primary School Outstanding
(March 13, 2013)
779 m
The Laurels School 838 m
The Cedars School 970 m
Rockmount Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
987 m
The Norwood School Good
(December 12, 2017)
990 m
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 994 m
Priory School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.02 km
St Joseph's RC Infant School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.08 km
St Joseph's RC Junior School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.14 km
Dulwich College 1.32 km
Julian's School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.33 km
Oakfield Preparatory School 1.49 km
Rosemead Preparatory School 1.56 km
Sydenham High School GDST 1.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE27 9SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ABC Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2019
83 m
Budgens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2019
83 m
Caffe Luna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
83 m
Favorite Chicken And Ribs Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2022
83 m
Gipsy Plaice Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 28, 2020
83 m
Golden Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2022
83 m
Night Star Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 2, 2021
83 m
The Paxton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2021
83 m
The Two Towers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 14, 2019
83 m
Manuel's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
105 m
Paxton Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
October 8, 2019
105 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
July 23, 2021
105 m
Cravo & Canela Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
105 m
Gipsy Rose Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2020
105 m
Passage To India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2021
105 m
Pomodoro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2020
105 m
Sondlys Supermarket Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
July 23, 2021
105 m
The Indian Dining Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2020
105 m
Welcome Retailers - other 4
Good
February 11, 2022
105 m
West Dulwich Day Nursery \& Pre -School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
105 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE27 9SS - Data from Apr 2022

Gipsy Hill Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Gipsy Hill Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Gipsy Hill Gipsy Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Oaks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Oaks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Birkbeck Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.44 km
Birkbeck Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.47 km
Birkbeck Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.5 km
Gipsy Hill Rail Station Rail 479 m
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 635 m
Sydenham Hill Rail Station Rail 790 m
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 7.02 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 7.04 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 7.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 30.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 30.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE27 9SS - Data from Dec 2021

Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 784 m
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 1.46 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 1.84 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.51 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.52 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.45 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE27 9SS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61 Mbps 56.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 20 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% 19 2.8
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 66.7 16.6
300+ Mbps 92.3% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 235,517 kWh - mean 10,705 kWh : median 7,391 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 58,413 kWh - mean 2,540 kWh : median 2,307 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE27 9SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.42810100
Longitude -0.08702300
OS Easting 533087
OS Northing 0171635
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13955
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035213
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 033C
Output Area / Small Area 3D2