Postcode SE5 9LB (Lambeth)

Map showing SE5 9LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE5 9LB is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE5 9LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SE5 9LB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 SE5 9LB as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SE5 9LB is Mcdowall Road which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sacred Heart School and is 338 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.28 km away at Oval Underground Station The closest railway station is Loughborough Junction Rail Station, 753 m away.

The closest primary school to SE5 9LB (for ages 11 and under) is Crawford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 4, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sacred Heart Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 12, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SE5 9LB is Canterbury arms and is 1.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Albion Hospitality and is 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97% 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SE5 9LB 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 SE5 9LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE5 9LB, and the approximate distance away.

Mcdowall Road 63 m
Inglis Street 72 m
Knatchbull Road 123 m
Welby Street 138 m
Denmark Road 179 m
Paulet Road 181 m
Camberwell Station Road 190 m
Carew Street 196 m
Upstall Street 205 m
Baldwin Crescent 215 m
Warner Road 240 m
Flodden Road 253 m
Calais Street 257 m
Templar Street 270 m
County Grove 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE5 9LB

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 SE5 9LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic School Outstanding
(December 12, 2012)
354 m
Saint Gabriel's College Good
(November 29, 2018)
356 m
Crawford Primary School Good
(October 4, 2019)
395 m
Loughborough Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
493 m
Comber Grove School Good
(April 2, 2019)
527 m
PhoenixPlace Good
(June 14, 2018)
533 m
Ark All Saints Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
542 m
Highshore School Good
(November 28, 2017)
562 m
Arco Academy Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
650 m
St John the Divine Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2016)
658 m
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
705 m
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School Good
(March 22, 2018)
705 m
Christ Church Primary SW9 Good
(June 6, 2019)
712 m
Van Gogh Primary 767 m
Brunswick Park Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
824 m
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
824 m
Lyndhurst Primary School 985 m
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes Outstanding
(January 28, 2009)
1 km
Reay Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
1.16 km
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE5 9LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Herne Hill Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2019
901 m
Zapp Unit B Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
901 m
Iichild Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
926 m
Sariya's kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2018
926 m
Albion Hospitality Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
Omsakthi Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
December 6, 2020
1.05 km
Sushi Shimai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
Tribeca Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
1.05 km
Wan Da Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
1.05 km
Wraps & Wings Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
Canterbury arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
1.08 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
1.08 km
Aurora House School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
1.16 km
Kennington Park Academy Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
1.16 km
Collective Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
1.17 km
Kennington Park Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.17 km
St.Saviour's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
1.2 km
Other side fried ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.23 km
Early steps day nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
1.24 km
Buzz Coffee Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 29, 2021
1.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE5 9LB - Data from Apr 2022

Sacred Heart School Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Sacred Heart School Bus Stop/Station 351 m
County Grove Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Warner Road (SE5) Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Patmos Road Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Oval Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Oval Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.29 km
Oval Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Loughborough Junction Rail Station Rail 753 m
Denmark Hill Rail Station Rail 895 m
Brixton Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.35 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.37 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.05 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.2 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE5 9LB - Data from Dec 2021

Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 1.86 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.34 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.68 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.76 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.86 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.94 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.97 km
Duck Island Island 3.97 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 4.02 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.23 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE5 9LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.4 Mbps 84.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 3% 92.3 15
300+ Mbps 97% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 623,533 kWh - mean 15,588 kWh : median 11,170 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SE5 9LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47316600
Longitude -0.09995300
OS Easting 532060
OS Northing 0176623
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9827
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Vauxhall
Electoral Ward Vassall
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: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional 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 E33035093
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 009D
Output Area / Small Area 3B3