Postcode SE5 9RS (Lambeth)

Map showing SE5 9RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE5 9RS is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE5 9RS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SE5 9RS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 SE5 9RS as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE5 9RS is Bessemer Road which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King's College Hospital and is 176 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.53 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Denmark Hill Rail Station, 283 m away.

The closest primary school to SE5 9RS (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Albion Hospitality and is 706 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 7.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bessemer Road 64 m
Venetian Road 128 m
Cutcombe Road 175 m
Bavent Road 181 m
Caldecot Road 185 m
Denmark Hill 218 m
Northlands Street 273 m
Harbord Close 289 m
Champion Park 319 m
Kenbury Street 360 m
Southwell Road 361 m
De Crespigny Park 381 m
Lowth Road 408 m
Cambria Road 431 m
Grove Lane 482 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE5 9RS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE5 9RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crawford Primary School Good
(October 4, 2019)
394 m
Lyndhurst Primary School 505 m
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
676 m
Arco Academy Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
732 m
Loughborough Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
821 m
Dog Kennel Hill School Good
(March 8, 2017)
822 m
The Michael Tippett School Special Measures
(November 11, 2021)
837 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School Outstanding
(December 12, 2012)
978 m
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.02 km
Jessop Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
1.03 km
Saint Gabriel's College Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.06 km
Brunswick Park Primary School Good
(April 25, 2019)
1.09 km
Comber Grove School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.09 km
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.09 km
Oliver Goldsmith Primary School Requires improvement
(September 26, 2018)
1.11 km
Bessemer Grange Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.15 km
Hill Mead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.15 km
PhoenixPlace Good
(June 14, 2018)
1.16 km
Ark All Saints Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.18 km
Highshore School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Herne Hill Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2019
664 m
Zapp Unit B Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
664 m
St.Saviour's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
676 m
Albion Hospitality Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
706 m
Omsakthi Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
December 6, 2020
706 m
Sushi Shimai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
706 m
Tribeca Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
706 m
Wan Da Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
706 m
Wraps & Wings Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
706 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
736 m
Chartwells School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
822 m
Michael Tippett School School/college/university 4
Good
May 5, 2021
837 m
Payless food and wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 9, 2021
852 m
Bread Bread Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
910 m
Curry On Naanstop & Namaskaram London & Indchi Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
910 m
Dip \& Flip Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
910 m
Dulwich Pantry Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
910 m
Gorillas Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
910 m
Purezza Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
910 m
Argos Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
914 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King's College Hospital Bus Stop/Station 176 m
King's College Hospital Bus Stop/Station 187 m
King's College Hospital Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Caldecot Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Champion Hill Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.53 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Denmark Hill Rail Station Rail 283 m
Loughborough Junction Rail Station Rail 624 m
East Dulwich Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.04 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.06 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 1.16 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.53 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.81 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 4.11 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.25 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 4.3 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.39 km
Canada Water Inland Water 4.52 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.58 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.9 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 9.12 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.18 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 7.1 0.9
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.46807700
Longitude -0.09391600
OS Easting 532494
OS Northing 0176068
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15651
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood
Electoral Ward Herne 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 E33030389
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 014C
Output Area / Small Area 3D2