Postcode SW8 1EJ (Lambeth)

Map showing SW8 1EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW8 1EJ is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW8 1EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW8 1EJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 SW8 1EJ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW8 1EJ is Meadow Place which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tate Library and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 396 m away at Nine Elms Underground Station The closest railway station is Vauxhall Rail Station, 622 m away.

The closest primary school to SW8 1EJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Stephen's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lilian Baylis Technology School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 14, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SW8 1EJ is The Beehive and is 650 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW8 1EJ 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 SW8 1EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW8 1EJ, and the approximate distance away.

Meadow Place 47 m
Old South Lambeth Road 56 m
Heyford Avenue 80 m
South Lambeth Road 92 m
Ely Place 127 m
Bolney Street 139 m
Tradescant Road 148 m
Walberswick Street 150 m
Walton Close 173 m
Rita Road 178 m
Brough Close 194 m
St Stephen's Terrace 203 m
Wilkinson Street 204 m
Dorset Road 206 m
Wheatsheaf Lane 211 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW8 1EJ

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 SW8 1EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
0 m
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
251 m
Herbert Morrison Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
258 m
Archbishop Tenison's School 549 m
Reay Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
584 m
Ashmole Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2016)
590 m
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
648 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
650 m
Platanos College Good
(October 20, 2021)
684 m
Lilian Baylis Technology School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
749 m
Allen Edwards Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
833 m
Henry Fawcett Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
926 m
Van Gogh Primary 1.01 km
Christ Church Primary SW9 Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.03 km
Westminster Cathedral RC Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.12 km
Larkhall Primary Campus Good
(February 20, 2018)
1.12 km
Vauxhall Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.15 km
St George's CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.2 km
Griffin Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
1.26 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW8 1EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archbishop Tenisons School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
549 m
Lighthouse Education Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
549 m
Montgomery Hall Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
583 m
Darby's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
585 m
St Annes Community Centre Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
626 m
Sky Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
639 m
The Alchemist Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
639 m
Penguin Random House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
642 m
St.Marks Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
648 m
St. Annes Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
650 m
The Beehive Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 14, 2019
650 m
Alcock Kitchen \& Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
657 m
Bedser Stand Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2020
657 m
Bedser Stand Players Kitchen - 3rd Floor Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
657 m
Cafe Roma Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
657 m
Fuorvitos Burgers (Peter May) Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 3, 2020
657 m
OCS Stand 4th Flr - Roof Kitchen \& Terrace Other catering premises 4
Good
September 3, 2020
657 m
OCS Stand Kitchen B - 3rd Floor Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
657 m
OCS Stand Main Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
657 m
Pavilion Stand Ground Floor Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
657 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW8 1EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Tate Library Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Tate Library Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Thorne Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Wheatsheaf Lane Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Wheatsheaf Lane Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Nine Elms Underground Station Metro/Tram 396 m
Nine Elms Underground Station Metro/Tram 405 m
Vauxhall Underground Station Metro/Tram 610 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 622 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 702 m
Wandsworth Road Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 760 m
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 780 m
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 798 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.57 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW8 1EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Duck Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.24 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.61 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.64 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
Duck Island Island 2.66 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.67 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.07 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.15 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.21 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.46 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.24 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW8 1EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 156.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.8 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 87,385 kWh - mean 12,484 kWh : median 10,735 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 36,587 kWh - mean 5,227 kWh : median 3,035 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW8 1EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47979100
Longitude -0.12264800
OS Easting 530465
OS Northing 0177319
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11167
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Vauxhall
Electoral Ward Stockwell
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: Old EU 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 E33035074
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 004E
Output Area / Small Area 3D3