Postcode SW8 1HR (Lambeth)

Map showing SW8 1HR and nearby postcodes

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

SW8 1HR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 SW8 1HR as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SW8 1HR is Spencer Mews which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lansdowne Way and is 72 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 306 m away at Stockwell Underground Station The closest railway station is Vauxhall Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to SW8 1HR (for ages 11 and under) is Reay Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 16, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Lansdowne School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 4, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW8 1HR is Hanover Arms and is 918 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Luitanana Patisseria and is 918 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Spencer Mews 79 m
Portland Grove 100 m
A203 149 m
Hampson Way 179 m
Stockwell Terrace 183 m
Clapham Road 207 m
Stockwell Gardens 215 m
Durand Gardens 233 m
Teversham Lane 253 m
Printers Road 255 m
Albert Avenue 258 m
Albert Square 262 m
Aldebert Terrace 274 m
Lett Road 289 m
Binfield Road 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW8 1HR

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 1HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Platanos College Good
(October 20, 2021)
113 m
Reay Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
487 m
Allen Edwards Primary School Good
(July 10, 2018)
508 m
Herbert Morrison Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
563 m
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
571 m
Van Gogh Primary 687 m
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
729 m
Larkhall Primary Campus Good
(February 20, 2018)
775 m
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
803 m
Christ Church Primary SW9 Good
(June 6, 2019)
821 m
Lansdowne School Good
(November 4, 2021)
875 m
Ashmole Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2016)
893 m
Archbishop Tenison's School 912 m
Stockwell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
959 m
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
960 m
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
1.11 km
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
1.13 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.15 km
Loughborough Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.19 km
Griffin Primary School Requires improvement
(November 14, 2019)
1.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archbishop Tenisons School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
912 m
Lighthouse Education Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
912 m
Hanover Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
918 m
Luitanana Patisseria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 2, 2019
918 m
Oval Snack And Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
918 m
Palace Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 20, 2021
918 m
Payless Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 3, 2020
918 m
The Brown Derby Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 7, 2021
918 m
Buzz Coffee Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 29, 2021
942 m
Alcock Kitchen \& Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
996 m
Bedser Stand Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2020
996 m
Bedser Stand Players Kitchen - 3rd Floor Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
996 m
Cafe Roma Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
996 m
Fuorvitos Burgers (Peter May) Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 3, 2020
996 m
OCS Stand 4th Flr - Roof Kitchen \& Terrace Other catering premises 4
Good
September 3, 2020
996 m
OCS Stand Kitchen B - 3rd Floor Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
996 m
OCS Stand Main Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
996 m
Pavilion Stand Ground Floor Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
996 m
Peter May Stand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
996 m
SE11 GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 26, 2020
996 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lansdowne Way Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Lansdowne Way Bus Stop/Station 77 m
South Lambeth Road Stockwell Station Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Lansdowne Way Bus Stop/Station 175 m
South Lambeth Road Stockwell Station Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Stockwell Underground Station Metro/Tram 306 m
Stockwell Underground Station Metro/Tram 319 m
Stockwell Underground Station Metro/Tram 325 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Wandsworth Road Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 1.33 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 1.35 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 1.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.2 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.41 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.7 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.81 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.88 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.01 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.21 km
Duck Island Island 3.23 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.24 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.34 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.73 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.6 Mbps 116.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.3 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.7 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 465,364 kWh - mean 10,576 kWh : median 9,912 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW8 1HR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47481200
Longitude -0.12062100
OS Easting 530620
OS Northing 0176769
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7884
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: 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 E33035081
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 006E
Output Area / Small Area 3B1