Postcode SW8 1PJ (Lambeth)

Map showing SW8 1PJ and nearby postcodes

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

SW8 1PJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 1PJ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW8 1PJ is Cottingham Road which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Archbishop Tenison's School and is 168 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 318 m away at Oval Underground Station The closest railway station is Vauxhall Rail Station, 524 m away.

The closest primary school to SW8 1PJ (for ages 11 and under) is Ashmole Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 10, 2016. 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 1PJ is Peter May Stand and is 225 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Luitanana Patisseria and is 293 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cottingham Road 76 m
Ashmole Street 80 m
Meadow Mews 105 m
Claylands Road 116 m
Paragon Mews 150 m
Meadow Road 159 m
Kennington Oval 169 m
Trigon Road 170 m
Fentiman Road 176 m
Carroun Road 182 m
Ebbisham Drive 210 m
Claylands Place 244 m
Elias Place 249 m
Hanover Gardens 257 m
Richborne Terrace 265 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW8 1PJ

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 1PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archbishop Tenison's School 117 m
Ashmole Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2016)
169 m
St Mark's Church of England Primary School Good
(September 11, 2019)
304 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
380 m
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
433 m
Henry Fawcett Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2017)
496 m
Lilian Baylis Technology School Outstanding
(February 14, 2013)
505 m
Reay Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
507 m
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism Outstanding
(November 8, 2013)
537 m
Herbert Morrison Primary School Outstanding
(November 30, 2016)
691 m
Christ Church Primary SW9 Good
(June 6, 2019)
857 m
Vauxhall Primary School Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
859 m
Platanos College Good
(October 20, 2021)
906 m
Van Gogh Primary 920 m
Keyworth Primary School Good
(May 10, 2018)
958 m
St John the Divine Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2016)
1.04 km
Octavia House Schools, London Outstanding
(April 26, 2018)
1.05 km
NAS Vanguard School 1.16 km
Highshore School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.19 km
Archbishop Sumner Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 10, 2014)
1.2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archbishop Tenisons School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
117 m
Lighthouse Education Service Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2016
117 m
Montgomery Hall Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
November 6, 2019
214 m
Alcock Kitchen \& Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
225 m
Bedser Stand Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2020
225 m
Bedser Stand Players Kitchen - 3rd Floor Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
225 m
Cafe Roma Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
225 m
Fuorvitos Burgers (Peter May) Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 3, 2020
225 m
OCS Stand 4th Flr - Roof Kitchen \& Terrace Other catering premises 4
Good
September 3, 2020
225 m
OCS Stand Kitchen B - 3rd Floor Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
225 m
OCS Stand Main Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
225 m
Pavilion Stand Ground Floor Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 9, 2020
225 m
Peter May Stand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
225 m
SE11 GRILL Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 26, 2020
225 m
Hanover Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
293 m
Luitanana Patisseria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 2, 2019
293 m
Oval Snack And Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
293 m
Palace Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
April 20, 2021
293 m
Payless Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 3, 2020
293 m
The Brown Derby Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 7, 2021
293 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Archbishop Tenison's School Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Archbishop Tenison's School Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Fentiman Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Fentiman Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Oval Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Oval Underground Station Metro/Tram 318 m
Oval Underground Station Metro/Tram 330 m
Oval Underground Station Metro/Tram 338 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 524 m
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 624 m
Elephant & Castle Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 806 m
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 827 m
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 838 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 36.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Duck Pond Inland Water 2.49 km
Duck Island Island 2.55 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.56 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 2.63 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 2.98 km
Long Pond Inland Water 3.05 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 3.37 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.46 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.52 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.62 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.22 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.23 km
East Dock Inland Water 4.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.5 Mbps 99.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 15.1 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% 19 1.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.6 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 241,731 kWh - mean 14,219 kWh : median 11,900 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 67,214 kWh - mean 4,201 kWh : median 3,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW8 1PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.48183700
Longitude -0.11735100
OS Easting 530827
OS Northing 0177556
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11756
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Vauxhall
Electoral Ward Oval
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 E33035075
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 005A
Output Area / Small Area 3D3