Postcode SW9 6LB (Lambeth)

Map showing SW9 6LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW9 6LB is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW9 6LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW9 6LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 SW9 6LB as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to SW9 6LB is Gosling Way which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillyard Street and is 121 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 752 m away at Oval Underground Station The closest railway station is Loughborough Junction Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to SW9 6LB (for ages 11 and under) is Van Gogh Primary. 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 SW9 6LB is Hanover Arms and is 762 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 762 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW9 6LB 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 SW9 6LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW9 6LB, and the approximate distance away.

Gosling Way 54 m
Cowley Road 61 m
Mansion Close 64 m
Normandy Road 133 m
Pembry Close 181 m
Crawshay Road 183 m
Eleanor Road 184 m
Cranworth Gardens 196 m
Melbourne Mews 197 m
Bourbon Road 198 m
Hillyard Street 212 m
Eythorne Road 212 m
Melbourne Square 214 m
Southey Road 219 m
Dundas Road 223 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW9 6LB

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 SW9 6LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Van Gogh Primary 46 m
Christ Church Primary SW9 Good
(June 6, 2019)
216 m
Reay Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2017)
393 m
Platanos College Good
(October 20, 2021)
615 m
Saint Gabriel's College Good
(November 29, 2018)
631 m
Loughborough Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
669 m
St John the Divine Church of England Primary School Good
(September 15, 2016)
705 m
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
781 m
Highshore School Good
(November 28, 2017)
784 m
Ashmole Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2016)
835 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School Outstanding
(December 12, 2012)
874 m
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
885 m
Ark All Saints Academy Good
(June 19, 2018)
888 m
PhoenixPlace Good
(June 14, 2018)
907 m
Archbishop Tenison's School 910 m
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School Good
(March 28, 2017)
957 m
St Joseph's Catholic Infants School Good
(March 22, 2018)
957 m
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
959 m
Comber Grove School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.02 km
Stockwell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW9 6LB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW9 6LB - Data from Apr 2022

Hillyard Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Vassall Road (SW9) Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Groveway Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Vassall Road (SW9) Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Groveway Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Oval Underground Station Metro/Tram 752 m
Oval Underground Station Metro/Tram 773 m
Oval Underground Station Metro/Tram 781 m
Loughborough Junction Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Brixton Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Vauxhall Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 1.65 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 1.67 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 1.68 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 35.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 35.52 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW9 6LB - Data from Dec 2021

Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.51 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.78 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 2.95 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.05 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.15 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.38 km
Duck Island Island 3.43 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3.43 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.44 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 3.45 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.98 km
St Katharine Docks Basin Inland Water 4.5 km
West Dock Inland Water 4.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW9 6LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 125 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 16.7 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% 16.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 126 17.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 196,485 kWh - mean 9,824 kWh : median 7,596 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 46,793 kWh - mean 2,340 kWh : median 2,171 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW9 6LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.47486100
Longitude -0.11131600
OS Easting 531266
OS Northing 0176791
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6491
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: 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 E33035082
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 007B
Output Area / Small Area 3B1