The postcode SW9 6LU is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW9 6LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW9 6LU 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 6LU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.
The closest road name to SW9 6LU is Gosling Way which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Vassall Road (SW9) and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 690 m away at Oval Underground Station The closest railway station is Loughborough Junction Rail Station, 1.18 km away.
The closest primary school to SW9 6LU (for ages 11 and under) is Van Gogh Primary. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ark All Saints Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 19, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of SW9 6LU is Hanover Arms and is 697 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 697 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 2, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 109.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW9 6LU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW9 6LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW9 6LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW9 6LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW9 6LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Van Gogh Primary | Academy | 3-11 | 126 m | |
| Christ Church Primary SW9 | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 236 m |
| Reay Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 16, 2017) | 312 m |
| Platanos College | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 572 m |
| Saint Gabriel's College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2018) | 680 m |
| St John the Divine Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2016) | 722 m |
| Loughborough Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 750 m |
| Ashmole Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2016) | 763 m |
| Highshore School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 813 m |
| Archbishop Tenison's School | Academy | 11-16 | 836 m | |
| St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 27, 2019) | 853 m |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 879 m |
| Ark All Saints Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 922 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 12, 2012) | 923 m |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 930 m |
| PhoenixPlace | Special school | 11-16 | Good (June 14, 2018) | 943 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Infants School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 978 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 978 m |
| Herbert Morrison Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 30, 2016) | 1.02 km |
| Henry Fawcett Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 11, 2017) | 1.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW9 6LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buzz Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 29, 2021 | 676 m | |
| Hanover Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 697 m | |
| Luitanana Patisseria | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 2, 2019 | 697 m | |
| Oval Snack And Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 697 m | |
| Palace Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement April 20, 2021 | 697 m | |
| Payless | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 3, 2020 | 697 m | |
| The Brown Derby | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 7, 2021 | 697 m | |
| Archbishop Tenisons School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 836 m | |
| Lighthouse Education Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2016 | 836 m | |
| Collective | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 854 m | |
| Kennington Park Centre | Awaiting Inspection | 854 m | |
| Alcock Kitchen \& Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 860 m | |
| Bedser Stand Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2020 | 860 m | |
| Bedser Stand Players Kitchen - 3rd Floor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2018 | 860 m | |
| Cafe Roma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 860 m | |
| Fuorvitos Burgers (Peter May) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 3, 2020 | 860 m | |
| OCS Stand 4th Flr - Roof Kitchen \& Terrace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 3, 2020 | 860 m | |
| OCS Stand Kitchen B - 3rd Floor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 860 m | |
| OCS Stand Main Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2020 | 860 m | |
| Pavilion Stand Ground Floor Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2020 | 860 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW9 6LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Vassall Road (SW9) | 78 m | |
| Hillyard Street | 94 m | |
| Vassall Road (SW9) | 177 m | |
| Groveway | 207 m | |
| Vassall Road (SW9) | 215 m | |
| Oval Underground Station | 690 m | |
| Oval Underground Station | 712 m | |
| Oval Underground Station | 720 m | |
| Loughborough Junction Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Vauxhall Rail Station | 1.32 km | |
| Brixton Rail Station | 1.36 km | |
| Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier | 1.57 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 1.59 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 1.6 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.17 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 35.33 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 35.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW9 6LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Green Dale Fields | 2.6 km | |
| Long Pond | 2.77 km | |
| Holly Grove Shrubbery | 2.87 km | |
| Duck Pond | 2.88 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 2.99 km | |
| Eagle Pond | 3.15 km | |
| Duck Island | 3.36 km | |
| Pelican Pool | 3.36 km | |
| Mount Pond | 3.37 km | |
| St James's Park Lake | 3.37 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 3.37 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.63 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.91 km | |
| St Katharine Docks Basin | 4.49 km | |
| West Dock | 4.51 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW9 6LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77 Mbps | 109.7 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.8 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 79 | 14.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SW9 6LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.47537800 |
| Longitude | -0.11215900 |
| OS Easting | 531206 |
| OS Northing | 0176847 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000022 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 |