Postcode SW9 8JN (Lambeth)

Map showing SW9 8JN and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW9 8JN is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW9 8JN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW9 8JN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 SW9 8JN as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to SW9 8JN is Atlantic Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Electric Lane and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 118 m away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Brixton Rail Station, 160 m away.

The closest primary school to SW9 8JN (for ages 11 and under) is Hill Mead Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ark Evelyn Grace Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 16, 2017 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway and is 554 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW9 8JN 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 8JN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW9 8JN, and the approximate distance away.

Atlantic Road 27 m
Vining Street 75 m
Electric Avenue 112 m
Electric Lane 113 m
A2217 132 m
Rushcroft Road 159 m
Pope's Road 160 m
Brixton Station Road 164 m
Saltoun Road 168 m
Kellett Road 220 m
Valentia Place 220 m
Beehive Place 222 m
Geneva Drive 242 m
Bernay's Grove 245 m
Canterbury Crescent 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW9 8JN

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 8JN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hill Mead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
357 m
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
585 m
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
588 m
Stockwell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
598 m
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
722 m
Lansdowne School Good
(November 4, 2021)
723 m
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
726 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
784 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
784 m
Jessop Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
802 m
The Michael Tippett School Special Measures
(November 11, 2021)
857 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 896 m
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
937 m
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
985 m
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
1.03 km
Loughborough Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.04 km
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
1.07 km
Herne Hill School 1.21 km
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 1.28 km
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW9 8JN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2021
554 m
Evelyn Grace Academy School/college/university 4
Good
May 26, 2021
588 m
Stanley Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
651 m
Brixton Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 13, 2020
743 m
VOP News Agents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
749 m
Bread Bread Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
756 m
Curry On Naanstop & Namaskaram London & Indchi Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
756 m
Dip \& Flip Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
756 m
Dulwich Pantry Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
756 m
Gorillas Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
756 m
Purezza Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
756 m
Another House Ltd Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
764 m
Pizza Pilgrims Herne Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2020
764 m
Rondanini UK Ltd Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
764 m
Rondanini UK Ltd - Main Office Importers/Exporters 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
764 m
Jones The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
782 m
Herne Hill Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2019
792 m
Zapp Unit B Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
792 m
Albion Hospitality Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
797 m
Omsakthi Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
December 6, 2020
797 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW9 8JN - Data from Apr 2022

Electric Lane Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Electric Lane Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Brixton Station Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Kellett Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Brixton Station Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 118 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 182 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 188 m
Brixton Rail Station Rail 160 m
Loughborough Junction Rail Station Rail 857 m
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.86 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.88 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.9 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 33.85 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW9 8JN - Data from Dec 2021

Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 1.91 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 2.37 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.68 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.43 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.47 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 3.87 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.31 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 4.35 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.38 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 4.74 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW9 8JN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.4 Mbps 66.3 Mbps 79.77 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 20 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% 66.3 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 32,808 kWh - mean 6,562 kWh : median 6,771 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW9 8JN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.46200200
Longitude -0.11244000
OS Easting 531223
OS Northing 0175359
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4378
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Dulwich and West Norwood
Electoral Ward Coldharbour
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33030384
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 011B
Output Area / Small Area 2B2