Postcode SW9 8SA (Lambeth)

Map showing SW9 8SA and nearby postcodes

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

SW9 8SA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8SA as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to SW9 8SA is Rathgar Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Loughborough Junction and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 900 m away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Loughborough Junction Rail Station, 65 m away.

The closest primary school to SW9 8SA (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 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 Albion Hospitality and is 264 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 56.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 43.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 8SA 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 8SA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rathgar Road 43 m
Coldharbour Lane 71 m
Pomfret Road 133 m
Padfield Road 141 m
Styles Gardens 145 m
Hardess Street 152 m
Ridgway Road 156 m
Wellfit Street 156 m
Major Close 177 m
Belinda Road 187 m
Luxor Street 196 m
Wanless Road 198 m
Harbour Road 230 m
Tram Close 231 m
Hinton Road 232 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW9 8SA

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 8SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Angell Town Church of England Primary School Good
(June 27, 2019)
486 m
Loughborough Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
506 m
The Michael Tippett School Special Measures
(November 11, 2021)
513 m
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 12, 2019)
513 m
Hill Mead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
569 m
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
611 m
Jessop Primary School Outstanding
(May 2, 2012)
671 m
Crawford Primary School Good
(October 4, 2019)
805 m
St Helen's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
840 m
Stockwell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.04 km
Saint Gabriel's College Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.11 km
Van Gogh Primary 1.12 km
Lyndhurst Primary School 1.13 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Outstanding
(December 12, 2012)
1.17 km
Lansdowne School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.17 km
Herne Hill School 1.19 km
Christ Church Primary SW9 Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.22 km
Arco Academy Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
1.23 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
1.27 km
Comber Grove School Good
(April 2, 2019)
1.34 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Herne Hill Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
August 17, 2019
92 m
Zapp Unit B Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
92 m
Albion Hospitality Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
264 m
Omsakthi Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
December 6, 2020
264 m
Sushi Shimai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
264 m
Tribeca Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
264 m
Wan Da Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
264 m
Wraps & Wings Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
264 m
Bread Bread Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
511 m
Curry On Naanstop & Namaskaram London & Indchi Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
511 m
Dip \& Flip Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
511 m
Dulwich Pantry Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
511 m
Gorillas Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
511 m
Purezza Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
511 m
St.Saviour's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
513 m
Michael Tippett School School/college/university 4
Good
May 5, 2021
513 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 13, 2019
559 m
Brixton Brewery Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 13, 2020
571 m
Evelyn Grace Academy School/college/university 4
Good
May 26, 2021
611 m
Jessop Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 2, 2022
671 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Loughborough Junction Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Loughborough Junction Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Loughborough Junction Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Loughborough Junction Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Padfield Street Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 900 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 950 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 953 m
Loughborough Junction Rail Station Rail 65 m
Brixton Rail Station Rail 844 m
Denmark Hill Rail Station Rail 901 m
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.8 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.83 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 2.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 34.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 34.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 1.41 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Long Pond Inland Water 2.9 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 3.18 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 3.48 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.83 km
Honor Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Oak of Honor Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.9 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.28 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.31 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 4.58 km
Duck Island Island 4.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.7 Mbps 37.1 Mbps 79.99 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 20 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 43.5% 17 1.2
30-300 Mbps 56.5% 62.3 15.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 317,634 kWh - mean 12,705 kWh : median 4,625 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 71,019 kWh - mean 2,959 kWh : median 1,873 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW9 8SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.46603000
Longitude -0.10232600
OS Easting 531914
OS Northing 0175825
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5442
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional 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 E33035142
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 018C
Output Area / Small Area 3B3