The SE21 8LY postcode is in Lambeth, Lambeth postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SE21 8LY area, explore the SE21 8LY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE21 8LY area, visit the SE21 8LY House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SE21 |
| Ward | West Dulwich |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | West Dulwich |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Lambeth |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Lambeth |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South East London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | West Dulwich |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Dulwich and West Norwood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4141 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established tech workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Knight's Hill(0.20 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Herne Hill(0.49 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.96 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosendale Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE21 8LR (0.07 mi) | Details |
| Turney Primary and Secondary Special SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 4-18 | SE21 8LX (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Oakfield Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | SE21 8HP (0.44 mi) | Details |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3UP (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Rosemead Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SE21 8HZ (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Judith Kerr Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE24 9JE (0.55 mi) | Details |
| The Elmgreen SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE27 9BZ (0.56 mi) | Details |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE24 0EL (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Dulwich Hamlet Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | SE21 7AL (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-7 | SE21 7AL (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Herne Hill SchoolPrimary, None | 2-7 | SE24 9LY (0.66 mi) | Details |
| City Heights E-ACT AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3PW (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Fenstanton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 3PW (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Elm Court SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 9-19 | SW2 2EF (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Dulwich CollegeAll Through, None | 0-19 | SE21 7LD (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Jubilee Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 2JE (0.75 mi) | Details |
| The Orchard SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW2 3ES (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SW2 2RL (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Streatham Wells PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 3NJ (0.83 mi) | Details |
| The Charter School North DulwichSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SE24 9JH (0.84 mi) | Details |
| James Allen's Girls' SchoolAll Through, None | 4-18 | SE22 8TE (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SW2 3NF (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Jessop Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | SE24 0BJ (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Alleyn's SchoolAll Through, None | 4-18 | SE22 8SU (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BROCKWELL PARK SURGERY(0.20 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| brockwell park surgeryActivebrockwell park surgery, 117 norwood road, norwood, london | 02086785400 | SE24 9AE |
| elm lodge surgeryActiveelm lodge surgery, 2 burbage road, dulwich, london | 02072746138 | SE24 9HJ |
| the deerbrook surgeryActivethe deerbrook surgery, 216 norwood road, london | 02030496370 | SE27 9AW |
| herne hill group practiceActiveherne hill group practice, 74 herne hill, east brixton, london | 02072743314 | SE24 9QP |
| the old dairy health centreActivethe old dairy health ctr, 19b croxted road, west dulwich, london | 02087618070 | SE21 8SZ |
| palace road surgeryActive1 palace road, streatham hill, london | 02086742032 | SW2 3DY |
| brixton hill group practiceActivebrixton hill group prac., 22 raleigh gardens, brixton hill, london | 02086746376 | SW2 1AE |
The population of SE218LY is 436 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1892), Below 14 (1673), and Between 35 to 44 (1630).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 163 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 82.
Regarding education, 205 adults have Level 4, while 49 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (243), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (232).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (201), followed by No religion (168).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (83) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (60), and Small employers and own account workers (54).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (426), and 183 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1208) and Africa (148).