The SE21 8QL postcode is in Southwark, Southwark postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SE21 8QL area, explore the SE21 8QL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE21 8QL area, visit the SE21 8QL House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SE21 |
| Ward | Dulwich Wood |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Sydenham Hill |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Southwark |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Southwark |
| 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 | Dulwich Wood |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Dulwich and West Norwood |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5479 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Striving service workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Upper Sydenham(0.60 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sydenham Hill Rail Station(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sydenham Hill(0.24 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(15.83 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsdale Foundation SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | SE21 8SQ (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Dulwich Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE21 8NS (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Dulwich Prep LondonAll Through, None | 2-14 | SE21 7AA (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Kingswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE27 9RD (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Elm Wood SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE27 9RR (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Paxton Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SE19 1PA (0.53 mi) | Details |
| The New SchoolAll Through, NaN | 4-16 | SE19 1RT (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Dulwich CollegeAll Through, None | 0-19 | SE21 7LD (0.73 mi) | Details |
| The Laurels SchoolAll Through, None | 4-18 | SE19 3FA (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Sydenham High School, GDSTAll Through, None | 4-19 | SE26 6BL (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Rockmount Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE19 3ST (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Kelvin Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE26 6BB (0.84 mi) | Details |
| The Cedars SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | SE19 1RS (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE27 0DZ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Priory SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE19 3QN (0.87 mi) | Details |
| The Norwood SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE19 3NY (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Oakfield Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | SE21 8HP (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SE19 3NX (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | SE19 3NU (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE(0.19 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| paxton green group practiceActivepaxton green grp practice, paxton green hth centre, 1 alleyn park, london | 02086706878 | SE21 8AU |
| the old dairy health centreActivethe old dairy health ctr, 19b croxted road, west dulwich, london | 02087618070 | SE21 8SZ |
| wells park practiceActivewells park practice, 1 wells park road, sydenham, london | 02086992840 | SE26 6JQ |
| north wood group practiceActivecrown dale medical centre, 61 crown dale, upper norwood, london | 02086702414 | SE19 3NY |
The population of SE218QL is 270 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: Below 14 (1753), Between 35 to 44 (1411), and Between 45 to 54 (1243).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is African with a total of 82 people, followed by White: English with a total of 61.
Regarding education, 90 adults have Does not apply, while 33 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (215), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (203).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (171), followed by No religion (60).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (36) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (30), and Routine occupations (26).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (332), and 155 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1034) and Africa (259).