The SE21 8SB postcode is in Southwark, Southwark postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SE21 8SB area, explore the SE21 8SB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE21 8SB area, visit the SE21 8SB 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 | 16984 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Inner city ethnic mix / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is West Norwood(0.51 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Sydenham Hill Rail Station(0.25 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sydenham Hill(0.30 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(15.68 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 (0.11 mi) | Details |
| Dulwich Prep LondonAll Through, None | 2-14 | SE21 7AA (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Dulwich Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE21 8NS (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Elm Wood SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE27 9RR (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Kingswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE27 9RD (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Paxton Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SE19 1PA (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Dulwich CollegeAll Through, None | 0-19 | SE21 7LD (0.66 mi) | Details |
| The New SchoolAll Through, NaN | 4-16 | SE19 1RT (0.67 mi) | Details |
| The Laurels SchoolAll Through, None | 4-18 | SE19 3FA (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE27 0DZ (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Oakfield Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | SE21 8HP (0.79 mi) | Details |
| The Cedars SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | SE19 1RS (0.79 mi) | Details |
| The Norwood SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE19 3NY (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Rockmount Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE19 3ST (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Priory SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE19 3QN (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SE19 3NX (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Julian's SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE27 0JF (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Rosemead Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SE21 8HZ (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | SE19 3NU (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Sydenham High School, GDSTAll Through, None | 4-19 | SE26 6BL (0.95 mi) | Details |
| The Elmgreen SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE27 9BZ (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Kelvin Grove Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE26 6BB (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE(0.05 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 |
| north wood group practiceActivecrown dale medical centre, 61 crown dale, upper norwood, london | 02086702414 | SE19 3NY |
| knights hill surgery suite 1Activesuite 1, west norwood health & lc, west norwood, london | 02031410700 | SE27 0DF |
| wells park practiceActivewells park practice, 1 wells park road, sydenham, london | 02086992840 | SE26 6JQ |
The population of SE218SB is 348 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 White: English with a total of 188 people, followed by Indian with a total of 32.
Regarding education, 175 adults have Level 4, while 26 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (436), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (219).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (159), followed by No religion (145).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (92) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (70), and Small employers and own account workers (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (494), and 247 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1308) and Middle East and Asia (157).