The SE21 8SS postcode is in Southwark, Southwark postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SE21 8SS area, explore the SE21 8SS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SE21 8SS area, visit the SE21 8SS 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 | 17898 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Inner city ethnic mix / Highly qualified professionals / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is West Dulwich(0.22 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is West Dulwich Rail Station(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is West Dulwich(0.07 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(15.33 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | SE21 8HP (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Dulwich CollegeAll Through, None | 0-19 | SE21 7LD (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Rosemead Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | SE21 8HZ (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Dulwich Prep LondonAll Through, None | 2-14 | SE21 7AA (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Rosendale Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SE21 8LR (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Dulwich Wood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE21 8NS (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Turney Primary and Secondary Special SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 4-18 | SE21 8LX (0.52 mi) | Details |
| The Elmgreen SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE27 9BZ (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Elm Wood SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE27 9RR (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Kingsdale Foundation SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | SE21 8SQ (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Martin in the Fields High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3UP (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Dulwich Village Church of England Infants' SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-7 | SE21 7AL (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Dulwich Hamlet Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | SE21 7AL (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Julian's SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE27 0JF (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Kingswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE27 9RD (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Judith Kerr Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE24 9JE (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St Luke's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SE27 0DZ (0.96 mi) | Details |
| City Heights E-ACT AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | SW2 3PW (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Fenstanton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW2 3PW (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE OLD DAIRY HEALTH CENTRE(0.22 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the old dairy health centreActivethe old dairy health ctr, 19b croxted road, west dulwich, london | 02087618070 | SE21 8SZ |
| the deerbrook surgeryActivethe deerbrook surgery, 216 norwood road, london | 02030496370 | SE27 9AW |
| paxton green group practiceActivepaxton green grp practice, paxton green hth centre, 1 alleyn park, london | 02086706878 | SE21 8AU |
| brockwell park surgeryActivebrockwell park surgery, 117 norwood road, norwood, london | 02086785400 | SE24 9AE |
| knights hill surgery suite 1Activesuite 1, west norwood health & lc, west norwood, london | 02031410700 | SE27 0DF |
| elm lodge surgeryActiveelm lodge surgery, 2 burbage road, dulwich, london | 02072746138 | SE24 9HJ |
The population of SE218SS is 292 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 123 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 33.
Regarding education, 152 adults have Level 4, while 23 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (338), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (147).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (119), followed by No religion (101).
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 (66) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (371), and 222 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (993) and Middle East and Asia (173).