[1] Built in 1940s, to house government employees, with bungalows for senior officials in the nearby Lodi Estate area.

[1] Lodi Colony has several centres for higher education nearby, such as the All India Management Association (AIMA) institute, the Alliance Française de Delhi and a south-campus Delhi University college - the Dyal Singh College.

There are several places to visit in the vicinity such as the Sai Baba Temple of Lodi Road, Ram Mandir at Bhishmah Pitamahah Marg, India Habitat Centre, Najaf Khan's Tomb and Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Chocolate Wheel Confectionery in the Jor Bagh area is a popular bakery from which Rajiv Gandhi used to buy cakes.

Over 14 artists across the globe were commissioned to paint the walls of Lodi Colony making it an India's first open-air art district.