Postcode SW2 1AD (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 1AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW2 1AD is located in Lambeth, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW2 1AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW2 1AD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SW2 1AD as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW2 1AD is Beechdale Road which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blenheim Gardens (SW2) and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.14 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Herne Hill Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to SW2 1AD (for ages 11 and under) is Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Trinity Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 4, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of SW2 1AD is The Prince Regent and is 869 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway and is 970 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 21.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW2 1AD is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Lambeth is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW2 1AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW2 1AD, and the approximate distance away.

Beechdale Road 65 m
Brixton Hill 72 m
Fairmount Road 92 m
Calidore Close 119 m
Arodene Road 147 m
Waterworks Road 163 m
Blenheim Gardens 181 m
Stewart's Place 190 m
Tudor Close 194 m
Endymion Road 195 m
Helix Gardens 201 m
St Saviour's Road 204 m
Halliwell Road 204 m
Weld Works Mews 231 m
Helix Road 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 1AD

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW2 1AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 388 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
412 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
412 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
418 m
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
588 m
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
589 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
649 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
722 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 754 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
757 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
800 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 840 m
Harris Academy Clapham 909 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
909 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
940 m
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
1.02 km
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.2 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.25 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.25 km
Hill Mead Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW2 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Jones The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
759 m
Four Hundred Rabbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
769 m
Whippersnappers CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
769 m
First Come First Served Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2020
850 m
The Prince Regent Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
869 m
Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2021
970 m
St.Jude's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.02 km
Stanley Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
1.03 km
VOP News Agents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
1.08 km
Hamilton Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
1.08 km
German Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.12 km
500 Degrees Herne Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
1.17 km
Bar 127 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2021
1.17 km
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
1.17 km
Little Ochi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2020
1.17 km
The Florence Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
1.17 km
VSource Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2021
1.17 km
Llewelyn's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 28, 2021
1.19 km
Commercial Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
1.2 km
Crab And Bap Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 13, 2016
1.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW2 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Blenheim Gardens (SW2) Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Blenheim Gardens (SW2) Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Brixton Water Ln Brixton Hill Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.14 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.14 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.15 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Brixton Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.74 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.75 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.77 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 33.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW2 1AD - Data from Dec 2021

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.76 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.8 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.49 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.75 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.76 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.12 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW2 1AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.1 Mbps 58.8 Mbps 158.36 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 29.96 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 2.2
30-300 Mbps 78.4% 68.3 17
300+ Mbps 21.6% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 461,290 kWh - mean 12,814 kWh : median 11,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 1AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45283100
Longitude -0.11985400
OS Easting 530736
OS Northing 0174326
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12993
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Streatham
Electoral Ward Tulse Hill
Local Authority District Lambeth
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000022
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Lambeth
Cancer Alliance South East London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Our Healthier South East London
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South East London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Lambeth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035154
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 020E
Output Area / Small Area 3D3