Postcode SW2 1AF (Lambeth)

Map showing SW2 1AF and nearby postcodes

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

SW2 1AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 1AF as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW2 1AF is Tudor Close which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.34 km away at Brixton Underground Station The closest railway station is Herne Hill Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to SW2 1AF (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2018. 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 1AF is The Prince Regent and is 978 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 1.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 23, 2021.

100% 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SW2 1AF 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 1AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tudor Close 36 m
Merredene Street 75 m
Calidore Close 84 m
Somers Road 90 m
Endymion Road 97 m
Beechdale Road 142 m
Waterworks Road 167 m
Archbishop's Place 176 m
Jebb Avenue 187 m
Somers Place 200 m
Elm Park 222 m
Brixton Hill 231 m
Fairmount Road 232 m
Brading Road 236 m
Wimbart Road 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW2 1AF

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 1AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elm Court School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
461 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
480 m
Jubilee Primary School Good
(October 14, 2016)
496 m
Richard Atkins Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
552 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School 559 m
Trinity Academy Good
(May 4, 2017)
602 m
South Bank UTC Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
602 m
Christ Church, Streatham Church of England Primary School 649 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(May 22, 2019)
768 m
Sudbourne Primary School Outstanding
(October 10, 2008)
769 m
Iqra Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2017)
789 m
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 829 m
Kings Avenue School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
859 m
Glenbrook Primary School Good
(May 13, 2021)
873 m
Harris Academy Clapham 873 m
St Martin in the Fields High School for Girls Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.1 km
City Heights E-ACT Academy Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.11 km
Fenstanton Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.11 km
St Jude's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 4, 2008)
1.13 km
St Bede's Catholic Infant School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
First Come First Served Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 29, 2020
847 m
Four Hundred Rabbits Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
886 m
Whippersnappers CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
886 m
Jones The Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2021
894 m
The Prince Regent Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 20, 2021
978 m
St.Jude's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.13 km
Kai Hung Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 23, 2021
1.13 km
Stanley Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
1.18 km
Hamilton Supermarket Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
1.2 km
VOP News Agents Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
1.22 km
Grafton Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 30, 2019
1.22 km
St.Bede's R.C. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.22 km
White House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
1.22 km
Woodentops Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.22 km
Brockwell Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2020
1.23 km
Maxy Supermarket Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
1.23 km
German Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.24 km
500 Degrees Herne Hill Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
1.25 km
Bar 127 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 17, 2021
1.25 km
Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2022
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Jebb Avenue Brixton Prison Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Blenheim Gardens (SW2) Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Blenheim Gardens (SW2) Bus Stop/Station 325 m
New Park Road Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Brixton Underground Station Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Herne Hill Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Brixton Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.91 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 3.93 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 3.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 32.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 1.78 km
Long Pond Inland Water 1.79 km
Mount Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Green Dale Fields Urban Greenspace 2.61 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 3.85 km
Duck Pond Inland Water 3.88 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Holly Grove Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.22 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 35,084 kWh - mean 7,017 kWh : median 5,612 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW2 1AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.45117300
Longitude -0.12074200
OS Easting 530679
OS Northing 0174140
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10536
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 E33035152
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Lambeth 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Lambeth 020B
Output Area / Small Area 3D3